Comparing the Aprilia Storm 125 and the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Aprilia Storm 125 is available at a price on request, while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is priced at ₹148,813. On the engine front, the Aprilia Storm 125 comes with a 124.45 cc unit compared to the Bajaj Pulsar NS160's 160.3 cc, producing 9.92 PS @ 7700 rpm and 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40 kmpl for the Aprilia Storm 125 versus 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Air‑cooled | Oil-cooled |
| Displacement | 124.45 cc | 160.3 cc |
| Engine Type | Single‑cylinder, 4‑stroke, air‑cooled, 3‑valve | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI |
| Power | 9.92 PS @ 7700 rpm | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm |
| Torque | 9.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 6.5 L | 12 L |
| Mileage | 40 kmpl | 40.36 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 118 | 152 |
| Seat Height | 780 | 804 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No, CBS | Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Ø 220 mm disc with hydraulic control assisted by CBS | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Hydraulic double-telescopic fork | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) |
| Rear Brake | Ø 140 mm drum brake | 230 mm Disc(ABS) |
| Rear Suspension | Mono Shock Absorber | Nitrox Mono-shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/80‑12 | 100/80-17 Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 130/80‑12 | 130/70-17 Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 5 Ah | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA |
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| Bike Image 3 | — |
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| Cluster | Analogue + digital console | Semi-digital LCD |
| Color Options | Matte RedMatte Yellow | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey |
| Fuel System | Petrol, fuel‑injected | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 107196 | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 |
| Starter | Kick + Electric self‑start | Electric |
| Transmission | Automatic | 6-speed manual |









