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Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Hero Splendor Plus Xtec

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Freedom 125 or Hero Splendor Plus Xtec? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Freedom 125 and Splendor Plus Xtec. Bajaj Freedom 125 Price starts at Rs.94,995 (ex-showroom) for NGO4 Drum and Hero Splendor Plus Xtec Price starts at Rs.79,911 (ex-showroom) for STD. Bajaj Freedom 125 is N/A cylinder, 125 cc Engine can generate 9.5 Ps @ 8000 rpm power whereas Hero Splendor Plus Xtec is a 1 cylinder, 97 cc Engine can generate 8 PS @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of range, Freedom 125 provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Splendor Plus Xtec has a mileage of 83.2 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Freedom 125 is available in 5 colours & 3 variants whereas Hero Splendor Plus Xtec is available in 3 colours & 2 variants.

Freedom 125 vs Splendor Plus Xtec

Key HighlightsBajaj Freedom 125Hero Splendor Plus Xtec
PriceRs.94,995Rs.79,911
Engine Capacity125 cc97.2 cc
Power9.5 Ps @ 8000 rpm8 PS @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge83.2 kmpl
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Bajaj Freedom 125 NGO4 Drum bike
Bajaj Freedom 125
NGO4 Drum
Rs. 94,995
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Hero Splendor Plus Xtec STD bike
Hero Splendor Plus Xtec
STD
Rs. 79,911
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.03 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    89,740
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.5
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    2 Litres
    9.8 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    125 cc
    97.2 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    CBS
    IBS
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    25
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    25
    Front Wheel Size
    R17
    18
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    41
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    R16
    18
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic Fork
    Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
    Rear Suspension
    Linked Monoshock
    Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
    Front Tyre Size
    80/90 -17
    80/100-18
    Rear Tyre Size
    80/100-16
    80/100-18
    Front Type
    Drum
    Drum

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    check
    Gear Indicator
    check
    Tachometer
    -
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    -

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    -
    5 Years or 70000 Km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Trellis Frame
    Tubular Double Cradle

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    All 4 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    -
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    125 cc
    97.2 cc
    Engine Type
    4 Stroke Air Cooled
    Air-cooled 4 - Stroke Single Cylinder OHC
    No. of Cylinders
    -
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
    2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    -
    0.036 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    Maintenance Free
    Top Speed
    93.4 kmph
    87 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    54 mm x 54.4 mm
    50 x 49.5 mm
    Cooling type
    Air cooled
    Air Cooled
    Fuelling
    -
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    9.5 Ps @ 8000 rpm
    8 PS @ 8000 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    check
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    -
    Low Oil Indicator
    -
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    Service Reminder Indicator
    -
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    -
    Engine Kill Switch
    -
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    -
    Radial Tyres
    Side Stand Alarm
    -
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    Halogen
    Halogen Bulb
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    Multiplate Wet Type
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    -
    2000 mm
    Width
    -
    720 mm
    Height
    -
    1052 mm
    Wheelbase
    1340 mm
    1236 mm
    Ground Clearance
    170 mm
    165 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    2 Litres
    9.8 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    -
    1 Litres
    Body Type
    Commuter
    Commuter
    Seat Height
    825 mm
    785 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    147.8 kg
    112 kg

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • World’s first CNG-powered commuter motorcycle
    • Offers a combined range of 330 km, 200km in CNG and 130 km in petrol mode
    • Affordable pricing with a starting price of Rs 95,000 (ex-showroom)
    • Gets a dedicated CNG & Petrol switchover button, and can be switched between petrol and CNG on the go
    • It offers the longest seat in the segment with 785 mm length
    • Available in three variants and multiple dual-tone colour options
    • Gone through 11 safety tests to ensure the safety of the CNG cylinder and overall motorcycle
    • Bajaj’s widespread sales and service network
    • Extremely reliable & fuel-efficient engine
    • Addition of connected tech is very helpful
    • Strong aftermarket support, cheap spare costs
    • Easy to maintain & long-lasting setup
    Cons
    • Design is subjective and may not appeal to everyone
    • Long queues on CNG pumps will result in long wait while refilling the CNG tank
    • The 2 kg CNG and 2-litre petrol capacity is a bit less
    • The base variant misses on LED lighting and disc brake
    • The speedometer console is small in size
    • Same old boring design
    • Lack of disc brakes is a concern
    • No updates in the engine at all
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    Safety

    Freedom 125 comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Splendor Plus Xtec has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On).

    Comfort & Convenience

    Bajaj Freedom 125 has features like Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts and Hero Splendor Plus Xtec, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port.

    Transmission

    Bajaj Freedom 125 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Splendor Plus Xtec comes with 4 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Bajaj Freedom 125 has a 2 Litres. Hero Splendor Plus Xtec has 1052 mm seat height and 9.8 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Bajaj Freedom 125 and Hero Splendor Plus Xtec Owner Reviews

    • Freedom 125 Review
    • Splendor Plus Xtec Review
      • Pk
        Prakash kumar
        1 Month ago
        5.0
        The bike is excellent in everything, mileage is awesome, engine power is also good enough for safe driving, must purchase it, worthy to buy, love the design of bike.
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        Likes (2)
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      • Sk
        Sandeep kumar
        2 Month ago
        5.0
        Very good experience, with a large sit and stylist. In this range, one of the best bikes. Enjoy your new Freedom bike. It's to good, like that's the CNG bike's best price.
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        Likes (5)
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      • VO
        Vicky Ogale
        2 Month ago
        5.0
        Awesome features and good mileage compared to other bikes will create a good benchmark to other competitive bikes.
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        Likes (3)
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        Shivkumar
        3 Month ago
        5.0
        Nice I want to buy this bike because it gives 100 km of mileage on cng and petrol It covered 65 km average and it's features were very nice.
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        Likes (7)
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        Ujjwal kumar
        3 Month ago
        5.0
        I want to purchase this bike. It looks awesome and it's one of the best bike in 2024. As we talk about mileage is Superb. World first cng bike in India.
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        Likes (4)
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