BAJAJ Dominar D 250 vs 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- BAJAJ Dominar D 250 80 cm Lowest seat here
- 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z 80.5 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 0.5 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 27 hp (BAJAJ Dominar D 250) up to 40 hp (2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z).
- Torque spans 23.5 Nm (BAJAJ Dominar D 250) up to 35 Nm (2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z).
- Weight spans 176 kg (2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z) to 180 kg (BAJAJ Dominar D 250).
- Displacement spans 250 cc (BAJAJ Dominar D 250) to 400 cc (2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z).
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| Specification | BAJAJ Dominar D 250 | Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | BAJAJ | BAJAJ |
| Model | BAJAJ Dominar D 250 | Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z |
| Engine size | 250cc | 400cc |
| Power | 27hp | 40hp |
| Torque | 23.5nm. | 35nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 180kg | 176kg |
| Front brake | ABS (Bybre Brake Calipers) | Disk ABS |
| Rear brake | ABS (Bybre Brake Calipers) | Disk ABS |
| Seat height (cm) | 80cm | 80,5cm |
| Front tyre | 100/80-17 | 110/70 r17 |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-17 | 140/70 r17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Telescopic | Inverted fork 43mm suspension |
| Rear suspension | Coil-spring Nitrox single shock absorber. | Monoshock suspension |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 160km/h | 165km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 13 L – 3.3 L/100km | 12 L – 4 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $3231 | $2500 |
| Brand price lists | View BAJAJ price list | View BAJAJ price list |
| Extra features | -2 Spark Plug Technology |
-Traction Control -Redesigned with Navigation -Head design similar to Pulsar N250, with added daytime LEDs |
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2023 BAJAJ Dominar D 250 vs 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z: listed specifications
The 2023 BAJAJ Dominar D 250 and 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z are closely matched in weight, while the Pulsar NS400 Z has more displacement, peak power and torque.
Engine displacement
Pulsar NS400 Z has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (400 cc vs 250 cc).
Peak power
Pulsar NS400 Z has a clear listed power advantage (40 hp vs 27 hp).
Torque
Pulsar NS400 Z has a clear listed torque advantage (35 Nm vs 23.5 Nm).
Listed top speed
Dominar D 250 and Pulsar NS400 Z have very similar listed top speeds (160 km/h vs 165 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Dominar D 250 and Pulsar NS400 Z have very similar listed weights (180 kg vs 176 kg). Dominar D 250 and Pulsar NS400 Z have very similar seat heights (80 cm vs 80.5 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in displacement, peak power and torque, while listed top speed, weight and seat height remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of BAJAJ Dominar D 250 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z?
Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z is listed at 165 km/h (103 mph) vs 160 km/h (99 mph) for BAJAJ Dominar D 250.
Which has more horsepower, BAJAJ Dominar D 250 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z?
Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z has 40 hp compared with 27 hp on the BAJAJ Dominar D 250.
Which is lighter, BAJAJ Dominar D 250 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z?
Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z is lighter at 176 kg vs 180 kg for BAJAJ Dominar D 250.
Which is better, BAJAJ Dominar D 250 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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