HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen vs BAJAJ Pulsar F 250

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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.

Top on paper
HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen
85 pts
BAJAJ Pulsar F 250
15 pts

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

HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen
44.3 pts
Best fit here
BAJAJ Pulsar F 250
70.3 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen
91.7 pts
BAJAJ Pulsar F 250
17.7 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen
93.8 pts
BAJAJ Pulsar F 250
19.8 pts

New rider friendly

HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen
26.4 pts
Best fit here
BAJAJ Pulsar F 250
79.8 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen 83.5 cm Tallest seat here
  • BAJAJ Pulsar F 250 79 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 4.5 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 22.5 hp (BAJAJ Pulsar F 250) up to 30 hp (HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen).
  • Torque spans 21.5 Nm (BAJAJ Pulsar F 250) up to 22.9 Nm (HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen).
  • Weight spans 164 kg (BAJAJ Pulsar F 250) to 164.5 kg (HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen).
  • Engine sizes are very close.
Specification HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen BAJAJ Pulsar F 250
Brand HUSQVARNA BAJAJ
Model HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen BAJAJ Pulsar F 250
Engine size 250cc 250cc
Power 30hp 22.5hp
Torque 22.9nm. 21.5nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 4 valves Single cylinder, 2 valves
Weight 164.5kg 164kg
Front brake 300mm BYBRE Four-piston brake caliper ABS (Grimeca Calipers)
Rear brake 230mm BYBRE Single-piston brake caliper ABS (Grimeca Calipers)
Seat height (cm) 83.5cm 79cm
Front tyre 110/70 R17 100/80-17 52P
Rear tyre 150/60 R17 130/70-17 62P
Cooling Liquid cooling Oil cooled
Front suspension WP APEX 43 Telescopic
Rear suspension WP APEX Monoshock Coil-spring, single shock absorber
Motorcycle type Naked Naked
Top speed 160km/h 145km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 9.5 L – 3.3 L/100km 14 L – 3 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $4420 $2580
Brand price lists View HUSQVARNA price list View BAJAJ price list
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2023 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen vs 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar F 250: listed specifications

The 2023 HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen and 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar F 250 are closely matched in weight and torque, while the 250 Svartpilen has more peak power, and the higher listed top speed.

Engine displacement

250 Svartpilen and Pulsar F 250 have very similar engine displacement (250 cc vs 250 cc).

Peak power

250 Svartpilen has a clear listed power advantage (30 hp vs 22.5 hp).

Torque

250 Svartpilen and Pulsar F 250 have very similar listed torque (22.9 Nm vs 21.5 Nm).

Listed top speed

250 Svartpilen has a clear listed top-speed advantage (160 km/h vs 145 km/h).

Cooling

250 Svartpilen is listed as liquid-cooled, and Pulsar F 250 is listed as oil-cooled.

Weight and seat height

250 Svartpilen and Pulsar F 250 have very similar listed weights (164.5 kg vs 164 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: 250 Svartpilen is listed higher (83.5 cm) than Pulsar F 250 (79 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in peak power, listed top speed and seat height, while displacement, torque and weight remain relatively close.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen vs BAJAJ Pulsar F 250?

HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen is listed at 160 km/h (99 mph) vs 145 km/h (90 mph) for BAJAJ Pulsar F 250.

Which has more horsepower, HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen or BAJAJ Pulsar F 250?

HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen has 30 hp compared with 23 hp on the BAJAJ Pulsar F 250.

Which is lighter, HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen or BAJAJ Pulsar F 250?

BAJAJ Pulsar F 250 is lighter at 164 kg vs 165 kg for HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen.

Which is better, HUSQVARNA 250 Svartpilen or BAJAJ Pulsar F 250?

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.