Comparing the Bajaj CT125x and the Nightster Special side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj CT125x is available at ₹1, while the Nightster Special is priced at ₹1,400,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj CT125x comes with a 124.45 cc unit compared to the Nightster Special's 975 cc, producing 10.9 PS @ 8000 rpm and 89 HP (66 kW) @ 7,500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 59.6 Kmpl for the Bajaj CT125x versus 18.18 Kmpl for the Nightster Special. 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 | Liquid‑cooled |
| Displacement | 124.45 cc | 975 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 stroke, Air cooled Single cylinder, SOHC, DTSi | Revolution Max 975T V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 10.9 PS @ 8000 rpm | 89 HP (66 kW) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Torque | 11 Nm @ 5500 rpm | 95 Nm @ 5,750 RPM |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 L | 11.7 L |
| Mileage | 59.6 Kmpl | 18.18 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 130 | 225 |
| Seat Height | 810 | 715 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | — | Dual‑channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 130 mm Disc/Drum | Disc |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic (125 mm travel) | 41mm SHOWA® Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps. |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | Disc |
| Rear Suspension | SNS with Nitrox (100 mm travel) | Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting (no linkage) emulsion technology shock absorbers with coil springs and a threaded collar for pre-load adjustment. |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100–17 Tubeless | 100/90‑19 |
| Rear Tyre | 100/90–17 Tubeless | 150/80‑16 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Aluminum cast, satin black |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Halogen | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Cluster | — | Digital TFT (102 mm) |
| Color Options | Ebony Black with Red DecalsEbony Black with Blue DecalsEbony Black with Green Decals | Whiskey FireVivid BlackBilliard GraySnake Venom |
| Fuel System | Carburetor | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Drum | 73702 Disc | 76902 | | 1538000 |
| Starter | Kick and Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed | 6‑speed manual |










