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Bajaj Pulsar 180 vs Hero Xtreme 250R

Choosing between the Bajaj Pulsar 180 vs Hero Xtreme 250R? BikeJunction is here to help! The Pulsar 180 starts at ₹ 1.22 Lakh, while the Xtreme 250R is priced at ₹ 1.73 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Pulsar 180 offers 15 Nm @ 6500 rpm torque. The Xtreme 250R gives 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 4 colour options for the Pulsar 180 and 3 for the Xtreme 250R. you will get a more extensive comparison of Bajaj Pulsar 180 and Hero Xtreme 250R, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Bajaj Pulsar 180 vs Hero Xtreme 250R Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsPulsar 180Xtreme 250R
Price₹ 1.22 Lakh₹ 1.73 Lakh
Displacement178.61 CC249.03 CC
Power17 PS @ 8500 rpm 29.5 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage44 KMPL37 KMPL
Top Speed_130 kmph
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

17 PS @ 8500 rpm 29.5 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

15 Nm @ 6500 rpm 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Battery TypeN/A MF Battery
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

N/A 12:1
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

N/A Liquid Cooled
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

4 Stroke, Air cooled, Single Cylinder DTSi 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

178.61 249.03
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

N/A 73 mm
No Of CylindersN/A 1
Quick Shifter
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A feature that allows gear shifting without clutch.

No N/A
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

N/A 59.5 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

N/A 4
Min ChargeN/A N/A
Max ChargeN/A N/A
Speed
Top SpeedN/A 130 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront: 90/90-17 -TL / Rear: 120/80-17- TL Front :- 110/70 - 17 Rear :- 150/60 - 17
Wheel Size Front - 17 inch, Rear - 17 inch Front: 17 inch ,Rear: 17 inch
Wheels TypeAlloy Diamond Cut Alloy wheels
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

Tubeless Tubeless
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1340 mm1357 mm
TublessN/A Yes
Brakes
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Single Channel ABS Dual Channel Switchable ABS with 2 modes
Braking TypeSingle Channel ABS Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Diameter280 mm320 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyN/A Fuel Injection System
Fuel TypeN/A Petrol
Fuel Capacity15 L11.5 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

N/A Sports Bikes
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

N/A Steel Trellis Frame
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

165 mm167 mm
Height1115 mm1062 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

156 Kg167.7 Kg
Length2035 mm2023 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

N/A No
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

N/A Yes
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

805 mm806 mm
Width765 mm828 mm
Electrical Accessories
Bluetooth Connectivity
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Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.

Yes N/A
Usb Charging Port
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A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

Yes N/A
Switches & Controls
Engine Kill Switch
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A button to instantly turn off the engine for safety and convenience.

N/A Yes
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

N/A Yes
Meter
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

N/A Digital
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

N/A Digital
Odometer
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Measures and records the total distance the bike has traveled since new.

N/A Digital
Tripmeter
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Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.

N/A Digital
TechometerN/A Digital
ClockN/A Yes
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

N/A Yes
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

N/A Yes
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

N/A Yes
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Wet Multiplate Wet type-Assist & Slip
Gear Box5 Speed 6 Speed
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Manual Constant Mesh
Lights
DrlsN/A Yes
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

N/A Yes
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

N/A 12V- 8 Ah, ETZ-9
Shockers
Suspension FrontTelescopic Dia 37 Dia 43 mm, Upside Down Front Fork (120 mm stroke)
Suspension RearTwin Shock absorber, Gas filled with Canister Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Single Split
Stepup SeatN/A No
Others
Additional FeaturesN/A LCD Instrument Cluster, Lap Timer
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

N/A Yes
Call Sms Alerts
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Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

N/A Yes
Geo Fencing
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Alerts you if the bike moves beyond a set location boundary.

N/A No
Cruise Control
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A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

N/A No
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FAQs about Pulsar 180 and Xtreme 250R

Q. What is the price difference Bajaj Pulsar 180 and Hero Xtreme 250R?

A. The Pulsar 180 is currently priced at ₹ 1.22 Lakh and the Xtreme 250R costs around ₹ 1.73 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 1.22 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Bajaj Pulsar 180 and Hero Xtreme 250R?

A. Pulsar 180 has an average rating of 4.5. On the other hand, Xtreme 250R comes with 4.4

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