Pulsar bikes in India have been the trusted companion of daily commuters for decades. The moniker has consistently remained one of the strongest pillars of the brand, helping it to dominate the budget-segment. The Pulsar 125 is among the most affordable and practical option in the category that targets both young and seasoned riders looking for a sporty design, and reliable performance. The bike belongs to the entry-level sporty commuter segment, and is a strong competitor to motorcycles like the TVS Raider 125, Honda SP125 and Hero Glamour. If you are planning to purchase this Bajaj commuter for your everyday use, here are some of the key factors that you should know.
Design
The Bajaj Pulsar 125 has the signature styling that you can see on the bigger
Pulsar models, particularly the 150. It features a muscular fuel tank with sporty tank shrouds, sharp graphics and a sporty headlamp setup. Bajaj has enhanced the appeal of the bike with two trim styles, including Carbon Fibre and Neon Single Seat, both of which cater to the needs of modern riders. Despite being an entry-level model, the Pulsar 125 manages to retain the aggressive road presence associated with the Pulsar brand. The bike can be had in multiple colours, including Black Cyan Blue, and Black Race Red.
Engine
The smaller capacity Pulsar uses a 124.4cc single-cylinder, air-cooled petrol engine that churns out 11.63hp and 10.8Nm, and is paired with a 5-speed gearbox. The lightweight nature (144 kg -146 kg) of the motorcycle helps to improve maneuverability in traffic conditions.
Mileage
There's no denying the fact that fuel efficiency remains one of the biggest concerns of riders in India, where congested streets and high traffic severely degrade efficiency of the vehicle. The Pulsar 125 claims to offers mileage of around 50-55km/l depending on riding conditions and maintenance. What makes this quality an attractive thing about the baby Pulsar is that it reduces daily commuting costs without compromising on styling or performance. Moreover, the relatively low maintenance requirements also contribute to lower long-term ownership expenses.
Features
The Bajaj Pulsar 125 comes fitted with several practical and sporty amenities. Depending on the variant selected, you can get access to a semi-digital instrument cluster, clip-on handlebars, split seats and elegant graphics. The Bajaj also features telescopic front forks, twin rear shock absorbers and front disc brake options.
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Price
The Bajaj Pulsar 125 prices in India currently start at Rs 92,111 and reaches up to Rs 1.08 lakh. These are ex-showroom prices, which vary depending on the variant and features selected.
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