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Benelli BN 251 vs Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduEx-showroom, as listed — no trim distributor-verified yetComparing ABS vs MT-15 V1 BS6 variants
The short answer

Benelli BN 251 costs रु 4,900 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Benelli BN 251 if
Benelli BN 251 costs रु 4,900 less ex-showroom.

Good value for a 250 cc Italian-branded naked with dual-channel ABS at around NPR 5.2 lakh ex-showroom. Best suited to riders wanting a stylish daily commuter with occasional highway use rather than high-performance racing.

Pros
Strong 250 cc liquid-cooled FI engine with decent 25+ PS output.
Dual-channel ABS standard improves braking safety in Nepal’s traffic.
Upside-down front forks and rear monoshock for better handling and ride.
Competitive price versus other 250 cc imports, with distinctive Benelli styling.
Cons
Drive layout, detailed brakes and tyre specs not clearly disclosed for Nepal.
No modern features like LED headlamp, TFT cluster or Bluetooth mentioned.
Limited cargo/underseat storage compared to scooters for city practicality.
Benelli network smaller than Japanese rivals, which may affect nationwide service reach.
As of 05 Sept 2026
Choose the Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6 if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.
12 rows compared
Benelli BN 251 price in Nepal
Benelli
रु 5,20,000Lowest price
Yamaha
रु 5,24,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 5,20,000Cheapest
रु 5,24,900
Range, all variants
रु 5,20,000
रु 5,24,900
Variants on sale
1
1
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
KTM International Trading Pvt. Ltd. (Benelli Nepal)
MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
cash
No official cash discount information disclosed (As of: 05/09/2026)
No offer on this variant
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
250 cc
Not disclosed
Max power
25.8 PS
Not disclosed
Max torque
21.2 Nm
Not disclosed
Transmission
manual
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
2,080 mm
Not disclosed
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
29
226Better
Service centres
10
76Better
1 category hiddenBattery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Upright riding posture suitable for daily commuting
·Adjustable seat height mentioned as a feature
·Central rear shock absorber for comfort
·Suspension: Upside-down front forks, rear swingarm with central shock
·adjustable_suspension: Rear suspension adjustability not explicitly detailed (As of: 05/09/2026)
As of 05 Sept 2026
Not disclosed
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·cluster_type: Not disclosed officially (As of: 05/09/2026)
·No Bluetooth or advanced infotainment mentioned
·Basic motorcycle instrumentation likely with speed, rpm, fuel
As of 05 Sept 2026
Not disclosed
🛡️Safety
·abs_type: Dual-channel ABS standard
·front_brake: Front disc brake, size not disclosed (As of: 05/09/2026)
·rear_brake: Rear disc brake, size not disclosed (As of: 05/09/2026)
·Tyre_type: 17-inch aluminum-alloy rims; tyre type not disclosed
·traction_control: Not offered / not disclosed (As of: 05/09/2026)
·riding_modes: Not offered / not disclosed (As of: 05/09/2026)
As of 05 Sept 2026
Not disclosed
Design & Exterior
·Naked sporty design with stylish bodywork
·Comes in white, red and black color options
·17-inch aluminum-alloy rims enhance sporty look
·Headlamp_type: Not disclosed officially (As of: 05/09/2026)
As of 05 Sept 2026
Not disclosed
📊Sales & Imports
·Ex-showroom Nepal price: Rs. 5,20,000
·Also listed at Rs. 5.20 lakh on multiple Nepal price sites
·Imported and sold via Turbo Motors Benelli network in Nepal
·Positioned as affordable 250 cc naked sport for emerging markets
As of 05 Sept 2026
Not disclosed

Every variant, priced

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

Benelli BN 251
Yamaha MT-15 V1 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 5,20,000
रु 5,24,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 12,300
≈ रु 6,800
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 2,157
≈ रु 1,931
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 5,34,457
≈ रु 5,33,631
EMI / month
≈ रु 9,705 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 9,797 · 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.

Benelli BN 251 full detailsYamaha MT-15 V1 BS6 full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

Their ex-showroom prices are close enough to ignore, so specification decides it: the Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6 leads on dealer and service reach.

Choose the Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6 if
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 66 more service centres in Nepal (76 vs 10); 197 more showrooms in Nepal (226 vs 29).

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

Trim prices distributor-verified
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These trims are listed at their published ex-showroom price, but none has been checked against the distributor's own price list yet — so treat the figures as indicative and confirm at the showroom.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Benelli: 29 showrooms, 10 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.

Benelli BN 251 vs Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Benelli BN 251 or Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6?

As of September 2026, the Benelli BN 251 starts at Rs 5.2 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.05 lakh less than the Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6 at Rs 5.25 lakh.

What is the price of the Benelli BN 251 and Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6 in Nepal?

The Benelli BN 251 costs Rs 5.2 lakh and the Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6 costs Rs 5.25 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Benelli BN 251 or the Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6?

Their ex-showroom prices are close enough to ignore, so specification decides it: the Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6 leads on dealer and service reach. Take the Yamaha MT-15 V1 BS6 if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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