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₹82.86k

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Bajaj Pulsar 125Edit
₹87.25k

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₹1,530

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Rating
3.7
3.8

Engine Type
Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine
Displacement
124.8 cc
124.4 cc
Max Torque
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
11 Nm @ 6500 rpm
No. of Cylinders
1
1
Cooling System
Air & Oil Cooled
Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
3
2
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Carburetor
Clutch
Wet - Multi plate type
-
Ignition
Electronic Control Unit
Dual digital ignition
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Bore
53.5 mm
56 mm
Stroke
55.5 mm
50.5 mm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0

Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
intelliGO, Engine inhibitor, Helmet reminder, Side-stand engine cut-off
-
Seat Type
Split
Single
Clock
Passenger Footrest
Underseat storage
-
Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue and Digital
USB Charging Port
-
Techometer
-
Analogue

Charging Point
Optional
-
Service Due Indicator
-
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital
Clock
Riding Modes
-
Additional Features
intelliGO, Engine inhibitor, Helmet reminder, Side-stand engine cut-off
-
Passenger Footrest
Engine Kill Switch
-
Display
-
Braking Type
Synchronized Braking System
Combi Brake System
Tachometer
-
Analogue
Pass Switch
-

ARAI Mileage
67 kmpl
-
City Mileage
71.94 kmpl
51.46 kmpl
Highway Mileage
65.44 kmpl
57 kmpl
Overall Mileage
71.94 Kmpl
51.46 Kmpl
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
11.28s
13.58s
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
22.04s
-
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
6.89 secs
8.10 secs
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
9.96 secs
11.33 secs
Braking (60-0 Kmph)
24.23 miuntesm
18.81 m, 2.57 secm
Braking (80-0 Kmph)
41.94 minutesm
34.51 m, 3.57 secm
Braking (100-0 Kmph)
67.46 minutesm
-
User Reported Mileage
56.7 Kmpl
50 Kmpl
Expert Mileage
57 Kmpl
51 Kmpl
Quarter Mile
-
21.78 sec @ 92.08 kmph

Body Type
Sports Bikes
Commuter Bikes

Width
785 mm
755 mm
Length
2070 mm
2055 mm
Height
1028 mm
1060 mm
Fuel Capacity
10 L
11.5 L
Ground Clearance
180 mm
165 mm
Wheelbase
1326 mm
1320 mm
Kerb Weight
123 kg
140 kg
Load Carrying Capacity
130 kg
-
Additional Storage
-
Engine Oil
1 l
-
Saddle Height
780 mm
-

Headlight
LED
Halogen
Tail Light
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
Bulb
DRLs
-
Low Battery Indicator
-
Taillight
LED
-
LED Tail Lights
-
Low Fuel Indicator
-
Pilot Lamps
-

Front Brake Diameter
130 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
130 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32 psi
-

Top Speed
99 kmph
99 kmph
0-100 Kmph (sec)
22.04s
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Peak Power
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
12 PS @ 8500 rpm
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Battery Type
Lead Acid
-
Battery Capacity
12 V/4 Ah
-
Transmission
Manual
Manual

Suspension Front
Telescopic
Telescopic
Suspension Rear
Monoshock, 5 step adj, Gas charged
Twin Gas Shock
Brakes Front
Drum
Drum
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100 - 17, Rear :-100/90 - 17
Front :-80/100-17 Rear :-100/90-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type
Alloy
Alloy
Frame
Single cradle tubular frame
Single down tube chassis frame
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tubeless

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 60,000 Km
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Low battery alert
-

Charging At Home
-
Charging At Charging Station
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TVS Raider Comparison with similar bikes

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Comparison with similar bikes

Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

TVS Raider

  • Strong and responsive engine for city riding

  • Segment-leading features and digital displays

  • Agile handling with lightweight chassis

  • Comfortable ergonomics for daily commuting

  • Wide range of variants and colour options

Bajaj Pulsar 125

  • Strong low and mid-range pull
  • Bigger bike road presence
  • Five-speed gearbox
  • Decent highway stability
  • Competitive starting price

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