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Bajaj Dominar 250 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 14, 2026

At a glance
Bajaj Dominar 250Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
Ex-showroom priceRs 5.5 lakh – Rs 5.6 lakhRs 5.49 lakh – Rs 5.77 lakh
Fuelpetrolpetrol
Variants on sale22
DistributorHH Bajaj (Bajaj Auto Nepal)HH Bajaj (Bajaj Auto Nepal)
Variant-wise prices (July 14, 2026)

Bajaj Dominar 250

Standardरु 5,49,900
Dominar D250 BS6रु 5,59,900

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Pulsar NS400Z BS6रु 5,76,900
(single Nepal specification, multiple colours)रु 5,49,000
Specifications — Dominar 250 Standard vs Pulsar NS400Z (single Nepal specification, multiple colours)
CategoryBajaj Dominar 250Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
Battery & Range
  • Fuel tank: 13 litres (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Mileage: up to 32 kmpl (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Fuel tank capacity: 12 litres
  • Official mileage figure for Nepal market: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 248.77 cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC engine (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • 6-speed gearbox (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Slip-and-assist clutch not officially disclosed (As of: 13/07/2026).
  • 373.27 cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 4V DOHC engine
  • Max power: 40 PS @ 8500 rpm
  • Max torque: 35 Nm @ 7000 rpm
  • 6-speed transmission with assist & slipper clutch
  • Chain drive to rear wheel
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase: 1453 mm (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Ground clearance: 157 mm (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Wheelbase: 1344 mm
  • Ground clearance: 165 mm
Dimensions
  • Length x width x height: 2156 x 836 x 1112 mm (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Kerb weight: 180 kg (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Kerb weight: 174 kg
  • Seat height: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Overall length/width/height: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Cargo
  • Underseat storage not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026).
  • Underseat storage capacity: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Comfort & Interior
  • Upright touring ergonomics emphasized (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Seat comfort details not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026).
  • Front suspension: 43 mm USD forks
  • Rear suspension: Nitrox monoshock, 6-step adjustable
  • Split seat streetfighter layout
  • Ride modes: Road, Rain, Sport, Off-road
  • Handlebar and rider triangle tuned for street ergonomics
Infotainment & Convenience
  • LCD console mentioned in Nepal coverage (nepaldrives.com).
  • Bluetooth connectivity not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026).
  • Bonded glass colour LCD instrument cluster
  • Dot-matrix secondary display elements
  • Bluetooth connectivity for smartphone pairing
  • Turn-by-turn navigation support
  • Multiple ride modes selectable via switchgear
Safety
  • Twin-channel ABS highlighted by Bajaj (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Front and rear disc brakes mentioned in Nepal coverage (nepaldrives.com).
  • Twin-channel ABS braking system
  • Front disc brake: 320 mm
  • Rear disc brake: 230 mm
  • Tubeless tyres front and rear
  • Front tyre: 110/70-17 tubeless
  • Rear tyre: 140/70-17 tubeless
Design & Exterior
  • Bold sports-tourer styling emphasized (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • LED headlamp mentioned in Nepal coverage (nepaldrives.com).
  • Aggressive naked streetfighter design with NS family styling
  • Available colours: Racing Red, Brooklyn Black, Pearl Metallic White, Pewter Grey
  • LED lighting package: details Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Sharp tank extensions and sporty body graphics
  • Largest-displacement Pulsar model in Nepal lineup
Sales & Imports
  • Official Nepal price shown as Rs. 549,900 (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Dominar 250 launched in Nepal by HH Bajaj (thehimalayantimes.com).
  • Officially listed on Bajaj Auto Nepal bike lineup page
  • Launched at NADA Auto Show 2024 in Nepal
  • Introductory Nepal price announced at Rs 5.49 lakh on-road
  • Imported as CBU/CKD: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Value for Money Verdict
  • Good value if you want a touring-focused 250 (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Higher-priced than entry 250s in Nepal coverage (bikewale.com).
  • Positioned as performance flagship in Pulsar range
  • Price-to-performance seen as aggressive for 400cc class
  • Feature set targets enthusiasts seeking powerful streetfighter
  • Overall value vs rivals: Portal consensus not explicitly rated (As of: 13/07/2026)
Pros
  • Strong touring stance and ergonomics (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Large fuel tank for class (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • ABS-equipped braking package (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Strong 40 PS performance from 373 cc engine
  • Twin-channel ABS and large discs improve braking confidence
  • Modern LCD console with Bluetooth and navigation
  • Multiple ride modes for varying road and weather conditions
  • Backed by established Bajaj dealer and service network in Nepal
Cons
  • Kerb weight is relatively high at 180 kg (bajajauto.com/en-np).
  • Cargo practicality is not officially disclosed (As of: 13/07/2026).
  • No official Nepali underseat-storage figure found (As of: 13/07/2026).
  • Exact fuel efficiency for Nepal use not officially disclosed
  • Seat height and detailed dimensions not published for Nepal
  • Underseat storage details absent despite urban use case
  • No official mention of advanced rider aids beyond ABS

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Dominar 250 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z?

As of July 2026, the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z starts at Rs 5.49 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.01 lakh less than the Bajaj Dominar 250 at Rs 5.5 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Dominar 250 and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z in Nepal?

The Bajaj Dominar 250 costs Rs 5.5 lakh to Rs 5.6 lakh and the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z costs Rs 5.49 lakh to Rs 5.77 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Dominar 250 or the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z?

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