TVS Apache RTR 160 Vs Bajaj Pulsar 125 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 95,000

₹ 72,122

Overview

TVS Apache RTR 160 Vs Bajaj Pulsar 125 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Apache RTR 160 Vs Pulsar 125 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Apache RTR 160 Vs Pulsar 125 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the TVS Apache RTR 160 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 95,000 and goes up to ₹ 98,000 for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, Bajaj Pulsar 125 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 72,122 and goes up to Rs. ₹ 80,218 for range topping model.

Summary	TVS Apache RTR 160	Bajaj Pulsar 125
Price	₹ 95,000	₹ 72,122
Manufacturer	TVS	Bajaj
Body Type	Commuter	Commuter
Mileage	48.00 Kmpl	62.00 Kmpl
Power	15.00 bhp	11.80 bhp
Engine	159.7 CC	124.4 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Apache RTR 160 Vs Pulsar 125 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the TVS Apache RTR 160 base engine returns 48 Kmpl. The Bajaj Pulsar 125 base returns 62 Kmpl.

Apache RTR 160 Vs Pulsar 125 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the TVS Apache RTR 160 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Bajaj Pulsar 125 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	159.7 cc	124.4 cc
No Of Cylinder	1	1
Max Power	15 bhp @ 8400 rpm	11.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque	13.9 Nm @ 7000 rpm	11 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	2	2
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Kick And Self Start
Emission Standard	BS VI	BS VI

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	12.0 L	11.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	0.5 L	N/A
Mileage	48.00 Kmpl	62.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	139 kg	140 kg
Length	2085 mm	2055 mm
Width	730 mm	755 mm
Height	1105 mm	1060 mm
Wheelbase	1300 mm	1320 mm
Ground Clearance	180 mm	N/A
Seat Height	790 mm	N/A

Transmission

No. Of Gears	5 Gears	5 Gears
Clutch	Wet, Multi-Plate	N/A

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Double Cradle Synchro STIFF	N/A
Front Suspension	Telescopic With Hydraulic Dampers. 105mm Stroke	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Monotube Inverted Gas-filled Shox (MIG) With Spring Aid	Twin Gas Shock

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Front Disc/Drum Size	270 mm	170 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	130 mm	130 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Tubeless
Front Tyre	90/90-17 49P Tubeless	80/100 X 17
Rear Tyre	110/80-17 57P Tubeless	100/90 X 17

Electricals

Battery	12V, 9 Ah	12V Full DC MF
Headlight	35/35W Halogen HS1 Clearn Lens With Multi-Face Reflector	Halogen
Tail Light	0.5W LED- Twin Triangle With Prism On Lens	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
ABS
CBS	-
LCD Instrument Cluster	-

Additonal Features

Monocross Suspension

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