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Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z vs Yamaha XSR155 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu1 of 5 trim prices distributor-verified 10 Sept 2026Comparing 400z vs BMC variants

The short answer

Yamaha XSR155 costs रु 90,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z if

You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

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 XSR155 if

Yamaha XSR155 costs रु 90,000 less ex-showroom.

This is the most affordable Nepal variant and best suits buyers prioritizing price plus the XSR155 look. It offers strong hardware for the money, though it still sits in a premium 150cc bracket.

Pros

Lowest listed Nepal price.

Same 155cc VVA engine and 6-speed gearbox.

Dual-channel ABS and traction control included.

Retro styling with LED lighting.

Cons

Premium pricing versus commuter 150cc bikes.

Single-seat comfort may not suit every buyer.

As of 05 Sept 2026

13 rows compared

Bajaj

Pulsar NS 400 Z

रु 6,19,900

Yamaha

XSR155

रु 5,29,900Lowest price

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 6,19,900

रु 5,29,900Cheapest

Range, all variants

रु 6,19,900

रु 5,29,900 – रु 5,59,900

Variants on sale

Fuel

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.

cashरु 5,29,900

Introductory Nepal launch price.

3 offers on other variants

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Engine capacity

Not disclosed

155 cc

Max power

Not disclosed

18.4 PS

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

Not disclosed

2,005 mm

Height

Not disclosed

1,080 mm

Wheelbase

Not disclosed

1,325 mm

Ground clearance

Not disclosed

170 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

202

226Better

Service centres

176Better

1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·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

·Front Suspension: Telescopic upside down Front Fork

·Rear Suspension: Swingarm (link suspension)

·Upside Down Front Forks

As of 04 Sept 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·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

·Speedometer: Digital

·Tachometer: Digital

·Fuel Gauge: Digital

·Fuel Consumption Indicator: Equipped

·Y-Connect (Smartphone Bluetooth Connectivity): Equipped

As of 04 Sept 2026

🛡️Safety

·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

·Brake Type (Front): Hydraulic disc brake (ABS)

·Brake Type (Rear): Hydraulic disc brake (ABS)

·ABS: Dual Channel

·Traction Control System: Equipped

As of 04 Sept 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·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

·Frame Type: Delta Box

·Front Suspension System: Upside down (USD) fork

·Rear Suspension System: Swingarm (link suspension)

·Tyre Size (Front): 100/80-17M/C 52P Tubeless

·Tyre Size (Rear): 140/70R-17M/C 66H Tubeless

·Headlight: LED

·Brake/Tail Light: LED

·Colors Available: Metallic Black, Metallic Grey, Vivid Red

As of 04 Sept 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

·Launched in Nepal at NADA Auto Show 2026.

·MAW Rides reported 428 bookings during launch.

·Available through Yamaha Blue Square showrooms (Facebook, Yamaha Nepal).

As of 05 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

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

Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z

Yamaha XSR155

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 5,29,900

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 5,38,631

EMI / month

≈ रु 11,570 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 9,890 · 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 Pulsar NS 400 Z full details Yamaha XSR155 full details EMI calculator Insurance cost On-road price

Our verdict

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z if

you want servicing within reach of where you live

Measured: 100 more service centres in Nepal (176 vs 76).

Choose the Yamaha XSR155 if

the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 24 more showrooms in Nepal (226 vs 202).

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.

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Trim prices distributor-verified

1 of 5

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 10 September 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal

Bajaj: 202 showrooms, 176 service centres · Yamaha: 226 showrooms, 76 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 Pulsar NS 400 Z vs Yamaha XSR155 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z or Yamaha XSR155?

As of September 2026, the Yamaha XSR155 starts at Rs 5.3 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.9 lakh less than the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z at Rs 6.2 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z and Yamaha XSR155 in Nepal?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z costs Rs 6.2 lakh and the Yamaha XSR155 costs Rs 5.3 lakh to Rs 5.6 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z or the Yamaha XSR155?

These two split the decision: the Yamaha XSR155 is रु 90,000 cheaper ex-showroom (17%), while the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Z if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Take the Yamaha XSR155 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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