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Bajaj Auto has launched a new ABS variant of the Pulsar NS125, priced at Rs 1,06,739 ex-showroom. As the name implies, Bajaj has updated the motorcycle with single-channel ABS. We look at the Pulsar NS125’s essential characteristics and the motorcycles it competes against.
Speaking about the Pulsar NS125 ABS variant, Sarang Kanade, President, Motorcycle Business Unit, Bajaj Auto ltd., said, “Gen Z knows exactly what they want, and they demand it from manufacturers. Bajaj Auto has heard and delivered. The Pulsar NS125, now with ABS isn’t about boring commuting—it’s about owning the daring ride. With class-leading performance, muscular styling, and technology that keeps you in control, it’s built for those who ride with confidence and never settle for less. That’s why the Pulsar NS125 ABS is the ultimate ride for the new generation of riders”.
Bajaj Pulsar NS125 ABS: Specifications
The Pulsar NS125 is powered by a 124.45 cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine that delivers 11.8 horsepower at 8500 rpm and 11 Nm at 7500 rpm. It is paired to a 5-speed transmission. According to Bajaj, the NS125 is the most powerful motorcycle in its class. The motorcycle has a 12-litre gasoline tank and 17-inch front and rear tyres. The braking system comprises of a 240 mm front disc and a 130 mm drum.
| Bajaj Pulsar NS125 | Specification |
| Engine | 124.45 cc |
| Power | 11.8 bhp at 8500 rpm |
| Torque | 11 Nm at 7000 rpm |
| Transmission | 5-speed |
Bajaj Pulsar NS125 ABS: Features
The Pulsar NS125’s sharp appearance lends it a powerful road presence. It features an LED headlamp and trademark Pulsar twin-strip LED taillights. The Pulsar NS125 features a digital instrument console with Bluetooth connectivity, gear position indicator, distance-to-empty readout, real-time fuel economy, and average fuel economy. It also includes a USB connector for charging devices.
| Bajaj Pulsar NS125 | Dimensions |
| Length | 2012 mm |
| Width | 810 mm |
| Height | 1078 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 179 mm |
| Seat Height | 805 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1353 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 144 kg |
Bajaj Pulsar NS125 ABS: Competition
The Pulsar NS125 competes against the Hero Xtreme 125R and TVS Raider. The Xtreme 125R ABS trim costs Rs 1,01,100, ex-showroom Delhi and the Raider SX is for Rs 1,04,471, ex-showroom Delhi.
| Specification | TVS Raider 125 | Hero Xtreme 125R |
| Engine | 124.8 cc | 124.7 cc |
| Power | 11.2 bhp at 8500 rpm | 11.4 bhp at 8250 rpm |
| Torque | 11.2 Nm at 6000 rpm | 10.5 Nm at 6500 rpm |
| Transmission | 5-speed | 5-speed |
Source: FE
