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Honda CB 125 Hornet Vs Bajaj Pulsar 220F comparison

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₹ 1.04 Lakh
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Honda CB 125 Hornet Vs Bajaj Pulsar 220F Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the CB 125 Hornet Vs Pulsar 220F on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

CB 125 Hornet Vs Pulsar 220F – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Bajaj Pulsar 220F in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.28 Lakh. On the other hand, Honda CB 125 Hornet price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.04 Lakh.

SummaryHonda CB 125 HornetBajaj Pulsar 220F
Price₹ 1.04 Lakh₹ 1.28 Lakh
ManufacturerHondaBajaj
Body TypeCommuterCommuter
Mileage65.00 KM/L40.00 KM/L
Power10.99 bhp @ 7500 rpm bhp20.61 @ 8500 rpm bhp
Engine123.9 CC220.0 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

CB 125 Hornet Vs Pulsar 220F – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Bajaj Pulsar 220F base engine returns 40 KM/L. The Honda CB 125 Hornet base returns 65 KM/L.

CB 125 Hornet Vs Pulsar 220F – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Bajaj Pulsar 220F gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Honda CB 125 Hornet comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI EngineTwin Spark FI DTS-i Engine, Oil Cooled
Engine CC 123.9 CC220.0 CC
Engine Power 10.99 Bhp @ 7500 Rpm20.61 @ 8500 Rpm
Max Torque 11.2 Nm @ 6000 Rpm18.55 Nm @ 7000 Rpm
Top Speed 130 kmph135 kmph
No. of Gears 5 Gears5 Gears
Emission Standard BS6 2.0 CompliaBharat Stage 6
Valves per Cylinder 24
Cooling System Air CooledOil Cooled
Fuel Delivery PGM FI Electronic Fuel InjectionFuel Injected
Starting Mechanism Self StartSelf Start

Dimension and Weight

Length 2015 mm2035 mm
Width 783 mm750 mm
Height 1087 mm1165 mm
Wheelbase 1330 mm1350 mm
Ground Clearance 166 mm165 mm
Kerb Weight 124 kg160 kg
Seat Height 796 mm795 mm
Chassis Type Diamond Type FrameDouble Cradle Down Tube

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 12.0 L15.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity 2.0 L3.2 L
Mileage 65.00 KM/L40.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 780 km600 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension Upside Down Fork (USD)Telescopic, With Anti-friction Bush
Rear Suspension Monoshock5 Way Adjustable, Nitrox Shock Absorber
Front Brake Type DiscDisc
Front Disc/Drum Size 240 mm260 mm
Rear Brake Type DrumDisc
Rear Disc/Drum Size 130 mm230 mm
Tyre Type TubelessTubeless
Front Tyre 80/100 17 M/C 46P (Tubeless)90/90 - 17 Tubeless
Rear Tyre 110/80 17 M/C 57P (Tubeless)120/80 - 17-Tubeless
Wheel Type 17 Inch Alloy WheelsAlloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console4.2 TFT DigitalDigital
OdometerDigitalDigital
SpeedometerDigitalDigital
Fuel GaugeDigitalYes
Start MechanismSelf Start OnlySelf Start
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes
Stand IndicatorYesNo
Tripmeter Countticktick
Tripmeter TypeDigitalDigital
TachometerDigitalDigital
Low Battery IndicatorYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesNo
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
ClockYesNo
Service Reminder IndicatorYesYes
Pillion Seat TypeSplit / SteppedStepped Seat
Remote KeyNoNo
Cruise ControlNoNo
5 Spoke Alloy Wheels-tick
Electric Start-tick
Projector Headlamp That Provides A Wider Beam For Better Low Light Visibility-tick
Self-Cancelling Indicators-tick

Safety Features

Traction ControlNoNo
ABS2 Channel ABSSingle Channel ABS
Engine Kill SwitchYesYes
Anti-TheftNoNo

Electricals

Head LightTwin LED Projector HeadlampHalogen Bulb
Tail LightLED Tail LightLED
Turn Signal LampYesYes
DRLsYesYes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)YesYes
Hazard Warning IndicatorYesYes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone ConnectivityYesYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
GPS & NavigationYesYes
USB Charging PortYesYes
SOSNoNo

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty3 Years Standard Warranty24 Months
Standard Vehicle Warranty3 Years Standard Warranty5 Years Or 75,000 Km

Additonal Features

Nitrox Rear Suspension That Provides Great Handling & Comfort-tick
Ultra-Stylish LED Tail Lamp-tick

Key Features

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