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Hero HF 100 vs Bajaj Freedom 125

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Hero HF 100 or Bajaj Freedom 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between HF 100 and Freedom 125. Hero HF 100 Price starts at Rs.59,018 (ex-showroom) for Drum Brake Kick Start and Bajaj Freedom 125 Price starts at Rs.89,997 (ex-showroom) for NGO4 Drum. Hero HF 100 is 1 cylinder, 97 cc Engine can generate 7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Bajaj Freedom 125 is a N/A cylinder, 125 cc Engine can generate 9.5 Ps @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, HF 100 provides a mileage of 70 kmpl (base model), and Freedom 125 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Hero HF 100 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Bajaj Freedom 125 is available in 5 colours & 3 variants.

HF 100 vs Freedom 125

Key HighlightsHero HF 100Bajaj Freedom 125
PriceRs.59,018Rs.89,997
Engine Capacity97.2 cc125 cc
Power7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm9.5 Ps @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range70 kmplN/A km/charge
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Hero HF 100 Drum Brake Kick Start bike
Drum Brake Kick Start
Rs. 59,018
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Bajaj Freedom 125 NGO4 Drum bike
NGO4 Drum
Rs. 89,997
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
65,097
Price Breakup
97,467
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.0
4.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.1 Litres
2 Litres
Engine Displacement
97.2 cc
125 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
IBS
CBS
Calliper Type
-
Front Disc Size
130
-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Wheel Size
18
R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
-
Rear Wheel Size
18
R16
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension
Swingarm with 2-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Linked Monoshock
Front Tyre Size
2.75 x 18 - 4PR/42P
80/90 -17
Rear Tyre Size
2.75 x 18 - 6PR/48P
80/100-16
Front Type
Drum
Drum
Rear Disc/Drum Size
130 mm
110 mm
Rear Type
Drum
Drum

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
-
check
LED headlight

Warranty

Basic Warranty
5 Years or 70000 Km
-

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular Double Cradle
Trellis Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
-
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
-
CDI
Engine Capacity
97.2 cc
125 cc
Engine Type
Air-cooled& 4 - stroke single cylinder OHC
4 Stroke Air Cooled
No. of Cylinders
1
-
No. of valves per cylinder
2
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
1.2 kwh
-
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
-
Top Speed
85 kmph
93.4 kmph
Bore x Stroke
50.0 mm x 49.5 mm
54 mm x 54.4 mm
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air cooled
Fuelling
Advanced Programmed Fuel Injection
-
Max Power
7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm
9.5 Ps @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
8.05 Nm @ 5000 rpm
9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Call/SMS Alerts
-
check
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
-
Pillion Backrest
-
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
-
Console Type
Analogue
Digital
Instrument Console
-
Digital
Seat Style
-
Single
Start Type
Kick Start
Electric & Kick Start
USB Charger Port
-

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1965 mm
-
Width
720 mm
-
Height
1045 mm
-
Wheelbase
1235 mm
1340 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.1 Litres
2 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
-
Body Type
Commuter
Commuter
Seat Height
805 mm
825 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
110 kg
147.8 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Extremely reliable & fuel-efficient engine
  • Strong brand value & resale value
  • Strong aftermarket support, cheap spare costs
  • Hero’s widespread service network is a peace of mind
  • Easy to maintain & long-lasting setup
  • 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
Cons
  • Same old boring design
  • Zero features as compared to the rivals
  • Lack of disc brakes is a concern
  • No updates in design and engine at all
  • 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
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Detailed Comparison of Hero HF 100 and Bajaj Freedom 125

Safety

HF 100 comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator. Freedom 125 has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail.

Comfort & Convenience

Hero HF 100 has features like Pillion Footrest and Bajaj Freedom 125, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts.

Transmission

Hero HF 100 comes with 4 Speed Manual transmission and Freedom 125 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Hero HF 100 has a 9.1 Litres fuel tank with 1045 mm seat height. Bajaj Freedom 125 has seat height and 2 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Hero HF 100 and Bajaj Freedom 125 Owner Reviews

  • HF 100 Review
  • Freedom 125 Review
    • LK
      Lakshay Kumar
      1 Month ago
      4.6
      I own this bike from past 1 year and experience with this bike was best according to price range. It is the best bike available in market according to mileage and price. It offers great comfort and reliability of hero motors.
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    • P
      Pathak
      8 Month ago
      5.0
      Awesome bike 1st class mileage up to 69 kmpl mileage.
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    • A
      Anonymous
      1 Year ago
      4.6
      Nice bike these bike looking so good and his fetures also to good
      Likes (2)
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    • T
      Tks
      1 Year ago
      1.4
      I bought it in April 2022, a useless and poor bike, and all the parts are cheap in quality. Tyres are so thin, they get punctured frequently and wobble a lot no balance and you can not ride at a slow speed because of the fuel injector. Totally waste product.
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      Likes (5)
      Reply
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      Faizi#OFFICIAL
      1 Year ago
      4.2
      Good nice awesome bike low maintenance ,reliable bike
      Likes (1)
      Reply
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