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Bajaj Discover 125 ST vs Yamaha Saluto 125 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 05 Sept 2026Comparing Discover 125 ST vs Saluto 125 Disc UBS variants
The short answer

Bajaj Discover 125 ST costs रु 24,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Bajaj Discover 125 ST if
Bajaj Discover 125 ST costs रु 24,000 less ex-showroom.

Without official Nepal specs, price, or variant structure, it is not possible to judge value meaningfully. Prospective buyers should treat any India-spec figures only as rough guidance, not confirmed Nepal data.

Pros
Brand reputation for affordable commuter motorcycles in Nepal.
Likely frugal 125 cc engine and low running costs.
Simple mechanicals should be easy to maintain.
Bajaj’s wide presence in South Asia generally aids parts availability.
Cons
No officially confirmed Nepal-spec technical data available as of 02/09/2026.
No verified ex-showroom Nepal price to compare against rivals.
Safety equipment level such as ABS or CBS is unknown.
Comfort and feature equipment cannot be confirmed for Nepal market.
As of 02 Sept 2026
Choose the Yamaha Saluto 125 if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Best suited to riders prioritizing economy, simple design and Yamaha reliability over advanced features or performance.

Pros
Very light at about 114 kg, easy to handle in city traffic.
Excellent claimed mileage approaching 70–78 km/l, reducing running costs.
Tubeless tyres and front disc with UBS improve safety versus basic drum-only rivals.
Yamaha brand and MAW network give relatively wide dealer and service coverage in major cities.
Cons
No ABS and basic safety feature set compared with newer 125cc competitors.
Lacks modern features like digital cluster, Bluetooth, or LED headlamp.
Performance is modest; 8.3 PS output feels purely commuter-focused.
Official Nepal specs omit several key dimensions and comfort details, making cross-comparison harder.
As of 30 Aug 2026
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Bajaj Discover 125 ST price in Nepal
Bajaj
रु 2,58,900Lowest price
Yamaha Saluto 125 price in Nepal
Yamaha
रु 2,82,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 2,58,900Cheapest
रु 2,82,900
Range, all variants
रु 2,58,900
रु 2,54,900 – रु 2,84,900
Variants on sale
1
3
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
HH Bajaj
MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
cash
No officially documented Discover 125 ST–specific cash offer found (As of: 02/09/2026)
No offer on this variant
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
Not disclosed
125 cc
Max power
Not disclosed
8.3 PS
Max torque
Not disclosed
10.1 Nm
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Wheelbase
Not disclosed
1,265 mm
Ground clearance
Not disclosed
180 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
202
229Better
Service centres
176Better
74
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Seat type and padding: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
·Rear suspension adjustability: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
·Adjustable_suspension: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
As of 02 Sept 2026
·Comfortable Long Seats
As of 28 Aug 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Cluster_type: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
·Bluetooth or smartphone pairing: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
As of 02 Sept 2026
·Cluster_type: Analog instrument cluster (India-spec, typical Saluto; not Nepal-confirmed) (As of: 30/08/2026)
·No Bluetooth connectivity mentioned
·Kick and electric start likely offered (India-spec; not Nepal-confirmed) (As of: 30/08/2026)
As of 30 Aug 2026
🛡️Safety
·Abs_type: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
·Front_brake: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
·Rear_brake: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
·Tyre_type: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
·Traction_control: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
As of 02 Sept 2026
·Front Brake Type: Disc 245mm
·Rear Brake Type: Drum-UBS
·245mm Disc Brakes with Unified Braking System (UBS)
As of 28 Aug 2026
✨Design & Exterior
·Headlamp_type: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
·Bodywork, graphics and colours: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
As of 02 Sept 2026
·New Colors and Graphics
·Available colors: Blue, Green, Grey
As of 28 Aug 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Current ex-showroom price in Nepal: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
·Imported or assembled-in-Nepal status: Not disclosed officially (As of: 02/09/2026)
As of 02 Sept 2026
·Single officially listed Nepal variant: Saluto 125 Disc
·Other portals list Rs. 2,82,900 ex-showroom in 2026
·Earlier EMI flyer showed Disc and Drum variants, now only Disc active
·Sold via MAW Yamaha dealers nationwide
As of 30 Aug 2026

Every variant, priced

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

Bajaj Discover 125 ST
Yamaha Saluto 125

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 2,58,900
रु 2,82,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 6,800
≈ रु 3,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,931
≈ रु 1,705
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 2,67,631
≈ रु 2,87,905
EMI / month
≈ रु 4,832 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 5,280 · 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.

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Bajaj Discover 125 ST vs Yamaha Saluto 125 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Discover 125 ST or Yamaha Saluto 125?

As of September 2026, the Yamaha Saluto 125 starts at Rs 2.55 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.04 lakh less than the Bajaj Discover 125 ST at Rs 2.59 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Discover 125 ST and Yamaha Saluto 125 in Nepal?

The Bajaj Discover 125 ST costs Rs 2.59 lakh and the Yamaha Saluto 125 costs Rs 2.55 lakh to Rs 2.85 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Discover 125 ST or the Yamaha Saluto 125?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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