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Bajaj Pulsar 125
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Bajaj Pulsar 125

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Power
11 HP
Weight
115 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.2 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2013 Bajaj Pulsar 125, a motorcycle that effortlessly blends style, performance, and practicality, making it an ideal choice for urban riders and commuting enthusiasts alike. Positioned within the sport category, the Pulsar 125 captures attention with its dynamic design and sporty aesthetics. As one of Bajaj’s flagship models, it caters to those who seek not just transportation, but an exhilarating riding experience wrapped in a sleek package. With its compact size and lightweight build, the Pulsar 125 is designed to navigate through city traffic with ease while still offering the thrill of sport riding. Under the hood, the Pulsar 125 is powered by a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.10 ccm. This efficient power plant churns out an impressive 10.73 HP at 8,500 RPM, providing a spirited ride that can reach a top speed of 104.6 km/h (65.0 mph). The combination of a 5-speed gearbox and a well-tuned air-cooled system ensures smooth gear transitions and reliability, making it a joy to ride, whether you're zipping through rush-hour traffic or enjoying a weekend ride. With a compression ratio of 9.0:1 and a bore-stroke configuration of 56.5 x 49.5 mm, the Pulsar 125 strikes an excellent balance between power delivery and fuel efficiency, ideal for daily commutes. Beyond its impressive performance, the Pulsar 125 boasts several key features that enhance both safety and comfort. The motorcycle comes equipped with a single disc brake at the front and an expanding drum brake at the rear, providing reliable stopping power. The front suspension utilizes hydraulic forks, while the rear features adjustable dampers, ensuring a smooth ride over various road conditions. With a fuel capacity of 16.00 liters (4.23 gallons), riders can enjoy longer rides without frequent stops at the pump. Additional conveniences include both electric and kick starters, ensuring that starting your ride is hassle-free. Available in striking colors of black and red, the Pulsar 125 is as visually appealing as it is functional. **

Pros

  • Sporty Performance: With a power output of 10.73 HP, the Pulsar 125 delivers a fun and engaging riding experience, perfect for urban commuting.
  • Comfortable Riding Position: The adjustable rear suspension and ergonomic design offer a comfortable ride, whether on short trips or longer journeys.
  • Stylish Aesthetics: The sleek design and bold color options make the Pulsar 125 stand out on the road, appealing to younger riders and enthusiasts alike.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highways: While it excels in urban environments, the power may feel limited for extended highway use or overtaking at higher speeds.
  • Basic Instrument Cluster: The instrument panel is relatively simple and may lack advanced features found in newer models, which could disappoint tech-savvy riders.
  • Weight Considerations: At 115 kg (253.5 pounds), some may find it slightly heavier compared to competitors in the same segment, potentially affecting maneuverability for novice riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Kymco
Model
Pulsar 125
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric & kick
Comments
Kymco
scooters are made by
Kwang Yang Motor Company
,
Taiwan
.
Color Options
Black, Red
Factory Warranty
2 Year Warranty
Power
10.73 HP (7.8 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Top Speed
104.6 km/h (65.0 mph)
Driveline
CVT
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
56.5 x 49.5 mm (2.2 x 1.9 inches)
Compression
9.0:1
Displacement
124.10 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
115.0 kg (253.5 pounds)
Seat Height
780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Overall Width
735 mm (28.9 inches)
Overall Height
770 mm (30.3 inches)
Overall Length
2,110 mm (83.1 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0933 HP/kg
Wheels
5-spoke alloy wheels
Rear Tyre
9090/0-18
Front Tyre
2.75-18
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc
Rear Suspension
Adjustable dampers
Front Suspension
Hydraulic forks

Available colors

BlackRed