Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Hero Splendor Plus XTEC

Should you buy Bajaj Freedom 125 or Hero Splendor Plus XTEC Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Bajaj Freedom 125 price in Delhi is Rs 95000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC price in Delhi is Rs 80161 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Freedom 125 makes 9.5 PS and 9.7 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Splendor Plus XTEC stand at 8.02 PS and 8.05 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Freedom 125 in 7 colours whereas the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC comes in 7 colours. Out of 70 user reviews, Splendor Plus XTEC scores 4.3 whereas the Bajaj Freedom 125 tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 13 user reviews..TheBajaj Freedom 125 Mileage is around 65 kmpl, while the Hero Splendor Plus XTEC Mileage is around 83.2 kmpl.

Freedom 125 vs Splendor Plus XTEC

Key Highlights	Freedom 125	Splendor Plus XTEC
Mileage (Overall)	65 kmpl	83.2 kmpl
Max Power	9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm	8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Body Type	Commuter Bikes	Commuter Bikes
Engine Type	4 Stroke, Air cooled	Air Cooled, 4-stroke, Single Cylinder, OHC

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Basic Information	Bajaj Freedom 125	Hero Splendor Plus XTEC
On-Road Price	Rs.1.09 Lakh onwards	Rs.95,923 onwards
Mileage (Overall)	65 kmpl	83.2 kmpl
Max Power	9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm	8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
User Rating	4.7 Based on 13 Reviews	4.3 Based on 70 Reviews
Body Type	Commuter Bikes	Commuter Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 3,154 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years	₹ 2,760 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.6,567 Freedom 125 Insurance	Rs.7,054 Splendor Plus XTEC Insurance
Colours	Ebony Black - RedPewter Grey - Yellow	Pearl Fadeless WhiteBlack Sparking BlueBlack Tornado GreyRed Black
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Basic Information

Bajaj Freedom 125

Hero Splendor Plus XTEC

On-Road Price

Rs.1.09 Lakh onwards

Rs.95,923 onwards

Mileage (Overall)

65 kmpl

83.2 kmpl

Max Power

9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm

8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm

User Rating

4.7

Based on 13 Reviews

4.3

Based on 70 Reviews

Body Type

Commuter Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 3,154

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

₹ 2,760

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.6,567
Freedom 125 Insurance

Rs.7,054
Splendor Plus XTEC Insurance

Colours

Ebony Black - RedPewter Grey - Yellow

Pearl Fadeless WhiteBlack Sparking BlueBlack Tornado GreyRed Black

Brochure

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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.	4 Stroke, Air cooled	Air Cooled, 4-stroke, Single Cylinder, OHC
Displacement	124.58 cc	97.2 cc
No. of Cylinders Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.	1	1
Cooling System Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.	2	2
Fuel Supply	-	Fuel Injection
Clutch Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.	-	Multiplate Wet Type
Gear Box Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.	5 Speed	4 speed Constant Mesh
Bore These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.	-	50 mm
Stroke These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.	-	49.5 mm
Compression Ratio Reflects the ratio of the maximum volume in the cylinder (when the piston is at the bottom) to the minimum volume (when the piston is at the top) during the engine cycle. Higher compression ratios generally lead to more efficient combustion.	10.5:1	-
Emission Type Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.	bs6-2.0	bs6-2.0
Max Torque Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.	9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm	8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Starting Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.	Self Start Only	Kick and Self Start
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

4 Stroke, Air cooled

Air Cooled, 4-stroke, Single Cylinder, OHC

Displacement

124.58 cc

97.2 cc

No. of Cylinders

Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

Cooling System

Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

Air Cooled

Features
Instrument Console This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.	Digital	Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	-	Bluetooth
Call/SMS Alerts	-	Yes
USB Charging Port	Yes	Yes
Speedometer Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2ZZJq5skTQ	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.	Digital	Digital
Odometer Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage	Digital	Digital
Additional Features Of Variant This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.	Fuel Type - CNG and Petrol, Range - 330 km (CNG - 200 km + Petrol - 130 km), Top Speed - 90.5 kmph with CNG and 93.4 kmph with Petrol, Throttle Control	Side-stand Engine cut-off, High beam indicator, Neutral indicator, Meter illumination, xSens FI Technology,
Seat Type	Single	Single
Body Graphics Refers to the decorative decals or paint schemes on the bike's bodywork, enhancing its visual appeal.	Yes	-
Clock	Yes	-
Passenger Footrest Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.	Yes	Yes
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Features

Instrument Console

This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth

Call/SMS Alerts

USB Charging Port

Features and Safety
Braking Type	Combi Brake System	Integrated Braking System
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Additional Features This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.	Fuel Type - CNG and Petrol, Range - 330 km (CNG - 200 km + Petrol - 130 km), Top Speed - 90.5 kmph with CNG and 93.4 kmph with Petrol, Throttle Control	Side-stand Engine cut-off, High beam indicator, Neutral indicator, Meter illumination, xSens FI Technology,
Real Time Mileage Indicator	-	Yes

Features and Safety

Braking Type

Combi Brake System

Integrated Braking System

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Additional Features

This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

Fuel Type - CNG and Petrol, Range - 330 km (CNG - 200 km + Petrol - 130 km), Top Speed - 90.5 kmph with CNG and 93.4 kmph with Petrol, Throttle Control

Side-stand Engine cut-off, High beam indicator, Neutral indicator, Meter illumination, xSens FI Technology,

Real Time Mileage Indicator

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Performance
City Mileage	-	83.2 kmpl
Highway Mileage	-	95.8 kmpl
Overall Mileage	65 kmpl	-
Top Speed	93 kmph	-

Performance

City Mileage

83.2 kmpl

Highway Mileage

95.8 kmpl

Overall Mileage

65 kmpl

Top Speed

93 kmph

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	CNG - 2 kg + Petrol - 2 l	9.8 L
Width These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.	-	720 mm
Length	-	2000 mm
Height	-	1052 mm
Saddle Height Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.	825 mm	785 mm
Ground Clearance	170 mm	165 mm
Wheelbase	1340 mm	1236 mm
Kerb Weight	147.8 kg	112 kg
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

CNG - 2 kg + Petrol - 2 l

9.8 L

Width

These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

720 mm

Length

2000 mm

Height

1052 mm

Electricals
Headlight	Halogen	Halogen
Taillight	Bulb	Bulb
Turn Signal Lamp	Bulb	Bulb
DRLs	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
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Electricals

Headlight

Halogen

Taillight

Bulb

Turn Signal Lamp

Bulb

DRLs

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.	130 mm	130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.	110 mm	130 mm

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

130 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

110 mm

130 mm

Underpinnings
Frame	-	Tubular Double Cradle

Underpinnings

Frame

Tubular Double Cradle

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