Bajaj CT 125 Alloy vs KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- Bajaj CT 125 Alloy 79 cm Lowest seat here
- KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL 79.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 10.5 hp (Bajaj CT 125 Alloy) up to 28 hp (KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL).
- Torque spans 10 Nm (Bajaj CT 125 Alloy) up to 22.6 Nm (KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL).
- Weight spans 115 kg (Bajaj CT 125 Alloy) to 163 kg (KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL).
- Displacement spans 125 cc (Bajaj CT 125 Alloy) to 250 cc (KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL).
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| Specification | Bajaj CT 125 Alloy | KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | BAJAJ | KAWASAKI |
| Model | Bajaj CT 125 Alloy | KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL |
| Engine size | 125cc | 250cc |
| Power | 10.5hp | 28hp |
| Torque | 10nm. | 22.6nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 2 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 115kg | 163kg |
| Front brake | Mechanically Expanding Shoes, 130mm Drum | Single-sided, dual-piston, single semi-floating ø310 mm petal disc |
| Rear brake | Mechanically Expanding Shoes, 130mm Drum | ø220 mm petal disc, Dual-piston |
| Seat height (cm) | 79cm | 79.5cm |
| Front tyre | 2.75 - 17, 41P | 110/70-17M/C 54H |
| Rear tyre | 3.00 - 17, 50P | 140/70-17M/C 66H |
| Cooling | Air cooled | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | 125 mm Fork travel, Telescopic | ø41 mm telescopic fork, 120 mm |
| Rear suspension | 94 mm Rear Wheel travel, SNS | Bottom-link Uni-Trak, gas-charged shock with adjustable spring preload, 130 mm |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Supersport |
| Top speed | 90km/h | 172km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 10.5 L – 2.3 L/100km | 14 L – 4 L/100km |
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| Price | Price not listed. | $4000 |
| Brand price lists | View BAJAJ price list | View KAWASAKI price list |
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2023 Bajaj CT 125 Alloy vs 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL: Which One is Better for You?
2023 Bajaj CT 125 Alloy and 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity, but usage preferences and driving styles could influence the choice. Additionally, 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, with its 28hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 Bajaj CT 125 Alloy and 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL are close in engine capacity. 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, with its 250cc, provides slightly better performance, while 2023 Bajaj CT 125 Alloy, with its 125cc, offers a more economical and balanced option.2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, with its 250cc engine capacity, is ideal for users seeking high performance and acceleration. It is ideal for intermediate users in urban areas and short distances.
2. Torque Power
2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, with its 22.6Nm torque, delivers powerful performance. A high torque value ensures superior acceleration and advantage on steep inclines. 2023 Bajaj CT 125 Alloy, with its 10Nm torque, offers a more balanced ride for city use. 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, as a Süpersport, can reach a maximum speed of 172 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2023 Bajaj CT 125 Alloy, as a Naked, offers a lower maximum speed of 90 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.
4. Cooling System
2023 Bajaj CT 125 Alloy features a Air-Cooled system, while 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL offers a Liquid-Cooled system. 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL is a more ideal choice for long journeys.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 Bajaj CT 125 Alloy and 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, with a seat height of 79.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 Bajaj CT 125 Alloy, with a seat height of 79cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 Bajaj CT 125 Alloy and 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL offer comparable performance in terms of engine capacity. 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, with higher torque, excels in rapid acceleration and steep climbs. 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL, with a top speed of 172 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. 2023 Bajaj CT 125 Alloy features a air-cooled system, while 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL features a liquid-cooled system. 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL performs better in long journeys and hot weather conditions. In conclusion, 2023 KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of Bajaj CT 125 Alloy vs KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL?
KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL is listed at 172 km/h vs 90 km/h for Bajaj CT 125 Alloy.
Which has more horsepower, Bajaj CT 125 Alloy or KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL?
KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL has 28 hp compared with 11 hp on the Bajaj CT 125 Alloy.
Which is better, Bajaj CT 125 Alloy or KAWASAKİ Ninja 250 SL?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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