Honda Dax 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- Honda Dax 125 77.5 cm Lowest seat here
- Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS 80 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 9.2 hp (Honda Dax 125) up to 11 hp (Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS).
- Torque spans 10.8 Nm (Honda Dax 125) up to 12 Nm (Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS).
- Weight spans 107 kg (Honda Dax 125) to 144 kg (Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | Honda Dax 125 | Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HONDA | BAJAJ |
| Model | Honda Dax 125 | Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS |
| Engine size | 125cc | 125cc |
| Power | 9.2hp | 11hp |
| Torque | 10.8nm. | 12nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 2 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 107kg | 144kg |
| Front brake | Single 220 mm hydraulic disc with IMU-based ABS | 240 mm Disc |
| Rear brake | Single 190mm hydraulic disc | 130 mm Drum CBS |
| Seat height (cm) | 77.5cm | 80cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70-12M/C 51L | 80/100-17 Tubeless |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-12M/C 56L | 100/90-17 Tubeless |
| Cooling | Air cooled | Air cooled |
| Front suspension | Telescopic 31mm USD fork, 100mm axle travel | Telescopic |
| Rear suspension | Twin shock, 120mm axle travel | Mono shocks |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 90km/h | 105km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 3.8 L – 1.5 L/100km | 12 L – 2.4 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $3799 | Price not listed. |
| Brand price lists | View HONDA price list | View BAJAJ price list |
| Extra features | ABS System : Single Channel ABS Wheels Front and Rear : 5-spoke cast aluminium |
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2023 Honda Dax 125 vs 2023 Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS: listed specifications
The 2023 Honda Dax 125 and 2023 Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS are closely matched in peak power and torque, while the Dax 125 has a lower listed weight, and the Pulsar NS125 LS has the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
Dax 125 and Pulsar NS125 LS have very similar engine displacement (125 cc vs 125 cc).
Peak power
Dax 125 and Pulsar NS125 LS have very similar peak power (9.2 hp vs 11 hp).
Torque
Dax 125 and Pulsar NS125 LS have very similar listed torque (10.8 Nm vs 12 Nm).
Listed top speed
Pulsar NS125 LS has a clear listed top-speed advantage (105 km/h vs 90 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as air-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Dax 125 is notably lighter on the listed weight (107 kg vs 144 kg). Dax 125 has a lower listed seat height (77.5 cm vs 80 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in listed top speed, weight and seat height, while displacement, peak power and torque remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of Honda Dax 125 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS?
Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS is listed at 105 km/h (65 mph) vs 90 km/h (56 mph) for Honda Dax 125.
Which has more horsepower, Honda Dax 125 or Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS?
Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS has 11 hp compared with 9 hp on the Honda Dax 125.
Which is lighter, Honda Dax 125 or Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS?
Honda Dax 125 is lighter at 107 kg vs 144 kg for Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS.
Which is better, Honda Dax 125 or Bajaj Pulsar NS125 LS?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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