How does the engine performance compare between Hero Splendor + i3S and Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD?

The Hero Splendor + i3S is equipped with a 97.2 cc engine producing 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm and 8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm, compared to the Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD which produces 11.99 PS @ 8500 rpm and 11 Nm @ 7000 rpm from its 124.45 cc engine.

What are the transmission and mileage specifications for Hero Splendor + i3S and Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD?

The Hero Splendor + i3S features a Manual gearbox with a claimed mileage of N/A, while Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD features a Manual gearbox with a claimed mileage of N/A.

Side-by-Side

Hero Splendor + i3S ₹ 75,391

Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD ₹ 92,182

Head-to-Head Showdown

Hero Splendor + i3S vs Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Hero

Hero Splendor + i3S

₹ 75,391

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Bajaj Auto

Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD

₹ 92,182

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Key Specifications Matrix

97.2 cc

Engine / cc

124.45 cc

8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm

Max Power

11.99 PS @ 8500 rpm

8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Torque

11 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Manual

Gearbox

Manual

Integrated Braking System

Braking / ABS

Combined Braking System

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown

Specification	Hero Splendor + i3S	Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount	₹ 75,391	₹ 92,182
Price Type	Ex-Showroom	Ex-Showroom
Engine
Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Capacity	9.8 Litres	12 Litres
Fuel System	Programmed Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Engine	Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC	4-Stroke, SOHC 4-Valve, Air Cooled, BSVI Compliant DTS-i Ei Engine
Displacement	97.2 cc	124.45 cc
Power	8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm	11.99 PS @ 8500 rpm
Torque	8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm	11 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Number of Cylinders	1	1
Number of Valves per Cylinder	2	4
Bore	50 mm	—
Stroke	49.5 mm	4-Stroke, SOHC 4-Valve, Air Cooled, BSVI Compliant DTS-i Ei Engine
Transmission	Multiplate Wet Type	—
Gear Box	4 Speed Constant Mesh	5 speed constant mesh
Drivetrain	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Start Method	Kick and Self Start	Kick and Self Start
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Emission	BS6-2.0	BS6-2.0
Acceleration (0 to 100Km/h)	—	25.85s
Acceleration (0 to 40Km/h)	—	3.28s
Maximum Speed	—	103.29 kmph
Body
Body Type	Commuter Bike	Sports Bike
Length	2000 mm	2012 mm
Width	720 mm	810 mm
Height	1052 mm	—
Seat Height	785 mm	805 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	179 mm
Wheelbase	1236 mm	1353 mm
Kerb Weight	112 Kg	—
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Tyre Size	Front: 80/100-18 M/C 47P, Rear: 80/100-18 M/C 54P	Front: 80/100-17, Rear: 100/90-17
Front Suspension	Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	Mono shocks
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Wheel Size	Front: 457.2 mm, Rear: 457.2 mm	Front: 431.8 mm, Rear: 431.8 mm
Frame	Tubular Double Cradle	Perimeter Frame
Seat Type	Single	Split
Passenger Footrest	Yes	Yes
Headlight	Halogen	Halogen
Taillight	Bulb	LED
Indicators	Bulb	Bulb
Body Graphics	Yes	—
Safety
Braking System	Integrated Braking System	Combined Braking System
Front Brake	Drum	Disc
Front Brake Diameter	130 mm	240 mm
Rear Brake	Drum	Drum
Rear Brake Diameter	130 mm	130 mm
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Features
Instrument Console	Analogue	Analogue and Digital
Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
Odometer	Analogue	Digital
Tripmeter	Analogue	Digital
Tachometer	—	Analogue
Low Fuel Indication	—	Yes
Battery
Battery Type	Maintenance Free	VRLA

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Motorcycle Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions when comparing the Hero Splendor + i3S and Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD.

The Hero Splendor + i3S is priced at ₹ 75,391, while the Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD is priced at ₹ 92,182.

The Hero Splendor + i3S delivers 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm power and 8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm torque, compared to Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD which outputs 11.99 PS @ 8500 rpm power and 11 Nm @ 7000 rpm torque.

Hero Splendor + i3S features a Manual gearbox with standard braking, while Bajaj Pulsar NS 125 STD comes with a Manual gearbox and standard braking.