Hero Motocorp Super Splendor Xtec 20 vs Bajaj Pulsar 125

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

124.7 cc
124.58 cc

Valvetrain

2 Valves/Cyl
2 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Fuel Injection
Fuel-Injection

Cooling

Air Cooled
Air/Oil Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
1 cylinder

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated

Max Engine Power

10.7 hp @ 7500 rpm
12.1 hp @ 8500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

10.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
11.4 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Bore

52.4 mm
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Stroke

57.8 mm
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Number of Gears

5
5

Reverse gear

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Wet Multi Plate
Wet Multiplate

Spark Plugs

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1 Per Cylinder

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

12 L
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Official Fuel Economy

75 kmpl
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Top Speed

90 kph kph
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Auto Start/Stop

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Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

DIAMOND FRAME
Diamond-type frame

Chassis type

Diamond Type
Diamond Type

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Telescopic, 31mm diameter, 125mm stroke

Rear Suspension Type

Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Monoshock — Nitrogen gas-charged emulsion type, 110mm stroke

Rear Suspension Adjustability

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Electronic suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Drum
Drum

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

80/100-18
80/100-17

Rear Tyre Size

90/90-18
100/90-17

Radial tyres

Front Disc/Drum Size

240 mm
260 mm

Rear Disc/Drum Size

130 mm
130 mm

Calliper Type

Front - 2-piston
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Wheel Size

Front - 18 inch, Rear - 18 inch
Front-17 inch, Rear - 17 inch

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Drum
Front - Disc, Rear - Drum

Front Wheel Size

18 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

18 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

240 mm
260 mm

Rear Brake Type

Drum
Drum

Rear Brake Size

130 mm
130 mm

Front Suspension Adjustability

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Dimensions

Length

2034 mm
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Width

740 mm
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Height

1082 mm
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Wheelbase

1263 mm
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Seat height

788 mm
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Ground Clearance

170 mm
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Kerb Weight

121 kg
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Adjustable seat height

–

Safety

Combined Braking System

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Cornering ABS

Hazard lights

Side-stand engine cut-off

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Traction control

–

Wheelie control

Engine brake control

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Slide-control

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

Adaptive Cruise Control

Cornering Headlamps

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane keep assist

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

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Features

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Daytime Running Lights

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Pass-light switch

Underseat storage light

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Engine-kill switch

Audio System

USB Charging Port

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Navigation

Riding Modes

Power Modes

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Launch Control

Steering Damper

Cruise Control

Quickshifter

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Auto-Blipper

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Keyless Lock

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Keyless Start

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Adjustable Windscreen

Heated Grips

Heated Seat

Luggage Panniers

Stepped Seat

No. of Tripmeters

–

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Low Battery Indicator

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Pillion Backrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Pillion Footrest

Tripmeter

Electric Start

Clock

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Electric System

12V DC
12V DC

Battery

MF Battery, 12V - 4 Ah
DC, 12V, 4Ah VRLA

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Brake/Tail Light

Halogen
LED

Turn Signal

Odometer

Stand Alarm

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Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Shift Light

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Antilock Braking System

Brake lock clasp

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Digital Fuel Guage

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Instrumentation

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

Touchscreen

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Tachometer

Trip Meter

Fuel gauge

Low Fuel Level Warning

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Gear Indicator

–

Service due indicator

–

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Tachometer Type

Digital

TFT colour Instrument cluster

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