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Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM RC 125
KTM RC 125 Price starts at Rs. 1.91 Lakh which is Rs. 32,819 costlier than base model of Bajaj Pulsar NS200 priced at Rs. 1.58 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is 40.36 kmpl whereas the mileage of KTM RC 125 is 41 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is powered by 199.5 cc engine , while KTM RC 125 is powered by 124.7 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is available in 4 different colours while KTM RC 125 comes with 2 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM RC 125 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.
Pulsar NS200 vs RC 125
| Key Highlights | Pulsar NS200 STD | RC 125 STD |
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| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, Triple Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i | Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine |
| Max Power | 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm | 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm |
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Bajaj Pulsar NS200
Rs. 1.58 Lakh EMI - Rs. 4,752 View December OffersKTM RC 125
Rs. 1.91 Lakh EMI - Rs. 5,525 View December Offers
Pulsar NS200 vs RC 125 Key Highlights
| Basic Info | Bajaj Pulsar NS200 STD | KTM RC 125 STD |
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| Rating |
1003 reviews
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82 reviews
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| Brand Name | Bajaj | KTM |
| Ex-Showroom Price | Rs. 1.58 Lakh Get On-Road Price | Rs. 1.91 Lakh Get On-Road Price |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, Triple Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i | Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine |
| Max Power | 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm | 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
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| Brakes Front | Disc | Disc |
| Brakes Rear | Disc | Disc |
| Wheel Size | Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm | Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm |
| Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) | Alloy | Alloy |
| ABS | Dual Channel | Dual Channel |
| Starting | Self Start Only | Self Start Only |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
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Rs. 4,752
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11.99% (36 months)
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Rs. 5,525
@
9.45% (36 months)
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| Insurance | Rs. 11,363 Pulsar NS200 Insurance | Rs. 8,629 RC 125 Insurance |
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Pros and Cons
- Positives
- Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar NS200
- Sporty handling characteristics
- the 6-speed gearbox proves advantageous on the highway
- and commendable performance considering the price point
KTM RC 125
- Slightly more ergonomic than before
- Larger seat
- Excellent handling
Bajaj Pulsar NS200
- Design looks dated now
- lacks adequate features and the absence of dual-channel ABS is a miss
KTM RC 125
- Rather expensive for a bike with so little power
Is Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Better Than KTM RC 125?
67% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar NS200 over KTM RC 125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 4342 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar NS200 and KTM RC 125 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort, maintenance and features in your bike. But KTM RC 125 is better on the grounds of mileage.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..
| Ratings Factor | RC 125 | Pulsar NS200 |
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| Mileage | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Performance | 4.6 | 4.0 |
| Comfort | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| Maintenance | 4.0 | 3.6 |
| Features | 4.5 | 4.0 |
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Recently Asked User Questions
Q. Which one is the best NS200 or NS250?
- The Bajaj Pulsar NS200 was always seen as an affordable alternative if you were in the market for a sporty streetfighter. As for the comfort, right from the moment you sit on it and reach for the bars, you get a lovely sense of command over the motorcycle. The seat cushioning is firm but absorbent, the texture is grippy and the slim tank allows you to straddle the bike more efficiently. Even the taut suspension isn’t that much of a bother. On the other hand, the Bajaj NS250 has not launched yet and it would be unfair to give a verdict. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your city accordingly for dealership details.
Q. Should I buy this bike now wait for the update to get launch?
- If you want a bike now then you go for a current model. The NS 200 has gained in performance, despite the strict BS6 emissions. On the other hand, there is no official update of the launch of the new updated Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details. Read more -BS6 Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Reviewed In Detailed Photos.
Q. I have Honda CBF Stunner 125 which kept me engaging while delivering good fuel economy, I would like to buy a bike with similar characteristics, Good performance, Great Handling,
Good features while being light on the pocket which one I should buy? My preference
ranging from top to down:1. Apache RTR 200 4v2.Yamaha R153.Apache RTR 160 4v4.Bajaj Pulsar 200NS. Budget = 1 - 2 lakhs Height = 6.1ft.
- Yup you can go with it 200 or 160 as per your Bugget.
- Thank you so much facilitating to arrive at a plausible solution.
- As per you requirements, you may go with the TVS Apache RTR 200 4V. It has been one of the nicest 200cc motorcycles in India. It is sharp and agile while maintaining a friendly power delivery. The bike offers a grunty and free-revving motor, brilliant handling dynamics and a host of features including adjustable levers, adjustable suspension and ride modes. Also, it comes equipped with the SmartXonnect Bluetooth console that allows phone connectivity and relays information like lap times, top speed, lean angles, receive calls as well as text alerts and make use of the turn-by-turn navigation feature. In terms of performance, the engine packs a lot of grunt in the mid-range. Right from 3000rpm to around 8000rpm, there is strong pull from the motor. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read More: - TVS Apache RTR 200 4V BS6 Road Test Review: Best Gets Better? - Everything You Need To Know About The 2021 Apache RTR 200 4V Under One Roof
Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Vs KTM RC 125 FAQs
Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM RC 125?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort, maintenance and features in your bike. But KTM RC 125 is better on the grounds of mileage.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM RC 125?
The Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is cheaper than KTM RC 125 by Rs. 32,819.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM RC 125?
For the STD version, 199.5 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar NS200 produces 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm of power and 18.74 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 124.7 cc Petrol engine of RC 125 produces 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 12 Nm at 8000 rpm of torqueAs per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar NS200 has better performance.
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