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Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs TVS Raider 125

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar N160 or TVS Raider 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar N160 and Raider 125. Bajaj Pulsar N160 Price starts at Rs.1.23 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and TVS Raider 125 Price starts at Rs.87,375 (ex-showroom) for Drum. Bajaj Pulsar N160 is 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm power whereas TVS Raider 125 is a 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 11.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of range, Pulsar N160 provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Raider 125 has a mileage of 56.7 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar N160 is available in 11 colours & 3 variants whereas TVS Raider 125 is available in 2 colours & 6 variants.

Pulsar N160 vs Raider 125

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar N160TVS Raider 125
PriceRs.1.23 LakhRs.87,375
Engine Capacity164.82 cc124.8 cc
Power15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm11.69 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge56.7 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar N160 Twin Disc bike
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.23 Lakh
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TVS Raider 125 Drum bike
Drum
Rs. 87,375
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.38 Lakh
Price Breakup
98,122
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Displacement
164.82 cc
124.8 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
SBT
Calliper Type
Fixed
Fixed
Front Disc Size
300
130
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
25
Front Wheel Size
100/80-R17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
28
Rear Wheel Size
130/70-R17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Monoshock with Nitrox
Monoshock& 5-step adj& Gas charged
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
80/100 - 17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
check
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
5 Years/75000 kms
5 Years or 60000 kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular Frame
Single cradle tubular frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
CDI
Spark Plugs
check
check
Engine Capacity
164.82 cc
124.8 cc
Engine Type
4 stroke& single cylinder& SOHC& 2-valve& air cooled& FI
Air and oil cooled single cylinder SI
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
124 kwh
Battery Type
-
MF battery
Top Speed
120 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 62.38 mm
53.5 mm x 55.5 mm
Charging Socket
check
check
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air/Oil Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
-
check
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
Radial Tyres
-
Side Stand Alarm
-
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
Halogen
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
Brake Assist
-
Power Modes
Slipper Clutch
-
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1989 mm
2070 mm
Width
743 mm
785 mm
Height
1050 mm
1028 mm
Wheelbase
1358 mm
1326 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1 Litres
Body Type
Sports
Commuter
Seat Height
795 mm
780 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
154 kg
123 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-
check

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • More refined engine
  • Fuel efficient mechanical setups
  • Dual-channel ABS
  • Bajaj's widespread service network is a boon
  • Modern design looks very appealing
  • Seating comfort & riding position are very comfortable
  • Most feature-rich bike in its segment
  • Smooth engine with slick gearbox
  • Handling & ride is very comfortable
Cons
  • Looks similar to N250
  • Bajaj's long-term reliability
  • Less on features when compared to the rivals
  • Front disc brake lever requires effort for good response
  • SmartXonnect features lag & hang at times
  • Top variant is pricey
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar N160 and TVS Raider 125

Safety

Pulsar N160 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Raider 125 has Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator.

Comfort & Convenience

Bajaj Pulsar N160 has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Service Reminder Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, USB Charger Port and TVS Raider 125, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Under Seat Storage, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Bajaj Pulsar N160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Raider 125 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar N160 has a 14 Litres fuel tank with 1050 mm seat height. TVS Raider 125 has 1028 mm seat height and 10 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Bajaj Pulsar N160 and TVS Raider 125 Owner Reviews

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    • AC
      Aravind Chowdary
      04 Sep 2025
      5.0
      It's good to sell, as the latest model of the Bajaj N160 comes with all new features.The style is very good, and I find this bike very comfortable.
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      Mahesh Gupta
      02 Sep 2025
      4.4
      Good looking bike with great mileage. Best comfort under 1.40L. It definitely grabs attention when you ride it. The headlight design looks amazing too. I love this bike and highly recommend purchasing it.
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      Prasenjit Debnath
      02 Sep 2025
      5.0
      The bike is very comfortable. The mileage of the bike is also good. It is a very good bike. The look of the bike is also very beautiful. You can consider buying this bike.
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      Saurabh Shukla
      01 Sep 2025
      5.0
      The Bajaj Pulsar N160 continues the P ulsar legacy with a fresh design and modern mechanical updates . Positioned in the competitive 160cc segment , the N160 strikes an excellent balance between style.
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      Deepak
      31 Aug 2025
      5.0
      Looks good and feels comfortable. I think this is the best sports bike of 2025. The model comes at a very affordable price. Its speed and ABS are very smooth, and the seat comfort is excellent. Thanks.
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