Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs TVS Raider

Last Updated: October 11, 2026

TVS Raider price starts at Rs. 93,110, which is Rs. 4,270 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026), priced at Rs. 97,380. In terms of mileage, the Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) offers a claimed 51.46 kmpl, while the Raider delivers 67 kmpl. On the performance front, the Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) uses a 124.38cc engine producing 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm and the Raider a 124.8cc engine producing 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) and Raider, the Raider is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) stands out for performance.

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Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs Raider Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026)TVS Raider
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 97,380Rs. 93,110
Mileage 51.46 kmpl67 kmpl
Engine 124.38 cc124.8 cc
Max power 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 146 Kg124 Kg

Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs Raider Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) Carbon Fibre Split SeatTVS Raider Drum
Rating
715 reviews
775 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 97,380 Rs. 93,110 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Max Power 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Synchronized Braking 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
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI Not Available
Rs. 2,682 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Not Available Rs. 6,858 Raider Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
3
Claimed Top Speed
99 kmph
95 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine
Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Engine Displacement
124.38 cc
124.8 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
56 mm
53.5 mm
Stroke
50.5 mm
55.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
DC
Electronic Control Unit
Compression Ratio
10.05:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Synchronized Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
51.46 kmpl
67 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
City Mileage (Tested)
51.46 kmpl
71.94 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
57 kmpl
65.44 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
50-55 kmpl
50-55 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
30 mm Telescopic
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Twin Hydraulic Suspension
Monoshock, 5 step adj, Gas charged

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 :-80/100-17 Rear :-100/90-17
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 Make
Not Available
Eurogrip
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
795 mm
780 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
Gross Weight
294 kg
Not Available
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
1 L
Engine Oil Grade
Not Available
TVS TRU4, 4T oil (10W30)
Length*Width*Height
2042*755*1060 mm3
2070*785*1028 mm3
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1326 mm
Length
2042 mm
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
180 mm
Height
1060 mm
1028 mm
Width
755 mm
785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 L
10 L
Kerb Weight
146 Kg
124 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
240 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
12V / 5AH
Pilot Lamps
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Double-cradle
Single Cradle Tubular Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Intelligo
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Body
Not Available
Metal
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes

1st Service
500-750 Km / 30-45 Days
750-1000 Kms/30-45 Days
2nd Service
4500-5000 Km / 8 Months
5500-6000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
9500-10000 Km / 1 Year
11500-12000 Kms / 365 Days
4th Service
Not Available
17500 ~ 18000 kms/548 days

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
TVS Raider
  • Peppy Performance
  • Gets single-channel ABS
  • Comes with GTT (Glide Through Tech)
TVS Raider
  • Rear disc brake is only available in top-end variants
  • Has a small fuel tank
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Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) Vs TVS Raider FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs TVS Raider?
TVS Raider has out rated Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs TVS Raider?
The TVS Raider is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) by ₹4,270.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) vs TVS Raider?
For the Carbon Fibre Split Seat version, 124.38 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) produces 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Drum version, 124.8 cc Petrol engine of Raider produces 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2019-2026) has better performance.

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