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Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs Honda CB Hornet 2.0 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 05 Sept 2026Comparing FI Dual ABS BS6 vs STD variants

The short answer

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 costs रु 1,000 less ex-showroom. Pulsar NS200 has 7.2 PS more power.

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar NS200 if

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 costs रु 1,000 less ex-showroom.Pulsar NS200 has 7.2 PS more power.

Strong value for riders wanting a proven 200 cc performance bike with ABS and 6-speed gearbox at a mid-range price. Best suited to enthusiasts and commuters who prioritize power and handling over latest LED/feature gimmicks.

Pros

Segment-leading 18 kW power and strong torque for its price.

6-speed gearbox improves highway usability and engine longevity.

Dual-channel ABS and perimeter frame deliver confident braking and handling.

Established Pulsar brand with wide parts availability in Nepal.

Compact, light chassis makes it genuinely agile in city traffic

Liquid-cooled engine revs eagerly and pulls cleanly past 100 km/h

Cons

Still uses halogen headlamp when many rivals have full LED.

Ride quality and seat may feel firm on broken Nepali roads.

Fuel efficiency is modest for daily commuters compared to 160 cc options.

Instrument cluster design and features feel dated versus newer rivals.

Five variants and a Rs 70,000 spread make trim selection confusing

Seat cushioning feels firmer than rivals over longer rides

As of 04 Aug 2026

Choose the Honda CB Hornet 2.0 if

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

Positioned as premium 180cc-class commuter-sport bike Higher price than some 160cc rivals but more features Strong Honda reliability and resale value appeal

Pros

Refined 184 cc engine with good city performance

Upside-down forks and monoshock give stable handling

Full LED lighting and digital console feel modern

Comfortable upright ergonomics for daily rides

Decent mileage for its performance class

Cons

Only single-channel ABS, no dual-channel option

Underseat storage and practicality limited vs scooters

Price slightly higher than some competitors in Nepal

No Bluetooth connectivity or navigation features

As of 19 Jul 2026

14 rows compared

Bajaj

Pulsar NS200

रु 4,68,900Lowest price

Honda

CB Hornet 2.0

रु 4,69,900

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 4,68,900Cheapest

रु 4,69,900

Range, all variants

रु 4,68,900

रु 4,69,900

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

Distributor

HH Bajaj

Syakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd.

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

cash

No specific cash discount officially listed; standard retail pricing applies

cash

Occasional seasonal cash discount by Honda Nepal dealers

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Max power

24.5 PS+7.2 PS

12.7 kW (17.3 PS)

Max torque

18.7 Nm+2.6 Nm

16.1 Nm

Transmission

Not disclosed

manual

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

Not disclosed

2,047 mm

Height

Not disclosed

1,064 mm

Wheelbase

Not disclosed

1,355 mm

Ground clearance

Not disclosed

167 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

202Better

164

Service centres

176

186Better

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

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Seat height of 805 mm

·Split-type seat

·Clip-on handlebars

·Center stand

As of 01 Sept 2026

·Single-piece seat with sporty cushioning

·Upside-down front fork improves ride comfort

·Rear monoshock suspension, preload adjustable

·Engine kill switch and hazard switch on handlebar

·Relatively upright riding posture for city commutes

As of 19 Jul 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·Fully digital instrument console displaying speed, tachometer, odometer, gear position and fuel trip data

·Bluetooth connectivity with turn-by-turn navigation support

·USB charging port next to the display

·Real-time and average fuel economy readouts on instrument cluster

·No dedicated hazard light switch

As of 01 Sept 2026

·Fully digital LCD instrument cluster

·Displays speed, tachometer, fuel, trip meters, clock

·Gear position indicator and battery voltmeter

·Service due reminder in console

·Engine stop-start switch for convenience in traffic

As of 19 Jul 2026

🛡️Safety

·Dual-channel ABS with disc brakes on both ends

As of 20 Aug 2026

·Single-channel ABS on front disc

·Front 276 mm petal disc brake

·Rear 220 mm petal disc brake

·Tubeless tyres front and rear

·LED headlamp for better night visibility

·LED indicators and tail-lamp improve visibility

As of 19 Jul 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·LED headlight shaped like a thunderbolt

·Exposed perimeter frame

·Underbelly exhaust

·Dual-tone white and black paint scheme with red accents

·LED lighting across headlight, taillight and turn signals

As of 01 Sept 2026

·Streetfighter naked design with muscular tank

·All-LED lighting: headlamp, tail lamp, winkers

·USD gold-coloured front forks for premium look

·Split grab rails and sharp tank shrouds

·Sporty exhaust muffler with dual-outlet style

·Available in multiple sporty colour options

As of 19 Jul 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·Officially sold as Pulsar NS200 FI Dual ABS BS6 in Nepal since 2023

·Ex-showroom price Rs 451,900 in Nepal

As of 28 Jul 2026

·Officially sold in Nepal by Syakar Trading Honda network

·Only one Standard variant offered in Nepal

·Recent market price around NPR 4.70 lakh on-road

·Imported as fully built-up from India-spec production

As of 19 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

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

Bajaj Pulsar NS200

Honda CB Hornet 2.0

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 4,68,900

रु 4,69,900

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 6,800

≈ रु 6,800

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 1,931

≈ रु 1,931

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 4,77,631

≈ रु 4,78,631

EMI / month

≈ रु 8,751 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 8,770 · 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 NS200 vs Honda CB Hornet 2.0 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Pulsar NS200 or Honda CB Hornet 2.0?

As of September 2026, the Bajaj Pulsar NS200 starts at Rs 4.69 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.01 lakh less than the Honda CB Hornet 2.0 at Rs 4.7 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Pulsar NS200 and Honda CB Hornet 2.0 in Nepal?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS200 costs Rs 4.69 lakh and the Honda CB Hornet 2.0 costs Rs 4.7 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Pulsar NS200 or the Honda CB Hornet 2.0?

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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