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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Yamaha MT-15 V1 in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 15, 2026

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At a glance
Bajaj Pulsar NS400ZYamaha MT-15 V1
Ex-showroom priceRs 5.49 lakh – Rs 5.77 lakhRs 5.25 lakh
Fuelpetrolpetrol
Variants on sale21
DistributorHH Bajaj (Bajaj Auto Nepal)MAW Enterprises (MAW Two Wheelers / MAW Ride – Authorized Yamaha Distributor for Nepal)
Variant-wise prices (July 15, 2026)

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Pulsar NS400Z BS6रु 5,76,900
(single Nepal specification, multiple colours)रु 5,49,000

Yamaha MT-15 V1

MT-15 V1 BS6रु 5,24,900
Specifications — Pulsar NS400Z (single Nepal specification, multiple colours) vs MT-15 V1 MT-15 V1 BS6
CategoryBajaj Pulsar NS400ZYamaha MT-15 V1
Battery & Range
  • Fuel tank capacity: 12 litres
  • Official mileage figure for Nepal market: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Not disclosed officially
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 373.27 cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 4V DOHC engine
  • Max power: 40 PS @ 8500 rpm
  • Max torque: 35 Nm @ 7000 rpm
  • 6-speed transmission with assist & slipper clutch
  • Chain drive to rear wheel
Not disclosed officially
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase: 1344 mm
  • Ground clearance: 165 mm
Not disclosed officially
Dimensions
  • Kerb weight: 174 kg
  • Seat height: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Overall length/width/height: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Not disclosed officially
Cargo
  • Underseat storage capacity: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Not disclosed officially
Comfort & Interior
  • Front suspension: 43 mm USD forks
  • Rear suspension: Nitrox monoshock, 6-step adjustable
  • Split seat streetfighter layout
  • Ride modes: Road, Rain, Sport, Off-road
  • Handlebar and rider triangle tuned for street ergonomics
Not disclosed officially
Infotainment & Convenience
  • Bonded glass colour LCD instrument cluster
  • Dot-matrix secondary display elements
  • Bluetooth connectivity for smartphone pairing
  • Turn-by-turn navigation support
  • Multiple ride modes selectable via switchgear
Not disclosed officially
Safety
  • Twin-channel ABS braking system
  • Front disc brake: 320 mm
  • Rear disc brake: 230 mm
  • Tubeless tyres front and rear
  • Front tyre: 110/70-17 tubeless
  • Rear tyre: 140/70-17 tubeless
Not disclosed officially
Design & Exterior
  • Aggressive naked streetfighter design with NS family styling
  • Available colours: Racing Red, Brooklyn Black, Pearl Metallic White, Pewter Grey
  • LED lighting package: details Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Sharp tank extensions and sporty body graphics
  • Largest-displacement Pulsar model in Nepal lineup
Not disclosed officially
Sales & Imports
  • Officially listed on Bajaj Auto Nepal bike lineup page
  • Launched at NADA Auto Show 2024 in Nepal
  • Introductory Nepal price announced at Rs 5.49 lakh on-road
  • Imported as CBU/CKD: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Not disclosed officially
Value for Money Verdict
  • Positioned as performance flagship in Pulsar range
  • Price-to-performance seen as aggressive for 400cc class
  • Feature set targets enthusiasts seeking powerful streetfighter
  • Overall value vs rivals: Portal consensus not explicitly rated (As of: 13/07/2026)
Not disclosed officially
Pros
  • Strong 40 PS performance from 373 cc engine
  • Twin-channel ABS and large discs improve braking confidence
  • Modern LCD console with Bluetooth and navigation
  • Multiple ride modes for varying road and weather conditions
  • Backed by established Bajaj dealer and service network in Nepal
Not disclosed officially
Cons
  • Exact fuel efficiency for Nepal use not officially disclosed
  • Seat height and detailed dimensions not published for Nepal
  • Underseat storage details absent despite urban use case
  • No official mention of advanced rider aids beyond ABS
Not disclosed officially

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z or Yamaha MT-15 V1?

As of July 2026, the Yamaha MT-15 V1 starts at Rs 5.25 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.24 lakh less than the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z at Rs 5.49 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z and Yamaha MT-15 V1 in Nepal?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z costs Rs 5.49 lakh to Rs 5.77 lakh and the Yamaha MT-15 V1 costs Rs 5.25 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z or the Yamaha MT-15 V1?

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

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