Aprilia SR 160 vs Ather Konarc

Last Updated: August 30, 2026

Ather Konarc price starts at Rs. 99,999, which is Rs. 20,693 cheaper than the base variant of Aprilia SR 160, priced at Rs. 1.21 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the SR 160 returns a claimed 35 kmpl, while the Konarc offers a claimed 100 km/charge. On the performance front, the SR 160 uses a 160.03cc engine producing 11.27 PS @ 7100 rpm and the Konarc a 2.1Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the SR 160 and Konarc, the Konarc is the better pick for affordability.

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SR 160 vs Konarc Comparison Summary

Specification Aprilia SR 160Ather Konarc
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.21 LakhRs. 99,999
Mileage / Range 35 kmpl100 km/charge
Engine / Battery 160.03 cc2.1 Kwh
Max power / Motor 11.27 PS @ 7100 rpmNot Available
Kerb weight 118 KgNot Available

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Basic Info Aprilia SR 160 STDAther Konarc S (IDC 100 Km)
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Brand Name Aprilia Ather
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.21 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 99,999 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single cylinder, 4 Stroke,SOHC 3 valve Not Available
Max Power 11.27 PS @ 7100 rpm Not Available
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Colors
Aprilia SR 160 Colors
Ather Energy Konarc Colors
Wheel Size Front :-355.6 mm, Rear :-355.6 mm Front :-14 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range Not Available 100 km/charge
ABS Single Channel Not Available
Starting Kick and Self Start Remote Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 2.86/km Rs. 0.14/km
EMI
Rs. 3,477 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 10,720 SR 160 Insurance Rs. 4,088 Konarc Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
3
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
90 kmph
70 km/Hr
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Motor Torque
Not Available
16 Nm
Motor Waterproofing Rating
Not Available
IP67
Engine Type
Single cylinder, 4 Stroke,SOHC 3 valve
Not Available
Engine Displacement
160.03 cc
Not Available
Gear Box
CVT
Not Available
No. Of Batteries
Not Available
1
Max Power
11.27 PS @ 7100 rpm
Not Available
Max Torque
13.44 Nm @ 5300 rpm
Not Available
Bore
58 mm
Not Available
Stroke
60.6 mm
Not Available
Number Of Cylinders
1
Not Available
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Hub Motor
Battery Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 3,00,000 Km
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Ignition
Electronic EMS
Not Available
Compression Ratio
8.8:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
35 kmpl
Not Available
0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
5s
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
5s
Scooter Speed
Not Available
high
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Not Available

Rear Suspension Travel / Wheel Travel
Not Available
100 mm
Suspension-Front
Front fork with 30 mm inner tube
Not Available
Suspension-Rear
Mono shock absorber
Not Available

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
1.8 kg/cm2 / 26 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
1.8 kg/cm2 / 26 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
2.0 kg/cm2 / 29 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
2.2 kg/cm2 / 32 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-14, Rear :- 120/70-14
Front :-90/90-14, Rear :-100/90-12
Wheel Size
Front :-355.6 mm, Rear :-355.6 mm
Front :-14 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
780 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
1.2 L
Not Available
Front Storage Compartment
Not Available
2 L
Engine Oil Capacity
800 ml
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
1985*806*1261 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1365 mm
Not Available
Length
1985 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
169 mm
Not Available
Height
1261 mm
Not Available
Width
806 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
6 L
Not Available
Kerb Weight
118 Kg
Not Available
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
220 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
140 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Li-ion
Motor Type
Not Available
PMSM
Motor Power
Not Available
4 kW
Claimed range
Not Available
100 km/charge
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Range
Not Available
100 km/charge
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Fast Charging Time
Not Available
2 Hrs (0 - 80%)
Charging at Home
Not Available
Yes
Battery Capacity
12V / 5AH
2.1 Kwh
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Charging Time(0-80%)
Not Available
4 Hrs
Seat Opening Switch
Not Available
Yes
Boot Light
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Tubular chassis with open single cradle
Steel Unibody
Digital Display Type
LCD Connectivity
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Not Available
Eco,SmartEco™,Power
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Hill Hold
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Combined Charger (450 W Additional Capacity), Ather Grid™ Access, Ather Grid™ Charging Speed ( 13 km in 10 min ), AtherStack Pro, Advanced Electronic Braking System (AeBS™), Ather True Health™, AutoHold - Brake Lever Activated, Silent Gear Drive (Closed Gearbox)
ABS Type
Single Channel
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Metal Body
Reverse Assist
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Not Available
Electric Scooters
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Remote Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Charging Station Locator
Not Available
Yes
Gradeability
Not Available
16°
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Backrest
Yes
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
11 L
31 L
Charger Output
Not Available
450 W
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
250-750 Kms/15-30 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
2500-3000 Kms/75-90 Days
Not Available
3rd Service
5500-6000 Kms/165-180 Days
Not Available
4th Service
8500-9000 Kms
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 60,000 Km
3 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
60000
30000

Pros and Cons

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  • Negatives
Aprilia SR 160
  • Updated motor offers more performance than before
  • Fuel-injection makes for a smoother motor
  • Best handling scooter in the country
Aprilia SR 160
  • Lacks features
  • Ride quality is still too stiff
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which scooter to choose, SR 160 or Activa 125?
  • Both the scooters are good in their forte. Aprilia SR 160 updated motor offers more performance than before, Fuel-injection makes for a smoother motor, Best handling scooter in the country. Whereas, the Honda Activa 125 BS6 does everything the previous scooter did and builds on it. In terms of practicality, comfort, and reliability, few come as close as the Activa 125. It might not be thrilling to ride but with an extensive feature list, the Activa 125 ticks all the boxes of a family-oriented 125cc scooter. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read more -Aprilia SR 160 Road Test Review: The Sporty Scooter Receives A Much Needed Update.
Q. What is the difference between STD, Carbon, and race variants.?
  • There is no such difference in STD, Carbon, and Race variants except for colors and graphics.
Q. Which between SR 160 and NTORQ125 is a powerful scooter, more comfortable for a tall and hefty guy?
  • You got a bad response. Aprilia is hands down the best by a very very big margin . It is unlike the scooters you have ,heck it is a track machine
  • Selecting between the Aprilia SR 160 and TVS NTORQ 125 would depend on certain factors such as your budget, preference of the brand, service availability, features required, performance, etc. If you're looking for a fast, fun to ride and feature-rich scooter, the TVS Ntorq 125 is the right choice for you. The fuel-injected 124.8cc single-cylinder engine produces 9.38PS and 10.5Nm. It still remains the benchmark for performance in its class and the sporty styling adds to its appeal. Our only grouse is the premium pricing post the BS6 update. On the other hand, the Aprilia SR 160 BS6 is a sporty scooter with a powerful 160.03 cc engine that puts out 11PS of power, which is 0.94PS more than the BS4 version. Its braking performance is excellent, razor-sharp handling makes it a hoot to ride and the quickest scooter that we tested. Moreover, comfort is something that can be judged personally and varies from person to person. We would suggest you take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
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The Ather Konarc is cheaper than Aprilia SR 160 by ₹20,693.

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