Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 vs Yamaha FZS-FI V4

Last Updated: September 7, 2026

Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 price starts at Rs. 99,993, which is Rs. 20,530 cheaper than the base variant of Yamaha FZS-FI V4, priced at Rs. 1.21 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Pulsar NS 125 offers a claimed 64.75 kmpl, while the FZS-FI V4 delivers 46 kmpl. On the performance front, the Pulsar NS 125 uses a 124.45cc engine producing 12 PS @ 8500 rpm and the FZS-FI V4 a 149cc engine producing 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Pulsar NS 125 and FZS-FI V4, the Pulsar NS 125 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the FZS-FI V4 stands out for performance and a lighter kerb weight.

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Pulsar NS 125 vs FZS-FI V4 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Pulsar NS 125Yamaha FZS-FI V4
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 99,993Rs. 1.21 Lakh
Mileage 64.75 kmpl46 kmpl
Engine 124.45 cc149 cc
Max power 12 PS @ 8500 rpm12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Kerb weight 144 Kg136 Kg

Pulsar NS 125 vs FZS-FI V4 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 BTYamaha FZS-FI V4 STD
Rating
420 reviews
83 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 99,993 Check On Road Price Rs. 1.21 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, SOHC 4-Valve, Air Cooled, BSVI Compliant DTS-i Ei Engine Air Cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
Max Power 12 PS @ 8500 rpm 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Colors
Yamaha FZS-FI V4 Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking 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 Single Channel Single Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,989 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 3,472 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,673 Pulsar NS 125 Insurance Rs. 7,111 FZS-FI V4 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
103 kmph
115 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4-Stroke, SOHC 4-Valve, Air Cooled, BSVI Compliant DTS-i Ei Engine
Air Cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
Engine Displacement
124.45 cc
149 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
12 PS @ 8500 rpm
12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
11 Nm @ 7000 rpm
13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Bore
52 mm
57.3 mm
Stroke
58.6 mm
57.9 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
10+/- 0.5 : 1
9.6 : 1

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

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

Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Telescopic Fork
Suspension-Rear
Mono shocks
7-Step Adjustable Monocross Suspension

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
28 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
28 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
28 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
28 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-17 Rear :-110/90-17
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-140/60-17
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
805 mm
790 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.6 L
2 L
Length*Width*Height
2012*810*1078 mm3
2000*780*1080 mm3
Wheelbase
1353 mm
1330 mm
Length
2012 mm
2000 mm
Ground Clearance
179 mm
165 mm
Height
1078 mm
1080 mm
Width
810 mm
780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
13 L
Kerb Weight
144 Kg
136 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
240 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
220 mm

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

Frame Type
Perimeter
Diamond Type
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
Not Available
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Single Channel
Single Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Sports Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue and Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Digital
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
500-750 Km / 30-45 Days
1000 Kms / 1 Month
2nd Service
4500-5000 Km / 8 Months
4000 Kms / 5 Months
3rd Service
9500-10000 Km / 1 Year
7000 Kms / 9 Months
4th Service
Not Available
10000 Kms

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
30000

Is Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Better Than Yamaha FZS-FI V4?

52% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 over Yamaha FZS-FI V4 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1016 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 and Yamaha FZS-FI V4 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Yamaha FZS-FI V4 has out rated Bajaj Pulsar NS 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 FZS-FI V4 Pulsar NS 125
Mileage 4.2 4.5
Performance 4.3 4.5
Comfort 4.3 4.6
Maintenance 4.0 4.4
Safety 0.1 0.2
Features 4.3 4.5
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Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Recently Asked User Questions

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.
Q. Ns125 bater than glamour 125 bike.
  • Both Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 and Hero Glamour are good with their own forte. Bajaj pulsar offers the practicality of the Hero and Honda bikes, without compromising on the cool quotient or being too heavy on the pocket. On the other hand, Hero has done well to keep the Glamour BS6’s pricing in check during the BS4 to BS6 transition given the fact that the BS4 Glamour already had Fi. With the new pricing, the Hero is still one of the expensive 125cc motorcycles out there but it undercuts the Honda SP 125 by around Rs 5,000. 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.Read more -Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 vs Hero Glamour

Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Vs Yamaha FZS-FI V4 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 vs Yamaha FZS-FI V4?
Yamaha FZS-FI V4 has out rated Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 vs Yamaha FZS-FI V4?
The Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is cheaper than Yamaha FZS-FI V4 by ₹20,530.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 vs Yamaha FZS-FI V4?
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. Whereas for the STD version, 149 cc Petrol engine of FZS-FI V4 produces 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 has better performance.

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