Bajaj Pulsar N125 vs competition — Spec check

How does the new Bajaj Pulsar N125 compare against the TVS Raider 125 and the Hero Xtreme 125R? Here’s a detailed comparison.

bajaj pulsar n125 vs competition
All three motorcycles are focused on being stylish commuters

The Bajaj Pulsar N125 is the latest entrant in this segment, which is focused on offering a sporty design and an efficient ride. However, this segment has two other key players: the Hero Xtreme 125R and the TVS Raider 125. All three motorcycles promise to do the same with their looks, features, pricing, and a fuel-efficient engine.

So if you’re in the market to buy one, which of the three should you choose? Here’s a detailed comparison of the new Bajaj Pulsar N125, TVS Raider 125, and the Hero Xtreme 125R to help you make the right choice.

Bajaj Pulsar N125 vs competition — Features comparison

All three motorcycles get telescopic forks, a monoshock at the rear, 17-inch alloy wheels with tubeless tyres, a digital instrument cluster, a disc brake at the front and a drum brake at the rear, combined braking system, an LED headlight, and more. However, the TVS Raider and the Pulsar N 125 get phone connectivity which the Xtreme 125R misses out on. That said, here’s a detailed look at how they compare in terms of features.

FeaturesPulsar N125Raider 125Xtreme 125R
Suspension (F)TelescopicTelescopicTelescopic
Suspension (R)MonoshockMonoshockMonoshock
Tyre (F)80/100-1780/100-1790/90-17
Tyre (R)110/80-17 (BT model)100/90-17120/80-17
Brakes (F)DiscDiscDisc
Brakes (R)DrumDrumDrum
Seat Height795 mm780 mm794 mm
Fuel Capacity9.5 litres10 litres10 litres
Instrument ClusterLCDLCDLCD

Bajaj Pulsar N125 vs competition — Engine specifications

Again, all three motorcycles are powered by a 125cc, single-cylinder air-cooled engine mated to a five-speed gearbox. All three motorcycles make similar power and torque as well, making any of the three a good choice if the primary reason is to commute on a motorcycle with good fuel efficiency. The TVS Raider clearly has the price advantage here. while also weighing 2 kg less than the Pulsar N125.

SpecificationsPulsar N125Raider 125Xtreme 125R
Displacement124.5 cc124.8 cc124.7 cc
Power11.8 bhp11.2 bhp11.4 bhp
Torque11 Nm11.2 Nm10.5 Nm
Gearbox5-speed5-speed5-speed
Weight125 kg123 kg136 kg
PriceRs 94,707 onwardsRs 89,869 onwardsRs 95,000 onwards
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