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KTM Duke 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS 125

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM Duke 125 or Bajaj Pulsar NS 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Duke 125 and Pulsar NS 125. KTM Duke 125 Price starts at Rs.1.79 Lakh (ex-showroom) for ABS and Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Price starts at Rs.1.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM Duke 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is a 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 11.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Duke 125 provides a mileage of 46.92 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar NS 125 has a mileage of 46.9 kmpl (base model). KTM Duke 125 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is available in 4 colours & 2 variants.

Duke 125 vs Pulsar NS 125

Key HighlightsKTM Duke 125Bajaj Pulsar NS 125
PriceRs.1.79 LakhRs.1.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity124.7 cc124.45 cc
Power14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm11.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range46.92 kmpl46.9 kmpl
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KTM Duke 125 ABS bike
KTM Duke 125
ABS
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Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD bike
Bajaj Pulsar NS 125
STD
Rs. 1.00 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Duke 125 specificationsPulsar NS 125 specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    2.01 Lakh
    1.13 Lakh
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.5 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    124.7 cc
    124.45 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Duke 125 Brakes, Suspension & TyresPulsar NS 125 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
    Mono shocks
    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
    -

    Instrumentation

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

    Infotainment & Communication

    Duke 125 Infotainment & CommunicationPulsar NS 125 Infotainment & Communication
    Basic Warranty
    2 Years/30000km
    5 Years/75000 Km

    Body & Suspension

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

    Engine & Transmission

    Duke 125 Engine & TransmissionPulsar NS 125 Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    124.7 cc
    124.45 cc
    Engine Type
    Single Cylinder& 4 Valve& Liquid Cooled& FI& DOHC
    4 - stroke& SOHC 2-Valve& Air Cooled& 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
    0.096 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    Maintenance Free
    Range
    -
    563 km/charge
    Top Speed
    112 kmph
    103 kmph
    Max Torque
    12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
    11 Nm @ 7000 rpm
    Max Power
    14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm
    11.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    -
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Air Cooled
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    SOHC
    Charging Socket
    No
    -

    Comfort & Convenience

    Duke 125 Comfort & ConveniencePulsar NS 125 Comfort & Convenience
    Riding Modes
    No
    No
    Low Battery Indicator
    1
    checkYes
    Average Speed Indicator
    1
    -
    Pillion Footrest
    1
    checkYes
    Under Seat Storage
    No
    No
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    No
    -
    Handle Type
    Single bar
    -
    Engine Kill Switch
    checkYes
    checkYes
    Console Type
    Digital
    Semi-Digital
    Seat Style
    pillion seat
    Split
    Side Stand Indicator
    checkYes
    -
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Kick and Electric

    Safety

    Duke 125 SafetyPulsar NS 125 Safety
    Radial Tyres
    1
    -
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    1
    checkYes
    Brake Assist
    No
    -
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Single Channel ABS
    No
    Power Modes
    No
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    No
    Wet Multiplate
    Traction Control System
    No
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    Dimensions & Capacity

    Duke 125 Dimensions & CapacityPulsar NS 125 Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    1993 mm
    2012 mm
    Width
    789 mm
    810 mm
    Height
    1083 mm
    1078 mm
    Wheelbase
    1366 mm
    1353 mm
    Ground Clearance
    155 mm
    179 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.5 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.2 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Naked
    Sports Bike
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    159 kg
    144 kg
    Seat Height
    822 mm
    805 mm

    Entertainment & Communication

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

    Pros & Cons

    Duke 125 Pros & ConsPulsar NS 125 Pros & Cons
    Pros
    • Feature Rich Motorcycle
    • Most Powerful 125cc Bike
    • Premium Hardware
    • Striking design
    • 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
    Cons
    • Firm Ride Quality
    • Rivals offers better value
    • Very costly bike
    • Looks similar to the other NS series models
    • Fit and finish could be improved
    • Sporty riding posture is not comfortable for long rides
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    Detailed Comparison of KTM Duke 125 and Bajaj Pulsar NS 125

    Comfort & Convenience

    KTM Duke 125 has features like Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Bajaj Pulsar NS 125, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

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

    Dimensions

    KTM Duke 125 has a 13.5 Litres fuel tank with 1083 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 has 1078 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    KTM Duke 125 and Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Owner Reviews

    • Duke 125 Review
    • Pulsar NS 125 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.
        Likes (1)
      • A
        Anonymous
        6 Month ago
        Review for KTM Duke 125
        5.0
        best bike with appealing design
        Likes (1)
      • Sd
        Surya das
        29 Mar 2024
        Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS 125
        5.0
        Nice bike mileage performance best dragon color.
        Likes (4)
      • 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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      KTM Duke 125 and Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 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 NS 125?
      The on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is Rs. 1.13 Lakh in New Delhi.