Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM 250 Duke

Here is a price and spec based comparison of the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z and the KTM 250 Duke. The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is cheaper, retailing at Rs 194,061 whereas the KTM 250 Duke sells at Rs 213,970. The KTM 250 Duke has the smaller engine here, at 249.07cc, producing 42.41bhp and , while the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is powered by a 373cc engine which produces 30.57bhp and . The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z has a claimed mileage of 32 kmpl and the KTM 250 Duke has a claimed mileage of 31kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.

Overview
Price
194,061
Ex-Showroom Price
213,970
Ex-Showroom Price
CC 373 cc 249.07 cc
Weight 174 kg 162.8 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 12 litres 15 litres
BHP 39.4 bhp @ 8,800 rpm 30.57 bhp @ 9,250 rpm
Specifications
Brakes & Wheels
Braking System Dual Channel ABS
Caliper - Front 2 Piston
Caliper - Rear 1 Piston
Front Brake Size 320 mm
Front Brake Type Disc
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) 28.5 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) 28.5 psi
Front Tyre Size 110/70 - 17
Front Wheel Size 17 inch
Rear Brake Size 230 mm
Rear Brake Type Disc
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) 32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) 28.5 psi
Rear Tyre Size 140/70 - R17
Rear Wheel Size 17 inch
Tyre Type Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy
Dimensions
Fuel Tank Capacity 12 litres
Ground Clearance 168 mm
Kerb Weight 174 kg
Overall Height --
Overall Length --
Overall Width --
Reserve Fuel Capacity 1.9 litres
Seat Height 807 mm
Seat Length --
Wheelbase 1,344 mm
Manufacturer Warranty
Standard Warranty -- 2 year
Power & Performance
Battery --
Bore -- 72 mm
Clutch Assist And Slipper Clutch Assist And Slipper Clutch
Compression Ratio -- 12.63:1
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Cylinders 1 1
Displacement 373 cc 249.07 cc
Emission Standard BS6 Phase 2 BS6 Phase 2
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Gear Shifting Pattern 1 Down 5 Up 1 Down 5 Up
Max Power 39.4 bhp @ 8,800 rpm 30.57 bhp @ 9,250 rpm
Max Torque 35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm 25 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Mileage - ARAI -- --
Mileage - Owner Reported 32 kmpl 34.5 kmpl
Riding Modes Road, Rain, Sport and Off-Road No
Riding Range -- --
Spark Plugs 3 Per Cylinder 1 Per Cylinder
Stroke -- 61.1 mm
Top Speed 150 kmph 148 kmph
Transmission 6 Speed Manual 6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Fuel Delivery System Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity 15 litres
Ignition CDI
Reserve Fuel Capacity 3 litres
Service & Maintenance Schedule
1st Service (Days) 30-45 45
1st Service (km) 500-750 km
2nd Service (Days) 240 150
2nd Service (Kms) 4500-5000 8500
3rd Service (Days) 360 240
3rd Service (Kms) 9500-10000 16000
4th Service (Days) -- --
4th Service (Kms) -- --
5th Service (Days) -- --
5th Service (Kms) -- --
No. of Free Services 3 3
1st Service (Kms) 1000
Suspensions & Chassis
Chassis Type --
Front Suspension 43 mm Upside-Down Forks
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster --
Rear Suspension Monoshock Absorbers
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster --
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension
Braking System Dual Channel ABS
Caliper - Front 4 Piston
Caliper - Rear 2 Piston
Front Brake Size 320 mm
Front Brake Type Disc
Front Suspension WP APEX USD forks, 43mm diameter
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) 29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) 29 psi
Front Tyre Size --
Front Wheel Size --
Radial Tyres Yes
Rear Brake Size 240 mm
Rear Brake Type Disc
Rear Suspension WP APEX Monoshock, 10-step preload adjustable
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) 32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) 32 psi
Rear Tyre Size --
Rear Wheel Size --
Tyre Type Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy
Dimensions & Chassis
Chassis Type Split-Trellis Frame
Ground Clearance 176 mm
Kerb Weight 162.8 kg
Overall Height --
Overall Length --
Overall Width --
Seat Height 800 mm
Wheelbase --
Features
List of Feature
Additional Features Adjustable Levers, Ride-by-wire Technology, Music Control, Lap Timer, Mobile Battery Charge Status Quickshifter+, Ride-by-wire
Automatic Start Stop No
Average Fuel Consumption Yes
Average Speed -- Yes
Boot Light --
Brake/Tail Light LED LED
Brightness Control Yes
Call/SMS Alerts Yes Yes
Clock Yes Yes
Cruise Control No Not Available
Digital Display Type LCD
Display Size --
Distance to Empty Yes No
Document Storage --
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) Yes Yes
Dual Lights No
Engine Temperature Indicator Yes
External Fuel Fill --
Front Storage Box No No
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital
Fuel Lid Opening Mechanism --
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Geo Fencing No No
GPS & Navigation Turn by Turn Navigation Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator Yes Yes
Hazard Warning Lights Yes Yes
Headlight Type LED LED
Helmet Hooks --
High Beam Indicator Yes
Instrument Console Digital Digital
Keyless Lock/Unlock No
Kill Switch Yes Yes
Low Battery Indicator -- Yes
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Low Oil Indicator -- Yes
Luggage Hooks --
Malfunction Indicator Yes
Mobile Phone Connectivity Bluetooth Yes
No. of Tripmeters 2 2
Odometer Digital Digital
OTA Updates Not Available Not Available
Parking Brake --
Pass Light Yes Yes
Pillion Backrest No No
Pillion Footrest Yes Yes
Pillion Grab Rail Yes Yes
Pillion Seat Stepped Seat Stepped Seat
Projector Headlamp Yes
Quickshifter No
Real Time Mileage Indicator Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opening --
Saree Guard Yes
Seat Opening Switch --
Service Reminder Indicator -- Yes
Shift Light Yes Yes
Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off Yes
Silencer Cover Yes
Silent Start No
Speedometer Digital Digital
Stand Alarm Yes Yes
Start Type Self Start Electric Start
Tachometer Digital Digital
Touch Screen Display No No
Traction Control Yes No
Tripmeter Type Digital Digital
Turn Signal LED LED
Under Seat Storage --
USB Charging Port Yes --
Vehicle Location Tracking Live Location
Voice Assist No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) Yes
Battery 12 V, 8 AH MF battery
Digital Fuel Gauge Yes
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster No
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster Yes
Riding Modes Switch No
Stepped Seat Yes
Under Seat Storage (Litres) No
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