Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Hero Xtreme 125R

Hero Xtreme 125R Price starts at Rs. 95,800 which is Rs. 5,803 costlier than base model of Bajaj Freedom 125 priced at Rs. 89,997. In technical specifications, Hero Xtreme 125R is powered by 124.7 cc engine. Bajaj Freedom 125 is available in 7 different colours while Hero Xtreme 125R comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Hero Xtreme 125R can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Freedom 125 vs Xtreme 125R

Key Highlights Freedom 125 NG04 DrumXtreme 125R IBS
Engine Type 4 Stroke, Air cooled Air Cooled 4 Stroke
Max Power 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm

Freedom 125 vs Xtreme 125R Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Freedom 125 NG04 DrumHero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R IBS
Rating
70 reviews
173 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Hero Moto Corp
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 89,997 Get On-Road Price Rs. 95,800 Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, Air cooled Air Cooled 4 Stroke
Max Power 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
Fuel Type ... Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Freedom 125 Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R Colors
Brakes Front Drum Disc
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Braking Type Combi Brake System Integrated Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Self Start Only Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,690 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 2,760 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,461 Freedom 125 Insurance Rs. 8,345 Xtreme 125R Insurance
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Engine Type
4 Stroke, Air cooled
Air Cooled 4 Stroke
Engine Displacement
124.58 cc
124.7 cc
Max Power
9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
Max Torque
9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm
10.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
52.4 mm
Stroke
...
57.8 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
...
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
...
Fuel Type
...
Petrol
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
...

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

Mileage (Overall)
65 kmpl
66 kmpl
Top Speed
93 kmph
...

Tyre Size
Front :-80/90-17 Rear :-80/100-16
Front :-90/90-17, Rear :-120/80-17
Peak Power
9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
825 mm
794 mm
Length*Width*Height
...
2009*793*1051 mm3
Wheelbase
1340 mm
1319 mm
Length
...
2009 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
180 mm
Height
...
1051 mm
Width
...
793 mm
Fuel Capacity
CNG - 2 kg + Petrol - 2 l
10 Liters
Kerb Weight
147.8 Kg
136 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Saddle Height
825 mm
794 mm
Front Brake Diameter
130 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
110 mm
130 mm

Additional Features
Fuel Type - CNG and Petrol, Range - 330 km (CNG - 200 km + Petrol - 130 km), Top Speed - 90.5 kmph with CNG and 93.4 kmph with Petrol, Throttle Control
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 4AH
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
LED

Frame
...
Diamond
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Switch
Display
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
...
Digital
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Freedom 125
  • It gets unique styling resembling a supermoto which makes it stand apart
  • The engine is very refined and tractable for city commuting
  • Can switch between petrol and CNG modes on the go
Hero Xtreme 125R
  • Tractable motor
  • riding in high gears at slow speeds is easy
  • Engine refinement
  • Optional ABS really adds to safety
  • Nimble handling will make city riding a breeze
  • Looks quite striking - stands apart from the crowd
Bajaj Freedom 125
  • We would have liked to see a larger fuel tank as its capacity is only 2 litres
  • A seat height of 825mm makes it a tall motorcycle for shorter riders
  • The braking setup could have been better
Hero Xtreme 125R
  • Front-end can feel a bit vague while cornering
  • Digital instrument cluster is a bit small and can be difficult to read

Is Hero Xtreme 125R Better Than Bajaj Freedom 125?

61% users have chosen Hero Xtreme 125R over Bajaj Freedom 125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 360 users have also rated Hero Xtreme 125R and Bajaj Freedom 125 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Hero Xtreme 125R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance in your bike. But Bajaj Freedom 125 is better on the grounds of comfort and maintenance. On the basis of mileage and features user have rated both the bikes equally.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Freedom 125 Xtreme 125R
Mileage 4.7 4.7
Performance 4.6 4.5
Comfort 4.5 4.7
Maintenance 4.3 4.5
Features 4.7 4.7
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Bajaj Freedom 125 Vs Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Freedom 125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort and maintenance in your bike. But Hero Xtreme 125R is better on the grounds of performance. On the basis of mileage and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R?
The Bajaj Freedom 125 is cheaper than Hero Xtreme 125R by Rs. 5,803.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 125R?
For the NG04 Drum version, 124.58 cc engine of Freedom 125 produces 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the IBS version, 124.7 cc Petrol engine of Xtreme 125R produces 11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm of power and 10.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Freedom 125 has better performance.

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