TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Bajaj Pulsar 125

TVS Apache RTR 160
TVS Apache RTR 160$1,255.22 - $1,326.1
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Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2026)
Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2026)$969.3 - $1,087.38
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TVS Apache RTR 160
TVS Apache RTR 160$1,255.22 - $1,326.1
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Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2026)$969.3 - $1,087.38
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Overview

Specs Score34 / 100
Better Specs
31 / 100

General

ModelApache RTR 160Pulsar 125 (2026)
TypeSportsCommuter
ColorsGlossy Black
Automotive Battery Details12V, 6Ah MF12V / 4AH
Warranty Details5 years, Upto 60000 Kms5 years, Upto 75000 Kms

Engine and Transmission Details

Engine TypeSI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine
Engine Displacement159.7 cc124.58 cc
Cylinders11
Valves/Cylinder22
Maximum Power15.82 bhp @ 8750rpm11.93 bhp @ 8500rpm
Maximum Torque13.85 Nm @ 7000rpm11.4 Nm @ 6500rpm
Transmission TypeManualManual
Fuel Supply SystemFuel InjectionFuel Injection
Start TypeSelfSelf, Kick
Cooling SystemAir CooledAir Cooled
Bore56 mm
Stroke50.5 mm
Compression Ratio10.05:1
Gear Box5 Speed Manual Gear Box5 Speed Manual Gear Box
Gear Shifting Pattern1 Down 4 Up
Drive TypeX-Ring ChainChain Drive
Clutch TypeSlipper ClutchWet Multiplate
Number Of Spark Plugs2
Extra Features2 Per Cylinder Spark Plugs, DC Ignition

Performance Details

Top Speed107 km/h, with Sport Mode, 97 km/h in Rain and Urban Mode99 km/h
Fuel Tank Capacity12 L11 L
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
E20 Fuel CompliantYes
Emission Norm ComplianceBharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0)Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0)

Suspension and Braking Details

Front SuspensionTelescopic ForksTelescopic 31 mm
Rear SuspensionMonotube Inverted Gas Filled Shox (MIG) with Spring AidMonoshock 110 mm
Brake TypeDisc (Front), Disc (Rear)Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Brake Size270 mm (Front), 200 mm (Rear)260 mm (Front), 130 mm (Rear)
Frame DetailsDouble Cradle Synchro StifDiamond Type Frame
Brake FluidDOT 3 / DOT 4
Suspension And Braking FeaturesPower to Weight Ratio- Drum: 0.0861 kW/kg, Disc: 0.0855 kW/kg

Body Design Details

Kerb Weight138 kg131 kg
Length2085 mm2055 mm
Width730 mm755 mm
Height1115 mm1060 mm
Ground Clearance180 mm184 mm
Wheel Base1300 mm1320 mm
Seating Capacity2 Seater2 Seater
Seat Height790 mm795 mm
Seat DetailsSplit SeatSplit Seat
Wheel DesignAlloy WheelAlloy Wheel
Tyre TypeTubelessTubeless
Tyre Size Front90/90-1780/100-17
Tyre Size Rear120/70-17100/90-17
Wheel Size Front431.8 mm
Wheel Size Rear431.8 mm

Comfort and Convenience Details

Idle Start/Stop SystemYes
Ride ModesRain, Urban, SportsSports, Rain, Road mode
USB Charging PortYes, USB-C
Side StandYesYes
Centre StandYesYes
Passenger FootrestYes
Passenger Grab HandleYes
Extra FeaturesSaree Guard, Pillion Seat, Exhaust Heat Shield, Body Graphics

Safety Features

Anti Lock Braking System (ABS)Yes, Single Channel
Combined Braking System (CBS)Yes
Side Stand IndicatorYes, Side Stand Warning
Kill SwitchYes
Automatic HeadlampsYes

Lights and Indicators

HeadlampsLED HeadlampsLED Headlamps
Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)Yes, LED DRLs
Tail LightsLEDLED
Brake LightsLEDLED
Gear Position IndicatorYes
TachometerDigitalDigital
SpeedometerDigitalDigital
Fuel MeterDigitalDigital
OdometerDigitalDigital
TripmeterYesYes
Turn Indicator TypeHalogenLED
Fuel Consumption IndicatorYes
Low Oil IndicatorYes
Gear Shift IndicatorYes, Gear Position Indicator
Pass LightYesYes
ClockYes
Distance To Empty IndicatorYes
Additional FeaturesWolf Eye Pilot Lamps, Real Time Mileage Indicator, Average Fuel Economy Indicator, Pass Beam Switch, Low Fuel Indicator, Service Due Indicator, Low Battery Indicator

Instrument Cluster Details

Instrument ClusterDigital5 inches, Digital
Display TypeTFT Display with Google Maps mirroring

Connected Technology

Connected TechYes, SmartXonnect
BluetoothYesYes, Wi-Fi
GPSYes
Remote Vehicle StatusYes
Call AlertYesYes
SMS AlertYesYes
Other Connected FeaturesCrash Alert, Race Telemetry, Turn by Turn Navigation, Lean Angle Mode

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