Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Hero Xtreme 125R

Bajaj Pulsar N160 Price starts at Rs. 1.33 Lakh which is Rs. 38,107 costlier than base model of Hero Xtreme 125R priced at Rs. 95,800. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar N160 is 44.38 kmpl whereas the mileage of Hero Xtreme 125R is 66 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar N160 is powered by 164.82 cc engine , while Hero Xtreme 125R is powered by 124.7 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar N160 is available in 3 different colours while Hero Xtreme 125R comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Hero Xtreme 125R can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar N160 vs Xtreme 125R

Key Highlights Pulsar N160 Dual Channel ABSXtreme 125R IBS
Engine Type 4 stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2-valve, air cooled, FI Air Cooled 4 Stroke
Max Power 16 PS @ 8750 rpm 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm

Pulsar N160 vs Xtreme 125R Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar N160 Dual Channel ABSHero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R IBS
Rating
386 reviews
173 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Hero Moto Corp
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.33 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 95,800 Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4 stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2-valve, air cooled, FI Air Cooled 4 Stroke
Max Power 16 PS @ 8750 rpm 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar N160 Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Drum
Braking Type ... Integrated Braking System
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 ...
Starting Self Start Only Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 4,002 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 2,760 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,807 Pulsar N160 Insurance Rs. 8,345 Xtreme 125R Insurance
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Engine Type
4 stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2-valve, air cooled, FI
Air Cooled 4 Stroke
Engine Displacement
164.82 cc
124.7 cc
Max Power
16 PS @ 8750 rpm
11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
Max Torque
14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm
10.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
52.4 mm
Stroke
...
57.8 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
...
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
...
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Braking Type
...
Integrated Braking System

Braking (60-0 kmph)
18.64m
...
Braking (80-0 kmph)
33.91m
...
Mileage (City)
59.11 kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
44.38 kmpl
...
Mileage (Overall)
...
66 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
16.55s
...

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-130/70-17
Front :-90/90-17, Rear :-120/80-17
Peak Power
16 PS @ 8750 rpm
11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
795 mm
794 mm
Length*Width*Height
...
2009*793*1051 mm3
Wheelbase
1348 mm
1319 mm
Length
...
2009 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
180 mm
Height
...
1051 mm
Width
...
793 mm
Fuel Capacity
14 Liters
10 Liters
Kerb Weight
154 Kg
136 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
795 mm
794 mm
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
130 mm

Additional Features
Mobile Notifications
...
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 4AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
...
Diamond
ABS
Dual Channel
...
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
...
Digital
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar N160
  • Engine is very refined and tractable; sporty and confidence-inspiring handling; only bike with dual-channel ABS in the 160cc segment
Hero Xtreme 125R
  • Tractable motor
  • riding in high gears at slow speeds is easy
  • Engine refinement
  • Optional ABS really adds to safety
  • Nimble handling will make city riding a breeze
  • Looks quite striking - stands apart from the crowd
Bajaj Pulsar N160
  • Rear monoshock is firm
  • resulting in a bouncy ride; not-very extensive features list; looks like a clone of the Pulsar N250
Hero Xtreme 125R
  • Front-end can feel a bit vague while cornering
  • Digital instrument cluster is a bit small and can be difficult to read

Is Bajaj Pulsar N160 Better Than Hero Xtreme 125R?

54% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar N160 over Hero Xtreme 125R in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 896 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar N160 and Hero Xtreme 125R on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Hero Xtreme 125R has out rated Bajaj Pulsar N160 on all the rating factors.

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 Xtreme 125R Pulsar N160
Mileage 4.3 4.7
Performance 4.4 4.6
Comfort 4.4 4.5
Maintenance 4.1 4.3
Features 4.5 4.7
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Bajaj Pulsar N160 Vs Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R?
Hero Xtreme 125R has out rated Bajaj Pulsar N160 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R?
The Hero Xtreme 125R is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar N160 by Rs. 38,107.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R?
For the Dual Channel ABS version, 164.82 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar N160 produces 16 PS @ 8750 rpm of power and 14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm of torque. Whereas for the IBS version, 124.7 cc Petrol engine of Xtreme 125R produces 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm of power and 10.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar N160 has better performance.

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