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Hero Xtreme 125R vs Bajaj Pulsar N160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Hero Xtreme 125R or Bajaj Pulsar N160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Xtreme 125R and Pulsar N160. Hero Xtreme 125R Price starts at Rs.91,116 (ex-showroom) for IBS OBD2B and Bajaj Pulsar N160 Price starts at Rs.1.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc. Hero Xtreme 125R is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 11.4 bhp @ 8250 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar N160 is a 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Xtreme 125R provides a mileage of 66 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar N160 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Hero Xtreme 125R is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar N160 is available in 11 colours & 3 variants.

Xtreme 125R vs Pulsar N160

Key HighlightsHero Xtreme 125RBajaj Pulsar N160
PriceRs.91,116Rs.1.13 Lakh
Engine Capacity124.7 cc164.82 cc
Power11.4 bhp @ 8250 rpm15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Mileage/Range66 kmplN/A km/charge
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Hero Xtreme 125R IBS OBD2B bike
IBS OBD2B
Rs. 91,116
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Bajaj Pulsar N160 Twin Disc bike
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.13 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.02 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.27 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.4
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Displacement
124.7 cc
164.82 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
IBS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston
Fixed
Front Disc Size
240
300
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
27
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
27
25
Front Wheel Size
17
100/80-R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
29
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
28
Rear Wheel Size
17
130/70-R17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Dia 37 ConventionaFork
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Monoshock with Nitrox
Front Tyre Size
90/90 - 17
100/80 - 17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
Digital
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/70000 Kms
5 Years/75000 kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Diamond Frame
Tubular Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
CDI
Spark Plugs
check
check
Engine Capacity
124.7 cc
164.82 cc
Engine Type
Air Cooled 4 Stroke
4 stroke& single cylinder& SOHC& 2-valve& air cooled& FI
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
1
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
95 kmph
120 kmph
Bore x Stroke
52.4 mm x 57.8 mm
58 mm x 62.38 mm
Charging Socket
-
check
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
11.4 bhp @ 8250 rpm
15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2009 mm
1989 mm
Width
793 mm
743 mm
Height
1051 mm
1050 mm
Wheelbase
1319 mm
1358 mm
Ground Clearance
180 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 Litres
14 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Sports bike
Sports
Seat Height
794 mm
795 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
136 kg
154 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Stylish look with sharp design
  • Refined 125cc engine with good mid-range performance
  • The fit and finish of the motorcycle is top-notch
  • Comes with single-channel ABS
  • The handling of the motorcycle is quite good
  • The NVH level is well-maintained
  • It offers a well claimed fuel-efficiency of 66 kmpl
  • More refined engine
  • Fuel efficient mechanical setups
  • Dual-channel ABS
  • Bajaj's widespread service network is a boon
Cons
  • The styling is a bit too sharp for some consumers
  • The rear seat is high which might create difficulty for ladies and old people
  • Braking could have been better
  • The suspension on the softer side
  • Single-channel ABS is not standard
  • Looks similar to N250
  • Bajaj's long-term reliability
  • Less on features when compared to the rivals
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Detailed Comparison of Hero Xtreme 125R and Bajaj Pulsar N160

Safety

Xtreme 125R comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Slipper Clutch. Pulsar N160 has Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

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

Transmission

Hero Xtreme 125R comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar N160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Hero Xtreme 125R has a 10 Litres fuel tank with 1051 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar N160 has 1050 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Hero Xtreme 125R and Bajaj Pulsar N160 Owner Reviews

  • Xtreme 125R Review
  • Pulsar N160 Review
    • AU
      Ankur Upadhyay
      21 Oct 2025
      5.0
      The service and quality are outstanding. I highly recommend it to everyone give it a try, and you will never regret your decision. Have a great day.
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      Manjeet
      19 Oct 2025
      5.0
      The bike has a nice design and offers good mileage at an affordable price. Overall, it provides a great riding experience. I especially enjoy riding it on the highway. The engine quality is impressive, and the LED headlights add a modern touch.
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    • UU
      U U
      19 Oct 2025
      5.0
      Very good, nice-looking, and amazing mileage. Super bike my dream bike, the 125R, is the best.
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    • D
      Di
      14 Oct 2025
      4.2
      Very good bike with awesome looks and great luck! The comfort level is excellent, and the mileage is really impressive. Hero is a very popular and trusted company, and this bike truly lives up to its name. A nice, reliable, and value-for-money choice — highly recommended
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    • RK
      Rahul Kumar
      14 Oct 2025
      3.0
      The Hero Xtreme 125R is a great bike that combines comfort, style, and efficiency. It offers a sleek and modern design complemented by a fully digital console, adding to its premium feel. What truly stands out is its smooth ride quality and refined torque delivery, making every ride enjoyable. If you value a comfortable, smooth, and stylish riding experience, the Hero Xtreme 125R is a fantastic choice.
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