Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs Hero Xoom 125

Last Updated: August 18, 2026

Hero Xoom 125 price starts at Rs. 83,394, which is Rs. 97,134 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Pulsar RS200, priced at Rs. 1.81 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Pulsar RS200 offers a claimed 35 kmpl, while the Xoom 125 delivers 52.8 kmpl. On the performance front, the Pulsar RS200 uses a 199.5cc engine producing 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm and the Xoom 125 a 124.6cc engine producing 9.92 PS @ 7250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Pulsar RS200 and Xoom 125, the Xoom 125 is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Pulsar RS200 stands out for performance.

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Pulsar RS200 vs Xoom 125 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Pulsar RS200Hero Xoom 125
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.81 LakhRs. 83,394
Mileage 35 kmpl52.8 kmpl
Engine 199.5 cc124.6 cc
Max power 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm9.92 PS @ 7250 rpm
Kerb weight 159.5 Kg120 Kg

Pulsar RS200 vs Xoom 125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar RS200 STDHero Xoom 125 VX
Rating
14 reviews
9 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Hero
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.81 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 83,394 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, Single Spark 4-Valve, FI Engine Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm 9.92 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xoom 125 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Not Available
Starting Self Start Only Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,396 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 2,402 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,726 Pulsar RS200 Insurance Rs. 6,320 Xoom 125 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
141 kmph
95 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, Single Spark 4-Valve, FI Engine
Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
199.5 cc
124.6 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
CVT
Max Power
24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm
9.92 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
18.74 Nm @ 8000 rpm
10.4 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
72 mm
Not Available
Stroke
49 mm
Not Available
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Belt Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
11 ± 0.5:1
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake
Disc
Drum
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
35 kmpl
52.8 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Estimated Mileage
35-40 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic with anti-friction bush
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorber
Suspension-Rear
Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
Single Side Shock Absorber with Adjustor

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-110/80-14 Rear :-120/70-14
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
MRF
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
810 mm
777 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.6 L
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2017*804*1075 mm3
1978*739*1131 mm3
Wheelbase
1363 mm
1327 mm
Length
2017 mm
1978 mm
Ground Clearance
168 mm
164 mm
Height
1075 mm
1131 mm
Width
804 mm
739 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 L
5 L
Kerb Weight
159.5 Kg
120 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Size
300 mm
Not Available
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
Not Available

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 4AH
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Pressed steel perimeter beam section frame
Not Available
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
No
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Kick Start
Not Available
Yes
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Off-Road
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Additional Features/Information
Integrated Ambient Light Sensor
Not Available
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Not Available
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Self Start Only
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
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Carry hook
Not Available
Yes
Underseat storage
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
500-750 Km / 30-45 Days
750 Kms/60 Days
2nd Service
4500-5000 Km / 8 Months
3500 Kms/160 Days
3rd Service
9500-10000 Km / 1 Year
6500 Kms/260 Days
4th Service
Not Available
9500 Kms

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar RS200
  • Riding posture is comfortable
  • Engine loves to be revved high
  • Twin projector headlight provides good illumination
Hero Xoom 125
  • Looks very sporty and aggressive
  • The features list is quite good
  • Gets large 14-inch tyres
Bajaj Pulsar RS200
  • 10-year old styling
  • Fit and finish not up to the mark
  • Still does not get an USD fork
Hero Xoom 125
  • Could do with an even more powerful engine
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Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Vs Hero Moto Corp Xoom 125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs Hero Moto Corp Xoom 125?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance and safety in your bike. But Hero Xoom 125 is better on the grounds of comfort and features.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs Hero Moto Corp Xoom 125?
The Hero Xoom 125 is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar RS200 by ₹97,134.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs Hero Moto Corp Xoom 125?
For the STD version, 199.5 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar RS200 produces 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm of power and 18.74 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the VX version, 124.6 cc Petrol engine of Xoom 125 produces 9.92 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 10.4 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar RS200 has better performance.

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