The 125cc segment is getting sportier, and the TVS Raider 125, Hero Xtreme 125R, and the latest launch, Bajaj Pulsar N125, are good examples. Launched at Rs 94,707, ex-showroom, the new Pulsar N125 is available in two variants — LED Disc and LED Disc BT. The latter is priced at Rs 98,707, ex-showroom. Let’s take a close look at the two variants and how they differ.
Bajaj Pulsar N125 — Variants
Starting with the base variant, the Bajaj Pulsar N125 LED Disc version, this trim gets an LED headlight and a disc brake up front, as the name suggests. This version also gets a slimmer rear ture, a basic LCD instrument cluster, and a conventional electric starter. The motorcycle is available in four colour choices: Caribbean Blue, Cocktail Wine Red, Pearl Metallic White, and Ebony Black.
Moving on to the range-topping LED Disc BT version, the variant gets a wider rear tyre, a larger LCD instrument console with phone connectivity, an Integrated Starter Generator for quieter starts, and an auto engine start-stop system to extract more mileage. The Bajaj pulsar N125 LED Disc BT variant is available in three dual-tone shades: Ebony Black with Cocktail Wide Red, Pewter Grey with Citrus Rush, and Ebony Black with Purple Fury.
Bajaj Pulsar N125 — Engine specifications
While the two differ in terms of features they offer, both versions of the Bajaj Pulsar N125 share the same engine, a 124.6cc single-cylinder, air-cooled unit which makes 11.8 bhp and 11 Nm of peak torque. The engine is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox.
The Sporty Bajaj Pulsar N125’s primary competitors in the segment include the TVS Raider, Hero Xtreme 125R, and the Honda SP 125.