Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar N125 (new) 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 N125 (new) is available at ₹99,213, while the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is priced at ₹145,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar N125 (new) comes with a 124.58 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP's 164.9 cc, producing 12 PS @ 8,500 rpm and 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 58 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar N125 (new) 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 | 124.58 cc | 164.9 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Spark, 2‑Valve | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC |
| Power | 12 PS @ 8,500 rpm | 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm |
| Torque | 11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm | 14.2 Nm @ 8,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 9.5 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 58 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 125 | 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 | Telescopic, 125 mm stroke | Showa Race-Tuned Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | 240 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock, 125 mm stroke | Showa Race-Tuned Monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100‑17 Tubeless | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 110/80‑17 Tubeless | 130/70 – 17 (Tubeless, Radial) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED with AHO | LED with DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | — | 12V, 8Ah MF |
| Bike Image 1 |
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| Cluster | Fully digital LCD | Fully digital |
| Color Options | Ebony Black Cocktail Wine RedEbony Black Purple FuryPewter Grey Citrus Rush | Racing White |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | LED Disc BT | 92270 | STD | 145000 |
| Starter | ISG + Kick | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed | 5-speed manual |







