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KTM Duke 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM Duke 125 or Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Duke 125 and Pulsar 125 Neon. KTM Duke 125 Price starts at Rs.1.79 Lakh (ex-showroom) for ABS and Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon Price starts at Rs.80,416 (ex-showroom) for Disc CBS BS6. KTM Duke 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon is a 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Duke 125 provides a mileage of 46.92 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar 125 Neon has a mileage of 51.46 kmpl (base model). KTM Duke 125 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon is available in 3 colours & 3 variants.

Duke 125 vs Pulsar 125 Neon

Key HighlightsKTM Duke 125Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon
PriceRs.1.79 LakhRs.80,416
Engine Capacity124.7 cc124.4 cc
Power14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range46.92 kmpl51.46 kmpl
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KTM Duke 125 ABS bike
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Disc CBS BS6
Rs. 80,416
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Specifications Overview

Duke 125 specificationsPulsar 125 Neon specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
2.01 Lakh
90,307
User Rating
4.1
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 Litres
11.5 Litres
Engine Displacement
124.7 cc
124.4 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Duke 125 Brakes, Suspension & TyresPulsar 125 Neon Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Calliper Type
Front- 4 Piston , Rear- 2 Piston Caliper
Dual Piston
Braking System
Single Channel ABS
CBS
Front Suspension
WP USD forks, 43mm diameter
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
WP Monoshock, 10 step adjustable
Twin Gas Shock
Front Tyre Size
110/70 - R17
80/100 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
150/60 - R17
100/90 - 17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
230 mm
130 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Drum
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Size Spare
No
No

Instrumentation

Duke 125 InstrumentationPulsar 125 Neon Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Duke 125 Body & SuspensionPulsar 125 Neon Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Split-Trellis frame (Tubular)
Single down tube

Engine & Transmission

Duke 125 Engine & TransmissionPulsar 125 Neon Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
124.7 cc
124.4 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder& 4 Valve& Liquid Cooled& FI& DOHC
4-Stroke& 2-Valve& Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.72 kwh
1.26 kwh
Battery Type
-
Maintenance Free
Top Speed
112 kmph
100 kmph
Max Torque
12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Max Power
14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm
11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Charging Socket
No
No
Bore x Stroke
58 mm 47.2 mm
56 mm x 50.5 mm

Comfort & Convenience

Duke 125 Comfort & ConveniencePulsar 125 Neon Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
No
Low Battery Indicator
1
1
Average Speed Indicator
1
-
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
No
No
Luggage Space
-
No
Handle Type
Single bar
Clip On
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
checkYes
Console Type
Digital
Semi-Digital
Seat Style
pillion seat
Single Seat
Shutter Lock
-
No
Side Stand Indicator
checkYes
checkYes
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Duke 125 SafetyPulsar 125 Neon Safety
Radial Tyres
1
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
Brake Assist
No
No
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Single Channel ABS
No
Power Modes
No
No
Slipper Clutch
No
No
Traction Control System
No
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Duke 125 Dimensions & CapacityPulsar 125 Neon Dimensions & Capacity
Length
1993 mm
2055 mm
Width
789 mm
755 mm
Height
1083 mm
1060 mm
Wheelbase
1366 mm
1320 mm
Ground Clearance
155 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 Litres
11.5 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Naked
Commuter
Unladden/Kerb Weight
159 kg
140 kg
Seat Height
822 mm
790 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Duke 125 Entertainment & CommunicationPulsar 125 Neon Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
checkYes

Pros & Cons

Duke 125 Pros & ConsPulsar 125 Neon Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Feature Rich Motorcycle
  • Most Powerful 125cc Bike
  • Premium Hardware
  • Striking design
  • Attractive paint scheme
  • Punch performance
  • Top notch built quality
Cons
  • Firm Ride Quality
  • Rivals offers better value
  • Very costly bike
  • Not value for money for a 125cc bike
  • Limited features on offer
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Detailed Comparison of KTM Duke 125 and Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon

Comfort & Convenience

KTM Duke 125 has features like Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon, on the other hand, has Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

KTM Duke 125 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar 125 Neon comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM Duke 125 has a 13.5 Litres fuel tank with 1083 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon has 1060 mm seat height and 11.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM Duke 125 and Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon Owner Reviews

  • Duke 125 Review
  • Pulsar 125 Neon Review
    • Ma
      Mubarak ail
      5 Month ago
      Review for KTM Duke 125
      4.4
      Sharp lines, jagged edges, and a muscular stance give it an aggressive, sporting appearance.
      Likes (1)
    • Ms
      Mirdha sayanna
      5 Month ago
      Review for KTM Duke 125
      4.4
      It is made to give the passenger and rider the most comfort possible. For the best support and comfort during extended rides, the seat is constructed with premium materials and features a contoured shape.
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    • S
      Surya
      5 Month ago
      Review for KTM Duke 125
      4.4
      It has an aggressive and sporty look that is characterized by sharp lines, angular edges, and a muscular stance.
      Likes (1)
    • GS
      Gurpreet Singh
      5 Month ago
      Review for KTM Duke 125
      4.4
      It is designed to provide maximum comfort for the rider and passenger. The seat is made of high-quality materials and has a contoured design to ensure optimal support and comfort for long rides.
      Like
    • A
      Anonymous
      6 Month ago
      Review for KTM Duke 125
      5.0
      best bike with appealing design
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    • a
      akram
      1 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon
      3.0
      Mileage is ok, Top speed is also good with 125 cc engine. Overall performance is ok.
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      Rahul
      2 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon
      3.8
      The bike Is good. This bike has a lot of problems after a few years hence no one wants an old pulsar so the resale value is less. Design is good.
      Likes (2)
    • DK
      Dileep Kumar
      2 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon
      4.6
      Excellent performance of bike. my family members and friends and my wife and daughter are happy, experience well comfortable with seating and drive for me and my wife and daughter.
      Likes (1)
    • Sk
      Satyam kumar
      3 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon
      4.2
      This bike is too good but It has to be maintained a lot and the millage also remains down but the design is very good and comfortable too. I love this bike and will keep it This bike was always good Bajaj bikes and price is too good
      Likes (4)
    • E
      Ebenezer
      3 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon
      5.0
      The Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon is a popular commuter bike known for its sporty design and fuel efficiency. Its 125cc engine provides a good balance between power and mileage. The neon accents on the bike add a youthful appeal. However, some users mention that the ride could be a bit on the stiffer side. Overall, it's a reliable choice for those seeking a stylish and fuel-efficient commuter bike in the 125cc segment.
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    KTM Duke 125 and Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon FAQs

    What is the on-road price of KTM Duke 125?
    The on-road price of KTM Duke 125 is Rs. 2.01 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon?
    The on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon is Rs. 90,307 in New Delhi.