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Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise vs Zontes ZT125-U1 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduAll 2 trim prices verified 20 Oct 2026Comparing Avenger 220 Cruise BS4 vs Standard variants
The short answer

Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise costs रु 7,000 less ex-showroom. Avenger 220 Cruise has 4 PS more power.

Choose the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise if
Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise costs रु 7,000 less ex-showroom.Avenger 220 Cruise has 4 PS more power.

The Avenger 220 Cruise remains a niche, affordable choice for riders seeking a relaxed, classic cruiser aesthetic for highway touring in Nepal. It offers decent value for its price point, though it lacks modern features found in newer competitors.

Pros
Extremely comfortable ergonomics for long rides
Proven, reliable oil-cooled engine
Distinctive classic cruiser styling
Accessible seat height
Cons
Lacks modern features like LED lighting or digital console
Rear drum brake is outdated for the segment
Limited service network for specialized cruiser parts compared to commuter bikes
Engine technology is aging compared to newer liquid-cooled rivals
As of 14 Oct 2026
Choose the Zontes ZT125-U1 if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.
15 rows compared
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Bajaj
रु 4,32,900Lowest price
Zontes ZT125-U1 price in Nepal
Zontes
रु 4,39,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 4,32,900Cheapest
रु 4,39,900
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
HH Bajaj
Iron Monk Nepal Pvt. Ltd.
Explore full specifications and service support
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
220 cc
Not disclosed
Max power
19 PS+4 PS
15 PS
Max torque
17.5 Nm+4.5 Nm
13 Nm
Transmission
Manual
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
2,210 mm
Not disclosed
Height
1,321 mm
Not disclosed
Wheelbase
1,490 mm
Not disclosed
Ground clearance
169 mm
Not disclosed
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
210Better
4
Service centres
190Better
1
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Handlebar: Highway Comfort
·Pillion Backrest: Cushioned
·Low & Long Profile seating for comfort and stability
As of 04 Oct 2026
·Memory Foam Ergonomic Seat
·Centre Mount Mono Shock with high-pressure nitrogen
As of 16 Oct 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Digital Multi-function Display with Speedometer, Odometer, Tripmeters (2), Fuel Bars, Clock, Service Reminder
As of 04 Oct 2026
·Passive Keyless Entry (PKE) System, unlocks within 1.5 metres proximity
·Electronic Control Switchgear with back-lit illumination, unlocks fuel tank or seat with one click
·Dual USB Fast-Charging Port
·Intelligent Digital LCD Display showing speed, gear indicator, fuel level, system telemetry
As of 16 Oct 2026
🛡️Safety
·Front brake: 260 mm disc
·Rear brake: 130 mm drum
·Tyre size: 90/90-17 / 130/90-15
·Brakes: Front: Disc 260mm 2-piston / Rear: Drum 130mm / Single-channel ABS
·Brakes (front/rear): Disc 260 mm / Drum 130 mm
·front_brake: 260 mm disc brake
As of 04 Oct 2026
·Dual-Channel ABS (German)
·Large 300mm front brake discs
·Front Brake System: Disc Brake
·Rear Brake System: Disc Brake
·Lights / Rear Lights / Indicators: LED
·ABS System: Dual Channel ABS
·Factory Handguards & Protection (bar ends, forged lever guards, brush guards)
As of 16 Oct 2026
Warranty & After-sales
·Comprehensive 5 Year Warranty
·Typical Bajaj motorcycle warranty: 2 years / 30,000 km
·Standard Bajaj bike warranty: 5 Year Comprehensive
·Extended warranty programs via HH Bajaj dealers, details at showrooms
As of 04 Oct 2026
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✨Design & Exterior
·Classic Design Headlamp with integrated windshield and LED DRL's
·Integrated Tail Lamp with halo effect
·Super Wide Rear Tyre
·Wheels: Classic Spoke
·Colours: Auburn Black & Moon White
·Front Tyre: 90/90-17" 49P with Tube
·Rear Tyre: 130/90-15" 66P with Tube
As of 04 Oct 2026
·Aluminium Alloy Components: handle levers, muffler cover, side stand, foot brackets
·Galvanised Liner Fuel Tank (zinc-coated galvanized steel)
·Lightweight Alloy Tubeless Rims with side pull spokes
·Frame System: High Strength Steel
·Type Structure: Radial Tyre
·Front Rim Size: 3.0 x 17
·Rear Rim Size: 3.5 x 17
·Front Tyre Size: 110/70-17
·Rear Tyre Size: 130/70-17
·Available Colors: Orange
As of 16 Oct 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Imported as CBU/SKD by HH Bajaj
As of 14 Oct 2026
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Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise
Zontes ZT125-U1

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 4,32,900
रु 4,39,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 6,800
≈ रु 3,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,931
≈ रु 1,705
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 4,41,631
≈ रु 4,44,905
EMI / month
≈ रु 8,080 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 8,210 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise full detailsZontes ZT125-U1 full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

Their ex-showroom prices are close enough to ignore, so specification decides it: the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise leads on dealer and service reach.

Choose the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise if
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 189 more service centres in Nepal (190 vs 1); 206 more showrooms in Nepal (210 vs 4).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Price movements we logged
1 recorded since September 2026

Each is a dated change we applied to a published ex-showroom price after checking it. A logged change may be a distributor's revision or our own correction coming into line with the official figure — the log says which way each one moved, and when, not why.

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Trim prices distributor-verified
2 of 2

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 20 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Bajaj: 210 showrooms, 190 service centres · Zontes: 4 showrooms, 1 service centre

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh
Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise vs Zontes ZT125-U1 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise or Zontes ZT125-U1?

As of October 2026, the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise starts at Rs 4.33 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.07 lakh less than the Zontes ZT125-U1 at Rs 4.4 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise and Zontes ZT125-U1 in Nepal?

The Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise costs Rs 4.33 lakh and the Zontes ZT125-U1 costs Rs 4.4 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise or the Zontes ZT125-U1?

Their ex-showroom prices are close enough to ignore, so specification decides it: the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise leads on dealer and service reach. Take the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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