Hartford VR125Z vs Bajaj Pulsar 125 (2014)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Hartford VR125Zstacks up against the Bajaj Pulsar 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHartford VR125ZBajaj Pulsar 125
Model year20142013
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower10 hp11 hp
Torque6 Nm
Weight122 kg115 kg
Seat height32 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity3.2 L4.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires90/90-18 / 110/90-18 2.75-18 / 9090/0-18

Hartford VR125Z vs Bajaj Pulsar 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Hartford VR125Z and the Bajaj Pulsar 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Hartford VR125Z brings 10 hp in a 122 kg package, while the Bajaj Pulsar 125 counters with 11 hp at 115 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: