Here is a price and specification based comparison of the Bajaj Pulsar 125, the Hero Xtreme 125R and the Bajaj Pulsar NS125. The Bajaj Pulsar 125 is the least expensive here, at Rs 82,420 Hero Xtreme 125R is a little more expensive, retailing at Rs 92,127 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS125 sells at Rs 94,047 and is most expensive. The Bajaj Pulsar 125 has the smallest engine here, at 124.4cc, producing 11.64bhp and , while the Bajaj Pulsar NS125 is powered by a 124.45cc engine, producing 11.8bhp and and the Hero Xtreme 125R is powered by a 124.7cc engine which produces 11.4bhp and . The Bajaj Pulsar 125 has a claimed mileage of 50 kmpl, the Hero Xtreme 125R has a claimed mileage of 66kmpl and the Bajaj Pulsar NS125 has a claimed mileage of 46.9 kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.
| Price |
94,047
Ex-Showroom Price
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82,420
Ex-Showroom Price
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92,127
Ex-Showroom Price
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| CC | 124.45 cc | 124.4 cc | 124.7 cc |
| Weight | 144 kg | 140 kg | 136 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 litres | 11.5 litres | 10 litres |
| BHP | 11.8 bhp @ 8,500 rpm | 11.64 bhp @ 8,500 rpm | 11.4 bhp @ 8,250 rpm |
| Brakes & Wheels | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Braking System | CBS | CBS | IBS |
| Front Brake | -- | -- | -- |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Front Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | 17 inch |
| Rear Brake | -- | -- | -- |
| Rear Brake Type | Drum | Drum | Drum |
| Rear Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | 17 inch |
| Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | -- | -- | -- |
| Tyre Pressure (Rider Only) | -- | -- | -- |
| Tyre Size | -- | -- | -- |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Size | -- | -- | -- |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy | Alloy |
| Dimensions | |||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 litres | 11.5 litres | 10 litres |
| Ground Clearance | 179 mm | 165 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 144 kg | 140 kg | 136 kg |
| Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) | -- | -- | -- |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 2.6 litres | 2.5 litres | 1.6 litres |
| Seat Height | 805 mm | 790 mm | 794 mm |
| Seat Length | -- | -- | -- |
| Wheelbase | 1,353 mm | 1,320 mm | 1,319 mm |
| Power & Performance | |||
| Battery | DC, 12V, 8Ah VRLA | DC, 12V, 4Ah VRLA | MF12V, 4Ah |
| Bore x Stroke | -- | -- | -- |
| Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Wet Multiplate | Wet Multiplate |
| Compression Ratio | 10+/- 0.5 : 1 | 10.05 +/- 0.3 :1 | 9.9:1 |
| Cooling System | Air Cooled | Air Cooled | Air Cooled |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Displacement | 124.45 cc | 124.4 cc | 124.7 cc |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2B |
| Engine Type | -- | -- | -- |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 4 Up | 1 Down 4 Up | 1 Down 4 Up |
| Max Power | 11.8 bhp @ 8,500 rpm | 11.64 bhp @ 8,500 rpm | 11.4 bhp @ 8,250 rpm |
| Max Torque | 11 Nm @ 7,000 rpm | 10.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 10.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm |
| Mileage - ARAI | 46.9 kmpl | -- | 66 kmpl |
| Mileage - Owner Reported | 50 kmpl | 50 kmpl | 57 kmpl |
| Riding Modes | No | No | No |
| Riding Range | 563 km | -- | 660 km |
| Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 2 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder |
| Top Speed | 103 kmph | 100 kmph | 100 kmph |
| Transmission | 5 Speed Manual | 5 Speed Manual | 5 Speed Manual |
| Transmission Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive | Chain Drive |
| Suspensions & Chassis | |||
| Chassis Type | Single down tube | Single down tube | Diamond Frame |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic | Telescopic | Dia. 37 Telescopic Fork |
| Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No | No |
| Rear Suspension | Mono shocks | Twin Gas Shock | Rectangular Swingarm with 7 Step Preload Adjustable Monoshock |
| Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No | Yes |
| Warranty and Services | |||
| 1st Service | -- | -- | -- |
| 2nd Service | -- | -- | -- |
| 3rd Service | -- | -- | -- |
| 4th Service | -- | -- | -- |
| 5th Service | -- | -- | -- |
| No. of Free Services | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Standard Warranty (km) | 75,000 km | 75,000 km | 70,000 km |
| Standard Warranty (Years) | 5 year | 5 year | 5 year |
| Vehicle Warranty | -- | -- | -- |
| List of Feature | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Features | -- | Split Grab Rails | -- |
| Adjustable levers | No | No | No |
| Automatic Start Stop | No | No | No |
| Average Fuel Consumption | Yes | Yes | -- |
| Average Speed | No | No | No |
| Boot Light | -- | -- | -- |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED | LED | LED |
| Call/SMS Alerts | No | No | Yes |
| Center stand availability | No | Yes | Yes |
| Clock | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | No | No | No |
| Distance to Empty | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Document Storage | -- | -- | -- |
| DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Engine Temperature Indicator | No | No | No |
| Front Storage Box | No | No | No |
| Fuel Gauge | Digital | Digital | Digital |
| Fuel Lid | -- | -- | -- |
| Gear Indicator | No | No | Yes |
| Gear Shift Light | Yes | Yes | No |
| Geo Fencing | No | No | No |
| GPS & Navigation | No | No | No |
| Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Hazard Warning Lights | No | No | No |
| Headlight | -- | -- | -- |
| Headlight Type | Halogen Bulb | Halogen Bulb | LED |
| Heated Grip | No | No | No |
| Helmet Hooks | -- | -- | -- |
| High Beam Indicator | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument Console | -- | -- | -- |
| Instrument Console Type | Semi-Digital | Semi-Digital | Digital |
| Keyless Lock/Unlock | No | No | No |
| Kill Switch | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes | No |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Low Oil Indicator | No | No | No |
| Luggage Hooks | -- | -- | -- |
| Malfunction Indicator | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Connectivity | No | No | Bluetooth |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital | Digital |
| OTA Updates | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| Parking Brake | -- | -- | -- |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pillion Comfort | -- | -- | -- |
| Pillion Seat | Stepped Seat | Yes | Split Seat |
| Quickshifter | No | No | No |
| Real Time Mileage Indicator | Yes | Yes | -- |
| Ride by Wire | No | No | No |
| Saree Guard | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Opening Switch | -- | -- | -- |
| Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Silencer Cover | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Silent Start | No | No | No |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital | Digital |
| Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Start Type | Kick and Self Start | Kick and Self Start | Kick and Self Start |
| Tachometer | Analogue | Analogue | Digital |
| Touch Screen Display | No | No | No |
| Traction Control | No | No | No |
| Tripmeter | -- | -- | -- |
| Turn Signal | Halogen Bulb | Halogen Bulb | LED |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | No | No | No |
| Under Seat Storage | No | No | No |
| USB Charging Port | No | No | Yes |
| Vehicle Location Tracking | No | No | No |
| Voice Assist | No | No | No |
| Windscreen | No | No | No |