2026 Bajaj Pulsar 125 Classic: Top Things To Know Before You Buy

Bajaj Auto has updated its Pulsar Classic series for the 2026 model year. It received a new front fascia and minor cosmetic updates. So, what updates did Bajaj Auto introduce to make this 125cc motorcycle a compelling buying option? Let's take a look.

2026 Bajaj Pulsar 125: Top Things to Know

Refreshing Look

The biggest update comes in the form of the headlamp, where Bajaj has replaced the halogen unit with a wider LED headlamp. This new LED setup provides improved illumination and enhanced throw, particularly during nighttime riding, thereby enhancing rider confidence.

The motorcycle also receives new colour options and updated graphics, including Black Grey, Black Racing Red, Black Cyan Blue, and Racing Red with Tan Beige. These fresh colours and graphics give the bike a more appealing and distinctive presence in the segment.

2026 Bajaj Pulsar 125 Classic

What hasn't changed

The suspension setup remains unchanged, with telescopic front forks and gas-charged twin rear shock absorbers handling suspension duties. For braking, it features the same front disc brake and rear drum brake setup. The Pulsar 125 continues to offer anti-skid braking technology at the front and runs on the same high-grip tubeless tyres.

In terms of technology, the motorcycle retains its fully digital LCD instrument cluster, which offers Bluetooth connectivity for call and message alerts, along with a gear position indicator, clock, and distance-to-empty (DTE) readout. A USB charging port is also included for added convenience.

2026 Bajaj Pulsar 125 Classic

Powering the bike is the familiar 124.38cc single-cylinder, 2-valve, air-cooled engine, producing 11.8 PS of power at 8,500 rpm and 10.8 Nm of torque at 6,500 rpm. It has a 15-litre fuel tank and is paired with a 5-speed gearbox.

Bajaj has priced the 2026 Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre single-seat variant at ₹92,320 (ex-showroom). The split-seat variant commands a premium of ₹2,131 and is priced at ₹94,451 (ex-showroom). The Pulsar 125 competes against models such as the Hero Glamour, Honda Shine, Honda SP 125, and TVS Raider.

Article Published On: Thursday, January 22, 2026, 10:33 [IST]
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