Comparing the Bajaj CT125x and the Yamaha R3 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj CT125x is available at ₹1, while the Yamaha R3 is priced at ₹359,900. On the engine front, the Bajaj CT125x comes with a 124.45 cc unit compared to the Yamaha R3's 321cc, producing 10.9 PS @ 8000 rpm and 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 59.6 Kmpl for the Bajaj CT125x versus 25 Kmpl for the Yamaha R3. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Air‑cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 124.45 cc | 321cc |
| Engine Type | 4 stroke, Air cooled Single cylinder, SOHC, DTSi | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves |
| Power | 10.9 PS @ 8000 rpm | 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm |
| Torque | 11 Nm @ 5500 rpm | 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 L | 14 L |
| Mileage | 59.6 Kmpl | 25 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 130 | 169 |
| Seat Height | 810 | 780 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | — | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | 130 mm Disc/Drum | Hydraulic single disc, 298 mm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic (125 mm travel) | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | Hydraulic single disc, 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | SNS with Nitrox (100 mm travel) | Swingarm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100–17 Tubeless | 110/70 R17M/C 54H Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 100/90–17 Tubeless | 140/70 R17M/C 66H Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Halogen | Dual LED headlight |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | — | 12 V, 7.0 Ah |
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| Cluster | — | LCD Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Ebony Black with Red DecalsEbony Black with Blue DecalsEbony Black with Green Decals | Icon Blue |
| Fuel System | Carburetor | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Drum | 73702 Disc | 76902 | | 339028 |
| Starter | Kick and Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed | Constant Mesh, 6-speed |
