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Pulsar 135 LS vs Phoenix 125 vs Discover 125 Drum Brake

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Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS
Ex-showroom

₹64,141 - ₹96,448

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TVS Phoenix 125
Ex-showroom

₹52,594 - ₹54,617

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Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake
Ex-showroom

₹53,811 - ₹62,253

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Value check

Start with price: Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS at ₹64,141 - ₹96,448; TVS Phoenix 125 at ₹52,594 - ₹54,617; Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake at ₹53,811 - ₹62,253.

Body style

Compare dimensions and seating below to judge everyday practicality.

Powertrain

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

Three-way compare

This page compares Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS, TVS Phoenix 125, Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake side by side so you can shortlist the best fit without opening multiple tabs.

Quick Comparison

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Starting Price

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

₹64,141 - ₹96,448

TVS Phoenix 125

₹52,594 - ₹54,617

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

₹53,811 - ₹62,253

Power

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

13.3 Bhp @ 9000 rpm

TVS Phoenix 125

10.8 Bhp @ 8000 rpm

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

11 HP @ 7500 rpm

Torque

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

11.4 Nm @ 7500 rpm

TVS Phoenix 125

10.8 Nm @ 5500 rpm

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

11 Nm @ 5000 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

45-55 kmpl (approx.)

TVS Phoenix 125

50-60 kmpl (approx.)

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

55-65 kmpl (approx.)

Length

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

1995 mm

TVS Phoenix 125

1985 mm

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

2035 mm

Width

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

765 mm

TVS Phoenix 125

740 mm

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

760 mm

Ground Clearance

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

165 mm

TVS Phoenix 125

165 mm

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

165 mm

Images

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Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

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TVS Phoenix 125

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Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 70 technical specs across 6 categories with 38 highlighted differences.

Total specs

70

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Differences found

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Most useful category

Other Features

24 differences in this category

Other Features
50 visible specs
24 differences

Showing all specs in Other Features, with changed values marked.

Clutch

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Wet Multiplate Clutch

TVS Phoenix 125

Wet, Multiplate

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Wet Multi Plate Type

Battery Type

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Maintenance Free

TVS Phoenix 125

Maintenance Free

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Maintenance Free

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Yes

TVS Phoenix 125

Yes

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Yes

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

5 way adjustable, Nitrox shock absorber

TVS Phoenix 125

Twin, 5-step adjustable hydraulic shocks with series spring

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Nitrox Gas Charged

Design

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

****

TVS Phoenix 125

Not listed

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

****

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

2018 Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

TVS Phoenix 125

TVS Phoenix 125

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

2020 Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

121 kg

TVS Phoenix 125

114 kg

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

122 kg

Tachometer

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Analogue

TVS Phoenix 125

Digital

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Yes

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Yes

TVS Phoenix 125

Yes

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Yes

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Commuter

TVS Phoenix 125

Commuter

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Commuter

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Yes

TVS Phoenix 125

Yes

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Yes

Number of Gears

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

5

TVS Phoenix 125

4

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

5

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Yes

TVS Phoenix 125

Yes

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Yes

Head Light

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

12V 35/35 W

TVS Phoenix 125

12V, 35/35W X 1

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

35/35W

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Telescopic, with anti-friction bush

TVS Phoenix 125

Telescopic Oil Damped

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Telescopic

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Yes

TVS Phoenix 125

Not listed

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Yes

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Discontinued

TVS Phoenix 125

Discontinued

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Discontinued

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Yes

TVS Phoenix 125

Yes

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Capacity

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

5Ah

TVS Phoenix 125

5 Ah

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

1325 mm

TVS Phoenix 125

1265 mm

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

1305 mm

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

1

TVS Phoenix 125

1

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

1

Wheel Size

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

2.75 x 17", 100/90 x 17"

TVS Phoenix 125

Not listed

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

2018 Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS price was Rs 64,141 before being discontinued.

TVS Phoenix 125

TVS Phoenix 125 price was Rs 52,594 before being discontinued.

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

2020 Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake price was Rs 58,752 before being discontinued.

Emission Norms

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

BS4-Compliant

TVS Phoenix 125

Not listed

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Should You Buy It?

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS is certainly the only one of its kind in India. It packs performance and mileage in one perfect go, leaving everyone stunned with its impressive acceleration in city rides.

TVS Phoenix 125

Not listed

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Considering the price point, no other 125cc motorcycle is as effective as Bajaj Discover 125 in India.

Voltage

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

12V

TVS Phoenix 125

12 V

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Laser Black, Nuclear Blue, Chrome Black, Dyno Red

TVS Phoenix 125

Crimson Black, Black Magic, Midnight Black, Red Hot, Cherry White, White Night

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Black with Grey Decals, Black with Red Decals

Speedometer

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Digital

TVS Phoenix 125

Digital

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Digital-Analogue

Stroke

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

58.8 mm

TVS Phoenix 125

48.8 mm

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

58.6 mm

Wheel Type

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

6 Spoke Alloys

TVS Phoenix 125

Mag Alloys

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Light Sports

TVS Phoenix 125

Ab Life Ka Gear Badlo

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Bano Zindadil

Value for Money

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

****

TVS Phoenix 125

Not listed

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

****

Cooling

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Air Cooling

TVS Phoenix 125

Air Cooling

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Air Cooling

Vehicle Overview

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS is the most affordable and entry level Pulsar in the lineup, sharing its engine with the once selling XCD 135. The motorcycle is good for 13.3 BHP and 11.4 Nm of torque while weighs just 121 kg with fuel. Indian automobile market has no other bike within the same engine segment while it is sometimes compared with the entry level 150cc commuter bikes due to its power values. It is currently undergoing a 2017 year transformation and the current shade scheme is shared with all other DTS-i Pulsars in the lineup. The Nuclear Blue shade looks really attractive on the youngest Pulsar.

TVS Phoenix 125

TVS Phoenix is an Indian commuter that carries a 124.53cc air cooled engine, producing 10.8 BHP at 8000 rpm and 10.8 Nm of torque at 5500 rpm. It comes mated to a 4-speed gearbox and weighs 114 kg with full fuel tank. The motorcycle offers first in class, all digital instrument console and that too with a tachometer. Phoenix has 12 liters of fuel tank and could travel 600 kilometers in a single fuel tank. The motorcycle rivals Honda CB Shine, Hero Glamour and Yamaha Saluto in the Indian market. It even comes with an option of front disc brake in the top variant.

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Discover 125 is the most affordable 125 cc motorcycle of India. Most 100 cc bikes are even priced on the higher side or claim the same price segment in the Indian market. It uses 124.6 cc, air cooled engine producing 11 PS and 11 Nm of torque. It weighs just 122 kg but carries the same decade old design for its exterior. It rivals Honda CB Shine and Hero Glamour in its segment. It even comes with a disc brake variant with a premium over this price.

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Yes

TVS Phoenix 125

No

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Box Type Diamong Type

TVS Phoenix 125

Not listed

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Semi-double cradle

Performance

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

****

TVS Phoenix 125

Not listed

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

****

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

165 mm

TVS Phoenix 125

165 mm

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

165 mm

Trip Meter

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Digital-2

TVS Phoenix 125

Digital

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Yes

Bore

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

54.0 mm

TVS Phoenix 125

57 mm

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

52 mm

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

****

TVS Phoenix 125

Not listed

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

****

Front Tyre

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Not listed

TVS Phoenix 125

2.75x17"

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Not listed

TVS Phoenix 125

Yes

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Not listed

TVS Phoenix 125

90/90 x 17"

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Not listed

TVS Phoenix 125

9.4:1

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Ignition

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Not listed

TVS Phoenix 125

DC Digital TCI

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

0-60 kmph

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Not listed

TVS Phoenix 125

6 secs

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Odometer

Other Features

Different

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Not listed

TVS Phoenix 125

Digital

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Yes

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Not listed

TVS Phoenix 125

12V, 5/21W X 1

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Not listed

Braking System

Other Features

Same

Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS

Not listed

TVS Phoenix 125

Not listed

Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake

Combined Brake System

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pulsar 135 LS vs Phoenix 125 vs Discover 125 Drum Brake

Which is better among Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS, TVS Phoenix 125 and Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake?

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 135 LS, TVS Phoenix 125 and Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS, TVS Phoenix 125 and Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake prices compare?

Based on the available data, Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS is listed with ₹64,141 - ₹96,448, while TVS Phoenix 125 is listed with ₹52,594 - ₹54,617, while Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake is listed with ₹53,811 - ₹62,253. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS, TVS Phoenix 125 and Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake?

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 135 LS, TVS Phoenix 125 and Bajaj Discover 125 Drum Brake?

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