Yamaha Saluto 125 costs रु 21,000 less ex-showroom. Raider 125 FI has 1 mm more ground clearance. Raider 125 FI has 4.6 PS more power.
This is the entry-level Raider trim for buyers who want the aggressive styling and performance of the 125cc engine without paying the premium for smart connectivity.
At Rs 2,84,900 it is a practical but not especially feature-rich 125cc commuter. It suits buyers who want a Yamaha badge, simple mechanics, and everyday city use.
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Every variant, priced
Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.
What each one really costs you
From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.
| Specification | TVS Raider 125 FI | Yamaha Saluto 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom | रु 3,05,900 | रु 2,84,900 |
| Road tax + registration | ≈ रु 3,300 | ≈ रु 3,300 |
| Third-party insurance | ≈ रु 1,705 | ≈ रु 1,705 |
| Estimated on-road | ≈ रु 3,10,905 | ≈ रु 2,89,905 |
| EMI / month | ≈ रु 5,709 · 3 yr @ 7.5% | ≈ रु 5,317 · 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.
Our verdict
On our data the Yamaha Saluto 125 is the stronger buy: it is रु 21,000 cheaper ex-showroom (7.4%) and still leads on dealer and service reach.
- you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at
Measured: 54 more showrooms in Nepal (299 vs 245).
- the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
- you want servicing within reach of where you live
Measured: 30 more service centres in Nepal (86 vs 56).
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
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.
See the full price-change log →Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 29 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.
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.
Browse the showroom directory →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.
TVS Raider 125 FI vs Yamaha Saluto 125 — questions buyers ask
Which is cheaper in Nepal — TVS Raider 125 FI or Yamaha Saluto 125?
As of October 2026, the Yamaha Saluto 125 starts at Rs 2.85 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.21 lakh less than the TVS Raider 125 FI at Rs 3.06 lakh.
What is the price of the TVS Raider 125 FI and Yamaha Saluto 125 in Nepal?
The TVS Raider 125 FI costs Rs 3.06 lakh and the Yamaha Saluto 125 costs Rs 2.85 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).
Should I buy the TVS Raider 125 FI or the Yamaha Saluto 125?
On our data the Yamaha Saluto 125 is the stronger buy: it is रु 21,000 cheaper ex-showroom (7.4%) and still leads on dealer and service reach. Take the TVS Raider 125 FI if you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at. Take the Yamaha Saluto 125 if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

