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Bajaj Pulsar NS125 vs Yamaha FZ-Fi

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.

Bajaj Pulsar NS125
Yamaha FZ-Fi

Bajaj Auto

Pulsar NS125

From ₹94,188

Full Pulsar NS125 page Change

Yamaha

FZ-Fi

From ₹1.17 Lakh

Full FZ-Fi page Change
Bajaj Pulsar NS125Pulsar NS125 Standard · ₹94,188
Yamaha FZ-FiFZ-Fi · ₹1.17 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Pulsar NS125: ₹94,188 (ahead) FZ-Fi: ₹1.17 Lakh Pulsar NS125 ₹22,572 cheaper
Braking Pulsar NS125: Single-channel ABS FZ-Fi: Single-channel ABS
Mileage Pulsar NS125: 64.75 kmpl FZ-Fi: Not published Claimed
Power Pulsar NS125: 12 PS FZ-Fi: 12.4 PS (ahead) Torque 11 vs 13.3 Nm
Weight Pulsar NS125: 144 kg FZ-Fi: 135 kg Seat height 805 vs 790 mm
Versions Pulsar NS125: 3 (ahead) FZ-Fi: 1

Pick the Pulsar NS125 for the lower price and more versions.

Pick the FZ-Fi for more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹94,188
₹1.17 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.07 Lakh
₹1.32 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹1,801 a month
₹2,217 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
12 PS
12.4 PS
Torque
11 Nm
13.3 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
64.75 kmpl
Not published

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
4-Stroke, SOHC, 4-Valve, Air Cooled
Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve, fuel injected
Displacement
124.45 cc
149 cc
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
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
Bore x Stroke
Not listed
57.3 x 57.9 mm
Ethanol Compatibility
Not listed
E20 fuel compatible

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Disc, 240-260 mm depending on trim
Disc, 282 mm
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Drum, 130 mm
Disc, 220 mm
Braking System
CBS standard, single-channel ABS with riding modes on select trims
Not listed
Wheel Type
Alloy, 17-inch front & 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, 31mm
Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension
Monoshock
7-step adjustable Monocross
Frame Type
Single down-tube
Not listed
Wheelbase
1,353 mm
1,330 mm
Ground Clearance
179 mm
165 mm

Dimensions

Length
2,012 mm
1,990 mm
Width
810 mm
780 mm
Height
1,078 mm
1,080 mm
Seat Height
805 mm
790 mm
Kerb Weight
144 kg
135 (with oil and full fuel tank)
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 litres
13 litres

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Semi-digital: digital speedo/odo/fuel gauge, analogue tachometer
Negative LCD with digital speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, clock and ECO indicator
Gear Shift Light
Yes
Not listed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not listed
Not standard; Yamaha sells a Bluetooth Connectivity Kit accessory (Rs 3,000)
USB Charging
Not listed
Not standard; USB mobile charger accessory (Rs 840)

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
Road, Rain and Off-Road on the ABS-equipped variant
Not listed
Side-stand Engine Cut-off
Yes
Yes, built in
Kill Switch
Yes
Not listed

Lights

Headlight
Halogen bulb
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
Stepped, split pillion seat
Two-level seat

Choice

Versions
3 versions
1 version
Price range
₹94,188 – ₹1.06 Lakh
₹1.17 Lakh
Colours
9 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

Petrol, manual

Pulsar NS125 Standard₹94,188 FZ-Fi₹1.17 Lakh FZ-Fi ₹22,572 more

On-road price by city

Pulsar NS125 Pulsar NS125 Standard against FZ-Fi FZ-Fi

CityPulsar NS125FZ-FiGap
Mumbai₹1.1 Lakh₹1.35 LakhPulsar NS125 ₹25,439 less
Pune₹1.1 Lakh₹1.35 LakhPulsar NS125 ₹25,439 less
New Delhi₹1.07 Lakh₹1.32 LakhPulsar NS125 ₹24,762 less
Bengaluru₹1.11 Lakh₹1.44 LakhPulsar NS125 ₹32,670 less
Chennai₹1.09 Lakh₹1.37 LakhPulsar NS125 ₹27,548 less
Hyderabad₹1.11 Lakh₹1.4 LakhPulsar NS125 ₹29,167 less
Ahmedabad₹1.05 Lakh₹1.3 LakhPulsar NS125 ₹24,311 less
Kolkata₹1.08 Lakh₹1.33 LakhPulsar NS125 ₹24,987 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 Pulsar NS125 or the FZ-Fi?

The Pulsar NS125, by ₹22,572 on the versions compared here: Pulsar NS125 Pulsar NS125 Standard at ₹94,188 against FZ-Fi FZ-Fi at ₹1.17 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.07 Lakh against ₹1.32 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The Pulsar NS125 Pulsar NS125 Standard makes 12 PS and 11 Nm and the FZ-Fi FZ-Fi makes 12.4 PS and 13.3 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹1,801 a month for the Pulsar NS125 and ₹2,217 for the FZ-Fi, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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