Hero Splendor+ vs Bajaj Pulsar 125

Hero Splendor+ vs Bajaj Pulsar 125: side-by-side expected price, mileage or range, and core specs before you shortlist.

Comparison overview

Key highlights Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Expected ex-showroom ₹73,902 ₹87,255
Engine 97 cc 124 cc
Mileage 70.0 kmpl 50.0 kmpl
Power 7.912 bhp @ 8000 rpm 11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Top speed 87 kmph 100 kmph
Hero Splendor+
Hero Splendor+

₹73,902 Onwards

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Bajaj Pulsar 125
Bajaj Pulsar 125

₹87,255 Onwards

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Specifications

Performance 4
Performance Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Mileage 70 Kmpl 50 Kmpl
Top Speed 87 100
Max Torque 8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm 10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Mileage City — 51
Engine 7
Engine Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Displacement 97.2 124.4
Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.05 +/- 0.3 :1
Cooling System Air Cooled Air Cooled
Bore 50 56
No Of Cylinders 1 1
Stroke 49.5 50.5
Valve Per Cylinder 2 2
Battery 3
Battery Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Battery Type Maintenance Free VRLA
Battery Capacity 12V-3 Ah DC, 12V, 4Ah
Low Battery Indicator — Yes
Fuel 6
Fuel Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Fuel Supply Programmed Fuel Injection Carburetor
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Capacity 9.8 15
Fuel Reserve 1 2
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Fuel Gauge Yes Digital
Dimensions 8
Dimensions Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Ground Clearance 165 165
Height 1052 1060
Kerb Weight 112 144
Length 2000 2042
Passenger Footrest Yes Yes
Saddle Height 785 790
Seat Height 785 795
Width 720 755
Transmission 3
Transmission Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Clutch Multiplate Wet Type —
Gear Box 4 Speed 5 Speed
Transmission Constant Mesh Manual
Brakes 4
Brakes Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Rear Brake Drum Drum
Front Brake Drum Disc
Front Brake Diameter 130 240
Rear Brake Diameter 130 130
Suspension 2
Suspension Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Suspension Front Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers Telescopic
Suspension Rear Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers Twin Hydraulic
Wheels & Tyres 9
Wheels & Tyres Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Tyre Size Front : 80/100 - 18, Rear : 80/100 - 18 Front : 80/100 x 17 , Rear : 100/90 x 17
Wheel Size Front: 18 inch Rear: 18 inch Front :431.8 mm,Rear :431.8 mm
Wheels Type Alloy Alloy
Tubeless Tyre Tubeless Tubeless
Wheelbase 1236 1320
Front Tyre Pressure Rider 25 25
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion 25 25
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider 28 28
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion 41 32
Electricals 2
Electricals Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Bluetooth Connectivity — Yes
Usb Charging Port — Yes
Lights 5
Lights Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Tail Light 12V -5 / 10W - MFR LED
Drls Yes —
Led Tail Light — Yes
Distance To Empty Indicator — Yes
Service Due Indicator — Yes
Instrument Cluster 6
Instrument Cluster Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Instrument Console Analogue Semi-Digital
Odometer Analogue Digital
Speedometer Analogue Digital
Tripmeter Analogue Digital
Techometer — Analogue
Clock — Yes
Seat 1
Seat Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Seat Type Single Split
Features 1
Features Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Additional Features XSENS Advantage Technology Split Grab Rails
Other 12
Other Splendor+ Pulsar 125
Max Power 7.912 bhp @ 8000 rpm 11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Emission Type BS6 BS6
Engine Type Air Cooled, 4-stroke, Single Cylinder, OHC 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine
Body Type Commuter Bike Commuter
Drive Type Chain drive Chain Drive
Frame Tubular Double Cradle Single down tube
Braking Type Integrated Braking System Combi Brake System
Ignition DC - Digital CDI CDI
Tubless Yes —
Head Light 12V 35 / 35W Halogen Bulb MFR LED
Turn Signal Lamp 12V 10W x 4 - MFR Bulb
Pilot Lamps — Yes

Price difference

Hero Splendor+ starts at ₹73,902 and Bajaj Pulsar 125 starts at ₹87,255. Hero Splendor+ is cheaper by ₹13,353 at expected ex-showroom.

Mileage and range

Hero Splendor+ is listed at 70 kmpl; Bajaj Pulsar 125 is listed at 50 kmpl. Hero Splendor+ claims 20 kmpl more.

Which one should you buy?

Use the spec table for Hero Splendor+ vs Bajaj Pulsar 125 and get on-road quotes before booking. Match price, claimed economy and riding character to how you actually ride.

FAQs

Which is cheaper, Hero Splendor+ or Bajaj Pulsar 125?
Hero Splendor+ starts at ₹73,902 and Bajaj Pulsar 125 starts at ₹87,255. Hero Splendor+ is cheaper by ₹13,353 at expected ex-showroom.
Which has better mileage or range?
Hero Splendor+ is listed at 70 kmpl; Bajaj Pulsar 125 is listed at 50 kmpl. Hero Splendor+ claims 20 kmpl more.
Should I buy the Splendor+ or the Pulsar 125?
Match the bike to your roads: city vs highway, solo vs pillion, and how much you care about running cost versus features. Use the spec table and on-road quotes to confirm.

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