Comparing the Hero SPLENDOR+ XTEC 2.0 and the Bajaj Pulsar 125 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hero SPLENDOR+ XTEC 2.0 is available at ₹80,752, while the Bajaj Pulsar 125 is priced at ₹91,610. On the engine front, the Hero SPLENDOR+ XTEC 2.0 comes with a 97.2 cc unit compared to the Bajaj Pulsar 125's 124.4 cc, producing 8.02 Kw @ 8000 rpm and 8.68 kW (11.8 PS) @ 8500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 70 Kmpl for the Hero SPLENDOR+ XTEC 2.0 versus 51.46 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar 125. 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 | Air‑cooled |
| Displacement | 97.2 cc | 124.4 cc |
| Engine Type | Air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder OHC engine | 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant Engine |
| Power | 8.02 Kw @ 8000 rpm | 8.68 kW (11.8 PS) @ 8500 rpm |
| Torque | 8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm | 10.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 9.8 litres | 15 L |
| Mileage | 70 Kmpl | 51.46 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 112 | Split: 144 / Single: 146 |
| Seat Height | 785 | 795 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No ABS | — |
| Front Brake | Drum 130 mm | 240 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers | 30mm Telescopic forks |
| Rear Brake | Drum 130 mm | 130 mm Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm 5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers | Twin Hydraulic Suspension |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100 - 18 | 80/100 × 17 Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 80/100 - 18 | 100/90 × 17 Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | 12 V HS1 35/35 W |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery, 12V - 4Ah | DC, 12V, 4Ah VRLA |
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| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | Fully Digital LCD |
| Color Options | Matte GreyBlack Heavy GreyNobel Red | Racing Red Tan BeigeBlack Race RedBlack Cyan BlueBlack Dark GreyBlack Gold |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 83214 | Single Seat | 92170 Split Seat | 94229 Neon Single Seat | 107675 |
| Starter | Kick and Self Start | Electric & Kick |
| Transmission | 4 Speed Constant Mesh | 5‑speed |
