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Bajaj Pulsar N125 vs Bajaj Pulsar N160in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 10 Aug 2026Comparing LED Disc BT vs Dual ABS (USD Fork, Digital Console) variants

The short answer

Bajaj Pulsar N125 costs रु 98,000 less ex-showroom. Pulsar N125 has 33 mm more ground clearance. Pulsar N160 has 4 PS more power.

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar N125 if

Bajaj Pulsar N125 costs रु 98,000 less ex-showroom.Pulsar N125 has 33 mm more ground clearance.

BT variant offers strong performance, good dynamics, and modern Bluetooth console; likely best value for tech-focused urban riders in Nepal. If priced close to non-BT trim, its added connectivity and sporty wider rear tyre make it the more future-proof choice.

Pros

Strong 12 PS engine with best-in-class claimed power-to-weight.

Bluetooth LCD console with call/SMS features uncommon in 125 cc segment.

Wide rear tyre and monoshock give stable, confidence-inspiring handling.

Aggressive streetfighter design with LED lighting enhances road presence.

Strong 12 PS FI engine with good claimed efficiency

Aggressive streetfighter styling with LED headlamp and tail lamp

Cons

No ABS despite front disc brake and sporty positioning.

Fuel tank only 9.5 L, limiting touring range versus some rivals.

Underseat storage minimal; not as practical as a scooter.

Exact Nepal pricing and feature differences vs Indian spec not clearly public.

No ABS despite front disc brake and sporty positioning

Fuel tank only 9.5 L limits touring range

As of 07 Aug 2026

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar N160 if

Pulsar N160 has 4 PS more power.

Price about Rs. 13,000 higher than older N160 variant Upgrades justify premium via USD forks and digital console Considered good value for added tech features

Pros

Strong 164.82cc engine with good performance in city and highway

Dual-channel ABS enhances braking safety

USD front forks improve handling and ride quality

Feature-rich digital console with navigation and alerts

Modern LED lighting package front and rear

Cons

Relatively higher price than standard N160 variant

Ground clearance 165 mm may be modest for rough rural roads

Underseat storage details not officially shared

As of 13 Jul 2026

13 rows compared

Bajaj

Pulsar N125

रु 3,16,900Lowest price

Bajaj

Pulsar N160

रु 4,14,900

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 3,16,900Cheapest

रु 4,14,900

Range, all variants

रु 2,97,900 – रु 3,16,900

रु 3,39,900 – रु 4,35,900

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

Distributor

HH Bajaj

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

cash

No official cash discount scheme found for Pulsar N125 in Nepal.

1 offer on other variants

cashरु 13,000

Approx. Rs. 13,000 price premium over standard N160 in Nepal market

bundled

Up to seven free services and 5-year engine warranty, 18-month battery warranty

5 offers on other variants

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Max power

12 PS

16 PS+4 PS

Max torque

11 Nm

14.65 Nm+3.65 Nm

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

Not disclosed

1,989 mm

Height

Not disclosed

1,050 mm

Wheelbase

1,295 mm

1,358 mm+63 mm

Ground clearance

198 mm+33 mm

165 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

188

Service centres

152

1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Front suspension: Telescopic, 125 mm stroke

·Rear suspension: Monoshock, 125 mm stroke

As of 04 Aug 2026

·Split seat with sporty ergonomics, upright riding stance

·Nitrox monoshock rear suspension for comfort

·37 mm USD front forks for better ride quality

·Seat height 795 mm for accessible seating

As of 13 Jul 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·Bluetooth connectivity: Yes

·Speedometer: Big monochrome LCD

·Speedometer Features: Call accept and reject

·Speedometer Features: Missed call and Message (SMS) notification

As of 04 Aug 2026

·Fully digital instrument console

·Turn-by-turn navigation support

·Call and message alerts on console

·Fuel economy indications on display

·Smartphone network range information

·Three riding modes with traction control display

·USB mobile charger provided

As of 13 Jul 2026

🛡️Safety

·Front brake: 240 mm Disc

·Rear brake: 130 mm Drum - CBS

·Front tyre: 80/100-17

·Rear tyre: 110/80-17

As of 04 Aug 2026

·Dual-channel ABS braking system

·300 mm front disc brake with ABS

·230 mm rear disc brake with ABS

·Tubeless tyres front and rear

·Bi-functional LED projector headlamp improves night visibility

·LED tail lamp with glitter pattern for better visibility

As of 13 Jul 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·Headlamp: LED with AHO

·Tail lamp: LED

·Aerodynamic floating panels

·Futuristic parametric hexagonal graphics

·Suspension shrouds

·Supermotard inspired naked street fighter design

·Colour: Ebony Black Purple Fury

·Colour: Ebony Black Cocktail Wine Red

·Colour: Pewter Grey Citrus Rush

As of 04 Aug 2026

·Naked streetfighter design with aggressive styling

·Bi-functional LED projector headlamp with LED DRLs

·Underbelly exhaust for compact sporty look

·Available colours: Pearl Metallic White, Racing Red, Polar Sky Blue, Brooklyn Black

·Updated graphics on USD variant for premium feel

As of 13 Jul 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·Sold officially in Nepal via Bajaj Nepal network

·India-built BS6-compliant model imported CKD/CBU for Nepal

·Segment: 125 cc premium commuter/naked street bike

As of 28 Jul 2026

·Officially distributed in Nepal by HH Bajaj

·On-road price around Rs. 4,14,900 in Nepal

·Positioned as top Pulsar N160 variant in Nepal lineup

·Both old and updated versions sold simultaneously in Nepal

As of 13 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Bajaj Pulsar N125

Bajaj Pulsar N160

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom

रु 3,16,900

रु 4,14,900

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 3,300

≈ रु 6,800

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 1,705

≈ रु 1,931

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 3,21,905

≈ रु 4,23,631

EMI / month

≈ रु 5,915 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 7,744 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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Bajaj Pulsar N125 vs Bajaj Pulsar N160 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Pulsar N125 or Bajaj Pulsar N160?

As of August 2026, the Bajaj Pulsar N125 starts at Rs 2.98 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.42 lakh less than the Bajaj Pulsar N160 at Rs 3.4 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Pulsar N125 and Bajaj Pulsar N160 in Nepal?

The Bajaj Pulsar N125 costs Rs 2.98 lakh to Rs 3.17 lakh and the Bajaj Pulsar N160 costs Rs 3.4 lakh to Rs 4.36 lakh (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Pulsar N125 or the Bajaj Pulsar N160?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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