KAWASAKI Ninja 125 vs BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125
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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.
- KAWASAKI Ninja 125 78.5 cm Lowest seat here
- BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 80 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 1.5 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 12.7 hp (BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125) up to 15 hp (KAWASAKI Ninja 125).
- Torque spans 11 Nm (BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125) up to 11.7 Nm (KAWASAKI Ninja 125).
- Weights are very close.
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | KAWASAKI Ninja 125 | BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | KAWASAKI | BAJAJ |
| Model | KAWASAKI Ninja 125 | BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 |
| Engine size | 125cc | 125cc |
| Power | 15hp | 12.7hp |
| Torque | 11.7nm. | 11nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 148kg | 148kg |
| Front brake | 290 mm single disc, dual-piston caliper | Disc ABS |
| Rear brake | 220 mm single disc, dual-piston caliper | Disc ABS |
| Seat height (cm) | 78.5cm | 80cm |
| Front tyre | 100/80-17 | 100/80-17 |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-17 | 130/70-17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Air cooled |
| Front suspension | 37 mm telescopic fork | Telescopic |
| Rear suspension | Uni-Trak, gas-charged, preload adjustable | Coil-spring, single shock absorber |
| Motorcycle type | Supersport | Naked |
| Top speed | 130km/h | 110km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 11 L – 3 L/100km | 12 L – 2.4 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $3499 | $2100 |
| Brand price lists | View KAWASAKI price list | View BAJAJ price list |
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2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 vs 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125: listed specifications
The 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 and 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 are closely matched in weight and torque, while the Ninja 125 has more peak power, and the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
Ninja 125 and Pulsar NS 125 have very similar engine displacement (125 cc vs 125 cc).
Peak power
Ninja 125 has a clear listed power advantage (15 hp vs 12.7 hp).
Torque
Ninja 125 and Pulsar NS 125 have very similar listed torque (11.7 Nm vs 11 Nm).
Listed top speed
Ninja 125 has a clear listed top-speed advantage (130 km/h vs 110 km/h).
Cooling
Ninja 125 is listed as liquid-cooled, and Pulsar NS 125 is listed as air-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Ninja 125 and Pulsar NS 125 have very similar listed weights (148 kg vs 148 kg). Ninja 125 has a lower listed seat height (78.5 cm vs 80 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in peak power, listed top speed and seat height, while displacement, torque and weight remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of KAWASAKI Ninja 125 vs BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125?
KAWASAKI Ninja 125 is listed at 130 km/h (81 mph) vs 110 km/h (68 mph) for BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125.
Which has more horsepower, KAWASAKI Ninja 125 or BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125?
KAWASAKI Ninja 125 has 15 hp compared with 13 hp on the BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125.
Which is lighter, KAWASAKI Ninja 125 or BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125?
Both weigh 148 kg in our database.
Which is better, KAWASAKI Ninja 125 or BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125?
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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