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TVS Raider 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS 125

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, TVS Raider 125 or Bajaj Pulsar NS 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Raider 125 and Pulsar NS 125. TVS Raider 125 Price starts at Rs.80,750 (ex-showroom) for Drum and Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Price starts at Rs.92,182 (ex-showroom) for STD. TVS Raider 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 11.13 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is a 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 11.83 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Raider 125 provides a mileage of 56.7 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar NS 125 has a mileage of 46.9 kmpl (base model). TVS Raider 125 is available in 2 colours & 8 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 is available in 4 colours & 4 variants.

Raider 125 vs Pulsar NS 125

Key HighlightsTVS Raider 125Bajaj Pulsar NS 125
PriceRs.80,750Rs.92,182
Engine Capacity124.8 cc124.45 cc
Power11.13 bhp @ 7500 rpm11.83 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range56.7 kmpl46.9 kmpl
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TVS Raider 125 Drum bike
TVS Raider 125
Drum
Rs. 80,750
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Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD bike
Bajaj Pulsar NS 125
STD
Rs. 92,182
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    90,682
    Price Breakup
    1.04 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    10 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    124.8 cc
    124.45 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    SBT
    CBS
    Calliper Type
    Fixed
    Front 2 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    240
    240
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    25
    25
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25
    25
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic
    Telescopic
    Rear Suspension
    Monoshock& 5-step adj& Gas charged
    Monoshocks
    Front Tyre Size
    80/100 - 17
    80/100 R17

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    check
    -
    Touch Screen Display
    -
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    check
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 Years or 60000 kms
    5 Years / 75000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Single cradle tubular frame
    Single down tube

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    check
    2 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    124.8 cc
    124.45 cc
    Engine Type
    Air and Oil cooled single cylinder, SI
    4 - strokeand SOHC 2-Valve and Air Cooled and BSVI Compliant DTS-i Fi Engine
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    3
    2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    -
    0.096 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    Maintenance Free
    Top Speed
    -
    103 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    53.5 mm x 55.5 mm
    52 mm x 58.6 mm
    Charging Socket
    check
    -
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    SOHC
    Cooling type
    Air/Oil Cooled
    Air Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    Front Storage Box
    -
    Geo Fencing
    -
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    -
    Pillion Backrest
    -
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    2
    -
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    check
    -
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    -
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    -
    check
    Radial Tyres
    -
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    Halogen
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Power Modes
    check
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    -
    Wet Multiplate
    Traction Control System
    -

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2070 mm
    2012 mm
    Width
    785 mm
    810 mm
    Height
    1028 mm
    1078 mm
    Wheelbase
    1326 mm
    1370 mm
    Ground Clearance
    180 mm
    179 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    10 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Commuter
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    780 mm
    805 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    124 kg
    144 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    check
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Modern design looks very appealing
    • Seating comfort & riding position are very comfortable
    • Most feature-rich bike in its segment
    • Smooth engine with slick gearbox
    • Handling & ride is very comfortable
    • 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
    • Front disc brake lever requires effort for good response
    • SmartXonnect features lag & hang at times
    • Top variant is pricey
    • 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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    Safety

    Raider 125 comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Power Modes. Pulsar NS 125 has Pass Light, Side Stand Alarm, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pillion Grabrail.

    Comfort & Convenience

    TVS Raider 125 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Under Seat Storage, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator and Bajaj Pulsar NS 125, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    TVS Raider 125 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar NS 125 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    TVS Raider 125 has a 10 Litres fuel tank with 1028 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 has 1078 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    TVS Raider 125 and Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 Owner Reviews

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    • Pulsar NS 125 Review
      • VS
        Vishal Sharma
        16 Jan 2026
        4.0
        This bike is my favorite from TVS! I’m truly grateful to the company for making such an amazing ride.
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      • SS
        Sanjay Soren
        16 Jan 2026
        5.0
        Everything about the bike is good. It gives good mileage, and the design is also very nice. Overall, it looks like a great bike. This will be my first bike, and so far I’m very happy with it. Let’s see how the TVS bike performs on the road.
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        Gulshan kumar
        14 Jan 2026
        3.4
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        Namaste, the TVS Sport bike is an excellent and well-designed vehicle. Its maintenance costs are very low, and it delivers impressive fuel efficiency. Overall, it is a dependable and economical choice. Highly recommended.
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      • SS
        S S Desai
        12 Jan 2026
        4.0
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        A superb and fantastic bike with good mileage. The appearance is excellent, and overall, it is one of the best bikes in its category.
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      • TA
        Tayyab Ahmad
        11 Jan 2026
        4.6
        The bike is excellent in terms of looks, offers good power, and delivers impressive mileage in its segment. It is one of the most recommended bikes in the 125 cc category, featuring the highest number of smart features at a very attractive price point.
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