Honda NX500 vs Bajaj Pulsar N125 vs Aprilia Tuono 457 Comparison

Updated: 18, Feb, 2025 09:38 AM

	Honda NX500 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 5,90,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 96 views All time: 4510 views	Bajaj Pulsar N125 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 94,707 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 85 views All time: 1197 views	Aprilia Tuono 457 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 3,95,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 68 views All time: 600 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Engine Oil Capacity
	3.2 litres	NA	NA
	Overall Length
	2165 mm	2012 mm	NA
	Overall Width
	829 mm	810 mm	NA
	Overall Height
	1413 mm	1078 mm	NA
	Fuel Tank Capacity
	17.5 litres	9.5 litres	12.7 litres
	Ground Clearance
	181 mm	198 mm	NA
	Kerb Weight
	196 kg	125 kg	175 kg
	Seat Height
	830 mm	795 mm	800 mm
	Turning Circle
	2.4 meters	NA	NA
	Wheelbase
	1447 mm	1295 mm	NA
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
	0-100 kmph
	5.6 secs	NA	NA
COMFORT FEATURES
	Pillion Footrest

	Electric Start
			NA
	Engine Kill Switch
		NA
	Step-up Seat/Split Seat
			NA
	Power Socket
	Optional	NA	NA
	Security System
	HISS (Honda Intelligent Security System)	NA	Immobilizer
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
	Mileage
	Honda NX500 mileage is 27.78 kmpl (Company-Claimed).	Bajaj Pulsar N125 mileage is 55-60 kmpl (approximate).	NA
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 500cc adventure motorcycle can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 5.6 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 125cc motorcycle can accelerate from 0-60 kmph in around 6 seconds.	NA
	Top Speed
	Honda NX500 top speed is 182 kmph (approximate).	Bajaj Pulsar N125 top speed is 112 kmph (approximate).	NA
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	471 cc	124.59 cc	457 cc
	Number of Cylinders
	2	1	2
	Compression Ratio
	10.7:1	NA	NA
	Bore
	67 mm	54.0 mm	69.0 mm
	Stroke
	66.8 mm	58.8 mm	61.1 mm
	Throttle Bore
	34 mm	NA	NA
	Valves Per Cylinder
	4	NA	4
	Engine Details
	471cc, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Parallel Twin Cylinder, DOHC Engine	124.59cc, Air-Cooled, Single Spark, 2-Valve, Single Cylinder Engine	457cc, Parallel Twin, 4-Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid-cooled with Ride-By-Wire
	Fuel System
	PGM-FI Electronic Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
	Cooling
	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled	Liquid-Cooled
	Maximum Power
	46.9 HP @ 8600 rpm	12 HP @ 8500 rpm	47.6 HP @ 9400 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	43 Nm @ 6500 rpm	11 Nm @ 6000 rpm	43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm
	Emission Norms
	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
	Number of Gears
	6	5	6
	Clutch
	Wet Multiplate, Assist Slipper Clutch	Wet Multiplate Clutch	Multi Plate Wet Clutch with Slipper System
	Final Drive
	Chain	NA	NA
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	Fuel Consumption Gauge
	Digital	NA	NA
	ABS Light
		NA	NA
	Gear Indicator
		NA	NA
	Service Reminder
		NA	NA
	Low Oil Indicator
		NA	NA
	Low Battery Indicator
		NA	NA
	Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth
		NA
	Speedometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Tachometer
	Digital Bar Graph	Digital	Digital
	Trip Meter
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Clock
	Digital	Digital	NA
	Fuel Gauge
	Digital	Digital	NA
	Odometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Braking System
	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) with ESS	CBS (Combined Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
	Similar Bikes
	Kawasaki Versys 650, Benelli TRK 502, Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT, Yamaha Tenere 700, Kawasaki Z650, Royal Enfield Himalayan 452	Honda SP125, Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon, KTM Duke 125, Hero Glamour 125, Hero Super Splendor, TVS Raider 125, Hero Xtreme 125R	KTM 390 Duke, Yamaha MT-03, TVS Apache RTR 310
	Key Features
	Some of the key Honda NX500 Adventure features include - 5.0-inch All Digital Instrument Console with Smartphone Connectivity, Honda Selectable Torque Control, Smartphone Integration, Y-Spoke Wheels, Massive Fuel Tank, LED Headlight, Assist Slipper Clutch, Rally-Spec Wind Protection.	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.	NA
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Pass Light
			NA
	Capacity
	7.4Ah	8Ah	NA
	Voltage
	12V	12V	NA
	Turn Signal Light (Front)
	LED	LED	LED
	Turn Signal Light (Rear)
	LED	LED	LED
	Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
			NA
	Battery Type
	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free, VRLA	NA
	Head Light
	LED	LED	LED
	Tail Light
	LED	LED	LED
BRAKES AND TYRES
	Rear Disc Thickness
	5 mm	NA	NA
	Front Disc Thickness
	5 mm	NA	NA
	Tubeless Tyres

	Front Brake
	296mm Dual Disc	240mm Disc	320mm Floating Disc, ByBre 4-Piston Radial Caliper
	Rear Brake
	240mm Single Disc	130mm Drum	220mm Disc, ByBre Caliper
	ABS
		NA
	Front Tyre
	110/80-R19 M/C (59H)	80/100-17	NA
	Rear Tyre
	160/60-ZR17 M/C (69H)	110/80-17	NA
	Front Wheel
	Multi-Spoke Cast Aluminium	17-inch	17" x 3”
	Rear Wheel
	Multi-Spoke Cast Aluminium	17-inch	17" x 4.5”
	Alloy Wheels

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Front Suspension
	41mm Showa USD Forks	25mm Telescopic Forks	41mm USD Fork, Adjustable Preload
	Rear Suspension
	Prolink Monoshock with Swingarm	5-Step Monoshock	Monoshock, Adjustable Preload
	Frame (Chassis)
	Steel Diamond	Diamond Type Frame	Twin Spar Aluminum Frame
Miscellaneous Information
	ACG Output
	23.4A/2000rpm	NA	NA
	Emission (Co2)
	82 g/km	NA	NA
	Trail
	108 mm	NA	NA
	Caster
	27.5°	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.	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
Colour Options and Price in India
	Bike Variant
	Honda NX500	Bajaj Pulsar N125	Aprilia Tuono 457
	Latest Price in India
	Honda NX500 price is Rs 5.90 lakh (ex-showroom).	Bajaj Pulsar N125 price is Rs 94,707 (ex-showroom).	Rs. 3.95 Lakh
	Availability Status in India
	Available	Available	Available
	2-Wheeler Type
	Adventure	Naked	Naked
	Official Tagline
	New Experience	Zip Your Way	The Ultimate Fun Bike Becomes 457
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
	Colour Options
	Mat Gunpowder Black Metallic, Pearl Horizon White, Grand Prix Red	Ebony Black, Cocktail Wine Red, Pearl Metallic White, Carribean Blue, Ebony black - Cocktail Wine Red, Ebony Black - Purple Fury, Pewter Grey-Citrus Rush	Piranha Red, Puma Grey
	On Road Price
	Honda NX500 on road price is Rs 6.79 lakh in Delhi, Rs 7.02 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 6.87 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 6.96 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Honda dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	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.	NA