Comparing the Hero Karizma XMR and the Bajaj Pulsar NS125 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hero Karizma XMR is available at ₹181,400, while the Bajaj Pulsar NS125 is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Hero Karizma XMR comes with a 210 cc unit compared to the Bajaj Pulsar NS125's 124.45 cc, producing 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm and 11.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 41.55 Kmpl for the Hero Karizma XMR versus 50 kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS125. 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 | Liquid Cooled | Air cooled |
| Displacement | 210 cc | 124.45 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC | 4-Stroke, SOHC 4-Valve, Air Cooled, BSVI Compliant DTS-i Ei Engine |
| Power | 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm | 11.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm |
| Torque | 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm | 11 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 litres | 12 L |
| Mileage | 41.55 Kmpl | 50 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 163.5 | 145 |
| Seat Height | 810 | 805 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Single channel ABS with 3 ABS ride modes |
| Front Brake | Disc 300 mm | 240 mm (CBS/CBS premium) and 260 mm (ABS) front disc |
| Front Suspension | Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush | Telescopic |
| Rear Brake | Disc 230 mm | 130 mm Drum CBS |
| Rear Suspension | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable | Monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80 - 17 | 90/90 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70 - 17 | 120/80 - 17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | Halogen Headlamp |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery 12V- 6 Ah, ETZ-7 | 12V, 4Ah |
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| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | — |
| Color Options | Turbo RedIconic YellowPhantom BlackCombat Grey | Burnt BlackBeach BlueBurnt RedPearl Mettalic whitePewter GreyFiery Orange |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel injection |
| Price Variants | Top | 186644 Combat | 188257 | Standard | 92760 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels, CBS, Halogen headlamp LED Bluetooth | 97409 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels, CBS, LED headlamp LED Bluetooth - ABS | 102111 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels, Single channel ABS, LED headlamp |
| Starter | Self Start | Kick and Self Start |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 5 speed manual |











