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Bajaj Dominar 400 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu2 of 3 trim prices distributor-verified 12 Sept 2026Comparing BS6 vs 400z variants
The short answer

Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z costs रु 27,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Bajaj Dominar 400 if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Strong value for a 400-class touring motorcycle in Nepal, offering big-bike performance, full-LED lighting, ABS, and ride modes at a mid-range price. Suits riders wanting highway touring ability with daily usability and modern features rather than a barebones commuter.

Pros
Powerful 373 cc engine with 40 PS and strong midrange performance.
Full-LED lighting and twin-channel ABS standard, good safety and visibility.
Comfort-focused ergonomics, touring-friendly seat and suspension.
Ride-by-wire with four ride modes is rare at this price point.
Cons
Kerb weight near 190+ kg can feel heavy in city traffic or tight off-road.
Fuel efficiency only moderate versus simpler 250 cc bikes.
Limited underseat storage and minimal cargo solutions without accessories.
Service and parts availability can vary outside major Nepali cities.
As of 28 Jul 2026
Choose the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z if
Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z costs रु 27,000 less ex-showroom.

Aggressively priced for a 400cc streetfighter; strong performance and features suit enthusiasts wanting power on a budget. Best value for riders upgrading from 150–200cc bikes who prioritize performance over touring comfort or premium brand image.

Pros
Strong 40+ PS performance with modern electronics at this price.
Dual-channel ABS and traction control add safety and control.
Aggressive styling and multiple colour options attractive to young riders.
Price under 6 lakh ex-showroom makes it one of the most affordable 400cc bikes.
Cons
Ride comfort and refinement less plush than some premium 400cc rivals.
Underseat storage is minimal and practicality is limited.
No dedicated touring features like large windscreen or luggage mounts stock.
Bajaj’s 400cc-specific service expertise may be thinner outside major cities.
As of 29 Jul 2026
12 rows compared
Bajaj Dominar 400 price in Nepal
Bajaj
रु 6,46,900
Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z price in NepalBajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z price in Nepal
Bajaj
रु 6,19,900Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 6,46,900
रु 6,19,900Cheapest
Range, all variants
रु 6,22,900 – रु 6,46,900
रु 6,19,900
Variants on sale
2
1
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
HH Bajaj
HH Bajaj
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
cashरु 10,000
Occasional festival discounts or cashback on Bajaj motorcycles, including Dominar 400 BS6, as advertised by Bajaj Auto Nepal in local campaigns
cash
No specific official cash discount scheme found; standard billing applies.
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Max power
40 PS
Not disclosed
Max torque
35 Nm
Not disclosed
Claimed range
390 km
Not disclosed
Transmission
manual
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Ground clearance
157 mm
Not disclosed
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
202
202
Service centres
176
176
1 category hiddenBattery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Split seat with touring-friendly cushioning
·Ergonomic handlebar redesigned for long-haul comfort
·Multi-step adjustable rear monoshock with Nitrox for ride comfort
·Bonded speedo with integrated flap for weather protection and visibility
·Saddle height 800 mm balances reach and comfort
As of 28 Jul 2026
·Front suspension: 43 mm USD
·Rear suspension: Monoshock with Nitrox, 6 step adjustable
·Adjustable Levers: Yes
·Handlebar: Hydroformed tubular Street fighter handlebar
·USD Forks: Champagne gold 43 mm upside down forks for precision handling
As of 08 Sept 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Digital console with gear indicator
·Trip computer: time, average speed, fuel consumption
·USB charging port integrated in advanced switchgear
·Full LED headlamp with AHO and visibility up to 1.5 km
·LED turn indicators for durability and low power draw
·4 selectable ride modes via switchgear: Road, Rain, Sport, Off-Road
As of 28 Jul 2026
·Instrument Cluster: Bonded glass with colour LCD display, Dot matrix, Bluetooth connectivity and TBT Navigation
·Instrument Cluster Key Features: Navigation control
·Instrument Cluster Key Features: Music control
·Instrument Cluster Key Features: Call accept and reject
·Instrument Cluster Key Features: Lap timer
·Instrument Cluster Key Features: Missed call and Message (SMS) notification
·Instrument Cluster Key Features: Brightness control
·Instrument Cluster Key Features: Mobile battery charge status
·Instrument Cluster Key Features: Mobile network strength status
·USB Socket charger: Yes
·Hazard Lamp Switch: Yes
·Control switches for connectivity: Smart 4 way selection control switch
·Bluetooth-enabled LCD console with navigation, call/message alerts, music control and lap timer
As of 08 Sept 2026
🛡️Safety
·Twin-channel ABS with 320 mm front disc & 230 mm rear disc
·Radial tubeless tyres: 110/70-R17 front, 150/60-R17 rear
·Low-profile radial tyres designed for cornering stability
·Powerful full-LED headlamp improving night visibility
·Slipper clutch aids stability during aggressive downshifts
·BS6-compliant engine improving emissions
As of 28 Jul 2026
·Front brake: 320 mm Disc
·Rear brake: 230 mm Disc
·Twin Channel ABS: Yes
·Traction control: Electronic Traction Control, switchable in sport and off-road ride mode
·Front Tyre: 110/70 - 17 Tubeless
·Rear Tyre: 140/70 - 17 Tubeless
·5 step adjustable brake and clutch levers
·ABS Ride Modes: Road, Rain, Sport and Offroad
As of 08 Sept 2026
Design & Exterior
·Beam-type perimeter frame for rigidity and handling
·Front suspension: 43 mm USD telescopic fork, 135 mm travel
·Rear suspension: multi-step adjustable Nitrox monoshock, 110 mm wheel stroke
·Muscular touring bike styling with dual-tone bodywork
·Available Nepal colours: Aurora Green and Charcoal Black
·Advanced mosaic-shaped full-LED headlamp signature
As of 28 Jul 2026
·Headlamp: Bi functional Sealed LED projector with 'Z' signature DRLs
·Tail lamp: LED
·Blinkers: LED
·No. plate lamp: LED
·LED projector headlamps for enhanced visibility
·USD Forks: Champagne gold 43 mm upside down forks
·Colour Available: Brooklyn Black
·Colour Available: Glossy Racing Red
·Colour Available: Pewter Grey
·Colour Available: Pearl Metallic White
As of 08 Sept 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Officially sold as Dominar 400 BS6 in Nepal via Bajaj Auto Nepal
·Price around NPR 7.3–7.5 lakh ex-showroom depending on dealer communications
·Imported likely from India as CKD/CBU as with other Bajaj bikes
As of 28 Jul 2026
·Single Nepal variant officially sold via HH Bajaj
·Ex-showroom Nepal price researched from official HH Bajaj sources, Rs 5,66,900
·Deliveries in Nepal have started in 4 colour options
As of 29 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

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

Bajaj Dominar 400
Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z

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 6,46,900
रु 6,19,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 12,300
≈ रु 12,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 2,157
≈ रु 2,157
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 6,61,357
≈ रु 6,34,357
EMI / month
≈ रु 12,074 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 11,570 · 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 Dominar 400 full detailsBajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

Nothing we can measure separates these two on specification, so price decides it: the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z is रु 27,000 cheaper ex-showroom (4.4%).

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint

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
1 recorded since September 2026

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
Trim prices distributor-verified
2 of 3

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 12 September 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Bajaj: 202 showrooms, 176 service centres · Bajaj: 202 showrooms, 176 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 Dominar 400 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Dominar 400 or Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z?

As of September 2026, the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z starts at Rs 6.2 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.03 lakh less than the Bajaj Dominar 400 at Rs 6.23 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Dominar 400 and Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z in Nepal?

The Bajaj Dominar 400 costs Rs 6.23 lakh to Rs 6.47 lakh and the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z costs Rs 6.2 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Dominar 400 or the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z?

Nothing we can measure separates these two on specification, so price decides it: the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z is रु 27,000 cheaper ex-showroom (4.4%). Take the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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