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

Last Updated: August 24, 2026

Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 price starts at Rs. 99,622, which is Rs. 11,575 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026), priced at Rs. 1.11 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) offers a claimed 47.5 kmpl, while the Pulsar NS 125 delivers 64.75 kmpl. On the performance front, the Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) uses a 149.5cc engine producing 14 PS @ 8500 rpm and the Pulsar NS 125 a 124.45cc engine producing 12 PS @ 8500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) and Pulsar NS 125, the Pulsar NS 125 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) stands out for performance.

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

Specification Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)Bajaj Pulsar NS 125
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.11 LakhRs. 99,622
Mileage 47.5 kmpl64.75 kmpl
Engine 149.5 cc124.45 cc
Max power 14 PS @ 8500 rpm12 PS @ 8500 rpm
Kerb weight 148 Kg144 Kg

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

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Single DiscBajaj Pulsar NS 125 BT
Rating
2101 reviews
420 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Bajaj
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.11 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 99,622 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine 4-Stroke, SOHC 4-Valve, Air Cooled, BSVI Compliant DTS-i Ei Engine
Max Power 14 PS @ 8500 rpm 12 PS @ 8500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Colors
Braking Type Not Available Anti-lock 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
ABS Single Channel Single Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,324 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 2,978 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,663 Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Insurance Rs. 6,442 Pulsar NS 125 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
4
Claimed Top Speed
115 kmph
103 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine
4-Stroke, SOHC 4-Valve, Air Cooled, BSVI Compliant DTS-i Ei Engine
Engine Displacement
149.5 cc
124.45 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
14 PS @ 8500 rpm
12 PS @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
13.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm
11 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Bore
56 mm
52 mm
Stroke
60.7 mm
58.6 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
9.8
10+/- 0.5 : 1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Braking Type
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
47.5 kmpl
64.75 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
25.85s
0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.28s
Power to Weight Ratio
Not Available
83.3
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
64.75 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
56.46 kmpl
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
3.28s
Estimated Mileage
50-55 kmpl
45-50 kmpl
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
Not Available
7.81s
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
Not Available
10.53s
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic, 31mm Conventional fork
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Twin Shock Absorber, Gas Filled With Canister
Mono shocks

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 :-110/90-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
785 mm
805 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
3.2 L
2.6 L
Length*Width*Height
2055*765*1060 mm3
2012*810*1078 mm3
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1353 mm
Length
2055 mm
2012 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
179 mm
Height
1060 mm
1078 mm
Width
765 mm
810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 L
12 L
Kerb Weight
148 Kg
144 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
260 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

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

Frame Type
Double Cradle
Perimeter
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Single Channel
Single Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
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 Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)
  • The fans still like the iconic design
  • Slightly sporty yet comfy riding posture
Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)
  • Has become pretty pricey today
  • Not everyone will dig the dated looks

Is Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Better Than Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)?

79% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 over Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 11337 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 and Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 has out rated Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) 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 Pulsar NS 125 Pulsar 150 (2018-2026)
Mileage 4.2 3.9
Performance 4.3 4.2
Comfort 4.3 4.1
Maintenance 4.0 3.8
Features 4.3 4.1
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Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Comparison with Similar Bikes

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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 is better between Bajaj Pulsar NS125 and TVS Raider?
  • The Bajaj Pulsar NS125 packs a peppy engine, is fun to ride, and could be the perfect beginner bike for you. The entry-level NS125 could be the perfect platform for those graduating from a scooter, and yearning to learn the ropes. On the other hand, TVS Raider's styling, features and performance will excite youngsters, and for someone looking at their first motorcycle, the Raider does make good sense. TVS has gone the smarter route, keeping a thrilling ride experience as the USP, instead of a purely commuter-centric approach. 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.
Q. Duke 125 vs ns 125 which is better.?
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. The KTM 125 Duke BS6 is the most affordable way into the KTM family. It Service as the perfect stepping stone to performance-oriented motorcycles. The only grouse is you may be able to master the motorcycle rather quickly, and the lack of power means you will be left craving for more performance. KTM 125 Duke is powered by a 124.7 cc engine. This Duke 125 engine generates a power of 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm and a torque of 12 Nm @ 8000 rpm. The Bajaj Pulsar NS125 follows the same design ethos as its other NS siblings. The same wolf-inspired headlamp, muscular tank, chunky body, and split-seat setup make their way into the NS125. However, blame it on the skinny tyres and a slim telescopic fork, the proportions of the bike do not seem quite right. Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is powered by 124.4 cc engine.This Pulsar NS 125 engine generates a power of 11.99 PS @ 8500 rpm and a torque of 11 Nm @ 7000 rpm. 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.
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Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) Vs Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) vs Bajaj Pulsar NS 125?
Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 has out rated Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) vs Bajaj Pulsar NS 125?
The Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) by ₹11,575.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) vs Bajaj Pulsar NS 125?
For the Single Disc 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. Whereas for the BT version, 124.45 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar NS 125 produces 12 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 11 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar 150 (2018-2026) has better performance.

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