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Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon vs TVS Apache RTR 180

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon or TVS Apache RTR 180? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar 125 Neon and Apache RTR 180. Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon Price starts at Rs.80,416 (ex-showroom) for Disc CBS BS6 and TVS Apache RTR 180 Price starts at Rs.1.33 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard. Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas TVS Apache RTR 180 is a 1 cylinder, 177 cc Engine can generate 16.78 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar 125 Neon provides a mileage of 51.46 kmpl (base model), and Apache RTR 180 has a mileage of 47 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 180 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Pulsar 125 Neon vs Apache RTR 180

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar 125 NeonTVS Apache RTR 180
PriceRs.80,416Rs.1.33 Lakh
Engine Capacity124.4 cc177.4 cc
Power11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm16.78 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range51.46 kmpl47 kmpl
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Specifications Overview

Pulsar 125 Neon specificationsApache RTR 180 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
90,307
1.58 Lakh
User Rating
4.1
4.2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.5 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
124.4 cc
177.4 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Pulsar 125 Neon Brakes, Suspension & TyresApache RTR 180 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Calliper Type
Dual Piston
Dual Piston
Braking System
CBS
Single Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension
Twin Gas Shock
Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
Front Tyre Size
80/100 - 17
90/90 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
100/90 - 17
120/70 - 17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
130 mm
200 mm
Rear Type
Drum
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Size Spare
No
No

Instrumentation

Pulsar 125 Neon InstrumentationApache RTR 180 Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch
-
1
Fuel level guage
Digital
checkYes
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Pulsar 125 Neon Body & SuspensionApache RTR 180 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Single down tube
Double Cradle Synchro STIFF

Engine & Transmission

Pulsar 125 Neon Engine & TransmissionApache RTR 180 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
124.4 cc
177.4 cc
Engine Type
4-Stroke& 2-Valve& Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine
SI& 4 stroke& Oil cooled& Fuel injected
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
1.26 kwh
0.096 kwh
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
Maintenance Free
Top Speed
100 kmph
113 kmph
Max Torque
10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm
15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Max Power
11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm
16.78 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel injection: Bosch - Closed loop
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Oil Cooled
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Charging Socket
No
No
Bore x Stroke
56 mm x 50.5 mm
62.5 mm

Comfort & Convenience

Pulsar 125 Neon Comfort & ConvenienceApache RTR 180 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
Sport, Urban and Rain
Low Battery Indicator
1
1
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
No
checkYes
Luggage Space
No
-
Handle Type
Clip On
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
No
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Single Seat
Split
Shutter Lock
No
-
Side Stand Indicator
checkYes
-
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Pulsar 125 Neon SafetyApache RTR 180 Safety
Radial Tyres
-
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
Brake Assist
No
No
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
No
Single Channel ABS
Power Modes
No
No
Slipper Clutch
No
Multiplate Wet Clutch
Traction Control System
No
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Pulsar 125 Neon Dimensions & CapacityApache RTR 180 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2055 mm
2085 mm
Width
755 mm
730 mm
Height
1060 mm
1105 mm
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1326 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.5 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Commuter
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
140 kg
140 kg
Seat Height
790 mm
790 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Pulsar 125 Neon Entertainment & CommunicationApache RTR 180 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
No

Pros & Cons

Pulsar 125 Neon Pros & ConsApache RTR 180 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Attractive paint scheme
  • Punch performance
  • Top notch built quality
  • Average or Milage is better
  • Excellent brakes with ABS system
  • Gives a comfortable ride
  • Spare parts are cheap
  • Very light in weight
Cons
  • Not value for money for a 125cc bike
  • Limited features on offer
  • Finishing isn't that good
  • Have some vibrations while drive
  • Pickup is not much good
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon and TVS Apache RTR 180

Comfort & Convenience

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon has features like Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and TVS Apache RTR 180, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator.

Transmission

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Apache RTR 180 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon has a 11.5 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. TVS Apache RTR 180 has 1105 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon and TVS Apache RTR 180 Owner Reviews

  • Pulsar 125 Neon Review
  • Apache RTR 180 Review
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      akram
      2 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon
      3.0
      Mileage is ok, Top speed is also good with 125 cc engine. Overall performance is ok.
      Likes (2)
    • R
      Rahul
      2 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon
      3.8
      The bike Is good. This bike has a lot of problems after a few years hence no one wants an old pulsar so the resale value is less. Design is good.
      Likes (2)
    • DK
      Dileep Kumar
      3 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon
      4.6
      Excellent performance of bike. my family members and friends and my wife and daughter are happy, experience well comfortable with seating and drive for me and my wife and daughter.
      Likes (1)
    • Sk
      Satyam kumar
      3 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon
      4.2
      This bike is too good but It has to be maintained a lot and the millage also remains down but the design is very good and comfortable too. I love this bike and will keep it This bike was always good Bajaj bikes and price is too good
      Likes (4)
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      Ebenezer
      3 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon
      5.0
      The Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon is a popular commuter bike known for its sporty design and fuel efficiency. Its 125cc engine provides a good balance between power and mileage. The neon accents on the bike add a youthful appeal. However, some users mention that the ride could be a bit on the stiffer side. Overall, it's a reliable choice for those seeking a stylish and fuel-efficient commuter bike in the 125cc segment.
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      Likes (2)
    • S
      Senthil
      3 Month ago
      Review for TVS Apache RTR 180
      4.6
      Very good bike. I gifted this bike to my husband. He is very happy. We enjoy long rides. The seats are very comfortable.
      Likes (5)
    • H
      Himanshu
      4 Month ago
      Review for TVS Apache RTR 180
      4.6
      tvs apache is a very nice bike. it is comfortable nice features and low maintenance is also good I did drive this bike on 130 kmph speed very good u should buy it.
      Likes (3)
    • A
      Amit
      5 Month ago
      Review for TVS Apache RTR 180
      4.2
      Perfect and comfortable riding . when i ride on this bike I feel i am riding on a horse. It is a very attractive bike so anyone feel proud with this bike. Its bike average is average and maintance is also average. Even i fell comfortable with my apache RTR bike.
      Likes (2)
    • TD
      Tanmoy De
      5 Month ago
      Review for TVS Apache RTR 180
      4.4
      It is a single-cylinder, 177.4cc engine with remarkable performance numbers. The engine has state-of-the-art features like the Ram-Air Assist (Roto Petal Disc) induction system and the TVS Racing-inspired O3C (Oil-Cooled Combustion Chamber).
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    • TD
      Tanmoy De
      5 Month ago
      Review for TVS Apache RTR 180
      4.4
      Its robust and powerful style befits its athletic character. It has a contoured fuel tank, aerodynamic body panels, and a sharp front fascia.
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    Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon and TVS Apache RTR 180 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon?
    The on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon is Rs. 90,307 in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of TVS Apache RTR 180?
    The on-road price of TVS Apache RTR 180 is Rs. 1.58 Lakh in New Delhi.