Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar 150 and the Hero Karizma XMR side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Pulsar 150 is available at ₹110,419, while the Hero Karizma XMR is priced at ₹181,400. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar 150 comes with a 149.50 cc unit compared to the Hero Karizma XMR's 210 cc, producing 10.3 kW (14 PS) @ 8,500 rpm and 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 47.5 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar 150 versus 41.55 Kmpl for the Hero Karizma XMR. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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| Cooling System | Air-cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 149.50 cc | 210 cc |
| Engine Type | 4‑Stroke, 2‑Valve, Twin Spark DTS-i FI | 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 10.3 kW (14 PS) @ 8,500 rpm | 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm |
| Torque | 13.25 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 L (including 3.2 L reserve) | 11 litres |
| Mileage | 47.5 Kmpl | 41.55 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 148 (SD) / 150 (TD) | 163.5 |
| Seat Height | 785 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Single-channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 280 mm Disc / 260 mm Disc | Disc 300 mm |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Telescopic fork / 31 mm Telescopic fork | Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc / 130 mm Drum | Disc 230 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Twin gas-filled shocks with canister | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100-17 (SD) / 90/90-17 (TD), Tubeless | 100/80 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 100/90-17 (SD) / 120/80-17 (TD), Tubeless | 140/70 - 17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 35/35 W with 2 pilot lamps, With AHO | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4Ah VRLA | MF Battery 12V- 6 Ah, ETZ-7 |
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| Cluster | Analog-digital (rev counter + LCD display) | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Black GoldEbony Black Cherry RedEbony Black Ink BlueEbony Black Dark GreyBottle Green with Copper Beige | Turbo RedIconic YellowPhantom BlackCombat Grey |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Disc | 110896 Single Disc UG | 113793 Twin Disc UG | 117605 | Top | 186644 Combat | 188257 |
| Starter | Kick and Electric | Self Start |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |











