| Key Highlights | Pulsar 125 | RC 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹ 78,523 | ₹ 1.75 Lakh |
| Displacement | 124.4 cc | 124.7 cc |
| Power | 11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm | 10.7 kW at 9250 rpm |
| Mileage | 50 kmpl | 41 kmpl |
| Top Speed | 100 km/h | 120 km/h |
| Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce. | 11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm | 10.7 kW at 9250 rpm |
| Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power. | 10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 12 Nm at 8000 rpm |
| Battery Type | MF | MF battery |
| Charging Time | 0 | N/A |
| Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability. | 10.05 +/- 0.3 :1 | 12.8:1 |
| Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating. | Air Cooled | Liquid cooling. Curved radiator with fans for better heat management |
| Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine. | BS-VI | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine. | 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine | 4-Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine |
| Motor Type The type of motor used in bikes. | N/A | N/A |
| Power Modes Different performance settings in a two-wheeler. | N/A | N/A |
| Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed. | 56 mm | 58 mm |
| Charging At Charging Station | N/A | N/A |
| Charging At Home | N/A | N/A |
| Mileage City Distance a two-wheeler covers per liter/charge in city. | 51 Km | N/A |
| Peak Power Highest power a bike/scooter can produce. | 11 W | 14 W |
| Range The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge. | 575 Km | 548 Km |
| Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM. | 50 mm | 47 mm |
| Valve Per Cylinder Number of valves in each engine cylinder. | 2 | 4 |
| Top Speed | 100 Km/h | 120 Km/h |
| Tyre Size | Front : 80/100 x 17 , Rear : 100/90 x 17 | Front: 110/70 - R17, Rear: 150/60 - R17 |
| Wheel Size | Front :431.8 mm,Rear :431.8 mm | Front: 17 inch, Rear: 17 inch |
| Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort. | 1320 mm | 1341 mm |
| Radial Tyre A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance. | N/A | Yes |
| Front Tyre Pressure Rider | 25 psi | N/A |
| Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion | 25 psi | N/A |
| Rear Tyre Pressure Rider | 28 psi | N/A |
| Rear Brake | Drum | Disc |
| Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety. | N/A | Dual Channel |
| Braking Type | Combi Brake System | N/A |
| Ebs (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) This electronic system uses the engine’s resistance to slow down the bike smoothly, reducing excessive brake usage and improving control. | N/A | N/A |
| Front Brake Diameter | 240 mm | 320 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 130 mm | 230 mm |
| Fuel Supply | Carburetor | Bosch Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) |
| Fuel Capacity | 11 L | 13 L |
| Fuel Reserve | 2 L | 1 L |
| Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter). | Commuter | Sports Naked |
| Frame The main structure holding the bike together. | Single down tube | Split-Trellis frame (Tubular) |
| Water Proof Rating The rating which signifies, how well the bike resists water exposure. | N/A | N/A |
| Adjustable Windshield A windshield that can be raised, lowered or tilted left/right to improve wind protection and rider comfort. | N/A | Yes |
| Dry Weight Bike’s weight without fuel and fluids. | N/A | 150 Kg |
| Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground. | 165 mm | 158 mm |
| Height | 1060 mm | N/A |
| Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids. | 142 Kg | 160 Kg |
| Length | 2042 mm | 1977 mm |
| Passenger Backrest A support accessory for the passenger’s back. | N/A | N/A |
| Saddle Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 790 mm | 835 mm |
| Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 790 mm | 835 mm |
| Width | 755 mm | N/A |
| Riding Modes Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery. | No | N/A |
| Starting The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both). | Kick and Self Start | Self Start Only |
| Pass Switch A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking. | Yes | N/A |
| Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details. | N/A | Yes |
| Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings. | Semi-Digital | Digital |
| Techometer | Analogue | Digital |
| Low Battery Indicator Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement. | Yes | N/A |
| Low Oil Indicator Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance. | N/A | N/A |
| Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts. | N/A | Wet multi-disc clutch, mechanically actuated |
| Gear Box | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Drls | N/A | Yes |
| Turn Signal Lamp Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction. | Bulb | LED |
| Led Tail Light Energy-efficient, bright rear light. | Yes | N/A |
| Pilot Lamps Small front lights that stay on with the headlight. | Yes | N/A |
| Battery Capacity Total energy the battery can store. | 12 V | 12 V 8 Ah |
| Charging Time Zero Hundred | N/A | N/A |
| Charging Time Zero Eighty | N/A | N/A |
| Fast Charging Time Time for quick battery charging. | N/A | N/A |
| Battery Warranty Warranty period for the battery. | N/A | 2 Years |
| Suspension Front | Telescopic | WP APEX USD forks, 43 mm diameter |
| Suspension Rear | Twin Gas Shock | WP APEX Monoshock, 10 step adjustable |
| Additional Features | Split Grab Rails | Fully Adjustable Handlebar |
| Music Control A feature that lets you play, pause, or change music via the two-wheeler's console or connected device. | N/A | N/A |
| Motor Ip Rating A rating which indicates how well the motor is protected against dust and water. | N/A | N/A |