Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs TVS Raider

Bajaj Pulsar 150 Price starts at Rs. 1.10 Lakh which is Rs. 25,409 costlier than base model of TVS Raider priced at Rs. 85,010. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar 150 is 47.5 kmpl whereas the mileage of TVS Raider is 65.44 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar 150 is powered by 149.5 cc engine , while TVS Raider is powered by 124.8 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar 150 is available in 3 different colours while TVS Raider comes with 8 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs TVS Raider can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar 150 vs Raider

Key Highlights Pulsar 150 Single DiscRaider Drum
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Max Power 14 PS @ 8500 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm

Pulsar 150 vs Raider Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 150 Single DiscTVS Raider Drum
Rating
1902 reviews
651 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.10 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 85,010 Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Max Power 14 PS @ 8500 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 150 Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Brakes Front Disc Drum
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Braking Type ... Synchronized Braking 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 Single Channel ...
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,300 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 2,449 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,895 Pulsar 150 Insurance Rs. 6,703 Raider Insurance
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Engine Type
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine
Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Engine Displacement
149.5 cc
124.8 cc
Max Power
14 PS @ 8500 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
13.25 Nm @ 6500 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
53.5 mm
Stroke
...
55.5 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
3
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Electronic Control Unit

Brakes Front
Disc
Drum
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
...
Synchronized Braking System

Braking (60-0 kmph)
...
24.23m
Braking (80-0 kmph)
...
41.94m
Braking (100-0 kmph)
...
67.46m
Mileage (City)
...
71.94 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
65.44 kmpl
Mileage (Overall)
47.5 kmpl
67 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
...
22.04s
Top Speed
115 kmph
99 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-17, Rear :-100/90-17
Front :-80/100 - 17, Rear :-100/90 - 17
Peak Power
14 PS @ 8500 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
25 psi

Seat height
785 mm
780 mm
Length*Width*Height
2055*765*1060 mm3
2070*785*1028 mm3
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1326 mm
Length
2055 mm
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
180 mm
Height
1060 mm
1028 mm
Width
765 mm
785 mm
Fuel Capacity
15 Liters
10 Liters
Kerb Weight
148 Kg
123 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
785 mm
780 mm
Front Brake Diameter
260 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
130 mm

Additional Features
Mobile Notifications, Gear Indicator, DTE
...
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 4AH
Pilot Lamps
...
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
Bulb

Frame
...
Single cradle tubular frame
ABS
Single Channel
...
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
...
Low Battery Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Underseat storage
...
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar 150
  • The fans still like the iconic design
  • Slightly sporty yet comfy riding posture
TVS Raider
  • Offers great performance for a 125cc category motorcycle
  • Great handling and rider ergonomics
  • Gets more features than any other 125cc motorcycle
Bajaj Pulsar 150
  • Has become pretty pricey today
  • Not everyone will dig the dated looks
TVS Raider
  • The design is polarizing and may not please everyone
  • Engine is buzzy post 75kmph
  • Front brakes could have been better

Is TVS Raider Better Than Bajaj Pulsar 150?

67% users have chosen TVS Raider over Bajaj Pulsar 150 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 11450 users have also rated TVS Raider and Bajaj Pulsar 150 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
TVS Raider has out rated Bajaj Pulsar 150 on all the rating factors.

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 Raider Pulsar 150
Mileage 4.4 3.9
Performance 4.4 4.1
Comfort 4.4 4.1
Maintenance 4.1 3.8
Features 4.5 4.1
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. TVS Raider 125 or Honda sp160 which one is more comfortable?
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Q. Which is better, Hero Splendor Plus or TVS Raider?
  • Both TVS Raider and Hero Splendor Plus are good commuters and offer a lot to the riders. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. On the other hand, the Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. It has proved itself as a dependable workhorse and is backed by a massive sales and service network. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your city and brand accordingly for dealership details.
Q. Which is better Bajaj Pulsar 150 or TVS Apache 160 4V?
  • Selecting the right vehicle would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. The Pulsar 150 continues to be the most popular 150cc motorcycle that offers a decent combination of power, features, and efficiency at a good price. On the other hand, the Apache RTR 160 4V comes with plenty of power on tap along, it still remains one of the most exciting motorcycles to ride in the 160cc segment. It offers a very good ride quality and it has a smooth engine which is good for the daily commute. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.

Bajaj Pulsar 150 Vs TVS Raider FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs TVS Raider?
TVS Raider has out rated Bajaj Pulsar 150 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs TVS Raider?
The TVS Raider is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar 150 by Rs. 25,409.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs TVS Raider?
For the Single Disc version, 149.5 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 150 produces 14 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 13.25 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Drum version, 124.8 cc Petrol engine of Raider produces 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar 150 has better performance.

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