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Bajaj Dominar 400 vs Yamaha R15 M BS6in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 09 Aug 2026Comparing BS6 vs R15 M BS6 variants
The short answer

Bajaj Dominar 400 costs रु 8,000 less ex-showroom. R15 M BS6 has 13 mm more ground clearance. Dominar 400 has 21.6 PS more power.

Choose the Bajaj Dominar 400 if
Bajaj Dominar 400 costs रु 8,000 less ex-showroom.Dominar 400 has 21.6 PS more power.

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 Yamaha R15 M BS6 if
R15 M BS6 has 13 mm more ground clearance.
13 rows compared
Bajaj Dominar 400 price in Nepal
Bajaj
रु 6,46,900Lowest price
Yamaha R15 M BS6 price in Nepal
Yamaha
रु 6,54,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 6,46,900Cheapest
रु 6,54,900
Range, all variants
रु 6,22,900 – रु 6,46,900
रु 6,33,900 – रु 6,54,900
Variants on sale
2
2
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
HH Bajaj
MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)
🎁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
No offer on this variant
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
Not disclosed
155 cc
Max power
40 PS+21.6 PS
18.4 PS
Max torque
35 Nm+20.8 Nm
14.2 Nm
Claimed range
390 km
Not disclosed
Transmission
manual
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Ground clearance
157 mm
170 mm+13 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
188Better
142
Service centres
152Better
56
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
·Special Seat
As of 30 Jul 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
·Y-Connect App with Bluetooth connectivity: Fuel Consumption Tracker, Last Parking Location, Revs Dashboard, Maintenance Recommendations, Malfunction Notification, Ranking
·Speedometer: Digital
As of 30 Jul 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 Type: Hydraulic single disc brake, 282 mm
·Rear Brake Type: Hydraulic single disc brake, 220 mm
·Anti-Lock Braking System
·Traction Control System
·Side Stand Engine Cut-Off Switch
As of 30 Jul 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
·Headlight Type: Bi-functional LED
·LED Position Lights
·Brake/Tail Light: LED
·Aerodynamic Body Design
·3D Emblem
·Front Tyre Size 100/80-17M/C 52P - Tubeless
·Rear Tyre Size 140/70R17M/C 66H - Radial Tubeless
·Tyre Type: Tubeless
·Color: Metallic Grey
As of 30 Jul 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
Not disclosed

Every variant, priced

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

Bajaj Dominar 400
Yamaha R15 M BS6

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 6,54,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 12,300
≈ रु 6,800
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 2,157
≈ रु 1,931
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 6,61,357
≈ रु 6,63,631
EMI / month
≈ रु 12,074 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 12,223 · 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.

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Bajaj Dominar 400 vs Yamaha R15 M BS6 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Dominar 400 or Yamaha R15 M BS6?

As of August 2026, the Bajaj Dominar 400 starts at Rs 6.23 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.11 lakh less than the Yamaha R15 M BS6 at Rs 6.34 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Dominar 400 and Yamaha R15 M BS6 in Nepal?

The Bajaj Dominar 400 costs Rs 6.23 lakh to Rs 6.47 lakh and the Yamaha R15 M BS6 costs Rs 6.34 lakh to Rs 6.55 lakh (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Dominar 400 or the Yamaha R15 M BS6?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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