Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)

Last Updated: October 9, 2026

Bajaj Pulsar 125 price starts at Rs. 93,226, which is Rs. 23,157 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026), priced at Rs. 1.16 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Pulsar 125 offers a claimed 51.46 kmpl, while the Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) delivers 47.5 kmpl. On the performance front, the Pulsar 125 uses a 124.58cc engine producing 12.1 PS @ 8500 rpm and the Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) a 149.5cc engine producing 14 PS @ 8500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Pulsar 125 and Pulsar 150 (2018-2026), the Pulsar 125 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) stands out for performance.

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Pulsar 125 vs Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Pulsar 125Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 93,226Rs. 1.16 Lakh
Mileage 51.46 kmpl47.5 kmpl
Engine 124.58 cc149.5 cc
Max power 12.1 PS @ 8500 rpm14 PS @ 8500 rpm
Kerb weight 131 Kg150 Kg

Pulsar 125 vs Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 125 Standard Single Seat LCDBajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Twin Disc UG
Rating
6 reviews
2102 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Bajaj
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 93,226 Check On Road Price Rs. 1.16 Lakh
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine
Max Power 12.1 PS @ 8500 rpm 14 PS @ 8500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 125 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Not Available
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 Not Available Single Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,786 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 6,320 Pulsar 125 Insurance Not Available
Brochure N/A N/A

Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
2 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
99 kmph
115 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine
Engine Displacement
124.58 cc
149.5 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
12.1 PS @ 8500 rpm
14 PS @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
11.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm
13.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Bore
56 mm
56 mm
Stroke
50.5 mm
60.7 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
DC
Not Available
Compression Ratio
10.05:1
9.8 +/- 0.3 : 1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
1 Piston
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
Not Available

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

Rear Suspension Travel / Wheel Travel
110 mm
Not Available
Suspension-Front
Telescopic Dia 31
Telescopic, 37mm Conventional fork
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock
Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled With Canister

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 :-90/90-17, Rear :-120/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
795 mm
785 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
3.2 L
Gross Weight
294 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2055*755*1060 mm3
2035*750*1115 mm3
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1345 mm
Length
2055 mm
2035 mm
Ground Clearance
184 mm
165 mm
Height
1060 mm
1115 mm
Width
755 mm
750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 L
15 L
Kerb Weight
131 Kg
150 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
260 mm
280 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
230 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Type C (optional)
Yes
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
12V / 4AH
Pilot Lamps
Yes
Yes

Frame Type
Double-cradle
Double Cradle
Digital Display Type
Coloured LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Horn - Single, Clip-On Handlebar with Casted Components
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Single Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Not Available
Single Channel
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Sports Bikes, Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
500-750 Kms
500-750 Kms/30-45 Days
2nd Service
4500-5000 Kms
4500-5000 Km / 8 Months
3rd Service
9500-10000 Kms
9500-10000 Km / 1 Year
4th Service
14500-15000 kms
Not Available

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 Pulsar 125
  • Lighter and so easier to handle
  • 184 mm ground clearance handles speed breakers and bad roads
  • TFT console with navigation is rare in the 125cc segment
  • Low 795 mm seat height good for shorter riders
  • 5-year warranty
Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)
  • The fans still like the iconic design
  • Slightly sporty yet comfy riding posture
Bajaj Pulsar 125
  • No ABS only CBS
  • Fuel tank shrank from 15 L to 11 L, so you need to refuel more often
  • Ride modes, ISG and hazard lights are missing on the base variant
  • Front number plate on the cowl looks out of place
Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)
  • Has become pretty pricey today
  • Not everyone will dig the dated looks
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Bajaj Pulsar 125 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which is better Bajaj Pulsar 150 or TVS Apache 160 4V?
  • Selecting the right vehicle would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. The Pulsar 150 continues to be the most popular 150cc motorcycle that offers a decent combination of power, features, and efficiency at a good price. On the other hand, the Apache RTR 160 4V comes with plenty of power on tap along, it still remains one of the most exciting motorcycles to ride in the 160cc segment. It offers a very good ride quality and it has a smooth engine which is good for the daily commute. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Which bike is the best in Bajaj Pulsar 150 and Yamaha MT-15 ?
  • For long lasting performance , good second sale value go for mt 15
  • No
  • For power style mileage go for pulsarIf you need only power and style go for mt15
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Q. How is Pulsar 150 Neon BS6 bike and which bike is better to buy Pulsar 150 neon BS6 or Pulsar 150 std BS6?
  • Std
  • 150 neon and std both are good bikes Both r same only differs in graphics
  • See there is no major difference between the pulsar 150 neon Bs6 and the pulsar 150 std Bs6. The only major difference is obviously is in it's price. The neon costs much cheaper than the std.

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Vs Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)?
Bajaj Pulsar 125 has out rated Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)?
The Bajaj Pulsar 125 is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) by ₹23,157.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)?
For the Standard Single Seat LCD version, 124.58 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 125 produces 12.1 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 11.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Twin Disc UG version, 149.5 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) produces 14 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 13.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar 125 has better performance.

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