Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Vespa S

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

CNG
Petrol

Engine Displacement

125 cc
149.5 cc

Valvetrain

N/A
3 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

N/A
Fuel-Injected

Cooling

Air Cooled
Air Cooled

Engine Type

N/A
1 cylinder

Max Engine Power

9.3 bhp @ 8000 rpm
11.42 hp @ 7500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm
11.6 Nm @ 6100 rpm

Bore

54 mm
58 mm

Stroke

54.4 mm
56.6 mm

Number of Gears

5
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Slipper clutch

N/A

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Automatic

Gearbox Type

Manual
–

Clutch

Wet Multiplate
–

Aspiration

–
Naturally Aspirated

Spark Plugs

–
1 Per Cylinder

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

2 L
7.4 L

Official Fuel Economy

100 km/kg (CNG) | 65 (petrol)
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City Fuel Economy as Tested

94.15 km/kg (CNG), 53.4 (Petrol)
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Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

126.2 km/kg (on CNG), 62.37(Petrol)
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Top Speed

93 kph
93 kph

Auto Start/Stop

–

User Reported Mileage

90.47 km/kg
37.5 kmpl

0-60kph

8.57 sec (CNG), 7.43 (Petrol) sec
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60-0kph

19.13 m
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0-80kph

18.04 sec (CNG), 15.44 (Petrol) sec
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0-40kph

3.95 sec (CNG), 3.44 (Petrol) sec
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Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Trellis Frame
Monocoque Chassis

Chassis type

Trellis Frame
Pressed steel monocoque

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic Fork
Hydraulic Single Side Arm Suspension

Rear Suspension Type

Monoshock Absorber
Hydraulic Shock Absorber

Electronic suspension

N/A
–

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Drum
Drum

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

80/90 - 17
110/70 - 11

Rear Tyre Size

120/70-16
120/70 - 10

Radial tyres

N/A
–

Front Wheel Size

N/A
11 inch

Rear Wheel Size

N/A
10 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

130 mm
200 mm

Rear Brake Type

Drum
Drum

Rear Brake Size

130 mm
140 mm

Rear Suspension Adjustability

–

Front Disc/Drum Size

–
200 mm

Rear Disc/Drum Size

–
140 mm

Wheel Size

–
Front - 11 inch, Rear - 10 inch

Brake type

–
Front - Disc, Rear - Drum

Dimensions

Wheelbase

1340 mm
1290 mm

Seat height

825 mm
770 mm

Adjustable seat height

N/A
–

Ground Clearance

170 mm
–

Kerb Weight

149 kg
115 kg

Length

–
1770 mm

Width

–
690 mm

Height

–
1140 mm

Safety

Combined Braking System

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Single Channel

Cornering ABS

–

Hazard lights

–

Side-stand indicator

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

Cornering Headlamps

–

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Pass-light switch

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Electric Start

Shift Light

–

Digital Fuel Guage

Daytime Running Lights

Keyless Lock

–

Odometer

Tripmeter

Clock

Brake/Tail Light

Halogen Bulb
Halogen Bulb

Pillion Backrest

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Turn Signal

Pillion Seat

USB Charging Port

Bluetooth Connectivity

Navigation

Cruise Control

Power Modes

–

Low Oil Indicator

–

Luggage Panniers

–

No. of Tripmeters

–
2

Riding Modes

–

Stand Alarm

–

Stepped Seat

–

Low Battery Indicator

–

Battery

–
5A 12V

Antilock Braking System

–
Single Channel ABS

Engine-kill switch

–

Heated Grips

–

Heated Seat

–

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Gear Indicator

–

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

–

Instrument console

Digital
Semi-Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Touchscreen

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Trip Meter

Average Speed

–

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

–

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge

–

Speedometer

–
Analogue

Tachometer

–

Tachometer Type

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