Bajaj Pulsar N125 vs TVS Raider

Bajaj Pulsar N125 Price starts at Rs. 94,707 which is Rs. 9,697 costlier than base model of TVS Raider priced at Rs. 85,010. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar N125 is 58 kmpl whereas the mileage of TVS Raider is 65.44 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar N125 is powered by 124.58 cc engine , while TVS Raider is powered by 124.8 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar N125 is available in 7 different colours while TVS Raider comes with 8 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar N125 vs TVS Raider can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar N125 vs Raider

Key Highlights Pulsar N125 LED DiscRaider Drum
Engine Type Single Cylinder, Air Cooled Engine Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Max Power 12 PS @ 8500 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm

Pulsar N125 vs Raider Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar N125 LED DiscTVS Raider Drum
Rating
6 reviews
651 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 94,707 Get On-Road Price Rs. 85,010 Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, Air Cooled Engine Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Max Power 12 PS @ 8500 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar N125 Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Brakes Front Disc Drum
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Braking Type Combi Brake System 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
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,831 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 2,449 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,561 Pulsar N125 Insurance Rs. 6,703 Raider Insurance
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Engine Type
Single Cylinder, Air Cooled Engine
Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Engine Displacement
124.58 cc
124.8 cc
Max Power
12 PS @ 8500 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
11 Nm @ 6000 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
54 mm
53.5 mm
Stroke
54.4 mm
55.5 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
...
3
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Electronic Control Unit

Brakes Front
Disc
Drum
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
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)
58 kmpl
67 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
...
22.04s
Top Speed
100 kmph
99 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-17 Rear :-100/90-17
Front :-80/100 - 17, Rear :-100/90 - 17
Peak Power
12 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
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
25 psi

Seat height
795 mm
780 mm
Length*Width*Height
...
2070*785*1028 mm3
Wheelbase
1295 mm
1326 mm
Length
...
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
198 mm
180 mm
Height
...
1028 mm
Width
...
785 mm
Fuel Capacity
9.5 Liters
10 Liters
Kerb Weight
125 Kg
123 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
795 mm
780 mm
Front Brake Diameter
240 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
130 mm

USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 4AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
Bulb

Frame
...
Single cradle tubular frame
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Switch
...
Display
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
Digital
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 N125
  • Refined motor with good grunt
  • Lightweight and compact bike for daily commuting
  • Nimble handling and very plush ride quality over bad roads
  • Unique design; does not share parts with other N-series Pulsar models
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 N125
  • Only gets CBS (Combined Braking System) - No ABS being offered
  • The entry-spec model gets a skinnier rear tyre
TVS Raider
  • The design is polarizing and may not please everyone
  • Engine is buzzy post 75kmph
  • Front brakes could have been better

Is Bajaj Pulsar N125 Better Than TVS Raider?

69% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar N125 over TVS Raider in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1298 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar N125 and TVS Raider 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 Bajaj Pulsar N125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance and features in your bike. But TVS Raider is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort and maintenance.

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 Pulsar N125 Raider
Mileage 4.3 4.4
Performance 5.0 4.4
Comfort 3.0 4.4
Maintenance 3.0 4.1
Features 5.0 4.5
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. TVS Raider 125 or Honda sp160 which one is more comfortable?
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  • Honda Sp160most comfortable and most reliable
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. Tvs Raider or CB Shine which is better?
  • Tvs is based for youngsters with a new look and technology. Try to go with Indian made bike like tvs.
  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. 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. Whereas, The Honda Shine makes for an excellent proposition after the BS6 update. It offers a ton of features, a frugal engine with a 5-speed transmission and ACG starter motor which makes life much simpler. 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.Read more -TVS Raider 125 First Ride Review..-TVS Raider 125 Road Test Review: The Gen Z’s Heartthrob.

Bajaj Pulsar N125 Vs TVS Raider FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar N125 vs TVS Raider?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar N125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance and features in your bike. But TVS Raider is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar N125 vs TVS Raider?
The TVS Raider is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar N125 by Rs. 9,697.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar N125 vs TVS Raider?
For the LED Disc version, 124.58 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar N125 produces 12 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 11 Nm @ 6000 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 N125 has better performance.

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