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Hero Passion XTec vs Bajaj Freedom 125

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Hero Passion XTec or Bajaj Freedom 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Passion XTec and Freedom 125. Hero Passion XTec Price starts at Rs.81,538 (ex-showroom) for Drum Brake and Bajaj Freedom 125 Price starts at Rs.95,000 (ex-showroom) for NGO4 Drum. Hero Passion XTec is 1 cylinder, 113 cc Engine can generate 6.73 kw @ 7500 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, Passion XTec provides a mileage of 56.5 kmpl (base model), and Freedom 125 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Hero Passion XTec is available in 3 colours & 2 variants whereas Bajaj Freedom 125 is available in 5 colours & 3 variants.

Passion XTec vs Freedom 125

Key HighlightsHero Passion XTecBajaj Freedom 125
PriceRs.81,538Rs.95,000
Engine Capacity113.2 cc125 cc
Power6.73 kw @ 7500 rpm9.5 Ps @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range56.5 kmplN/A km/charge
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Hero Passion XTec Drum Brake bike
Hero Passion XTec
Drum Brake
Rs. 81,538
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Bajaj Freedom 125 NGO4 Drum bike
Bajaj Freedom 125
NGO4 Drum
Rs. 95,000
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    91,567
    Price Breakup
    1.03 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.4
    Transmission Type
    4 Speed Constant Mesh
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    10 Litres
    2 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    113.2 cc
    125 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    IBS
    CBS
    Calliper Type
    -
    Front Disc Size
    Dia. 240mm
    -
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    25
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    18
    R17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    41
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    18
    R16
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Conventional fork - Dia.30mm
    Telescopic Fork
    Rear Suspension
    Twin Shox
    Linked Monoshock
    Front Tyre Size
    80/100 - 18
    80/90 -17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 Years or 70000 km
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    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Tubular Double Cradle
    Trellis Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    All 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    Electric Start(with i3s- Idle Stop Start System
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    -
    Engine Capacity
    113.2 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
    4 Speed Constant Mesh
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    -4123 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    Maintenance Free
    -
    Top Speed
    90 kmph
    93.4 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    50.0 x 57.8 mm
    54 mm x 54.4 mm
    Charging Socket
    check
    -
    Configuration
    10:01
    -
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    Air cooled

    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
    check
    GPS & Navigation
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    -
    Engine Kill Switch
    -

    Safety

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

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2036 mm
    -
    Width
    715 mm
    -
    Height
    1113 mm
    -
    Wheelbase
    1270 mm
    1340 mm
    Ground Clearance
    168 mm
    170 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    10 Litres
    2 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    0.95 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Commuter
    Commuter
    Seat Height
    799 mm
    825 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    117 kg
    147.8 kg

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • A decent and frugal engine
    • Looks stylish
    • Gets some good features (Projector LED Headlamp, Xtec technology, Auto sail etc.)
    • Low maintenance cost
    • Better mileage and performance
    • 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
    • Vibrations at high speeds
    • Brakes lack confidence
    • Engine could have been more refined
    • 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 Passion XTec and Bajaj Freedom 125

    Safety

    Passion XTec comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator. Freedom 125 has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Hero Passion XTec has features like Service Reminder Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Under Seat Storage, Pillion Footrest, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and Bajaj Freedom 125, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts.

    Transmission

    Hero Passion XTec comes with 4 Speed 4 Speed Constant Mesh transmission and Freedom 125 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Hero Passion XTec has a 10 Litres fuel tank with 1113 mm seat height. Bajaj Freedom 125 has seat height and 2 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Hero Passion XTec and Bajaj Freedom 125 Owner Reviews

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    • Freedom 125 Review
      • SS
        Shanu Shah
        12 Month ago
        5.0
        Awesome bike with best price. Maintenance is also low.
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      • YS
        Yogendra Singh
        1 Year ago
        1.0
        Very poor bike. After 3 mont battery is drained. Very poor mileage 20-25 kmpl in City. Its fraudulent act with customers. Whoever wish to buy this bike, please don't buy.
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        Ashok
        1 Year ago
        1.0
        I bought new passion xtec bike. I feel very bad experience. Stops 10 times in 10 kilometes & poor mileage only 30 km/l & engine heating problem. Also gear shifting problem.
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      • Mv
        Md varish
        1 Year ago
        2.2
        This bike has many problems. Service is not done properly. Very bad service centre experience.
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      • sg
        sibaprasad guchhait
        1 Year ago
        3.8
        Over all good bike but speedometer sensor is not working.
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