TVS Raider 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar 125 | Specs Comparison

December 24th 2021

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TVS Raider 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar 125 | Specs Comparison

When it comes to a perfect commuter with both performances, styling as well as pricing, the Bajaj Pulsar 125 and TVS Raider 125 always tops the list. These two are very popular bikes in Nepal. However, TVS Raider is a new face for the Nepali market.

The Bajaj Pulsar 125 and TVS Raider 125 are two popular yet confusing options currently available under this segment in Nepal.

Let’s compare three of these popular machines and see for ourselves, which can be a value for money bike? To make the competing game easier for you, we have compared the features of both of them on the tabulated form.

TVS Raider 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar 125

	TVS Raider 125	Bajaj Pulsar 125
Displacement	124.8cc
Max Power	12.9 bhp @ 8000 rpm	11.64 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Max Torque	11.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm	10.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air/Oil Cooled	Air Cooled
No. Of Gears	5 Speed Manual	5 Speed Manual
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Wet Multi Plate
Mileage (km/l)	67	57
Kerb Weight (kg)	123	142
Length (mm)	2,070	2,042
Width (mm)	785	765
Height (mm)	1,028	1,060
Wheelbase (mm)	1,326	1,320
Ground Clearance (mm)	180	165
Chassis Type	Single cradle tubular frame	Single down tube
Fuel Capacity (in litres)	10	11.5
Front Suspension	Telescopic	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Monoshock, 5 step adj, Gas charged	Twin Gas Shock
Front Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
ABS	N/A	N/A
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Semi-Digital
Pros	Gets lots of features Handles really well Vibe-free 125cc engine	The 125cc motor has good low and mid-range Decent riding position Cheap to maintain
Cons	Front brake needs to be pulled harder Mobile app gets busy interface	Lack of modern features Still has the crude engine sound
Price in Nepal	Rs. 2,47,900/-	Rs. 2,44,900/-