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Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Hero Xtreme 125R

Should you buy Bajaj Freedom 125 or Hero Xtreme 125R 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 Xtreme 125R price in Delhi is Rs 95000 (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 Xtreme 125R stand at 11.55 PS and 10.5 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Freedom 125 in 7 colours whereas the Hero Xtreme 125R comes in 3 colours. Out of 124 user reviews, Xtreme 125R scores 4.6 whereas the Bajaj Freedom 125 tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 12 user reviews..TheBajaj Freedom 125 Mileage is around 65 kmpl, while the Hero Xtreme 125R Mileage is around 66 kmpl.

Freedom 125 vs Xtreme 125R

Key HighlightsFreedom 125Xtreme 125R
Mileage (Overall)65 kmpl66 kmpl
Max Power9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
Body TypeCommuter BikesSports Bikes
Engine Type4 Stroke, Air cooledAir Cooled 4 Stroke
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Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Hero Xtreme 125R Comparison

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        Bajaj Freedom 125
        Bajaj Freedom 125
        Rs95,000*
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            Hero Xtreme 125R
            Hero Xtreme 125R
            Rs95,000*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
          Rs.1.09 Lakh onwards
          Rs.1.13 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (Overall)
          65 kmpl
          66 kmpl
          Max Power
          9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
          11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
          User Rating
          4.7
          Based on 12 Reviews
          4.6
          Based on 124 Reviews
          Body Type
          EMI Starts₹ 3,154
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          ₹ 3,270
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          Insurance
          ColoursEbony Black - RedPewter Grey - YellowCobalt BlueFirestorm RedStallion Black
          Brochure
          Brochure not available
          Brochure not available
          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
          Displacement
          124.58 cc
          124.7 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
          -
          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
          -
          Fuel Supply
          -
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch

          Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.

          -
          Wet Multi Plate
          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
          5 speed
          Bore

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          -
          52.4 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.

          -
          57.8 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
          10.5 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
          Self Start Only
          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
          USB Charging PortYesNo
          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
          Techometer
          -
          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
          Trail - 89.2 mm
          Seat Type
          Single
          Split
          Body Graphics

          Refers to the decorative decals or paint schemes on the bike's bodywork, enhancing its visual appeal.

          YesYes
          ClockYes
          -
          Passenger Footrest

          Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.

          YesYes
          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
          Trail - 89.2 mm

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          Performance
          Overall Mileage
          65 kmpl
          66 kmpl
          Top Speed
          93 kmph
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          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
          CNG - 2 kg + Petrol - 2 l
          10 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.

          -
          793 mm
          Length
          -
          2009 mm
          Height
          -
          1051 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
          794 mm
          Ground Clearance
          170 mm
          180 mm
          Wheelbase
          1340 mm
          1319 mm
          Kerb Weight
          147.8 kg
          136 kg
          Electricals
          Headlight
          Halogen
          LED
          Taillight
          Bulb
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
          Bulb
          Bulb
          DRLsYes
          -
          Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
          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
          240 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
          -
          Diamond

          Pros & Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            Bajaj Freedom 125

            • Really smooth engine makes riding in the city or even the highway a pleasant experience
            • Very efficient when running on CNG - makes for really low running costs
            • Looks like no other commuter bike on our roads

            Hero Xtreme 125R

            • Feels light and nimble - should be great in city traffic
            • Engine is smooth, and works well at low speeds in higher gears
            • Very unique looks for its segment
            • Great pricing given all its features

            Bajaj Freedom 125

            • 825mm seat height can feel tall for shorter riders
            • 149kg kerb weight makes it feel a bit heavy to move in the parking lot with your feet
            • Should have had a larger petrol tank

            Hero Xtreme 125R

            • Digital instrument cluster is quite small, can be difficult to read
            • Feels a little sluggish in 3rd gear

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          User Reviews of Comparison

          • Freedom 125
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          • N
            naman on Sep 05, 2024
            4.5
            Best bike in this price

            This bike has a very nice design, is comfortable, and offers great performance. It also has excellent mileage and a beautiful body, making it even more attractive. Read More

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          • M
            m on Aug 26, 2024
            5.0
            Best Performance

            With its excellent design, strong performance, and great price, I’m thrilled about India’s first CNG bike. Read More

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          • S
            shamshad on Jul 23, 2024
            5.0
            Excellent Performance

            The Bajaj Freedom is an excellent professional bike with a great look. The black and blue colors are particularly appealing. It is the first bike in India to run on both CNG and..... Read More

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          • M
            manohar on Jul 04, 2024
            5.0
            Bajaj CNG bike is a great option

            The Bajaj CNG bike is a great option, being the first of its kind in India. It is affordable and suitable for middle-class and lower-class families. 👏 Read More

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          • P
            pravin on Jul 04, 2024
            4.3
            Very Comfortable And Smooth To Drive

            The Bajaj CNG bike is very comfortable and smooth to drive. It has interesting features and offers powerful mileage. Read More

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          • P
            parvkant on Aug 27, 2024
            3.8
            Nice Performance

            It's a great bike for the price, offering decent performance and standout looks. I used it for a while and did experience some brake issues, but they were easy to fix. Overall,..... Read More

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          • A
            ajay on Aug 25, 2024
            4.3
            At this price range, it’s a wonderful bike with great mileage.

            At this price range, it’s a wonderful bike with great mileage. It also boasts a good look and excellent comfort. 👌 Read More

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          • M
            mit on Aug 16, 2024
            4.0
            Awesome Performance

            Great experience with this motorcycle, its stylish design is impressive, it’s very comfortable, and it offers excellent power and pickup. Read More

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          • J
            jitesh on Jun 14, 2024
            4.0
            Xtreme 125R is really attractively designed

            My Hero Xtreme 125R was just purchased from a Jabalpur showroom. This bike is really attractively designed and fairly athletic. The position of riding is ideal for city traffic,..... Read More

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          • H
            harshit on Jun 11, 2024
            3.7
            Best of both style and efficiency

            The Hero Xtreme 125R is my pick because it has the best of both style and efficiency. It was a surprise. My friend Varun told me about it. It's made to last a long time and handle..... Read More

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          FAQs on Bajaj Freedom 125 and Hero Xtreme 125R

          Which bike is better Bajaj Freedom 125 or Hero Xtreme 125R?

          As per our average user rating, Bajaj Freedom 125 has a score of 4.7/5 while Hero Xtreme 125R has rate of 4.6 /5.

          Which bike among Bajaj Freedom 125 and Hero Xtreme 125R is cheaper?

          Bajaj Freedom 125 price starts at Rs 95000 & Hero Xtreme 125R price starts at Rs 95000 in Delhi . Bajaj Freedom 125 is cheaper between these.
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