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KTM Duke 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM Duke 125 or Bajaj Pulsar NS160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Duke 125 and Pulsar NS160. KTM Duke 125 Price starts at Rs.1.80 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.47 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc. KTM Duke 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Duke 125 provides a mileage of 46.92 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar NS160 has a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model). KTM Duke 125 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Duke 125 vs Pulsar NS160

Key HighlightsKTM Duke 125Bajaj Pulsar NS160
PriceRs.1.80 LakhRs.1.47 Lakh
Engine Capacity124.7 cc160.3 cc
Power14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range46.92 kmpl52.2 kmpl
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KTM Duke 125 STD bike
KTM Duke 125
STD
Rs. 1.80 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.47 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    2.03 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.65 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.4 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    124.7 cc
    160.3 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    300
    300
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    29
    25
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    29
    25
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    29
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    WUSforks43mdiameter
    Telescopic with Anti-friction Bush
    Rear Suspension
    WP MoNoshock& 10 step adjustable
    Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
    Front Tyre Size
    110/70 - R17
    100/80 - 17

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    check
    check
    Gear Indicator
    check
    check
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Analogue
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or 30000 km
    5 Years or 75000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Split-Trellis frame (Tubular)
    Perimeter Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    2 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    124.7 cc
    160.3 cc
    Engine Type
    Single Cylinder& 4 Valve& Liquid Cooled& FI& DOHC
    4 Stroke and SOHC 4 Valve and Oil Cooled and Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.72 kwh
    1.26 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    DC MF
    Top Speed
    112 kmph
    120 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    58 mm x 47.2 mm
    58 mm x 60.7 mm
    Charging Socket
    Configuration
    12.8:1
    -
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Oil Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    Console Type
    Digital
    Semi-Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    Radial Tyres
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    Halogen Bulb
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Single Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Brake Assist
    Single Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Power Modes
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    Wet Multiplate
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    1993 mm
    2017 mm
    Width
    789 mm
    804 mm
    Height
    1083 mm
    1060 mm
    Wheelbase
    1366 mm
    1372 mm
    Ground Clearance
    155 mm
    176 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.4 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.2 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Naked
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    822 mm
    805 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    159 kg
    152 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    check
    check

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Feature Rich Motorcycle
    • Most Powerful 125cc Bike
    • Premium Hardware
    • Striking design
    • Design is sharp and aggressive
    • Easy to ride in traffic
    • Engine is responsive and performance-rich
    • Maintenance is budget-friendly
    Cons
    • Firm Ride Quality
    • Rivals offers better value
    • Very costly bike
    • Looks skinny in comparison to its rivals
    • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
    • Engine buzzes in mid-range
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    Detailed Comparison of KTM Duke 125 and Bajaj Pulsar NS160

    Safety

    Duke 125 comes loaded with Single Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Pulsar NS160 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail.

    Comfort & Convenience

    KTM Duke 125 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Bajaj Pulsar NS160, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    KTM Duke 125 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    KTM Duke 125 has a 13.4 Litres fuel tank with 1083 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has 1060 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    KTM Duke 125 and Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Owner Reviews

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      • Ma
        Mubarak ail
        1 Year ago
        4.4
        Sharp lines, jagged edges, and a muscular stance give it an aggressive, sporting appearance.
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      • Ms
        Mirdha sayanna
        1 Year ago
        4.4
        It is made to give the passenger and rider the most comfort possible. For the best support and comfort during extended rides, the seat is constructed with premium materials and features a contoured shape.
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        Surya
        1 Year ago
        4.4
        It has an aggressive and sporty look that is characterized by sharp lines, angular edges, and a muscular stance.
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        Likes (2)
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      • GS
        Gurpreet Singh
        1 Year ago
        4.4
        It is designed to provide maximum comfort for the rider and passenger. The seat is made of high-quality materials and has a contoured design to ensure optimal support and comfort for long rides.
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        Likes (1)
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        Anonymous
        1 Year ago
        5.0
        best bike with appealing design
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