Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Hero Xtreme 125R

Bajaj Pulsar 125

₹90,028 - ₹1.08 Lakh*

Hero Xtreme 125R

₹89,300 - ₹1.05 Lakh*

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Safety

Comfort & Convenience

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System	CBS Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	IBS Available in 1 Variant, ₹89,300* Onwards Single Channel ABS Available in 3 Variants, ₹93,500* Onwards
Calliper Type	Fixed Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Fixed Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Front Disc Size	240 Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	240 Available in 1 Variant, ₹89,300* Onwards 276 Available in 3 Variants, ₹93,500* Onwards
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	25 Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	27 Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	25 Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	27 Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Front Wheel Size	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	28 Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	29 Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	32 Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	29 Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Rear Wheel Size	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	R17 Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Wheel Type	Alloy Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Alloy Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Front Suspension	Telescopic	Dia 37 Conventional Fork
Rear Suspension	Twin Gas Shock	Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Front Tyre Size	80/100 R17 Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	90/90 R17 Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Rear Tyre Size	100/90 R17 Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	120/80 R17 Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Front Brake	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Rear Brake	Drum Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Drum Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Tubeless Tyres	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Rear Disc/Drum Size	Data Not Available	130 mm Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards

Engine & Transmission

Instrumentation

Dimensions & Capacity

Exterior
Daytime Running Lights
Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
LED headlight
Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Warranty
Basic Warranty
5 Years/ 50000 Kms
5 Years/75000 kms
5 Years / 75000 kms
5 Years/70000 Kms
Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
Available in 2 Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards

Pros & Cons

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Detailed Comparison of Pulsar 125 and Xtreme 125R

Pulsar 125 comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Xtreme 125R has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, Slipper Clutch. Bajaj Pulsar 125 has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and Hero Xtreme 125R, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port. Bajaj Pulsar 125 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Xtreme 125R comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission. Bajaj Pulsar 125 has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. Hero Xtreme 125R has 1051 mm seat height and 10 Litres fuel tank capacity.

Owner Reviews

Competitors

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Competitors

Models	Engine	Mileage	Kerb weight	Seat height	Fuel Tank Capacity	No. of Gears
Bajaj Pulsar 125 ₹90.03 - ₹1.08 Lakh*	124.4 cc	Upto 50 kmpl	144 kg	790 mm	15 L	5 Speed Gears
Honda Shine ₹80.85 - ₹86.21 K*	124 cc	55 kmpl	113 - 115 kg	791 mm	10.5 L	5 Gears
Honda SP 125 ₹87.88 - ₹95.47 K*	124 cc	65 kmpl	116 - 117 kg	790 mm	11.2 L	5 Gears
Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 ₹92.76 - ₹99.07 K*	124 cc	46.9 kmpl	144 kg	805 mm	12 L	5 Gears
Hero Glamour Xtec ₹84.11 - ₹88.35 K*	125 cc	69.49 kmpl	122 - 123 kg	798 mm	10 L	5 Gears
Bajaj Pulsar 150 ₹1.10 - ₹1.17 Lakh*	150 cc	65 kmpl	148 - 150 kg	0 mm	15 L	5 Gears
Hero Glamour ₹82.81 - ₹86.50 K*	125 cc	65 kmpl	121 - 123 kg	790 mm	10 L	5 Gears
Hero Splendor Plus Xtec ₹78.43 - ₹81.47 K*	97 cc	73 kmpl	112 kg	785 mm	9.8 L	4 Gears
TVS Raider 125 ₹82.00 - ₹97.05 K*	125 cc	56.7 kmpl	123 - 125 kg	780 mm	10 L	5 Gears

Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	1 Down 4 Up Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Ignition	CDI Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	CDI Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Spark Plugs	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Engine Capacity	124.4 cc Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	125 cc Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Engine Type	4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, FI Engine Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
No. of Cylinders	1 Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	1 Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
No. of valves per cylinder	2 Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	1 Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Transmission Type	Manual Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Manual Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Top Speed	100 kmph Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	95 kmph Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Bore x Stroke	56 mm x 50.5 mm Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	52.4 mm x 57.8 mm Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Cooling type	Air Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Air Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Fuelling	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Max Power	11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	11.4 bhp @ 8250 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Max Torque	10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	10.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Mileage (Claimed)	50 kmpl Available in 2 Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards 51.46 kmpl Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.08 Lakh* Onwards	66 kmpl Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Number of Gears	5 Speed Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	5 Speed Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards

Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator
Tachometer	Digital Available in 2 Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards Analogue Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.08 Lakh* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Speedometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Odometer	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards

Length	2055 mm 2042 mm	2009 mm
Width	755 mm	793 mm
Height	1060 mm	1051 mm
Wheelbase	1320 mm	1319 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	15 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	10 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Engine Oil Capacity	1 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Data Not Available
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Seat Height	790 mm Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	794 mm Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Unladden/Kerb Weight	144 kg Available in 2 Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards 146 kg Available in 1 Variant, ₹92,164* Onwards	136 kg Available in 3 Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards 138 kg Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.05 Lakh* Onwards

Pros	It is well priced Looks Quite Big for a 125cc motorcycle Offers decent performance and mileage from engine	Stylish look with sharp design Refined 125cc engine with good mid-range performance The fit and finish of the motorcycle is top-notch Comes with single-channel ABS The handling of the motorcycle is quite good The NVH level is well-maintained It offers a well claimed fuel-efficiency of 66 kmpl
Cons	Front-heavy frame Same dated looks as bigger engine variants	The styling is a bit too sharp for some consumers The rear seat is high which might create difficulty for ladies and old people Braking could have been better The suspension on the softer side Single-channel ABS is not standard

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Hazard Warning Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Hazard Warning Switch		Available in 3 Variants, ₹93,500* Onwards
Pass Light	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Pillion Grabrail	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Side Stand Alarm		Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Turn Signal	LED Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	LED Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
ABS - Anti-lock braking system		Available in 3 Variants, ₹93,500* Onwards
Slipper Clutch	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards

Call/SMS Alerts	Available in 2 Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards
Low Battery Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards
Pillion Footrest	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Service Reminder Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Console Type	Digital Available in 2 Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards Analogue Cum Digital Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.08 Lakh* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Distance to Empty Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards
Engine Kill Switch	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Instrument Console	Digital Available in 2 Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards Analogue Cum Digital Available in 1 Variant, ₹1.08 Lakh* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Seat Style	Single Available in 2 Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards Split Available in 1 Variant, ₹92,164* Onwards	Single Available in 1 Variant, ₹89,300* Onwards Split Available in 3 Variants, ₹93,500* Onwards
Side Stand Indicator	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
Start Type	Self Start Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Kick and Self Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
USB Charger Port	Available in all Variants, ₹90,028* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards

Daytime Running Lights		Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards
LED headlight		Available in all Variants, ₹89,300* Onwards

Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Hero Xtreme 125R