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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Raider 125

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or TVS Raider 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS160 and Raider 125. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.47 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and TVS Raider 125 Price starts at Rs.95,219 (ex-showroom) for Single Seat. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas TVS Raider 125 is a 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 11.2 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar NS160 provides a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model), and Raider 125 has a mileage of 56.7 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 4 colours & 1 variants whereas TVS Raider 125 is available in 4 colours & 5 variants.

Pulsar NS160 vs Raider 125

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS160TVS Raider 125
PriceRs.1.47 LakhRs.95,219
Engine Capacity160.3 cc124.8 cc
Power17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm11.2 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range52.2 kmpl56.7 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.47 Lakh
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TVS Raider 125 Single Seat bike
Single Seat
Rs. 95,219
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Specifications Overview

Pulsar NS160 specificationsRaider 125 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
1.65 Lakh
1.12 Lakh
User Rating
4.2
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Displacement
160.3 cc
124.8 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Pulsar NS160 Brakes, Suspension & TyresRaider 125 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
checkYes
1
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Calliper Type
Dual Piston
Dual Piston
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
SBT
Front Suspension
Upside-down Forks
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
Monoshock, 5 step adj, Gas charged
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
80/100 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
130/70 - 17
100/90 - 17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
230 mm
130 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Drum
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Size Spare
No
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Instrumentation

Pulsar NS160 InstrumentationRaider 125 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
checkYes
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Pulsar NS160 Infotainment & CommunicationRaider 125 Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
5 Years/75000 Km
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Body & Suspension

Pulsar NS160 Body & SuspensionRaider 125 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Perimeter Frame
Single cradle tubular frame

Engine & Transmission

Pulsar NS160 Engine & TransmissionRaider 125 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
160.3 cc
124.8 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke& SOHC 4 Valve& Oil Cooled& Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine
Air & Oil cooled single cylinder& SI
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
1.26 kwh
0.048 kwh
Battery Type
DC MF
MF battery
Range
626 km/charge
567 km/charge
Top Speed
120 kmph
99 kmph
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Max Power
17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm
11.2 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Petrol
Cooling type
Oil cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Configuration
Single cylinder
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Charging Socket
No
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Comfort & Convenience

Pulsar NS160 Comfort & ConvenienceRaider 125 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
No
Low Battery Indicator
checkYes
1
Average Speed Indicator
-
1
Pillion Footrest
checkYes
1
Under Seat Storage
No
checkYes
Distance to Empty Indicator
No
-
Luggage Space
No
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
checkYes
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Split
Split
Shutter Lock
No
-
Side Stand Indicator
checkYes
-
Start Type
Kick and Electric
Electric Start

Safety

Pulsar NS160 SafetyRaider 125 Safety
Hazard Warning Indicator
checkYes
1
Brake Assist
No
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
No
Power Modes
No
2
Slipper Clutch
No
Wet Multiplate
Traction Control System
No
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Dimensions & Capacity

Pulsar NS160 Dimensions & CapacityRaider 125 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2017 mm
2070 mm
Width
803.5 mm
785 mm
Height
1060 mm
1028 mm
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1326 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
152 kg
123 kg
Seat Height
805 mm
780 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Pulsar NS160 Entertainment & CommunicationRaider 125 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
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Pros & Cons

Pulsar NS160 Pros & ConsRaider 125 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Design is sharp and aggressive
  • Easy to ride in traffic
  • Engine is responsive and performance-rich
  • Maintenance is budget-friendly
  • 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 skinny in comparison to its rivals
  • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
  • Engine buzzes in mid-range
  • 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 NS160 and TVS Raider 125

Comfort & Convenience

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and TVS Raider 125, on the other hand, has Under Seat Storage, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Raider 125 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. TVS Raider 125 has 1028 mm seat height and 10 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Raider 125 Owner Reviews

  • Pulsar NS160 Review
  • Raider 125 Review
    • T
      Tushar
      29 Days ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      4.6
      Good and amazing I was like this bike.
      Likes (1)
    • H
      Himanshu
      2 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      5.0
      Awesome bike. Comfortable seats. The color options are nice and in white color, it looks very good. This bike is fast and furious. thank you.
      Likes (3)
    • A
      Azam
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      4.4
      The bike is appropriate for both city commuting and interstate journeys because of its powerful acceleration and good handling. Its agile mobility and sensitive throttle have been lauded by users as contributing to a pleasurable riding experience.
      Likes (1)
    • U
      Unnikrishnan
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      4.4
      The bike is renowned for its dependability and inexpensive maintenance. The bike is an affordable option for riders because of its reputation for being dependable and little maintenance.
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    • A
      Anuj
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      3.0
      When I buy bike this was no 1 bike in India and now I have changed my mind.and thats why I like now I want to buy bike ev it's a future all country and its very good to ride every vehicle ev comfort and beautiful riding good fabulous
      Likes (5)
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      Gobind
      14 Apr 2024
      Review for TVS Raider 125
      5.0
      Good looking, good mileage, riding comfortable, nice fetchers, driving is comfortable on this bike, nice pickup, stability good, raider125 nice bike, engine sound good, Raider is the best bike of money.
      Likes (2)
    • MK
      Munna Kumar
      13 Apr 2024
      Review for TVS Raider 125
      5.0
      Very nice and good looking wonderful lower Hight and good quality super average, minimum price, very smart drive and good repair and maintenance or good future in our of best India
      Likes (1)
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      Imtiyaz
      02 Apr 2024
      Review for TVS Raider 125
      3.0
      TVS bike is a very good bike it's good for mileage. bike is a very good Features good looking and solid body And my Favorite color is black color.
      Likes (2)
    • RK
      Raushan Kumar
      01 Apr 2024
      Review for TVS Raider 125
      5.0
      TVS raider is best bike best mileage best price best performance TVS raider is comfortable pickup.
      Likes (1)
    • Ts
      Tangrong singpho
      30 Mar 2024
      Review for TVS Raider 125
      4.2
      Bajaj bikes are always good in every segment like mileage, comfortable features etc. it is my personal opinion Bajaj bikes are good and n250 is the best bike.
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    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Raider 125 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar NS160?
    The on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is Rs. 1.65 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of TVS Raider 125?
    The on-road price of TVS Raider 125 is Rs. 1.12 Lakh in New Delhi.