Bajaj Platina 100 vs Bajaj Pulsar 125

Last Updated: August 24, 2026

Bajaj Platina 100 price starts at Rs. 72,942, which is Rs. 17,552 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Pulsar 125, priced at Rs. 90,494. In terms of mileage, the Platina 100 offers a claimed 70 kmpl, while the Pulsar 125 delivers 51.46 kmpl. On the performance front, the Platina 100 uses a 99.59cc engine producing 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm and the Pulsar 125 a 124.38cc engine producing 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Platina 100 and Pulsar 125, the Platina 100 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Pulsar 125 stands out for performance.

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Platina 100 vs Pulsar 125 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Platina 100Bajaj Pulsar 125
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 72,942Rs. 90,494
Mileage 70 kmpl51.46 kmpl
Engine 99.59 cc124.38 cc
Max power 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm
Kerb weight 117 Kg144 Kg

Platina 100 vs Pulsar 125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Platina 100 STDBajaj Pulsar 125 Neon Single Seat
Rating
450 reviews
710 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Bajaj
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 72,942 Check On Road Price Rs. 90,494 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, DTS-i, Single Cylinder 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine
Max Power 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Platina 100 Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 125 Colors
Braking Type Not Available Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Single Channel Not Available
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Analogue Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,180 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 2,705 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 5,934 Platina 100 Insurance Rs. 6,268 Pulsar 125 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
2 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
90 kmph
99 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4-Stroke, DTS-i, Single Cylinder
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine
Engine Displacement
99.59 cc
124.38 cc
Gear Box
4 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm
11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
8.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Bore
47 mm
56 mm
Stroke
57.4 mm
50.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
DC
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
10.05:1

Front Brake
Drum
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Not Available
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
70 kmpl
51.46 kmpl
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
51.46 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
57 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
50-55 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Analog
Digital

Suspension-Front
Hydraulic, Telescopic Type, Travel - 135 mm
30 mm Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Spring in Spring Suspension, Travel - 110 mm
Twin Hydraulic Suspension

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
28 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-2.75-17 Rear :-3.00-17
Front :-80/100-17 Rear :-100/90-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
807 mm
795 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2 L
Not Available
Gross Weight
Not Available
294 kg
Length*Width*Height
2003*704*1069 mm3
2055*755*1060 mm3
Wheelbase
1255 mm
1320 mm
Length
2003 mm
2055 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
165 mm
Height
1069 mm
1060 mm
Width
704 mm
755 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 L
15 L
Kerb Weight
117 Kg
144 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Front Brake Size
130 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Size
110 mm
130 mm

USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
Halogen
Halogen
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
12V / 4AH
Pilot Lamps
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Tubular Single Down Tube with Lower Cradle Frame
Double-cradle
Digital Display Type
Not Available
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Analogue
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
1
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Single Channel
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Digital
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes

1st Service
500-750 Km / 30-45 Days
500-750 Km / 30-45 Days
2nd Service
4500-5000 Km / 8 Months
4500-5000 Km / 8 Months
3rd Service
9500-10000 Km / 1 Year
9500-10000 Km / 1 Year

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
5 Years or 75,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
5
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
75000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Platina 100
  • Pliant ride quality, Seat is pretty roomy, Fuel-efficient engine
Bajaj Pulsar 125
  • Colours and graphics are sporty
  • Segment-first clip-on handlebars
  • Fit & finish levels are top-notch
Bajaj Platina 100
  • No front disc even as an option
Bajaj Pulsar 125
  • Seat cushioning is on the firmer side
  • Engine feels a stressed at higher speeds
  • A bit pricey

Is Bajaj Pulsar 125 Better Than Bajaj Platina 100?

67% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar 125 over Bajaj Platina 100 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 3554 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar 125 and Bajaj Platina 100 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar 125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Bajaj Platina 100 is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance. On the basis of performance, comfort and safety user have rated both the bikes equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Pulsar 125 Platina 100
Mileage 3.8 4.4
Performance 4.0 4.0
Comfort 4.0 4.0
Maintenance 3.8 4.2
Safety 0.1 0.1
Features 4.0 3.5
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Bajaj Platina 100 Comparison with Similar Bikes

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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. 2025 model is best or 2024 is best which is the best?
  • The 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z has been discontinued, with its last recorded price at approximately ₹1.86 lakh (ex-showroom, India). The 2025 model is powered by a 373 cc engine, delivering around 40 PS of power and a top speed of 157 km/h, along with a claimed mileage of 34 km/l. It is equipped with advanced features such as dual-channel ABS, Bluetooth connectivity, and a fully digital instrument console. However, the choice between versions depends entirely on personal preferences and riding needs. To know more, we recommend contacting your nearest authorised dealer. Click on the following link to view the details of the nearest authorised dealership by selecting your city: https://www.zigwheels.com/bikes/dealers/bajaj/Delhi
Q. Which bike is lighter between, Platina 100 and CT100?
  • Yes
  • The brand hasn't revealed the kerb weight of Bajaj Platina 100 whereas the kerb weight of Bajaj CT100 is 115 kg.
Q. Which is better Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon or TVS Raider?
  • Bajaj pulsar
  • Pulsar ❤️
  • Tvs raider
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Bajaj Platina 100 Vs Bajaj Pulsar 125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Platina 100 vs Bajaj Pulsar 125?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Platina 100 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your bike. But Bajaj Pulsar 125 is better on the grounds of features. On the basis of performance, comfort and safety user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Platina 100 vs Bajaj Pulsar 125?
The Bajaj Platina 100 is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar 125 by ₹17,552.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Platina 100 vs Bajaj Pulsar 125?
For the STD version, 99.59 cc Petrol engine of Platina 100 produces 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 8.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Neon Single Seat version, 124.38 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 125 produces 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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