Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Honda SP 125

Last Updated: September 23, 2026

Honda SP 125 price starts at Rs. 92,621, which is Rs. 3,667 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Pulsar 125, priced at Rs. 96,288. In terms of mileage, the Pulsar 125 offers a claimed 51.46 kmpl, while the SP125 delivers 63 kmpl. On the performance front, the Pulsar 125 uses a 124.58cc engine producing 12.1 PS @ 8500 rpm and the SP125 a 123.94cc engine producing 10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Pulsar 125 and SP125, the SP125 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Pulsar 125 stands out for performance.

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Pulsar 125 vs SP125 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Pulsar 125Honda SP 125
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 96,288Rs. 92,621
Mileage 51.46 kmpl63 kmpl
Engine 124.58 cc123.94 cc
Max power 12.1 PS @ 8500 rpm10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 131 Kg116 Kg

Pulsar 125 vs SP125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 125 Standard Single Seat LCDHonda SP125 STD
Rating
5 reviews
394 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 96,288 Check On Road Price Rs. 92,621 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 12.1 PS @ 8500 rpm 10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 125 Colors
Honda SP125 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-18 Inch Rear :-18 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,878 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 2,668 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,379 Pulsar 125 Insurance Rs. 6,309 SP125 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
99 kmph
100 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, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
124.58 cc
123.94 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
12.1 PS @ 8500 rpm
10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
11.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm
10.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
56 mm
50 mm
Stroke
50.5 mm
63.1 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
10.0:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
51.46 kmpl
63 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
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock
Hydraulic Type

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
33 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-17 Rear :-100/90-17
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-100/80-18
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-18 Inch Rear :-18 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
795 mm
790 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
170 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.76 L
Seat Length
Not Available
678 mm
Gross Weight
294 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2055*755*1060 mm3
2027*785*1091 mm3
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1285 mm
Length
2055 mm
2027 mm
Ground Clearance
184 mm
160 mm
Height
1060 mm
1091 mm
Width
755 mm
785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 L
11 L
Kerb Weight
131 Kg
116 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
260 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

USB charging port
Type C (optional)
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
12V / 5AH
Pilot Lamps
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Double-cradle
Diamond Type
Digital Display Type
Coloured LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Horn - Single, Clip-On Handlebar with Casted Components
Honda RoadSync, Silent Start with ACG, Eco Indicator
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Yes
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Yes
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes

1st Service
500-750 Kms
Not Available
2nd Service
4500-5000 Kms
Not Available
3rd Service
9500-10000 Kms
Not Available
4th Service
14500-15000 kms
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
3 Years or 42,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
42000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda SP 125
  • Comes with a new 4.2-inch TFT instrument console with smartphone connectivity
  • Features sharper looks and gets an updated LED headlight
  • The new idling stop system is claimed to increase the mileage
Honda SP 125
  • The updated engine produces the same output at 10.8PS and 10.9Nm
  • A bit costlier in comparison to its rivals
  • Rear suspension is a bit stiff

Is Bajaj Pulsar 125 Better Than Honda SP125?

82% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar 125 over Honda SP125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 626 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar 125 and Honda SP125 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 mileage, comfort and features in your bike. But Honda SP125 is better on the grounds of performance. On the basis of maintenance 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 SP125
Mileage 5.0 4.6
Performance 4.3 4.4
Comfort 5.0 4.3
Maintenance 4.3 4.3
Features 5.0 3.6
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Q. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SP 125 STD variant AND SP125 DLX variant
  • The Honda SP125 STD and DLX share the same 123.94 cc engine with 10.87 PS power and 10.9 Nm torque, offering around 63 kmpl mileage. The STD variant comes with drum brakes on both wheels and basic features like a digital console and LED lights, while the DLX adds a front disc brake and Bluetooth connectivity via the Honda RoadSync app. Both have similar dimensions and a 3-year/42,000 km warranty. The STD is priced at ₹85,564 and the DLX at ₹93,152 (Ex-showroom, New Delhi). The DLX is ideal for those seeking advanced features, whereas the STD is a more budget-friendly option.

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Vs Honda SP125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Honda SP125?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar 125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, comfort and features in your bike. But Honda SP 125 is better on the grounds of performance. On the basis of maintenance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Honda SP125?
The Honda SP 125 is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar 125 by ₹3,667.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Honda SP125?
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 STD version, 123.94 cc Petrol engine of SP125 produces 10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 10.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar 125 has better performance.

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