Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar 125 and the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Pulsar 125 is available at ₹91,610, while the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is priced at ₹145,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar 125 comes with a 124.4 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP's 164.9 cc, producing 8.68 kW (11.8 PS) @ 8500 rpm and 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 51.46 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar 125 versus 45 Kmpl for the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP. 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 | 124.4 cc | 164.9 cc |
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC |
| Power | 8.68 kW (11.8 PS) @ 8500 rpm | 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm |
| Torque | 10.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 14.2 Nm @ 8,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 51.46 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | Split: 144 / Single: 146 | 148 |
| Seat Height | 795 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | — | Single-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 240 mm Disc | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | 30mm Telescopic forks | Showa Race-Tuned Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | 240 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Hydraulic Suspension | Showa Race-Tuned Monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100 × 17 Tubeless | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 100/90 × 17 Tubeless | 130/70 – 17 (Tubeless, Radial) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 12 V HS1 35/35 W | LED with DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4Ah VRLA | 12V, 8Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Fully Digital LCD | Fully digital |
| Color Options | Racing Red Tan BeigeBlack Race RedBlack Cyan BlueBlack Dark GreyBlack Gold | Racing White |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Seat | 92170 Split Seat | 94229 Neon Single Seat | 107675 | STD | 145000 |
| Starter | Electric & Kick | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed | 5-speed manual |
