Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 vs TVS Apache RTR 160: Specifications Comparison

• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Hazard Warning Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Pass Light	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Pillion Grabrail	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Side Stand Alarm	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Turn Signal	LED Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Halogen Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.02 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Slipper Clutch	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards

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• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System	CBS Available in 2 Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards Single Channel ABS Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.02 Lakh* Onwards	Single Channel ABS Available in 6 Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards Dual Channel ABS Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.25 Lakh* Onwards
  Calliper Type	Fixed Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Fixed Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Disc Size	240 Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	270 Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	25 Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	25 Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	25 Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	25 Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Wheel Size	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	28 Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	28 Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	32 Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	32 Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Wheel Size	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Wheel Type	Alloy Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Alloy Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Suspension	Telescopic	Telescopic Forks
  Rear Suspension	Monoshocks	Monotube Inverted Gas filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
  Front Tyre Size	90/90 R17 Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	90/90 R17 Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Tyre Size	120/80 R17 Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	120/70 R17 Available in 5 Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards 110/80 R17 Available in 2 Variants, ₹1.14 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Brake	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Disc/Drum Size	240 mm Available in 2 Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards 260 mm Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.02 Lakh* Onwards	200 mm Available in 5 Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards 130 mm Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.14 Lakh* Onwards 240 mm Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.20 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Brake	Drum Available in 2 Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards Disc Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.02 Lakh* Onwards	Disc Available in 6 Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards Drum Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.14 Lakh* Onwards
  Tubeless Tyres	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Call/SMS Alerts	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in 4 Variants, ₹1.20 Lakh* Onwards
  Low Battery Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Pillion Footrest	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Service Reminder Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Console Type	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Distance to Empty Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards
  Engine Kill Switch	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Instrument Console	Analogue Cum Digital Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Seat Style	Split Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Single Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Side Stand Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Start Type	Kick and Self Start Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Self Start Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  USB Charger Port	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards
  Average Speed Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Low Oil Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Riding Modes	Data Not Available	3 Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  GPS & Navigation	Data Not Available	Available in 4 Variants, ₹1.20 Lakh* Onwards

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	1 Down 4 Up Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Ignition	CDI Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Spark Plugs	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Engine Capacity	124.45 cc Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	159.7 cc Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Engine Type	4-Stroke& SOHC 4-Valve& Air Cooled& BSVI Compliant Ei Engine Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	SI 4 stroke Air cooled SOHC Fuel Injection Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  No. of Cylinders	1 Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	1 Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  No. of valves per cylinder	2 Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	2 Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Transmission Type	Manual Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Manual Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Top Speed	103 kmph Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	107 kmph Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Bore x Stroke	52 mm x 58.6 mm Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	62 mm x 52.9 mm Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Configuration	SOHC Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	SOHC Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Cooling type	Air Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Air Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Fuelling	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
  Max Power	11.83 bhp @ 8500 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Max Torque	11 Nm @ 7000 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Mileage (Claimed)	46.9 kmpl Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	61 kmpl Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Number of Gears	5 Speed Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	5 Speed Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length	2018 mm	2085 mm
  Width	810 mm	730 mm
  Height	1078 mm	1050 mm
  Wheelbase	1370 mm	1300 mm
  Ground Clearance	178 mm	180 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	12 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	12 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Engine Oil Capacity	1.2 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	1.2 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Body Type	Sports	Sports
  Seat Height	805 mm Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	790 mm Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	145 kg Available in 2 Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards 146 kg Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.02 Lakh* Onwards	138 kg Available in 3 Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards 137 kg Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.14 Lakh* Onwards 146 kg Available in 3 Variants, ₹1.22 Lakh* Onwards

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Data Not Available
  LED headlight	Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards

• Instrumentation

  Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
  Tachometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Speedometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Odometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹94,188* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards
  Riding Modes Switch	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹1.13 Lakh* Onwards

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• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  5 Years / 75000 kms

  5 Years/60000 Kms

• Pros & Cons

  Pros	Aggressive looks and design enhance the road presence Engine performance is peppy for city riding Easy to ride and handle inside the city Bajaj’s widespread service network ensures cheap maintenance	Overall build quality is very good Engine performance is fast yet economical Sharp handling makes it fun to ride motorcycle Bluetooth-connected tech comes in handy on the go Suspension is very comfortable for the city
  Cons	Looks similar to the other NS series models Fit and finish could be improved Sporty riding posture is not comfortable for long rides	Design has now started to look old Not as feature-loaded as rivals Sitting posture is not very comfortable due to its sporty character

• Entertainment & Communication

  MID (Multi Info Display)

  Data Not Available

  Available in 4 Variants, ₹1.20 Lakh* Onwards

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