{"product_id":"tvs-cam-chain-tensioner-n9011310-apache-160-200-4v-ronin","title":"TVS Genuine Cam Chain Tensioner Adjuster for Apache RTR 160 4V \/ 200 4V \u0026 Ronin 225 – N9011310","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTVS Genuine Cam Chain Tensioner \/ Timing Chain Adjuster – N9011310\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for the cam chain tensioner for a TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Apache RTR 200 4V or TVS Ronin 225? This is TVS part number N9011310, identified in TVS parts catalogues as ADJUSTER ASSY TENSIONER. It is the engine timing-chain tensioner adjuster assembly—not the rear-wheel drive-chain adjuster, not the timing chain itself, and not a clutch component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTVS lists this exact part in Apache RTR 160 4V and 200 4V parts diagrams, with a separate Ronin 225 catalogue confirming the same code. Compare the current engine assembly and part number before purchase; later production revisions or regional models should not be assumed identical solely from the model name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick product identification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eField\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVerified detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTVS manufacturer part number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN9011310\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eParts-catalogue name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eADJUSTER ASSY TENSIONER\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon buyer-search name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCam chain tensioner; timing chain tensioner adjuster; camshaft chain adjuster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTVS Motor Company \/ TVS Genuine spare part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComponent location\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEngine timing chain \/ cylinder block and crankshaft group in TVS exploded parts diagrams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity per listed part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 tensioner adjuster assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eListed compatible model families\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApache RTR 160 4V, Apache RTR 200 4V, TVS Ronin 225\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImportant separate part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN3011600 – gasket for tensioner adjuster, listed separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOEM reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN9011310 (TVS part number itself)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhysical package MRP \/ production date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot provided; check the label of the actual unit being sold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct image \/ dimensions \/ shipping weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActual UTH product photos not supplied; no unverified measurements used\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExact motorcycle fitment — confirmed catalogue applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTVS motorcycle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart-number evidence and checks\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApache RTR 160 4V – carburettor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTVS RTR 160 4V catalogue FIG. 03 lists N9011310, one unit. Match the engine assembly.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApache RTR 160 4V – fuel injection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame TVS FIG. 03 entry lists one adjuster for FI versions, including references in BS6-era catalogue material. Verify particular production revision.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApache RTR 200 4V – carburettor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTVS RTR 200 4V catalogue, FIG. 03, reference 5, N9011310, one unit.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApache RTR 200 4V – EFI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame TVS RTR 200 4V FIG. 03 lists this adjuster, one unit in the EFI application.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTVS Ronin 225 \/ Ronin ABS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTVS Ronin parts catalogue identifies N9011310 as the cam-chain tensioner adjuster; verify the actual vehicle variant and part.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApache RTR 160 2V \/ 180 2V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThis exact-code application was not established in the sources reviewed. Do not assume fitment.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTVS Raider 125 \/ Jupiter \/ Ntorq \/ Star City\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo exact-code application verified in the researched catalogues; excluded.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApache RR 310 or other TVS motorcycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot verified; check model-specific EPC and existing part before ordering.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy the model suffix matters: Apache RTR 160 4V is not the same engine as Apache RTR 160 2V, and a generic listing for “Apache” can cause a wrong order. The model names above are verified at part-number level for the referenced catalogues; universal compatibility with every year, market, emission version or supersession is not claimed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does a cam chain tensioner adjuster do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe camshaft timing chain synchronises engine crankshaft and valve timing. The chain tensioner adjuster applies the specified tensioning action through the timing-chain guide system. A faulty or sticking tensioner may be investigated when a mechanic notices abnormal timing-chain noise, but such noise can also be caused by the chain, guide, sprockets, valve train or other components. Correct diagnosis is essential before replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is for the engine timing chain, not the visible rear drive chain that connects the gearbox output sprocket to the rear wheel. It is not a “chain sprocket kit” or a rear-wheel chain-tensioning part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you receive and what is not included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: 1 TVS N9011310 adjuster assembly tensioner (the component specified by the SKU).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot automatically included: separate gasket N3011600; buy\/check it separately according to mechanic guidance and package contents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot included: cam\/timing chain, cam chain guide, sprocket, cylinder-head gasket, mounting bolts, engine oil, or a complete engine repair kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot included: any UTH keychain or promotional item shown in unrelated catalogue photography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTVS parts diagrams list gasket N3011600 immediately next to this adjuster as an independent part line. Do not infer that a gasket ships with N9011310; assess the actual sealed package at dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant nearby TVS part numbers — avoid confusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTVS part number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCatalogue description\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRelationship\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN9011310\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eADJUSTER ASSY TENSIONER\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent product – external chain-tensioner adjuster assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN3011600\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGASKET TENSIONER ADJUSTOR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeparate mounting gasket; not assumed included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN9011600\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTENSIONER CAMCHAIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnother separately identified timing-chain component; NOT this adjuster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN9011570\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCAMCHAIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTiming chain – different part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN9011590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGUIDE CAMCHAIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuide – different part; verify variant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNF010380\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRONIN timing chain reference in Ronin catalogue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDifferent part; catalogue and year specific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon symptoms that justify a timing-chain inspection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual ticking or rattling from the engine timing-chain area, particularly during startup or certain engine speeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA rattling noise that changes with engine speed or engine temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA mechanic finding the adjuster mechanism stuck, unable to extend\/retract as specified or otherwise damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvidence of abnormal cam-chain or guide wear found during an engine inspection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese symptoms do not prove the adjuster has failed. Oil level, valve clearances, chain wear, chain guides and other mechanical issues must also be checked. Seek qualified diagnosis; do not keep riding a motorcycle with suspected timing-chain\/timing damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePre-order compatibility checklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the exact motorcycle: Apache RTR 160 4V, RTR 200 4V, or Ronin 225. Do not rely on “Apache 160” alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch the old part number N9011310 or check the model-specific engine parts catalogue with the frame\/VIN and production details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck whether the engine has had a later tensioner or timing-chain system revision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the removed tensioner adjuster mounting shape and fastener arrangement against the correct TVS illustrated parts catalogue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm whether mounting gasket N3011600 is needed, since it is listed separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid fitting the part if the original symptom is caused by worn chain guides or chain rather than the adjuster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProfessional fitting and service notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitting should be performed by a trained mechanic with the correct TVS service manual for that engine and production revision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA spring-loaded tensioning mechanism must be handled, reset and released exactly as specified for the applicable model. Do not force it or guess the mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the engine and set the specified timing\/valve positions before tensioner removal or reassembly, following the service procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the separate tensioner mounting gasket, sealing surfaces and bolts; replace items only as required by manufacturer instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the timing-chain guide and chain condition as well as correct chain tension and valve timing before starting the engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply only manufacturer-prescribed tightening torque and start-up inspection procedures, then recheck for leaks and abnormal noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuyer-search terminology and technical clarity\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCustomers commonly call this a “TVS Apache timing chain tensioner”, “Apache 200 cam chain adjuster”, “Apache 160 4V tensioner”, “Ronin 225 timing-chain tensioner” or “camshaft chain tensioner assembly”. These terms refer to this engine timing-chain adjuster application when the model uses TVS code N9011310. It is not a rear drive-chain adjuster, rear sprocket tensioner or complete camchain kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a TVS Genuine part-number listing. Product imagery used for illustration should be matched to UTH’s actual stock before publishing. No unverified claims about performance gain, service lifetime, emission-year universality, installation ease or revised OEM supersession are made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions (FAQs)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is TVS part N9011310?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTVS describes N9011310 as ADJUSTER ASSY TENSIONER. It is an engine camshaft timing-chain tensioner adjuster assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it the cam chain tensioner or the rear chain adjuster?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the engine cam\/timing-chain tensioner adjuster, not the rear wheel drive-chain adjuster or chain-sprocket kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes N9011310 fit the TVS Apache RTR 200 4V?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, TVS RTR 200 4V parts catalogues list N9011310 for the carburettor and EFI versions. Confirm the engine revision before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it fit Apache RTR 160 4V?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the TVS RTR 160 4V parts catalogue lists N9011310 for its referenced carburettor and FI versions; match production revision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it fit TVS Ronin 225?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the TVS Ronin illustrated parts catalogue identifies N9011310 as the timing-chain adjuster. Confirm the exact bike version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it fit Apache RTR 160 2V?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot verified for this exact SKU. The RTR 160 2V must not be confused with the RTR 160 4V.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it on Apache RTR 180 2V?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo exact N9011310 fitment was established. Check the RTR 180 parts catalogue and original tensioner code.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this original TVS or an aftermarket compatible copy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eN9011310 is a TVS genuine spare-part code, listed in TVS catalogues and TVS-operated parts retail. Verify genuine package and label of the physical item supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the timing-chain tensioner gasket come with it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not assume it does. TVS separately lists gasket N3011600 next to the adjuster. Confirm the packaged contents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the gasket part number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eN3011600 is the separately catalogued tensioner-adjuster gasket in the Apache 160 4V, Apache 200 4V and Ronin references reviewed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill this stop engine ticking or rattling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt may resolve noise only when the tensioner adjuster is confirmed as faulty. Chain guides, cam chain, valve train and other problems can produce similar noises.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs N9011310 the same as N9011600?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. N9011600 is a separately catalogued TENSIONER CAMCHAIN component; N9011310 is the ADJUSTER ASSY TENSIONER.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this kit include the cam chain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The cam chain is a separate part. This SKU is the adjuster assembly only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many tensioners will I receive?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne N9011310 tensioner adjuster assembly, per TVS catalogue quantity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it fit every BS4 and BS6 model year?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe exact part is supported in referenced carburettor, FI and BS6-era catalogues, but no blanket every-year fitment guarantee is made. Confirm the model-specific EPC and existing component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I fit this at home without an engine manual?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTiming-chain tensioner work affects engine valve timing. Professional installation following the correct TVS service procedure is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs an engine oil change necessary with tensioner replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the model-specific service manual and the mechanic’s diagnosis. This spare part does not include oil and no universal oil-change requirement is asserted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I share to verify fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShare the exact TVS model, year\/variant, VIN when appropriate, photo of the original part or its stamped code, and the engine parts reference if available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill an original TVS tensioner improve mileage or horsepower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo increase in mileage or power is promised. The role of this component is the correct operation of the timing-chain tensioning system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre installation bolts supplied?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTVS catalogues list fasteners separately. This listing is for one adjuster assembly, not an inclusive fastener kit unless the actual package shows otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant ordering note\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder by the correct OEM part number N9011310 and the correct motorcycle engine timing-system configuration, not by a generic term like “Apache chain tensioner” alone. For uncertain generations, confirm the existing tensioner code through the TVS EPC or a qualified mechanic before purchasing. 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