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Honda XR190LS vs Morbidelli C252V in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduAll 2 trim prices verified Comparing STD vs C252V variants
The short answer

Honda XR190LS costs रु 2,31,000 less ex-showroom. XR190LS has 72 mm more ground clearance. C252V has 10 PS more power.

Choose the Honda XR190LS if
Honda XR190LS costs रु 2,31,000 less ex-showroom.XR190LS has 72 mm more ground clearance.
Choose the Morbidelli C252V if
C252V has 10 PS more power.

The C252V offers a premium V-Twin cruiser experience at a competitive price, ideal for riders seeking style and smooth belt-drive performance over raw speed.

Pros
Authentic V-Twin engine configuration provides unique character and sound
Low seat height of 710mm makes it highly accessible for shorter riders
Belt drive system ensures a smoother and quieter ride compared to chains
Modern tech features like a TFT display and Bluetooth pairing
Distinctive V-twin engine character and sound
Low 690mm seat height for easy accessibility
Cons
Relatively heavy at 182kg for a 250cc motorcycle
New brand in Nepal with a limited initial service network
150mm ground clearance is low for rougher Nepali rural roads
Power output is modest compared to 250cc-300cc single-cylinder rivals
Heavy 200kg kerb weight for a 250cc bike
Limited service network with only two centers
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Honda XR190LS price in Nepal
Honda
रु 7,98,900Lowest price
Morbidelli C252V price in NepalMorbidelli C252V price in NepalMorbidelli C252V price in NepalMorbidelli C252V price in Nepal
Morbidelli
रु 10,29,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
SpecificationHonda XR190LSMorbidelli C252V
Ex-showroom priceरु 7,98,900Cheapestरु 10,29,900
Fuelpetrolpetrol
DistributorSyakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd.KTM International Trading / Vaidya Group
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⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
SpecificationHonda XR190LSMorbidelli C252V
Engine capacityNot disclosed249 cc
Max power15.6 bhp (15.8 PS)25.5 bhp (25.8 PS)+10 PS
Max torque15.7 Nm25 Nm+9.3 Nm
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
SpecificationHonda XR190LSMorbidelli C252V
Length2,075 mmNot disclosed
Height1,124 mmNot disclosed
Wheelbase1,351 mm1,490 mm+139 mm
Ground clearance245 mm+72 mm173 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
SpecificationHonda XR190LSMorbidelli C252V
Showrooms in Nepal175Better8
Service centres208Better2
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📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
SpecificationHonda XR190LSMorbidelli C252V
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Crossbar-design handlebar
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·Seat height (mm) 690
·Front suspension: 37 mm inverted telescopic forks, 115 mm travel
·Rear suspension: multi-link shock absorbers with adjustable preload, 52 mm travel
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📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Full Digital Meter with Gear Position Indicator
·USB Type C Charger
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·Dashboard type LCD
·Gear indicator Included
·USB charging port Included
·Handle switch with illumination Included
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🛡️Safety
·Front brake: 240mm Hydraulic Disc with Dual Piston Calliper
·Rear brake: 110mm Leading/Trailing Drum
·Front suspension: Telescopic Fork, 161mm Axle Travel
·Rear suspension: Mono Shock Swing Arm, 151mm Axle Travel
·Front tyre size 90/90
·Rear tyre size 110/90
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·ABS system Included, Dual-Channel, Bosch
·Traction control system (TCS) Included
·Front Brake Disc, 4-piston caliper
·Front brake diameter (mm) 320
·Rear Brake Disc, 2-piston caliper
·Rear Brakes diameter (mm) 260
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Warranty & After-sales—
·2-year whole-vehicle warranty or 20,000 km, whichever comes first
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✨Design & Exterior
·LED Headlight
·Refreshed fenders, stylish visor, modern shroud
·Steel Twin Tube frame
·Color: Red
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·Headlight LED
·Taillight LED
·Turn signal LED
·Hazard light Included
·LED daytime running light (DRL) integrated in front headlight
·Front Suspension: 37mm upside-down telescopic forks
·Front Suspension travel (mm): 115
·Rear Suspension travel (mm): 52
·Front Suspension: 37mm upside-down telescopic forks, 115 mm travel
·Rear Suspension: Multi-link shock-absorber, preload adjustable, 52 mm travel
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📊Sales & Imports—
·Imported as CBU/CKD from China
·Launched in Nepal under the Morbidelli rebrand
·Locally assembled in Parsa, Nepal
·Locally assembled in Parsa, Nepal
·Officially launched in Nepal with showroom presence in Kathmandu
·Officially distributed in Nepal by Vaidya's Energy under the Vaidya Group
·Flagship showroom located in Naxal, Kathmandu, with service centers in Tinkune and Uttardhoka
·Assembled locally at the Vaidya Group's Parsa facility in Nepal
·Bulk deliveries commenced in Nepal as of August 2026 following formal brand launch
·Imported and distributed by Vaidya's Energy, part of the Vaidya Organization in Nepal
·Positioned as the entry-level premium cruiser in Morbidelli's Nepal lineup
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Every variant, priced

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

Honda XR190LS
Morbidelli C252V

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

SpecificationHonda XR190LSMorbidelli C252V
Ex-showroomरु 7,98,900रु 10,29,900
Road tax + registration≈ रु 6,800≈ रु 12,300
Third-party insurance≈ रु 1,931≈ रु 1,931
Estimated on-road≈ रु 8,07,631≈ रु 10,44,131
EMI / month≈ रु 14,910 · 3 yr @ 7.5%≈ रु 19,222 · 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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Our verdict

On our data the Honda XR190LS is the stronger buy: it is रु 2,31,000 cheaper ex-showroom (28.9%) and still leads on ground clearance and dealer and service reach.

Choose the Honda XR190LS if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
  • rough, unpaved or flood-prone roads are part of your daily route
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live

Measured: 72 mm more ground clearance; 206 more service centres in Nepal (208 vs 2); 167 more showrooms in Nepal (175 vs 8).

Choose the Morbidelli C252V if
  • you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking
  • rear-seat legroom matters to you

Measured: 10 PS more power; 139 mm more wheelbase.

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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Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 18 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Honda: 175 showrooms, 208 service centres · Morbidelli: 8 showrooms, 2 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.

Honda XR190LS vs Morbidelli C252V — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Honda XR190LS or Morbidelli C252V?

As of October 2026, the Honda XR190LS starts at Rs 7.99 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 2.31 lakh less than the Morbidelli C252V at Rs 10.3 lakh.

What is the price of the Honda XR190LS and Morbidelli C252V in Nepal?

The Honda XR190LS costs Rs 7.99 lakh and the Morbidelli C252V costs Rs 10.3 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Honda XR190LS or the Morbidelli C252V?

On our data the Honda XR190LS is the stronger buy: it is रु 2,31,000 cheaper ex-showroom (28.9%) and still leads on ground clearance and dealer and service reach. Take the Honda XR190LS if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Take the Morbidelli C252V if you want the stronger powertrain for hill climbs and overtaking. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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