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Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise vs Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduAll 3 trim prices verified 20 Oct 2026Comparing Avenger 220 Cruise BS4 vs FZ-S FI Hybrid variants
The short answer

Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise costs रु 67,000 less ex-showroom. Avenger 220 Cruise has 4 mm more ground clearance. Avenger 220 Cruise has 6.6 PS more power.

Choose the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise if
Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise costs रु 67,000 less ex-showroom.Avenger 220 Cruise has 4 mm more ground clearance.Avenger 220 Cruise has 6.6 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Rear drum brake is outdated for the segment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 Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Worth the premium over New Gen for riders who value hybrid assist, stop-start and traction control in city traffic. Strong feature set for a 150cc commuter, but absence of dual-channel ABS and official mileage disclosure limits appeal for some.

Pros
Hybrid Power Assist and SMG for smoother, more efficient urban performance.
Automatic Stop & Start and traction control rare in this 150cc class.
LED lighting, TFT meter, Y-Connect and TBT navigation enhance modern feel.
Same friendly 790 mm seat height and adjustable rear suspension as New Gen.
Cons
Single-channel ABS only; no dual-channel version despite premium positioning.
No official claimed mileage; hybrid benefit hard to quantify for buyers.
Higher price than non-hybrid FZ-S FI New Gen and some rival 150–160cc bikes.
As of 20 Sept 2026
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Bajaj
रु 4,32,900Lowest price
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Yamaha
रु 4,99,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 4,32,900Cheapest
रु 4,99,900
Fuel
petrol
hybrid
Distributor
HH Bajaj
MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
cash
No official cash discount disclosed for FZ-S FI Hybrid (As of: 20/09/2026)
1 offer on other variants
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⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
220 cc
149 cc
Max power
19 PS+6.6 PS
12.4 PS
Max torque
17.5 Nm+4.2 Nm
13.3 Nm
Transmission
Manual
Automatic
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
2,210 mm
Not disclosed
Height
1,321 mm
1,090 mm
Wheelbase
1,490 mm
Not disclosed
Ground clearance
169 mm+4 mm
165 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
210
247Better
Service centres
190Better
90
📋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
·Suspension type (Front): Front Telescopic Fork
·Suspension type (Rear): Rear 7-step Adjustable Monocross
As of 17 Sept 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Digital Multi-function Display with Speedometer, Odometer, Tripmeters (2), Fuel Bars, Clock, Service Reminder
As of 04 Oct 2026
·Clock: Digital
·Speedometer: Digital
·Color TFT Meter: Equipped
·Y-Connect: Equipped
·TBT Navigation: Equipped
As of 17 Sept 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
·Tyre size (Front): 100/80-17M/C 52P - Tubeless
·Tyre size (Rear): 140/60R17M/C 63P - Radial Tubeless
·ABS: Single Channel ABS
·Brake type (Front): Disc Brake
·Brake type (Rear): Disc Brake
·Traction Control System: Equipped
·Side stand engine cut-off switch: Equipped
As of 17 Sept 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
·10 Years Warranty (site-wide offer, not tied to a specific trim)
·Whole-vehicle warranty: 2 years or 30,000 km
As of 17 Sept 2026
✨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
·Headlight: LED
·Tail light: LED
·Brake tail light: LED
As of 17 Sept 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Imported as CBU/SKD by HH Bajaj
As of 14 Oct 2026
·marketed as first hybrid motorcycle in Nepal
·price_npr: Rs 499,900 ex-showroom Nepal
·positioned above FZ-S FI New Gen in FZ lineup
As of 20 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

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

Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise
Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid

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 4,99,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 6,800
≈ रु 5,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,931
≈ रु 1,705
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 4,41,631
≈ रु 5,06,905
EMI / month
≈ रु 8,080 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 9,330 · 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 detailsYamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

On our data the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise is the stronger buy: it is रु 67,000 cheaper ex-showroom (15.5%) and still leads on dealer and service reach and power.

Choose the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live
  • you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking

Measured: 100 more service centres in Nepal (190 vs 90); 6.6 PS more power.

Choose the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid if
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 37 more showrooms in Nepal (247 vs 210).

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
7 recorded since August 2026

Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise: 1 · Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid: 6. 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
3 of 3

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 · Yamaha: 247 showrooms, 90 service centres

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 Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise or Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid?

As of October 2026, the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise starts at Rs 4.33 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.17 lakh less than the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid at Rs 4.5 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise and Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid in Nepal?

The Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise costs Rs 4.33 lakh and the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid costs Rs 4.5 lakh to Rs 5 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise or the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid?

On our data the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise is the stronger buy: it is रु 67,000 cheaper ex-showroom (15.5%) and still leads on dealer and service reach and power. Take the Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Take the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid if you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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