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Bike Honda CB125 Hornet Bajaj Pulsar N160
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PRICE
Ex-Showroom Price (Base) ₹ 114,500 ₹ 116,000
On-Road Price (Base) ₹ 148,300 ₹ 150,700
POWER & PERFORMANCE
Engine CC 123.94 164.82
Engine Type Single Cylinder 4 Stroke, SOHC Single Cylinder 4 Stroke, SOHC
Max Power 11.14 PS @7500 rpm 15.89 PS @8750 rpm
Max Torque 11.2 NM @6000 rpm 14.65 NM @6750 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder 2 2
Cooling System Air Cooled Air Cooled
Bore x Stroke 50 x 63.1 (mm) 58 x 62.38 (mm)
Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Gearbox 5 Speed 5 Speed
Clutch Wet, Multi-plate Wet, Multi-plate
Fuel Petrol - PGM-FI Petrol
Mileage (kmpl) 55 50
Kerb Weight (kg) 124 152
Top Speed (kmph) 95 120
Tank Capacity 12 Litres 14 Litres
Tank Range 650 700
Fuel Reserve 2.2 Litres 2.8 Litres
Shifting Pattern 1 Down / 4 Up 1 Down / 4 Up
Riding Modes No No
Quickshifter No No
Traction Control No No
Cruise Control No No
Ride-by-Wire No No
Spark Plugs 1 2
Battery 12V - 4Ah 12V - 4Ah
Emission BS6 - Phase 2 BS6 - Phase 2
BRAKES & WHEELS
Braking System ABS - Single Channel ABS - Dual Channel
Cornering ABS No No
Switchable ABS No No
Front Brake Disc - 240mm Disc - 300mm
Caliper (Front) 1 Piston 2 Piston
Rear Brake Drum - 130mm Disc - 230mm
Caliper (Rear) - 1 Piston
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Front Wheel Size 17 Inch 17 Inch
Rear Wheel Size 17 Inch 17 Inch
Front Tyre 80/100-17 - M/C 46P (Tubeless) 100/80-17 (Tubeless)
Rear Tyre 110/80-17 - M/C 57P (Tubeless) 130/70-17 (Tubeless)
Tyre Pressure (Rider) Front - 25PSI / Rear - 29PSI Front - 25PSI / Rear - 28PSI
Tyre Pressure (Rider + Pillion) Front - 25PSI / Rear - 29PSI Front - 25PSI / Rear - 32PSI
SUSPENSION & CHASSIS
Front Suspension USD forks USD Forks (top model)
Rear Suspension Monoshock / 5-step preload adjustable Monoshock
Chassis Type Diamond Type Tubular Cradle
Dimensions 2015 x 783x 1087 (mm) 1989 x 743 x 1050 (mm)
Seat Height 796 mm 795 mm
Ground Clearance 166 mm 165 mm
Wheelbase 1330 mm 1358 mm
LIGHTS
Headlight Type LED LED
Projector Headlamp No Yes
DRLs Yes Yes
Brake Light LED LED
Hazard Light No No
Pass Light Yes Yes
Turn Signal LED LED
DASHBOARD
Instrument Console Digital - TFT Screen Digital, LCD
Display Size 4.2 Inch -
Mobile Connectivity Yes Yes
GPS Navigation Yes No
Average Fuel Consumption Yes Yes
Real-time Mileage Yes Yes
Speedometer Digital Digital
Odometer Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Yes Yes
Distance to Empty Yes Yes
Tripmeter Trip 1 & Trip 2 Trip 1 & Trip 2
Side Stand Indicator Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Gear Shift Light No -
Low Battery Indicator Yes Yes
Low Fuel Indicator Yes -
Low Oil Indicator No Yes
Service Reminder Yes Yes
High Beam Indicator Yes Yes
Engine Temp Indicator No No
Malfunction Indicator Yes Yes
OTA Updates No -
Call Alerts Yes -
Clock Yes Yes
CONVENIENCE
USB Port Yes Yes
Keyless Unlock No No
Saree Guard Yes Yes
Self Start Yes Yes
Auto Start Stop No No
Silent Start Yes No
Kill Switch Yes Yes
APP MONITORING
Location Tracking No -
Geo Fencing No -
SEAT & STORAGE
Under Seat Storage No No
Pillion Seat Yes Yes
Pillion Backrest No No
Pillion Footrest Yes Yes
Grab Rail Yes Yes
WARRANTY & SERVICE
Warranty 3 years/42,000 km 5 years/75,000 km
1st Service 750 km or 30 days 750 km or 30 days
2nd Service 6,000 km or 6 months 5,000 km or 6 months
3rd Service 12,000 km or 12 months 10,000 km or 12 months
4th Service 18,000 km or 18 months 15,000 km or 18 months
Honda CB125 Hornet vs Bajaj Pulsar N160 – Compare price, mileage, specs and features to choose the right bike.

Key Differences

  • Ex-showroom Price: Honda CB125 Hornet ₹114,500 vs Bajaj Pulsar N160 ₹116,000
  • Engine CC: 123.94 vs 164.82
  • Mileage (km/l): 55 vs 50

Which Bike is Better?

Honda CB125 Hornet is the better choice overall. Honda CB125 Hornet is more affordable, making it ideal for budget buyers.

FAQs

Which bike is better, Honda CB125 Hornet or Bajaj Pulsar N160?

Both bikes have their strengths. Your choice depends on budget, performance and usage.

Which bike gives better mileage?

Honda CB125 Hornet: 55, Bajaj Pulsar N160: 50.

Which bike is more powerful?

11.14 PS @7500 rpm vs 15.89 PS @8750 rpm.

11.2 NM @6000 rpm vs 14.65 NM @6750 rpm.

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