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Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre vs Shine 125 vs Duke 125

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Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Bajaj

Ex-showroom

₹81,843 - ₹220,000

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Honda Shine 125

Honda Shine 125

Honda

Ex-showroom

₹64,900 - ₹83,800

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KTM Duke 125

KTM Duke 125

KTM

Ex-showroom

₹170,000 - ₹1,450,000

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Value check

Start with price: Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre at ₹81,843 - ₹220,000; Honda Shine 125 at ₹64,900 - ₹83,800; KTM Duke 125 at ₹170,000 - ₹1,450,000.

Body style

Compare dimensions and seating below to judge everyday practicality.

Powertrain

Use the detailed specifications below to compare performance and efficiency values.

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This page compares Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre, Honda Shine 125, KTM Duke 125 side by side so you can shortlist the best fit without opening multiple tabs.

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Starting Price

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

₹81,843 - ₹220,000

Honda Shine 125

₹64,900 - ₹83,800

KTM Duke 125

₹170,000 - ₹1,450,000

Power

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

11.8 HP @ 8500 rpm

Honda Shine 125

10.6 HP @ 7500 rpm

KTM Duke 125

14.5 HP @ 9250 rpm

Torque

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Honda Shine 125

11.0 Nm @ 6000 rpm

KTM Duke 125

12 Nm @ 8000 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Bajaj Pulsar 125 top speed is 105 kmph (approximate).

Honda Shine 125

Honda Shine 125 top speed is 100 kmph (real top speed figure).

KTM Duke 125

KTM Duke 125 mileage is 45 kmpl (approximate).

Length

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

2055 mm

Honda Shine 125

651 mm

KTM Duke 125

2002 mm

Width

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

755 mm

Honda Shine 125

737 mm

KTM Duke 125

873 mm

Ground Clearance

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

165 mm

Honda Shine 125

162 mm

KTM Duke 125

155 mm

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Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

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Honda Shine 125

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KTM Duke 125

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 88 technical specs across 6 categories with 52 highlighted differences.

Total specs

88

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Differences found

52

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Other Features

37 differences in this category

Other Features
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37 differences

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Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Honda Shine 125

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

KTM Duke 125

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Emission Norms

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

BS6-Compliant

Honda Shine 125

BS6-Compliant

KTM Duke 125

BS6-Compliant

Voltage

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

12V

Honda Shine 125

12 V

KTM Duke 125

12V

Battery Type

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

VRLA

Honda Shine 125

Maintenance Free

KTM Duke 125

Maintenance Free

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Available

Honda Shine 125

Available

KTM Duke 125

Available

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

140 kg

Honda Shine 125

114 kg

KTM Duke 125

159 kg

Front Wheel

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

17-inch

Honda Shine 125

18-inch

KTM Duke 125

17-inch

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

9.5:1

Honda Shine 125

10±0.2

KTM Duke 125

12.8:1

Clutch

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Wet Multiplate Clutch

Honda Shine 125

Multiplate Wet Clutch

KTM Duke 125

Not listed

Speedometer

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Digital

Honda Shine 125

Analogue

KTM Duke 125

Digital

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

India's No.1 Sports Bike

Honda Shine 125

Amazing Shine

KTM Duke 125

Safe Power

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Telescopic

Honda Shine 125

Telescopic Forks

KTM Duke 125

43mm WP Upside Down Forks

Top Speed

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Bajaj Pulsar 125 top speed is 105 kmph (approximate).

Honda Shine 125

Honda Shine 125 top speed is 100 kmph (real top speed figure).

KTM Duke 125

KTM Duke 125 top speed is 120 kmph (speedo-indicated).

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Yes

Honda Shine 125

Yes

KTM Duke 125

Yes

Ignition

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

DC-CDI

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Not listed

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

No

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Yes

Head Light

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

HS1 (12V 35/35W)

Honda Shine 125

Halogen Bulb, DC

KTM Duke 125

Halogen Headlamp with LED DRLs

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre price is Rs 91,750 (ex-showroom).

Honda Shine 125

Honda Shine 125 price is Rs 79,800 (ex-showroom).

KTM Duke 125

KTM Duke 125 price is Rs 1.79 lakh (ex-showroom).

CBS

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Yes

Honda Shine 125

Yes

KTM Duke 125

Not listed

Value for Money

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

****

Honda Shine 125

****

KTM Duke 125

***

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Yes

Honda Shine 125

Yes

KTM Duke 125

Yes

On Road Price

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre on road price is Rs 1.06 lakh in Delhi, Rs 1.09 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 1.07 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 1.08 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Bajaj dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Honda Shine 125

Honda Shine 125 on road price is Rs 91,849 in Delhi, Rs 94,962 in Mumbai, Rs 92,967 in Kolkata and Rs 94,164 in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Honda dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

KTM Duke 125

KTM Duke 125 on road price is Rs 2.06 lakh in Delhi, Rs 2.13 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 2.08 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 2.11 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest KTM dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Number of Gears

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

5

Honda Shine 125

5

KTM Duke 125

6

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Digital

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Digital

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Yes

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Yes

Performance

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

****

Honda Shine 125

In terms of performance, the 125cc commuter motorcycle can accelerate from 0-60 kmph in around 7 seconds.

KTM Duke 125

****

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Double Cradle

Honda Shine 125

Diamond

KTM Duke 125

Split-Trellis Frame (Tubular)

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

1320 mm

Honda Shine 125

1285 mm

KTM Duke 125

1367 mm

Valve System

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

SOHC

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Not listed

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Yes

Honda Shine 125

Yes

KTM Duke 125

Yes

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Honda Shine 125

Honda Shine 125

KTM Duke 125

KTM Duke 125 (New Model)

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

100/90-17

Honda Shine 125

80/100-18 M/C 54P

KTM Duke 125

150/60-R17

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

****

Honda Shine 125

****

KTM Duke 125

****

Tachometer

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Analog

Honda Shine 125

Analogue

KTM Duke 125

Digital

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Commuter

Honda Shine 125

Commuter

KTM Duke 125

Naked

Design

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

****

Honda Shine 125

****

KTM Duke 125

****

0-60 kmph

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

6 secs

Honda Shine 125

7 secs

KTM Duke 125

5.4 secs

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Twin Gas Shock

Honda Shine 125

Hydraulic Type Shock Absorbers

KTM Duke 125

WP Monoshock, 10 Step Adjustable

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Yes

Honda Shine 125

Yes

KTM Duke 125

Yes

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Honda SP 125, Hero Glamour 125, Kawasaki Z125, KTM Duke 125, TVS Raider 125, Honda Shine 125

Honda Shine 125

Honda SP 125 and Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon

KTM Duke 125

KTM RC 125, Yamaha MT-15, Suzuki Gixxer 155, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Bajaj Pulsar NS200, Yamaha R15 V3

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Yes

Honda Shine 125

Yes

KTM Duke 125

Yes

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

80/100-17

Honda Shine 125

80/100-18 M/C 47P

KTM Duke 125

110/70-R17

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Blue, Red

Honda Shine 125

Rebel Red Metallic, Geny Grey Metallic, Athletic Blue Metallic, Black

KTM Duke 125

Electronic Orange and Ceramic White

Capacity

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

8Ah

Honda Shine 125

5 Ah

KTM Duke 125

8Ah

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

LED

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

LED

Braking System

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

CBS (Combined Braking System)

Honda Shine 125

CBS (Combined Braking System)

KTM Duke 125

1-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Valves Per Cylinder

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

2 Valves

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Not listed

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

165 mm

Honda Shine 125

162 mm

KTM Duke 125

155 mm

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

17-inch

Honda Shine 125

18-inch

KTM Duke 125

17-inch

Cooling

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Air Cooled

Honda Shine 125

Air Cooling

KTM Duke 125

Liquid Cooled

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

1

Honda Shine 125

1

KTM Duke 125

1

Odometer

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Digital

Honda Shine 125

Analogue

KTM Duke 125

Digital

Wheel Type

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

17″ Black Alloys

Honda Shine 125

Alloy Wheels

KTM Duke 125

Alloys

Stroke

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

63.1 mm

KTM Duke 125

47.2 mm

Bore

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

50.0 mm

KTM Duke 125

58 mm

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Yes

KTM Duke 125

Yes

Low Battery Indicator

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Yes

0-100 kmph

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

14.7 secs

Low Oil Indicator

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Yes

Clock

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Digital

ABS

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

1-Channel

Chain

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

5/8 x 1/4” X-Ring

Service Reminder

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Yes

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Wet Multiplate

Steering Angle

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

65°

Lubrication

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Wet Sump, Forced

ABS Light

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre

Not listed

Honda Shine 125

Not listed

KTM Duke 125

Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre vs Shine 125 vs Duke 125

Which is better among Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre, Honda Shine 125 and KTM Duke 125?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre, Honda Shine 125 and KTM Duke 125 by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre, Honda Shine 125 and KTM Duke 125 prices compare?

Based on the available data, Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre is listed with ₹81,843 - ₹220,000, while Honda Shine 125 is listed with ₹64,900 - ₹83,800, while KTM Duke 125 is listed with ₹170,000 - ₹1,450,000. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre, Honda Shine 125 and KTM Duke 125?

The detailed specifications section on this page groups available values by category and highlights differences so you can compare all vehicles without opening multiple tabs.

Can I compare similar alternatives to Bajaj Pulsar 125 Carbon Fibre, Honda Shine 125 and KTM Duke 125?

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