Comparing the Bajaj CT125x and the Sportster S 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 Sportster S is priced at ₹1,670,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj CT125x comes with a 124.45 cc unit compared to the Sportster S's 1,252 cc, producing 10.9 PS @ 8000 rpm and 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 59.6 Kmpl for the Bajaj CT125x versus 19.6 Kmpl for the Sportster S. 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 | 1,252 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 stroke, Air cooled Single cylinder, SOHC, DTSi | Revolution Max 1250T V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 10.9 PS @ 8000 rpm | 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 11 Nm @ 5500 rpm | 125 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 L | 11.7 L |
| Mileage | 59.6 Kmpl | 19.6 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 130 | 228 |
| Seat Height | 810 | 765 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | — | Cornering (dual-channel) ABS |
| Front Brake | 130 mm Disc/Drum | 320 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic (125 mm travel) | 43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps. |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | 260 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | SNS with Nitrox (100 mm travel) | Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100–17 Tubeless | 160/70 R17 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Rear Tyre | 100/90–17 Tubeless | 180/70 R16 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Halogen | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | — | 12 V, 12 Ah, 225 CCA |
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| Bike Image 3 | — |
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| Cluster | — | 4‑in full‑color TFT display |
| Color Options | Ebony Black with Red DecalsEbony Black with Blue DecalsEbony Black with Green Decals | Vivid BlackBilliard GrayBrilliant RedMystic Shift |
| Fuel System | Carburetor | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Drum | 73702 Disc | 76902 | STD | 1805000 |
| Starter | Kick and Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed | 6‑speed manual |
