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Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs TVS Raider

TVS Raider Price starts at Rs. 87,010 which is Rs. 1,461 costlier than base model of Bajaj Pulsar 125 priced at Rs. 85,549. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar 125 is 57 kmpl whereas the mileage of TVS Raider is 65.44 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar 125 is powered by 124.4 cc engine , while TVS Raider is powered by 124.8 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar 125 is available in 6 different colours while TVS Raider comes with 8 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs TVS Raider can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar 125 vs Raider

Key Highlights Pulsar 125 Neon Single SeatRaider Drum
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Max Power 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm

Pulsar 125 vs Raider Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon Single SeatTVS Raider Drum
Rating
620 reviews
660 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 85,549 Check On Road Price Rs. 87,010 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i 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
Bajaj Pulsar 125 Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Brakes Front Disc Drum
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Braking Type ... 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
Rs. 2,557 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 2,507 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,366 Pulsar 125 Insurance Rs. 6,397 Raider Insurance
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Engine Type
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine
Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Engine Displacement
124.4 cc
124.8 cc
Max Power
11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
56 mm
53.5 mm
Stroke
50.5 mm
55.5 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
3
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Dual digital ignition
Electronic Control Unit

Brakes Front
Disc
Drum
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
...
Synchronized Braking System

Quarter Mile
21.78
...
Mileage (City)
51.46 kmpl
71.94 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
57 kmpl
65.44 kmpl
Mileage (Overall)
51.46 kmpl
67 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
...
22.04s
Top Speed
99 kmph
99 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-17 Rear :-100/90-17
Front :-80/100 - 17, Rear :-100/90 - 17
Peak Power
11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
25 psi

Seat height
790 mm
780 mm
Load carrying capacity
...
130 kg
Length*Width*Height
2055*755*1060 mm3
2070*785*1028 mm3
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1326 mm
Length
2055 mm
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
180 mm
Height
1060 mm
1028 mm
Width
755 mm
785 mm
Fuel Capacity
11.5 Liters
10 Liters
Kerb Weight
140 Kg
123 Kg
Total Weight
...
253 kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
790 mm
780 mm
Front Brake Diameter
240 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
130 mm

Additional Features
Mobile Notifications, Gear Indicator, DTE
Intelligo Technology
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
12V / 4AH
Pilot Lamps
...
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
Bulb

Frame
Single down tube chassis frame
Single Cradle Tubular Frame
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
Display
Reverse LCD
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar 125
  • Colours and graphics are sporty
  • Segment-first clip-on handlebars
  • Fit & finish levels are top-notch
TVS Raider
  • Offers great performance for a 125cc category motorcycle
  • Great handling and rider ergonomics
  • Gets more features than any other 125cc motorcycle
Bajaj Pulsar 125
  • Seat cushioning is on the firmer side
  • Engine feels a stressed at higher speeds
  • A bit pricey
TVS Raider
  • The design is polarizing and may not please everyone
  • Engine is buzzy post 75kmph
  • Front brakes could have been better

Is Bajaj Pulsar 125 Better Than TVS Raider?

67% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar 125 over TVS Raider in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 3206 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar 125 and TVS Raider on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
TVS Raider has out rated Bajaj Pulsar 125 on all the rating factors.
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 Raider Pulsar 125
Mileage 3.8 4.4
Performance 4.0 4.4
Comfort 4.0 4.3
Maintenance 3.8 4.2
Features 4.0 4.5
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Q. Which is better, Hero Splendor Plus or TVS Raider?
  • Both TVS Raider and Hero Splendor Plus are good commuters and offer a lot to the riders. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. On the other hand, the Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. It has proved itself as a dependable workhorse and is backed by a massive sales and service network. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your city and brand accordingly for dealership details.
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Bajaj Pulsar 125 Vs TVS Raider FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs TVS Raider?
TVS Raider has out rated Bajaj Pulsar 125 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs TVS Raider?
The Bajaj Pulsar 125 is cheaper than TVS Raider by Rs. 1,461.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs TVS Raider?
For the Neon Single Seat version, 124.4 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 125 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 has better performance.

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