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Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Yamaha FZ-Fi

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

Bajaj Freedom 125
Yamaha FZ-Fi

Bajaj Auto

Freedom 125

From ₹1.04 Lakh

Full Freedom 125 page Change

Yamaha

FZ-Fi

From ₹1.17 Lakh

Full FZ-Fi page Change
Bajaj Freedom 125Freedom 125 NG04 Drum LED · ₹1.04 Lakh
Yamaha FZ-FiFZ-Fi · ₹1.17 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Freedom 125: ₹1.04 Lakh (ahead) FZ-Fi: ₹1.17 Lakh Freedom 125 ₹12,702 cheaper
Braking Freedom 125: Combined braking (CBS) FZ-Fi: Single-channel ABS (ahead)
Mileage Freedom 125: 100 km/kg FZ-Fi: Not published Claimed
Power Freedom 125: 9.5 PS FZ-Fi: 12.4 PS (ahead) Different engines
Weight Freedom 125: 148 kg FZ-Fi: 135 kg Seat height 825 vs 790 mm
Versions Freedom 125: 3 (ahead) FZ-Fi: 1 Only Freedom 125: cng, manual

Pick the Freedom 125 for the lower price and more versions.

Pick the FZ-Fi for single-channel abs and more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.04 Lakh
₹1.17 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.18 Lakh
₹1.32 Lakh
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹3,136 a month
₹3,506 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
CNG, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
9.5 PS
12.4 PS
Torque
9.7 Nm
13.3 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
100 km/kg
Not published

Dual-Fuel System (CNG + Petrol)

CNG Tank Capacity
2 kg
Not listed
Petrol Backup Tank Capacity
2 litres
Not listed
Fuel Switch
Handlebar-mounted toggle for instant CNG/Petrol switching
Not listed
Top Speed
90.5 kmph on CNG, 93.4 kmph on Petrol
Not listed

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
4-Stroke, Air-cooled, 2-valve sloper engine
Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve, fuel injected
Displacement
125 cc
149 cc
Bore x Stroke
54 mm x 54.4 mm
57.3 x 57.9 mm
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
9.6:1
Cooling
Air Cooled
Air-cooled
Gearbox
5-speed manual
5-speed, constant mesh
Clutch
Wet multiplate
Wet, multi-disc
Drive Type
Chain drive
Not listed
Ethanol Compatibility
Not listed
E20 fuel compatible

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Drum 130mm (base trims) or Disc 240mm (top Disc-LED trim)
Disc, 282 mm
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Drum, 130 mm
Disc, 220 mm
Braking System
CBS (Combi Brake System)
Not listed
Wheel Type
Alloy, 17-inch front / 16-inch rear
Not listed
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Not listed
ABS/CBS Type
Not listed
Single-channel ABS (Bosch), front
Front Tyre Size
Not listed
100/80-17M/C 52P, tubeless
Rear Tyre Size
Not listed
140/60R17M/C 63P, radial, tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
Telescopic fork, 30mm dia, 125mm stroke
Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension
Monoshock with linkages, 120mm stroke
7-step adjustable Monocross
Frame Type
Trellis frame, CNG tank housed in rear sub-frame
Not listed
Wheelbase
1,340 mm
1,330 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
165 mm

Dimensions

Seat Height
825 mm
790 mm
Kerb Weight
148 kg
135 (with oil and full fuel tank)
Length
Not listed
1,990 mm
Width
Not listed
780 mm
Height
Not listed
1,080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not listed
13 litres

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Digital LCD
Negative LCD with digital speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, clock and ECO indicator
Gear Indicator
Yes
Not listed
USB Charging
Yes
Not standard; USB mobile charger accessory (Rs 840)
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not listed
Not standard; Yamaha sells a Bluetooth Connectivity Kit accessory (Rs 3,000)

Safety & Convenience

Silent Start
Yes
Not listed
Side-stand Engine Cut-off
Yes
Yes, built in
Center Stand
Yes
Not listed

Lights

Headlight
LED
LED, separate high and low beam units
Taillight
LED
Bulb, 12V 21/5W
Turn Indicators
Halogen bulb
LED flashers available only as an accessory (Rs 1,790 for a set of 2)

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Single-piece with pillion seat, pillion grab rail
Two-level seat
Under-Seat Storage
No, CNG cylinder occupies this space
Not listed

Choice

Versions
3 versions
1 version
Price range
₹1.04 Lakh – ₹1.17 Lakh
₹1.17 Lakh
Colours
5 colours
2 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Only the Freedom 125 sells a cng, manual version: 3 versions, from ₹1.04 Lakh.

Only the FZ-Fi sells a petrol, manual version: 1 version, from ₹1.17 Lakh.

On-road price by city

Freedom 125 Freedom 125 NG04 Drum LED against FZ-Fi FZ-Fi

CityFreedom 125FZ-FiGap
Mumbai₹1.21 Lakh₹1.35 LakhFreedom 125 ₹14,316 less
Pune₹1.21 Lakh₹1.35 LakhFreedom 125 ₹14,316 less
New Delhi₹1.18 Lakh₹1.32 LakhFreedom 125 ₹13,934 less
Bengaluru₹1.28 Lakh₹1.44 LakhFreedom 125 ₹15,205 less
Chennai₹1.22 Lakh₹1.37 LakhFreedom 125 ₹14,442 less
Hyderabad₹1.25 Lakh₹1.4 LakhFreedom 125 ₹14,823 less
Ahmedabad₹1.16 Lakh₹1.3 LakhFreedom 125 ₹13,681 less
Kolkata₹1.19 Lakh₹1.33 LakhFreedom 125 ₹14,061 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Freedom 125 or the FZ-Fi?

The Freedom 125, by ₹12,702 on the versions compared here: Freedom 125 Freedom 125 NG04 Drum LED at ₹1.04 Lakh against FZ-Fi FZ-Fi at ₹1.17 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.18 Lakh against ₹1.32 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The Freedom 125 Freedom 125 NG04 Drum LED makes 9.5 PS and 9.7 Nm and the FZ-Fi FZ-Fi makes 12.4 PS and 13.3 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹3,136 a month for the Freedom 125 and ₹3,506 for the FZ-Fi, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 3 years at 12%.

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