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Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z vs Yamaha R15 M BS6 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 05 Sept 2026Comparing 400z vs R15 M BS6 variants
The short answer

Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z costs रु 35,000 less ex-showroom. R15 M BS6 has 5 mm more ground clearance. Pulsar NS 400 Z has 22.2 PS more power.

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z if
Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z costs रु 35,000 less ex-showroom.Pulsar NS 400 Z has 22.2 PS more power.

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
Choose the Yamaha R15 M BS6 if
R15 M BS6 has 5 mm more ground clearance.

High-tech 155cc supersport with traction control and quick shifter, but priced at a significant premium over R15 V4. Best suited to enthusiasts who prioritize track-style performance and features over outright value or comfort.

Pros
Strong performance from 155cc VVA engine for its class.
Dual-channel ABS and traction control enhance safety and control.
Quick shifter and riding modes give a premium, track-focused feel.
Modern LED lighting and TFT-style LCD with Bluetooth connectivity.
Cons
High ex-showroom price for a 155cc bike in Nepal.
Very committed riding posture; not ideal for daily comfort or long tours.
No officially stated ground clearance or weight specific to Nepal tune.
Lack of practical storage; limited pillion comfort versus commuter rivals.
As of 29 Aug 2026
11 rows compared
Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z price in NepalBajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z price in Nepal
Bajaj
रु 6,19,900Lowest price
Yamaha R15 M BS6 price in Nepal
Yamaha
रु 6,54,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 6,19,900Cheapest
रु 6,54,900
Range, all variants
रु 6,19,900
रु 6,19,900 – रु 6,54,900
Variants on sale
1
2
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
HH Bajaj
MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
cash
No specific official cash discount scheme found; standard billing applies.
cash
No specific cash discount scheme officially listed for R15 M BS6 as of date.
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
Not disclosed
155 cc
Max power
40.6 PS+22.2 PS
18.4 PS
Max torque
33.2 Nm+19 Nm
14.2 Nm
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Ground clearance
165 mm
170 mm+5 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
202
229Better
Service centres
176Better
74
1 category hiddenBattery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·5 step adjustable brake and clutch levers
·Hydroformed tubular Street fighter style handlebar
As of 04 Aug 2026
·Special Seat
As of 30 Jul 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Bluetooth-enabled LCD console with navigation, call/message alerts, music control and lap timer
·Bonded glass with colour LCD display, Dot matrix, Bluetooth connectivity and TBT Navigation
·Navigation control
·Music control
·Call accept and reject
·Lap timer
·Missed call and Message (SMS) notification
·Brightness control
·Mobile battery charge status
·Mobile network strength status
·USB Socket charger
·Hazard Lamp Switch
As of 04 Aug 2026
·Y-Connect App: Bluetooth connectivity with Fuel Consumption Tracker, Last Parking Location, Revs Dashboard, Maintenance Recommendations, Malfunction Notification, Ranking
·Color TFT Meter Inspired by R1 with Turn-by-Turn Navigation & Music Control
·Speedometer: Digital
As of 28 Aug 2026
🛡️Safety
·Dual Channel ABS / Twin Channel ABS
·320 mm Disc front, Sintered brake pad
·230 mm Disc rear
·Front and back disc brakes with 5 step adjustable brake and clutch levers
·Electronic Traction Control
·Switchable Traction control available in sport and off-road ride mode
·43 mm USD front suspension
·Monoshock with Nitrox, 6 step adjustable rear suspension
·Champagne gold 43 mm upside down forks
·110/70-17 Tubeless front tyre
·150/60-17 Tubeless rear tyre
·Radial Tyres
As of 04 Aug 2026
·Traction Control System
·Side Stand Engine Cut-Off Switch
·Anti-Lock Braking System
·Front Brake Type: Hydraulic single disc brake
·Front Brake Size: 282 mm
·Rear Brake Type: Hydraulic single disc brake
·Rear Brake Size: 220 mm
·Front Suspension: Telescopic upside Down Fork (USD Fork), 37 mm inner tubes
·Rear Suspension: Linked-Type Monocross Suspension
·Front Tyre Size: 100/80-17M/C 52P - Tubeless
·Rear Tyre Size: 140/70R17M/C 66H - Radial Tubeless
·Tyre Type: Tubeless
As of 28 Aug 2026
Design & Exterior
·Aggressive muscular streetfighter styling with a signature lightning bolt DRL
·Bi functional Sealed LED projector headlamp with 'Z' signature DRLs
·LED tail lamp
·LED blinkers
·LED no. plate lamp
·Colours: Brooklyn Black, Glossy Racing Red, Pewter Grey, Pearl Metallic White
As of 04 Aug 2026
·Color: Metallic Grey
·Headlight Type: Bi-functional LED
·Brake/Tail Light: LED
·LED Position Lights
·Aerodynamic Body Design
·3D Emblem
·Special Seat
·New graphics
As of 28 Aug 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·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
·Single top-spec R15 M BS6 variant officially listed for Nepal
·Ex-showroom price Rs 654,900
·Earlier launch price Rs 579,900
·Available through all authorized Yamaha Nepal dealers
As of 29 Aug 2026

Every variant, priced

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

Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z
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 6,19,900
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 6,34,357
≈ रु 6,63,631
EMI / month
≈ रु 11,570 · 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 Pulsar NS 400 Z vs Yamaha R15 M BS6 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z or Yamaha R15 M BS6?

As of September 2026, the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z starts at Rs 6.2 lakh ex-showroom — the same as the Yamaha R15 M BS6 at Rs 6.2 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z and Yamaha R15 M BS6 in Nepal?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z costs Rs 6.2 lakh and the Yamaha R15 M BS6 costs Rs 6.2 lakh to Rs 6.55 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z 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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