Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs KTM 125 Duke

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Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon Single SeatKTM 125 Duke 2021
Rating
598 reviews
251 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 81,843 Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.81 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Max Power 12 PS @ 8500 rpm 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 125 Colors
KTM 125 Duke Colors
Brakes Front Drum Disc
Brakes Rear Drum Disc
Braking Type Combi Brake System ...
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 ... Dual Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,446 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 5,215 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,536 Pulsar 125 Insurance Rs. 6,300 125 Duke Insurance
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Engine Type
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Engine Displacement
124.4 cc
124.7 cc
Max Power
12 PS @ 8500 rpm
14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
11 Nm @ 6500 rpm
12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
56 mm
58 mm
Stroke
50.5 mm
47.2 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Dual digital ignition
...
Compression Ratio
...
12.8:1

Brakes Front
Drum
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Disc
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
...

Quarter Mile
21.78 sec @ 92.08 kmph
...
Braking (60-0 kmph)
18.81 m, 2.57 secm
...
Braking (80-0 kmph)
34.51 m, 3.57 secm
...
Mileage (City)
51.46 kmpl
46.92 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
57 kmpl
48.05 kmpl
Top Speed
99 kmph
...

Tyre Size
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
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
...
822 mm
Length*Width*Height
2055*755*1060 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1320 mm
...
Length
2055 mm
...
Ground Clearance
165 mm
155 mm
Height
1060 mm
...
Width
755 mm
...
Fuel Capacity
11.5 Liters
13.4 Liters
Kerb Weight
140 Kg
159 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
240 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
230 mm

Battery Type
...
Lead Acid
Additional Features
...
Lubrication - Wet Sump, Forced, Sub Frame - Bolt on sub-frame, Rider Aids - Advanced ABS
Headlight
Halogen
Halogen
Charging at Home
...
Charging at Charging Station
...
Pilot Lamps
...
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
LED

ABS
...
Dual Channel
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
...
LCD Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Analogue
...
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
Stepup Seat
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar 125
  • Colours and graphics are sporty
  • segment-first clip-on handlebars
  • Fit & finish levels are top-notch.
KTM 125 Duke
  • Comes with sophisticated underpinnings
  • Quite beginner-friendly
  • Refined engine
Bajaj Pulsar 125
  • Seat cushioning is on the firmer side
  • Engine feels a stressed at higher speeds
  • A bit pricey
KTM 125 Duke
  • Powerband is quite narrow
  • Pretty expensive for what it offers
  • Lacks dual-channel ABS
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which is better Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon or TVS Raider?
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Q. Any difference between neon and twin disc in mileage?
  • 40 to 50kmph
  • Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon delivers an ARAI claimed mileage of 57 kmpl irrespective of the variant. In our test, the Pulsar 125 returned us 57kmpl on the highway and 51.5kmpl in the city.
Q. KTM 125 Duke or Pulsar 125 Neon?
  • Selecting between the KTM 125 Duke and Bajaj Pulsar 125 would depend on certain factors such as your budget, brand preference, features, performance, comfort, 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. On the other hand, the Pulsar 125 Neon gives enthusiasts a taste of the Pulsar’s sporty DNA but in a less intimidating and more affordable package. The 125 Duke retails at Rs. 1.70 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), while the price of Pulsar 125 Neon starts at Rs. 77,843 (ex-showroom, Delhi). For a better understanding of performance and comfort, we would suggest you to take a test ride. Follow the link and select your city accordingly for dealership details. Read More:- Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs KTM Duke 125

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Vs KTM 125 Duke FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs KTM 125 Duke?
The Bajaj Pulsar 125 is cheaper than KTM 125 Duke by Rs. 99,187.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs KTM 125 Duke?
For the Neon Single Seat version, 124.4 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 125 produces 12 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 11 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the 2021 version, 124.7 cc Petrol engine of 125 Duke produces 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 12 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque

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