Bajaj V15 vs Bajaj V12 Comparison
Updated: 02, Dec, 2021 09:26 AM
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 66,739
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
POPULARITY
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 66,739
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
POPULARITY
|
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 13 litres | 13 litres | ||
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | |||
| 1.7 litres | 1.7 litres | ||
| Overall Length | |||
| 2044 mm | 2040 mm | ||
| Overall Width | |||
| 780 mm | 785 mm | ||
| Overall Height | |||
| 1069 mm | 1066 mm | ||
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 165 mm | 165 mm | ||
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1315 mm | 1315 mm | ||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 137 kg | 133 kg | ||
| Seat Height | |||
| 780 mm | 780 mm | ||
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Electric Start | |||
| Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |||
| Yes (gets removable rear seat cowl) | NA | ||
| Pillion Grabrail | |||
| Pillion Footrest | |||
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |||
| Mileage | |||
| 45-55 kmpl (Approx.) | 50-60 kmpl (Approx.) | ||
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 149.5 cc | 124.5 cc | ||
| Bore | |||
| 56 mm | NA | ||
| Stroke | |||
| 58.8 mm | NA | ||
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 1 | 1 | ||
| Engine Details | |||
| Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC 2 valve, Air cooled, DTS-i | Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC 2 valve, Air cooled, DTS-i | ||
| Maximum Power | |||
| 12 HP @ 7500 rpm | 10.7 HP @ 7500 rpm | ||
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 12.7 NM @ 5500 rpm | 10.9 Nm @ 5500 rpm | ||
| Cooling | |||
| Air Cooling | Air-Cooled | ||
| Number of Gears | |||
| 5 | 5 | ||
| Clutch | |||
| Wet Multi Plate Type | Wet Multi Plate Type | ||
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| Low Battery Indicator | |||
| NA | |||
| Gear Indicator | |||
| NA | |||
| Speedometer | |||
| Tachometer | |||
| Trip Meter | |||
| Odometer | |||
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Yes (colour changing LED indication) | NA | ||
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |||
| Key Features | |||
| Rear Seat Cowl, Disc Brake, Low Seat Height, DTS-i Technology | NA | ||
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| Voltage | |||
| 12 V | NA | ||
| Capacity | |||
| 4 Ah | NA | ||
| Turn Signal Light (Front) | |||
| Clear lens | Clear lens | ||
| Turn Signal Light (Rear) | |||
| Clear lens | Clear lens | ||
| Projector Head Light | |||
| NA | |||
| Head Light Type | |||
| Halogen | NA | ||
| Automatic Headlamp On (AHO) | |||
| Battery Type | |||
| VRLA | VRLA | ||
| Head Light | |||
| 55/60 W | 12V HS1 35/35W | ||
| Tail Light | |||
| NA | |||
| Position Lamp | |||
| NA | |||
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Design | |||
| NA | |||
| Performance | |||
| NA | |||
| Comfort | |||
| NA | |||
| Fuel Economy | |||
| NA | |||
| Features | |||
| NA | |||
| Build Quality | |||
| NA | |||
| Value for Money | |||
| NA | |||
| Vehicle Overview | |||
| V15 uses the metal from the retired Indian warship INS Vikrant. Launched under a patriotic theme, the motorcycle now comes in 4 attractive shades and competes the likes of Hero Achiever and Honda Unicorn 150. The 150cc engine of Bajaj V is good for 11.83 BHP and 13 Nm of torque. It is famous for its cafe racer style with a detachable rear cowl and muscular 13 liter fuel tank. It falls within the price range of 125cc bikes while performs equally good to the commuter based 150cc bikes in India. | V12 is a 125 cc motorcycle, highly based on the popular premium commuter V15. It carries the same basic design as the bigger V series motorcycle while looses some of the premium features like front disc brake, bigger tyres and LED fuel gauge. V12 even carries a different design of 5-spoke alloy wheel and uses the same engine as Discover 125, producing 10.55 Bhp and 10.98 Nm of torque. It rivals Honda CB Shine, Hero Glamour and TVS Phoenix in its segment. It even carries a different pattern of sticker for a unique character. | ||
| Should You Buy It? | |||
| If you are looking for a decent 150 cc commuter, Bajaj V15 is one great option as it falls right in the 125 cc price category. | NA | ||
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| Front Brake | |||
| 240mm Disc | 130mm Drum | ||
| Rear Brake | |||
| 130mm Drum | 130mm Drum | ||
| Wheel Type | |||
| Alloy Wheels | Alloy Wheels | ||
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| Front Tyre | |||
| 90/90 - 18 51P | 2.75-18, Tube type | ||
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 120/80 -16 60P | 100/90-16, Tube type | ||
| Front Wheel | |||
| 18-inch | NA | ||
| Rear Wheel | |||
| 16-inch | NA | ||
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Front Suspension | |||
| 33mm Telescopic Forks | Telescopic Forks | ||
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Twin-Spring loaded hydraulic type- with gas filled | Twin shocks, Nitrox (Gas filled) | ||
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Double-cradle chassis | NA | ||
Miscellaneous Information | |||
| Handle Bar | |||
| Wide handlebar | NA | ||
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Commuter | Commuter | ||
| Official Tagline | |||
| Made from the Invincible Metal of INS Vikrant | Made from the Invincible Metal of INS Vikrant | ||
| Bike Variant | |||
| Bajaj V15 | Bajaj V12 | ||
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Discontinued | Discontinued | ||
| Latest Price in India | |||
| Bajaj V15 price was Rs 66,739 before being discontinued. | Bajaj V12 price was Rs 66,739 before being discontinued. | ||
| Colour Options | |||
| Ebony Black, Heroic Red, Ocean Blue | Red, Black | ||
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | ||
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