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Hero Splendor Plus vs Bajaj Freedom 125

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Hero Splendor Plus or Bajaj Freedom 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Splendor Plus and Freedom 125. Hero Splendor Plus Price starts at Rs.76,676 (ex-showroom) for Drum Brake and Bajaj Freedom 125 Price starts at Rs.89,997 (ex-showroom) for NGO4 Drum. Hero Splendor Plus 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, Splendor Plus provides a mileage of 80.6 kmpl (base model), and Freedom 125 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Hero Splendor Plus is available in 5 colours & 7 variants whereas Bajaj Freedom 125 is available in 5 colours & 3 variants.

Splendor Plus vs Freedom 125

Key HighlightsHero Splendor PlusBajaj Freedom 125
PriceRs.76,676Rs.89,997
Engine Capacity97.2 cc125 cc
Power7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm9.5 Ps @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range80.6 kmplN/A km/charge
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Hero Splendor Plus Drum Brake bike
Drum Brake
Rs. 76,676
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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
86,107
Price Breakup
97,467
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.1
4.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 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 Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
-
Front Wheel Size
18
R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
41
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
-
Rear Wheel Size
18
R16
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
TelescopiHydrauliShocAbsorbers
Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension
5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
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
Analogue
Digital
Odometer
Analogue
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
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
All 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
-
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
0.036 kwh
-
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
-
Top Speed
87 kmph
93.4 kmph
Bore x Stroke
50 mm x 49.5 mm
54 mm x 54.4 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
9.9:1
-
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air cooled

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
-
Low Oil Indicator
-
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
Service Reminder Indicator
-
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
Console Type
Analogue
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
2000 mm
-
Width
720 mm
-
Height
1052 mm
-
Wheelbase
1236 mm
1340 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 Litres
2 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
-
Body Type
Commuter
Commuter
Seat Height
785 mm
825 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
112 kg
147.8 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • One of the best-selling commuter bike in India
  • Reliable engine & easy maintenance
  • Lightweight means it is easy to use on rough roads
  • Fuel economy is one of the best in its segment
  • Riding position is comfortable & relaxing
  • New features like USB charging are helpful to the rider
  • Pricing-wise it is still one of the best bikes in its segment
  • 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
  • Design is very old now
  • It doesn’t look or feel as premium as rivals like Honda Shine 100
  • Only comes with drum brakes, no option of disc brake
  • Seat needs more cushioning for comfort
  • It looks dated and boring on the road
  • 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 Splendor Plus and Bajaj Freedom 125

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

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

Transmission

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

Dimensions

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

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Hero Splendor Plus and Bajaj Freedom 125 Owner Reviews

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    • NC
      Neelesh Chourasiya
      19 Dec 2024
      5.0
      Awesome bike for daily routine rude to sales person daily basis to ride to best bike best ever mileage to other bikes surer bike.
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      Natarajan
      18 Dec 2024
      5.0
      Good and high mileage vehicle. Family bike. Comfortable to the rider. Value for money. 100cc bike segment so long trip dont plan with this vehicle maximum 100 km further need a break.
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      Ashutosh Kumar
      14 Dec 2024
      3.8
      I want nice bike in look, design, mileage and more features. Hero TVS Apache pulsar and etc that's all and more features of bike.
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      Aman
      13 Dec 2024
      5.0
      Good very good such a great day spent on the bike I really appreciate it I am glad to pronounce it's is really good for me and others person to be a good bike.
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      Rahul meena
      12 Dec 2024
      3.8
      Very good bike in low maintenance best mileage this bike is very good Bike mileage 65 and 70 km/liter.
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