Kawasaki Z650RS vs Aprilia Tuareg 660 vs Bajaj Pulsar N125 Comparison
Updated: 22, Oct, 2024 12:17 PM
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 6,99,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 18,85,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 94,707
* Delhi. May vary.
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 192 kg | 204 kg | 125 kg | |
| Seat Height | |||
| 800 mm | 860 mm | 795 mm | |
| Overall Length | |||
| 2065 mm | 2220 mm | 2012 mm | |
| Overall Width | |||
| 800 mm | 965 mm | 810 mm | |
| Overall Height | |||
| 1115 mm | NA | 1078 mm | |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1405 mm | 1525 mm | 1295 mm | |
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 125 mm | NA | 198 mm | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 12 litres | 18 litres | 9.5 litres | |
PERFORMANCE FIGURES | |||
| 0-100 kmph | |||
| 4.5 secs | NA | NA | |
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Engine Kill Switch | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Pillion Footrest | |||
| Electric Start | |||
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |||
| Mileage | |||
| Kawasaki Z650RS mileage is 22.22 kmpl (approximate). | NA | Bajaj Pulsar N125 mileage is 55-60 kmpl (approximate). | |
| Performance | |||
| In terms of performance, the 650cc street bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 4.5 seconds. | NA | In terms of performance, the 125cc motorcycle can accelerate from 0-60 kmph in around 6 seconds. | |
| Top Speed | |||
| Kawasaki Z650RS top speed is 212 kmph (approximate). | NA | Bajaj Pulsar N125 top speed is 112 kmph (approximate). | |
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 649 cc | 659 cc | 124.59 cc | |
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Bore | |||
| 83 mm | 81 mm | 54.0 mm | |
| Stroke | |||
| 60 mm | 63.93 mm | 58.8 mm | |
| Compression Ratio | |||
| 10.8 | 13.5:1 | NA | |
| Gearbox Type | |||
| 6-Speed, Return | NA | Constant Mesh | |
| Maximum Power | |||
| 68 HP @ 8000 rpm | 80 HP @ 9250 rpm | 12 HP @ 8500 rpm | |
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 64 Nm @ 6700 rpm | 70 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 11 Nm @ 6000 rpm | |
| Engine Details | |||
| 649cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke Parallel Twin Engine | 659cc, Liquid-Cooled, Aprilia Forward-Facing 2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Double Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), Four Valves Per Cylinder | 124.59cc, Air-Cooled, Single Spark, 2-Valve, Single Cylinder Engine | |
| Cooling | |||
| Liquid Cooled | Liquid Cooled | Air Cooled | |
| Number of Gears | |||
| 6 | 6 | 5 | |
| Valve System | |||
| DOHC, 8 Valves | NA | NA | |
| Fuel System | |||
| Fuel Injection: 36mm x 2 with Dual Throttle Valves | Airbox with Front Air Vent. 2 Ø48 mm Throttle Bodies, Ride-by-wire Management | Fuel Injection | |
| Lubrication | |||
| Forced Lubrication, Semi-Dry Sump | Wet Sump | NA | |
| Emission Norms | |||
| BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | |
| Ignition | |||
| Digital | NA | NA | |
| Clutch | |||
| Slipper Clutch | Multiplate Wet Clutch with Slipper System | Wet Multiplate Clutch | |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| Low Oil Indicator | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Low Battery Indicator | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Gear Indicator | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| RPM/Gear Display | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| ABS Light | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Neutral Indicator | |||
| NA | |||
| Speedometer | |||
| Analogue | Digital | Digital | |
| Tachometer | |||
| Analogue | Digital | Digital | |
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Odometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Clock | |||
| NA | Digital | ||
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Digital | NA | Digital | |
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |||
| Braking System | |||
| 2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Multi-Map ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | CBS (Combined Braking System) | |
| Key Features | |||
| Some of the key Kawasaki Z650RS features include - Dual-Dial Instrumentation with Multi-Function LCD, Spoke-Style Cast Wheels, All-LED Lighting, Relaxed Riding Position, Modern Retro Styling, All New 2-Mode KTRC (Kawasaki Traction Control), Compact, Horizontal Tail Light, Easy Maneuverability, Exciting Parallel Twin Engine, Fun & Easy, Slim Fuel Tank, Balanced Handling, Reach to the Ground. | Some of the key Aprilia Tuareg 660 features include - All Digital Instrument Console, APRC System (Traction Control, Cruise Control, Engine Map and Engine Brake), Multiplate Wet Clutch with Slipper System. | Some of the key Bajaj Pulsar N125 features include - All Digital Instrument Console, Stylish Alloy Wheels, Attractive Colour Options, LED Headlamp & Tail Lamp, 5-Step Monoshock Suspension, Aerodynamic and Light Weight, USB Charging Port, Wide Tyres. | |
| Similar Bikes | |||
| Triumph Trident 660, Honda CB650R, Ducati Scrambler 800, CFMoto 650NK, Royal Enfield Continental GT 650, Benelli Leoncino 500, Kawasaki Ninja 650, Kawasaki Versys 650 | Triumph Tiger 900 Rally, Ducati DesertX, Suzuki V-Strom 800DE, Yamaha Tenere 700, KTM 890 R, Husqvarna Norden 901 | Honda SP125, Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon, KTM Duke 125, Hero Glamour 125, Hero Super Splendor, TVS Raider 125, Hero Xtreme 125R | |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| NA | |||
| Automatic Headlamp On (AHO) | |||
| NA | |||
| Capacity | |||
| 8.6Ah | NA | 8Ah | |
| Voltage | |||
| 12V | NA | 12V | |
| Turn Signal Light (Front) | |||
| LED | LED | LED | |
| Turn Signal Light (Rear) | |||
| LED | LED | LED | |
| Battery Type | |||
| Maintenance Free | NA | Maintenance Free, VRLA | |
| Head Light | |||
| Round LED | LED | LED | |
| Tail Light | |||
| LED | LED | LED | |
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Design | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Performance | |||
| In terms of performance, the 650cc street bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in around 4.5 seconds. | NA | In terms of performance, the 125cc motorcycle can accelerate from 0-60 kmph in around 6 seconds. | |
| Comfort | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Fuel Economy | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Features | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Build Quality | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Value for Money | |||
| NA | NA | ||
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| ABS | |||
| Multi-Map | NA | ||
| Front Brake | |||
| 272mm Dual Discs, Dual Piston Caliper | 300mm Floating Double Disc | 240mm Disc | |
| Rear Brake | |||
| 186mm Single Disc, Single-Piston Caliper | 260mm Single Disc, Brembo Single Piston (Ø34 mm) Calliper | 130mm Drum | |
| Front Tyre | |||
| 120/70-ZR17 M/C (58W), Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 | 90/90-21 | 80/100-17 | |
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 160/60-ZR17 M/C (69W), Dunlop Sportmax Roadsport 2 | 150/70-R18 | 110/80-17 | |
| Front Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | 2.15”X21” | 17-inch | |
| Rear Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | 4.25”X18” | 17-inch | |
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| NA | |||
| Wheel Type | |||
| Spoke-Style Cast Wheels | Spokes Wheels | NA | |
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Front Suspension | |||
| 41mm Telescopic Forks | Fully Adjustable Ø43 mm Upside-Down Kayaba Fork with Counterspring | 25mm Telescopic Forks | |
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Horizontal Back-link Swingarm | Aluminium Swingarm. Fully Adjustable Kayaba Monoshock | 5-Step Monoshock | |
| Front Wheel Travel | |||
| 125 mm | 240 mm | NA | |
| Rear Wheel Travel | |||
| 130 mm | 240 mm | NA | |
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Tubular, Diamond | Frame in Steel Tubing and Built-in Subframe | Diamond Type Frame | |
Miscellaneous Information | |||
| Trail | |||
| 100 mm | 113.3 mm | NA | |
| Rake | |||
| 24.0° | NA | NA | |
| Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price | |||
| Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges. | NA | Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges. | |
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Naked | Adventure | Naked | |
| Bike Variant | |||
| Kawasaki Z650RS | Aprilia Tuareg 660 | Bajaj Pulsar N125 | |
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Available | Available | Available | |
| Latest Price in India | |||
| Kawasaki Z650RS price is Rs 6.99 lakh (ex-showroom). | Aprilia Tuareg 660 price is Rs 18.85 lakh (ex-showroom). | Bajaj Pulsar N125 price is Rs 94,707 (ex-showroom). | |
| Colour Options | |||
| Ebony/Metallic Matte Carbon Gray | Atreides Black, Canyon Sand, Dakar Podium | Ebony Black, Cocktail Wine Red, Pearl Metallic White, Carribean Blue, Ebony black - Cocktail Wine Red, Ebony Black - Purple Fury, Pewter Grey-Citrus Rush | |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
| On Road Price | |||
| Kawasaki Z650RS on road price is Rs 8.05 lakh in Delhi, Rs 8.32 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 8.14 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 8.25 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Kawasaki dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city. | NA | Bajaj Pulsar N125 on road price is Rs 1.09 lakh in Delhi, Rs 1.13 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 1.10 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 1.12 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Bajaj dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city. | |
TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS | |||
| Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC) | |||
| NA | NA | ||
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