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Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Hero Super Splendor Xtecin Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 08 Aug 2026Comparing NS125 ABS FI BS6 vs Super Splendor Xtec variants

The short answer

Hero Super Splendor Xtec costs रु 9,000 less ex-showroom. Pulsar 125 has 19 mm more ground clearance. Pulsar 125 has 3 PS more power.

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar 125 if

Pulsar 125 has 19 mm more ground clearance.Pulsar 125 has 3 PS more power.

Marketed as most affordable sporty NS series bike Good balance of performance and style for 125cc

Pros

Refined BS6 FI engine with decent power

Monoshock rear improves handling and comfort

Streetfighter styling appealing to young riders

Cons

Exact official mileage figures not shared (As of: 13/07/2026)

Single-channel ABS status unclear from Nepal sources (As of: 13/07/2026)

As of 13 Jul 2026

Choose the Hero Super Splendor Xtec if

Hero Super Splendor Xtec costs रु 9,000 less ex-showroom.

Higher price buys the Xtec badge, but official feature details are limited For spec certainty, the official page is more useful than third-party summaries

Pros

Same proven commuter drivetrain as the base variant

Light and manageable in traffic

Higher trim in Nepal lineup

Cons

No official added-features list on the Nepal page

No front disc brake listed

No official mileage figure published

As of 13 Jul 2026

13 rows compared

Bajaj

Pulsar 125

रु 2,79,900

Hero

Super Splendor Xtec

रु 2,70,900Lowest price

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 2,79,900

रु 2,70,900Cheapest

Range, all variants

रु 2,72,900 – रु 3,04,900

रु 2,70,900

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

Distributor

HH Bajaj

CG Motors Pvt. Ltd.

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

cash

Any launch or seasonal discount not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)

1 offer on other variants

No offer on this variant

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Max power

12 PS+3 PS

9 PS

Max torque

11 Nm+0.65 Nm

10.35 Nm

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

2,012 mm

1,996 mm

Height

1,078 mm

1,088 mm

Wheelbase

1,353 mm+86 mm

1,267 mm

Ground clearance

179 mm+19 mm

160 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

188Better

Service centres

152Better

1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Front telescopic suspension

·Rear monoshock suspension

·Split-style seat with sporty ergonomics

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Seat height: 785 mm

·Telescopic front forks

·5-step adjustable rear shock absorber

As of 13 Jul 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·DC electrical system 12V, 8Ah VRLA battery

·Halogen 12V 35/35W headlamp

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Battery: 12 V - 3 Ah

·Starting: Self & kick

·Semi-digital features: Not fully disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)

As of 13 Jul 2026

🛡️Safety

·Front 240 mm disc brake

·Rear 130 mm drum brake with CBS

·ABS presence not clearly specified by portals (As of: 13/07/2026)

·Tubeless tyres front 80/100-17, rear 100/90-17

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Front brake: Drum

·Rear brake: Drum

·CBS/IBS: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)

As of 13 Jul 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·Naked streetfighter design inspired by larger NS models

·Wolf-eye headlamp styling

·Aggressive tank shrouds and sporty graphics

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Tubular double cradle frame

·Tyres: 80/100-18 front and rear

·Xtec styling updates: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)

As of 13 Jul 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·Officially listed as PULSAR NS125 ABS FI BS6 in Nepal lineup

·Launch price reported around NPR 2.79–2.80 lakh

·Import numbers not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Official Nepal showroom price listed at Rs 266,900

·Nepal portal price matches the official listing

·Availability status: currently sold in Nepal

As of 13 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Bajaj Pulsar 125

Hero Super Splendor Xtec

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom

रु 2,79,900

रु 2,70,900

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 3,300

≈ रु 3,300

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 1,705

≈ रु 1,705

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 2,84,905

≈ रु 2,75,905

EMI / month

≈ रु 5,224 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 5,056 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Hero Super Splendor Xtec — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Pulsar 125 or Hero Super Splendor Xtec?

As of August 2026, the Hero Super Splendor Xtec starts at Rs 2.71 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.02 lakh less than the Bajaj Pulsar 125 at Rs 2.73 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Pulsar 125 and Hero Super Splendor Xtec in Nepal?

The Bajaj Pulsar 125 costs Rs 2.73 lakh to Rs 3.05 lakh and the Hero Super Splendor Xtec costs Rs 2.71 lakh (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Pulsar 125 or the Hero Super Splendor Xtec?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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