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Spec comparo: Bajaj Discover 125 vs rivals

Team Fast Bikes

Bajaj today showcased its 2018 line-up of motorcycles that included the updated Discover range which got updates like a longer suspension setup, optional disc brake for the front and LED DRLs as standard. We shed some light on the 125cc commuter segment which has witnessed a slew of motorcycles that have received updates recently and this urged us take out a sheet and draw comparisons for some clarity.

Here is a quick specification comparison chart for the motorcycles in the 125cc segment available in the country.

Name of Two-wheeler Bajaj Discover 125 Honda CB  Shine 125 SP Yamaha Saluto 125 Hero Glamour Programmed Fi
Engine & Transmission
Engine Type Single cylinder  

Single cylinder

 

Single cylinder

 

Single cylinder

Displacement 124.5cc 124.73cc 125cc 124.7cc
Transmission 5-speed 5-speed 4-speed 4-speed
Max Power 10.84bhp 10.16bhp 8.1bhp 11.53bhp
Max Torque 11Nm 10.3Nm 10.1Nm 11Nm
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
Frame Semi double cradle type Diamond Diamond Semi double cradle type
Front suspension Telescopic fork Telescopic fork Telescopic fork Telescopic fork
Rear suspension Dual shocks Dual shocks Dual shocks Dual shocks
Front brakes Disc Disc Disc Disc
Rear brakes Drum Drum Drum Drum
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
L x W x H  2035 x 760 x1085mm 2007 x 762 x 1085mm 2035 x 720 x 1090mm 2023 x 766 x1091mm
Wheelbase  1305mm 1266mm 1265mm 1262mm
Saddle Height  805mm 805mm
Ground Clearance  165mm 160mm 180mm 159mm
Kerb Weight  — 123kg 113kg 127kg
Price, ex showroom Delhi Rs 55,994 Rs 65,611 Rs 56,364 Rs 66,298