Hero Passion Plus vs Bajaj Pulsar 125

Should you buy Hero Passion Plus or Bajaj Pulsar 125 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Hero Passion Plus price in Delhi is Rs 78451 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Pulsar 125 price in Delhi is Rs 81843 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Passion Plus makes 8.02 PS and 8.05 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Pulsar 125 stand at 12 PS and 11 Nm respectively. Hero offers the Passion Plus in 4 colours whereas the Bajaj Pulsar 125 comes in 5 colours. Out of 345 user reviews, Pulsar 125 scores 4.3 whereas the Hero Passion Plus tallies 3.9 out of 5 based on 49 user reviews..TheHero Passion Plus Mileage is around 70 kmpl, while the Bajaj Pulsar 125 Mileage is around 51.46 kmpl.

Passion Plus vs Pulsar 125

Key Highlights	Passion Plus	Pulsar 125
Mileage (Overall)	70 kmpl	51.46 kmpl
Max Power	8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm	12 PS @ 8500 rpm
Body Type	Commuter Bikes	Commuter Bikes
Engine Type	Air cooled, 4 stroke	4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine

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Basic Information	Hero Passion Plus	Bajaj Pulsar 125
On-Road Price	Rs.90,942 onwards	Rs.94,677 onwards
Mileage (Overall)	70 kmpl	51.46 kmpl
Max Power	8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm	12 PS @ 8500 rpm
User Rating	3.9 Based on 49 Reviews	4.3 Based on 345 Reviews
Body Type	Commuter Bikes	Commuter Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 2,633 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years	₹ 2,753 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.6,215 Passion Plus Insurance	Rs.6,287 Pulsar 125 Insurance
Colours	Black Heavy GreyBlack Nexus BlueSports RedBlack Grey Stripe	Black SilverBlack Solar Red Pewter Grey
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
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Basic Information

Hero Passion Plus

Bajaj Pulsar 125

On-Road Price

Rs.90,942 onwards

Rs.94,677 onwards

Mileage (Overall)

70 kmpl

51.46 kmpl

Max Power

8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm

12 PS @ 8500 rpm

User Rating

3.9

Based on 49 Reviews

4.3

Based on 345 Reviews

Body Type

Commuter Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 2,633

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

₹ 2,753

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.6,215
Passion Plus Insurance

Rs.6,287
Pulsar 125 Insurance

Colours

Black Heavy GreyBlack Nexus BlueSports RedBlack Grey Stripe

Black SilverBlack Solar Red Pewter Grey

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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.	Air cooled, 4 stroke	4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine
Displacement	97.2 cc	124.4 cc
No. of Cylinders Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.	1	1
Cooling System Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.	-	2
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Carburetor
Clutch Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.	Wet Multi Plate	-
Ignition	-	Dual digital ignition
Gear Box Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.	4 Speed Constant Mesh	5 Speed
Bore These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.	50 mm	56 mm
Stroke These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.	49.5 mm	50.5 mm
Compression Ratio Reflects the ratio of the maximum volume in the cylinder (when the piston is at the bottom) to the minimum volume (when the piston is at the top) during the engine cycle. Higher compression ratios generally lead to more efficient combustion.	9.9:1	-
Emission Type Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.	bs6-2.0	bs6-2.0
Max Torque Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.	8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm	11 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Starting Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.	Kick and Self Start	Kick and Self Start
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

Air cooled, 4 stroke

4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine

Displacement

97.2 cc

124.4 cc

No. of Cylinders

Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

Cooling System

Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

Air Cooled

Features
Instrument Console This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.	Analogue and Digital	Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	-	Bluetooth
Call/SMS Alerts	-	Yes
USB Charging Port	Yes	No
Speedometer Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2ZZJq5skTQ	Analogue	Digital
Techometer	-	Digital
Tripmeter Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.	Digital	Digital
Odometer Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage	-	Digital
Additional Features Of Variant This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.	-	Mobile Notification
Seat Type	Single	Single
Clock	-	Yes
Passenger Footrest Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.	Yes	Yes
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Features

Instrument Console

This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

Analogue and Digital

Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth

Call/SMS Alerts

USB Charging Port

Features and Safety
Braking Type	-	Combi Brake System
Mobile Application	-	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Additional Features This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.	-	Mobile Notification

Features and Safety

Braking Type

Combi Brake System

Mobile Application

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Additional Features

This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

Mobile Notification

Performance
City Mileage	-	51.46 kmpl
Highway Mileage	-	57 kmpl
Overall Mileage	70 kmpl	-
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)	-	8.10 sec Sec
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)	-	11.33 sec Sec
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)	-	13.58 Sec
Quarter Mile	-	21.78 sec @ 92.08 kmph Sec
Braking (60-0 Kmph)	-	18.81 m, 2.57 sec Sec
Braking (80-0 Kmph)	-	34.51 m, 3.57 sec Sec
Top Speed	-	99 kmph
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Performance

City Mileage

51.46 kmpl

Highway Mileage

57 kmpl

Overall Mileage

70 kmpl

Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)

8.10 sec Sec

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	11 L	11.5 L
Width These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.	770 mm	755 mm
Length	1982 mm	2055 mm
Height	1087 mm	1060 mm
Saddle Height Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.	790 mm	-
Ground Clearance	168 mm	165 mm
Wheelbase	1235 mm	1320 mm
Kerb Weight	115 kg	140 kg
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

11 L

11.5 L

Width

These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

770 mm

755 mm

Length

1982 mm

2055 mm

Height

1087 mm

1060 mm

Electricals
Headlight	Halogen	Halogen
Taillight	Bulb	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	Bulb	Bulb
LED Taillights	-	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	No	Yes
Pilot Lamps	-	Yes
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Electricals

Headlight

Halogen

Taillight

Bulb

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

Bulb

LED Taillights

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.	130 mm	240 mm
Rear Brake Diameter Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.	130 mm	130 mm

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

130 mm

240 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

130 mm

Underpinnings
Frame	Double Cradle	Single down tube chassis frame

Underpinnings

Frame

Double Cradle

Single down tube chassis frame

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