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Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 vs Yamaha MT 15

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 or Yamaha MT 15? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS 125 and MT 15. Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Price starts at Rs.1.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Yamaha MT 15 Price starts at Rs.1.68 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 11.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas Yamaha MT 15 is a 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar NS 125 provides a mileage of 46.9 kmpl (base model), and MT 15 has a mileage of 56.87 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is available in 4 colours & 2 variants whereas Yamaha MT 15 is available in 9 colours & 4 variants.

Pulsar NS 125 vs MT 15

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS 125Yamaha MT 15 V2
PriceRs.1.00 LakhRs.1.68 Lakh
Engine Capacity124.45 cc155 cc
Power11.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Mileage/Range46.9 kmpl56.87 kmpl
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Specifications Overview

Pulsar NS 125 specificationsMT 15 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
1.13 Lakh
1.89 Lakh
User Rating
4.2
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Displacement
124.45 cc
155 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Pulsar NS 125 Brakes, Suspension & TyresMT 15 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
1
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Calliper Type
Dual Piston
Dual Piston
Braking System
CBS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Upside Down Front Forks
Rear Suspension
Mono shocks
Linked-type Monocross suspension
Front Tyre Size
80/100 - 17
100/80 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
100/90 - 17
140/70 - R17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
130 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Drum
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes

Instrumentation

Pulsar NS 125 InstrumentationMT 15 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
checkYes
Digital
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Pulsar NS 125 Infotainment & CommunicationMT 15 Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
5 Years/75000 Km
2 Years/30000km

Body & Suspension

Pulsar NS 125 Body & SuspensionMT 15 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Single down tube
Deltabox

Engine & Transmission

Pulsar NS 125 Engine & TransmissionMT 15 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
124.45 cc
155 cc
Engine Type
4 - stroke& SOHC 2-Valve& Air Cooled& BSVI Compliant DTS-i Fi Engine
Liquid cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
0.048 kwh
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
-
Range
563 km/charge
-
Top Speed
103 kmph
130 kmph
Max Torque
11 Nm @ 7000 rpm
14.1 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Max Power
11.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Liquid-cooled
Configuration
SOHC
-
Bore x Stroke
52 x 58.6 mm
58 x 58.7 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
46.9 kmpl
56.87 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

Pulsar NS 125 Comfort & ConvenienceMT 15 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
No
Low Battery Indicator
checkYes
-
Pillion Footrest
checkYes
1
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
checkYes
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Split
Split
Start Type
Kick and Electric
Electric Start

Safety

Pulsar NS 125 SafetyMT 15 Safety
Radial Tyres
-
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
checkYes
1
Brake Assist
-
Double Disc
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
No
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
-
2
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
Wet& Multiple-Disc
Traction Control System
-
checkYes

Dimensions & Capacity

Pulsar NS 125 Dimensions & CapacityMT 15 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2012 mm
2015 mm
Width
810 mm
800 mm
Height
1078 mm
1070 mm
Wheelbase
1353 mm
1325 mm
Ground Clearance
179 mm
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1.05 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
144 kg
141 kg
Seat Height
805 mm
810 mm

Pros & Cons

Pulsar NS 125 Pros & ConsMT 15 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Aggressive looks and design enhance the road presence
  • Engine performance is peppy for city riding
  • Easy to ride and handle inside the city
  • Bajaj’s widespread service network ensures cheap maintenance
  • Riding position is very comfortable for city commutes
  • Looks very youthful & aggressive on the road
  • Loaded with latest features like USD suspension
  • 155cc liquid-cooled engine is very refined & punch-packed
  • Braking is one of the best in its segment
Cons
  • Looks similar to the other NS series models
  • Fit and finish could be improved
  • Sporty riding posture is not comfortable for long rides
  • Quality is not as good as the R15 sports bike
  • Stiffer rear suspension tends to bounce the bike at times
  • Engine buzzes in mid-range
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 and Yamaha MT 15 V2

Safety

Pulsar NS 125 comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator. MT 15 has Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch and Yamaha MT 15, on the other hand, has Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and MT 15 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1078 mm seat height. Yamaha MT 15 has 1070 mm seat height and 10 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 and Yamaha MT 15 V2 Owner Reviews

  • Pulsar NS 125 Review
  • MT 15 Review
    • Sd
      Surya das
      30 Days ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS 125
      5.0
      Nice bike mileage performance best dragon color.
      Likes (5)
    • M
      Miteshi
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS 125
      4.4
      The bike is known for its robust build quality and dependable performance, making it a reliable option for daily commuting as well as occasional long rides.
      Likes (11)
    • J
      Jitu shah
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS 125
      4.4
      The bike delivers a compelling mix of mileage and performance, making it an attractive option for riders looking for an affordable yet exciting two-wheeler.
      Likes (7)
    • MK
      MANU KUMAR R V
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS 125
      4.4
      The bike's fast handling, adjustable suspension, well-cushioned seat, and ergonomic design all contribute to a pleasurable riding experience.
      Likes (5)
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      Abhijeet Dhanwalkar
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS 125
      4.4
      With its bold and sporty appearance, the bike has a powerful stance and crisp lines. The bike has a modern and dynamic look thanks to its split seat arrangement, contoured fuel tank, and streamlined headlamp.
      Likes (6)
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      Rushit
      03 Apr 2024
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      5.0
      This is my dream bike I like this bike I purchase this bike.
      Likes (1)
    • T
      Tds
      29 Days ago
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      1.0
      Nice bike 155 cc most popular bikes my dream bike mt15 Yamaha best model.
      Likes (2)
    • KS
      KOTHAPETA SRINIVAS
      30 Days ago
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      5.0
      Mileage and speed good my dream bike I love this bike.
      Likes (4)
    • S
      Shridhara
      2 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      5.0
      The Yamaha MT-15 is a popular streetfighter motorcycle known for its sporty design, agile handling, and powerful performance. Riding the Yamaha MT-15 is an exhilarating experience for riders of all skill levels. The bike is equipped with a powerful 155cc liquid-cooled engine that delivers an impressive combination of power and efficiency. The MT-15's lightweight chassis and compact dimensions make it incredibly agile and maneuverable, allowing riders to navigate through city streets with ease. The bike's upright riding position provides excellent visibility and comfort, while its sporty handling characteristics make it a joy to ride on twisty roads and highways. Whether commuting to work or embarking on a weekend adventure, the Yamaha MT-15 offers a thrilling riding experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression. The Yamaha MT-15 boasts a striking design that is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. Inspired by Yamaha's larger MT series motorcycles, the MT-15 features aggressive styling elements such as a muscular fuel tank, sleek body panels, and a distinctive LED headlight assembly. The bike's minimalist tail section and sharp lines give it a modern and edgy appearance that sets it apart from its competitors. In terms of performance, the MT-15 is powered by a high-revving 155cc liquid-cooled engine that produces an impressive output of horsepower and torque. The engine is paired with a smooth-shifting six-speed gearbox, allowing riders to effortlessly accelerate through the gears and reach exhilarating speeds. Whether cruising around town or pushing the bike to its limits on the open road, the MT-15 delivers a thrilling performance that is sure to satisfy even the most discerning riders. Yamaha is known for producing reliable and durable motorcycles, and the MT-15 is no exception. The bike is designed to require minimal maintenance, with routine servicing intervals typically spaced apart to ensure hassle-free ownership. Yamaha dealerships often offer comprehensive servicing packages that cover everything from oil changes to brake adjustments, making it convenient for owners to keep their MT-15 in top condition. Additionally, Yamaha provides access to genuine spare parts and accessories, ensuring that owners can easily source replacement components whenever necessary. Overall, the Yamaha MT-15 is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a stylish and performance-oriented streetfighter motorcycle. With its striking design, powerful engine, and agile handling, the MT-15 offers an exhilarating riding experience that is sure to thrill riders of all skill levels. Whether commuting through the city or carving up twisty roads, the Yamaha MT-15 delivers performance and style in equal measure.
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    • Ts
      Tarique sheikh
      2 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      4.2
      Very good, excellent bike. nice model. I like the design. beautiful.
      Likes (4)
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    Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 and Yamaha MT 15 V2 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar NS 125?
    The on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is Rs. 1.13 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Yamaha MT 15 V2?
    The on-road price of Yamaha MT 15 V2 is Rs. 1.89 Lakh in New Delhi.