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Royal Enfield Meteor 350 vs Yamaha XSR155 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduEx-showroom, as listed — no trim distributor-verified yetComparing Fireball Orange vs BMC variants

The short answer

Yamaha XSR155 costs रु 47,100 less ex-showroom. Meteor 350 has 2.1 PS more power.

Choose the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 if

Meteor 350 has 2.1 PS more power.

Fireball offers the full Meteor mechanical package at the lowest price, ideal for riders prioritising performance and navigation over chrome or touring extras. It suits urban and light highway users who want a modern Royal Enfield cruiser with minimal frills and a more youthful, blacked-out look.

Pros

Most affordable Meteor 350 variant with same engine and chassis as higher trims.

Good real-world fuel economy relative to weight and power.

Standard Tripper navigation and digi-analog cluster add modern usability.

Blackened design and vibrant colours appeal to younger, sportier buyers.

Extremely low vibration and relaxed power delivery at cruising speeds

Strong, confident Bybre brakes with well-tuned dual-channel ABS

Cons

Likely misses windshield and factory pillion backrest, limiting long-distance comfort.

Conflicting information about ABS availability in Nepal market.

Heavy kerb weight for city manoeuvring compared with lighter 250–300 cc rivals.

No real underseat storage; purely a classic motorcycle layout.

Stiff rear suspension with limited travel jars on bad roads

Forward footpegs transfer bumps straight to the lower back

As of 24 Aug 2026

Choose the Yamaha XSR155 if

Yamaha XSR155 costs रु 47,100 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.

Light and easy in crowded Nepali traffic

Strong 155cc engine with smooth six-speed gearing

Cons

Premium pricing versus commuter 150cc bikes.

Single-seat comfort may not suit every buyer.

Ride feels firm on rough roads

Under-seat storage is extremely limited

No centre stand in the standard setup

Pillion comfort is only average

As of 11 Sept 2026

14 rows compared

Royal Enfield

Meteor 350

रु 5,77,000

Yamaha

XSR155

रु 5,29,900Lowest price

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 5,77,000

रु 5,29,900Cheapest

Range, all variants

रु 5,77,000 – रु 5,97,000

रु 5,29,900 – रु 5,59,900

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

Distributor

Alpha Automotive Pvt. Ltd. (Royal Enfield Nepal)

MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

cash

No specific cash discount publicly disclosed; standard ex-showroom pricing applies.

3 offers on other variants

cashरु 5,29,900

Introductory Nepal launch price.

3 offers on other variants

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Engine capacity

349 cc

155 cc

Max power

20.2 bhp (20.5 PS)+2.1 PS

18.4 PS

Max torque

27 Nm

Not disclosed

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

2,140 mm

2,005 mm

Height

Not disclosed

1,080 mm

Wheelbase

1,400 mm+75 mm

1,325 mm

Ground clearance

170 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

232Better

Service centres

76Better

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

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Low-set, wide seat with padded backrest

·Seat Height: 765 mm

As of 20 Aug 2026

·Front Suspension: Telescopic upside down Front Fork

·Rear Suspension: Swingarm (link suspension)

·Upside Down Front Forks

As of 04 Sept 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·Digi-analog instrument panel with floating LCD screen

·Built-in Tripper navigation

As of 20 Aug 2026

·Speedometer: Digital

·Tachometer: Digital

·Fuel Gauge: Digital

·Fuel Consumption Indicator: Equipped

·Y-Connect (Smartphone Bluetooth Connectivity): Equipped

As of 04 Sept 2026

🛡️Safety

·Brakes, Front: 300 mm fixed disc with twin piston floating caliper

·Brakes, Rear: 270 mm disc, single piston floating caliper

·ABS Type: Dual Channel

·Front and rear Dual-Channel ABS

As of 20 Aug 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

·LED Headlamp: 12V, 14/12W (LED)

·Twin Downtube Spine Frame

·Telescopic, 41 mm forks, Travel - Front 130 mm

·Twin tube Emulsion shock absorbers with 6-step adjustable preload (rear)

·Tyre, Front: Alloy Wheel - 100/90 - 19 - 57P (Tubeless Type)

·Tyre, Rear: Alloy Wheel - 140/70 - 17 - 66P (Tubeless Type)

·Color option: Supernova Red

·Color option: Supernova Blue

·Color option: Aurora Green

·Color option: Aurora Blue

·Color option: Aurora Black

·Color option: Stellar Blue

·Color option: Stellar Black

·Color option: Stellar Red

·Color option: Fireball Black

·Color option: Fireball Blue

·Color option: Fireball Matt Green

·Color option: Fireball Red

As of 20 Aug 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

·Price in Nepal: Rs. 5,77,000 ex-showroom for Fireball.

·Locally assembled in Nepal to reduce pricing vs earlier CBU units.

·Part of updated 2025–2026 Meteor 350 lineup launched in Nepal.

As of 20 Aug 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.

Royal Enfield Meteor 350

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 5,77,000

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 5,91,457

≈ रु 5,38,631

EMI / month

≈ रु 10,769 · 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.

Royal Enfield Meteor 350 full details Yamaha XSR155 full details EMI calculator Insurance cost On-road price

Our verdict

On our data the Yamaha XSR155 is the stronger buy: it is रु 47,100 cheaper ex-showroom (8.9%) and still leads on dealer and service reach.

Choose the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 if

rear-seat legroom matters to you

Measured: 75 mm more wheelbase.

Choose the Yamaha XSR155 if

the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
you want servicing within reach of where you live
you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 54 more service centres in Nepal (76 vs 22); 171 more showrooms in Nepal (232 vs 61).

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

Royal Enfield: 61 showrooms, 22 service centres · Yamaha: 232 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.

Royal Enfield Meteor 350 vs Yamaha XSR155 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Royal Enfield Meteor 350 or Yamaha XSR155?

As of September 2026, the Yamaha XSR155 starts at Rs 5.3 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.47 lakh less than the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 at Rs 5.77 lakh.

What is the price of the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 and Yamaha XSR155 in Nepal?

The Royal Enfield Meteor 350 costs Rs 5.77 lakh to Rs 5.97 lakh and the Yamaha XSR155 costs Rs 5.3 lakh to Rs 5.6 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 or the Yamaha XSR155?

On our data the Yamaha XSR155 is the stronger buy: it is रु 47,100 cheaper ex-showroom (8.9%) and still leads on dealer and service reach. Take the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 if rear-seat legroom matters to you. 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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