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 |
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| 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: Which One is Better for You?
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 and 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125, with its 15hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 and 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 125cc. This capacity is ideal for beginners and city commuting.
2. Torque Power
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 and 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.
3. Top Speed
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 (Süpersport) and 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 (Naked) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 130 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 offers a Air-Cooled system. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 provides better performance for long journeys and hot weather conditions.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 and 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125, with a seat height of 80cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125, with a seat height of 78.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 and 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 and 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 have nearly identical torque values. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 and 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 offer very similar top speed values. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 features a liquid-cooled system, while 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 features a air-cooled system. 2023 KAWASAKI Ninja 125 performs better in long journeys and hot weather conditions. In conclusion, 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar NS 125 stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
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 vs 110 km/h 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 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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