Aprilia SXR 125 vs Harley-Davidson Sportster S

Last Updated: September 14, 2026

Aprilia SXR 125 price starts at Rs. 1.24 Lakh, which is Rs. 16.81 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Harley-Davidson Sportster S, priced at Rs. 18.05 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the SXR 125 offers a claimed 40 kmpl, while the Sportster S delivers 19.6 kmpl. On the performance front, the SXR 125 uses a 125cc engine producing 9.61 PS @ 7500 rpm and the Sportster S a 1252cc engine producing 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the SXR 125 and Sportster S, the SXR 125 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Sportster S stands out for performance.

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SXR 125 vs Sportster S Comparison Summary

Specification Aprilia SXR 125Harley-Davidson Sportster S
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.24 LakhRs. 18.05 Lakh
Mileage 40 kmpl19.6 kmpl
Engine 125 cc1252 cc
Max power 9.61 PS @ 7500 rpm122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 129 Kg228 Kg

SXR 125 vs Sportster S Key Highlights

Basic Info Aprilia SXR 125 STDHarley-Davidson Sportster S STD
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Brand Name Aprilia Harley-Davidson
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.24 Lakh Rs. 18.05 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Single cylinder, 4 Stroke,SOHC 3 valve Revolution™ Max 1250T
Max Power 9.61 PS @ 7500 rpm 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Harley Davidson Sportster S Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Not Available
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm, Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Not Available Dual Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI Not Available
Rs. 49,420 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Not Available Rs. 44,142 Sportster S Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Valves (per cylinder)
3
4
Claimed Top Speed
93 kmph
230 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Engine Type
Single cylinder, 4 Stroke,SOHC 3 valve
Revolution™ Max 1250T
Engine Displacement
125 cc
1252 cc
Gear Box
CVT
6 Speed
Max Power
9.61 PS @ 7500 rpm
122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
10.19 Nm @ 5400 rpm
125 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
52 mm
105 mm
Stroke
58.6 mm
72.3 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
2
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Belt Drive
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Electronic EMS
Not Available
Compression Ratio
9.2:1
12.0:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
40 kmpl
19.6 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Hydraulic double telescopic
43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps.
Suspension-Rear
Hydraulic shock absorber
Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
1.8 kg/cm2 / 26 psi
36 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
1.8 kg/cm2 / 26 psi
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
2.0 kg/cm2 / 29 psi
42 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
2.2 kg/cm2 / 32 psi
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-12, Rear :- 120/70-12
Front :-160/70-17, Rear :- 180/70-16
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm, Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Dunlop
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
Not Available
221 kg
Seat height
775 mm
765 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.7 L
Engine Oil Capacity
800 ml
4.5 L
Length*Width*Height
1963*803*1205 mm3
2270*840*1089 mm3
Wheelbase
1361 mm
1520 mm
Length
1963 mm
2270 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
90 mm
Height
1205 mm
1089 mm
Width
803 mm
840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
7 L
11.7 L
Kerb Weight
129 Kg
228 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
220 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
140 mm
260 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 12AH
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Tubular chassis with open single cradle
High Strength Low Alloy Wheel Trellis Frame
Digital Display Type
Not Available
TFT
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Drag-Torque Slip Control System, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Wheel Lift Mitigation, Cornering Enhanced Anti-lock Brake System, Cornering Enhanced Traction Control System, Cornering Drag-Torque Slip Control System, Enhanced Lift Mitigation
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Not Available
Dual Channel
Body Type
Not Available
Cruiser Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Backrest
Yes
Not Available
Carry hook
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 60,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
60000
Not Available
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Which bike is cheaper Aprilia SXR 125 vs Harley Davidson Sportster S?
The Aprilia SXR 125 is cheaper than Harley-Davidson Sportster S by ₹16.81 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Aprilia SXR 125 vs Harley Davidson Sportster S?
For the STD version, 125 cc Petrol engine of SXR 125 produces 9.61 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 10.19 Nm @ 5400 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 1252 cc Petrol engine of Sportster S produces 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 125 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque

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