Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Vespa ZX

Pulsar N160 vs ZX Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar N160 Dual Channel ABSVespa ZX 125
Rating
379 reviews
58 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Vespa
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.33 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.16 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4 stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2-valve, air cooled, FI Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves FI
Max Power 16 PS @ 8750 rpm 9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar N160 Colors
Vespa ZX Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Drum
Braking Type ... Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-254 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Steel Wheel
ABS Dual Channel ...
Starting Self Start Only Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 4,002 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 3,366 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,807 Pulsar N160 Insurance Rs. 7,032 ZX Insurance
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Engine Type
4 stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2-valve, air cooled, FI
Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves FI
Engine Displacement
164.82 cc
124.45 cc
Max Power
16 PS @ 8750 rpm
9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm
Max Torque
14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm
10.11 Nm @ 5600 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
52 mm
Stroke
...
58.6 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Belt Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
3
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Electronic EMS
Compression Ratio
...
9.2:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Braking Type
...
Combi Brake 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)
59.11 kmpl
45 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
16.55s
...
Top Speed
120 kmph
90 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-130/70-17
Front :-90/100 - 10, Rear :-90/100 - 10
Peak Power
16 PS @ 8750 rpm
9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-254 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Steel Wheel
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
26 psi

Seat height
795 mm
770 mm
Load carrying capacity
...
130 kg
Length*Width*Height
...
1770*690*1140 mm3
Wheelbase
1348 mm
1290 mm
Length
...
1770 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
155 mm
Height
...
1140 mm
Width
...
690 mm
Fuel Capacity
14 Liters
7.4 Liters
Kerb Weight
154 Kg
115 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Saddle Height
795 mm
770 mm
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
200 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
140 mm

Battery Type
...
Lead Acid
Additional Features
Mobile Notifications
Air Filter ( Paper Type )
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
Bulb

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

Standard Warranty (Years)
...
5
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
...
60000

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
Vespa zx 125
  • Stunning and timeless Vespa styling; Smooth engine with adequate power figures; Comfortable ride quality
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
Vespa zx 125
  • Lack of features like smartphone connectivity; Expensive price tag despite being the most affordable one
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Bajaj Pulsar N160 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Is Vespa ZX 125 better or Vespa VXL 150 for semi hilly areas for a senior citizens?
  • Selecting between the Vespa ZX 125 and Vespa VXL 150 would depend on certain factors such as your budget, preference of the engine, features, drivability, etc. If budget is not a constraint, then you may go with the VXL 150. The iconic Vespa is much sought-after because of its funky design and reasonably powerful engine. Apart from the new paint schemes and alloy wheels, the brand has updated the scooter with smartphone connectivity as well. Called the Vespa Connectivity app, it lets users access their scooter’s details like service history and last-parked location on their smartphones. The Panic Alert feature helps the user to reach out to the pre-set emergency contact with the current location, should anything unfortunate occur. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for details.Read More: -
Q. Vespa ZX 125 is good or bad compared to other scooters?
  • Compared to other scooters, it doesn’t provide the value.
  • Vespa are for Those Who want 1) Retro Looks,2)Superb Build Quality,3)Throaty Engine,But Not Best among Mileage munchers...
  • Every scooter has its identity...wr carry luggage with pillion or 4 in a scooter..a family in a scooter..vespa is not meant for that..its for good roads better with single rider ...little vibrations..CVT gear is good ... vespa will make its place in our market...wait for electric scooter shoot out..
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Q. Which is the best for mileage between VESPA VXL 125 OR VESPA ZX?
  • Which is best for long journeys ,bad roads ,village roads

Bajaj Pulsar N160 Vs Vespa ZX FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Vespa ZX?
Bajaj Pulsar N160 has out rated Vespa zx 125 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Vespa ZX?
The Vespa zx 125 is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar N160 by Rs. 17,074.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Vespa ZX?
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 125 version, 124.45 cc Petrol engine of ZX produces 9.77 PS @ 7400 rpm of power and 10.11 Nm @ 5600 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar N160 has better performance.

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