Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and the Aprilia SXR 125 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available at ₹148,813, while the Aprilia SXR 125 is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with a 160.3 cc unit compared to the Aprilia SXR 125's 124.45 cc, producing 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm and 9.61 PS @ 7500 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 versus 40 kmpl for the Aprilia SXR 125. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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| Cooling System | Oil-cooled | Air‑cooled |
| Displacement | 160.3 cc | 124.45 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI | Single‑cylinder, 4‑stroke, SOHC, 3‑valve, air‑cooled. |
| Power | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm | 9.61 PS @ 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 10.19 Nm @ 5400 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 7 L |
| Mileage | 40.36 Kmpl | 40 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 129 |
| Seat Height | 804 | 775 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | No, CBS |
| Front Brake | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc | Ø 220 mm disk brake with combi braking system (CBS) |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) | Hydraulic double‑telescopic fork |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc(ABS) | Ø 140 mm drum brake |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox Mono-shock | Hydraulic shock absorber |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 120/70‑12 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 Tubeless | 120/70‑12 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On) | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA | 12 V, 5 Ah |
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| Cluster | Semi-digital LCD | Fully digital, LCD |
| Color Options | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey | VIBRANT BLUEESSENCE WHITEENIGMA BLACKPOWER RED |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic fuel injection |
| Price Variants | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 | STD | 121907 |
| Starter | Electric | Kick + Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | Automatic |











