BAJAJ Dominar D 400 vs BAJAJ Pulsar N 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
BAJAJ Dominar D 400
85 pts
BAJAJ Pulsar N 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

BAJAJ Dominar D 400
36.5 pts
Best fit here
BAJAJ Pulsar N 250
78 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
BAJAJ Dominar D 400
91.7 pts
BAJAJ Pulsar N 250
17.7 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
BAJAJ Dominar D 400
93.8 pts
BAJAJ Pulsar N 250
19.8 pts

New rider friendly

BAJAJ Dominar D 400
16.1 pts
Best fit here
BAJAJ Pulsar N 250
90.1 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • BAJAJ Dominar D 400 80 cm Tallest seat here
  • BAJAJ Pulsar N 250 79 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 1 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 N 250) up to 40 hp (BAJAJ Dominar D 400).
  • Torque spans 21.5 Nm (BAJAJ Pulsar N 250) up to 35 Nm (BAJAJ Dominar D 400).
  • Weight spans 164 kg (BAJAJ Pulsar N 250) to 192 kg (BAJAJ Dominar D 400).
  • Displacement spans 250 cc (BAJAJ Pulsar N 250) to 400 cc (BAJAJ Dominar D 400).

Reader votes so far — total 4: BAJAJ Dominar D 400 (3); BAJAJ Pulsar N 250 (1).

Specification BAJAJ Dominar D 400 BAJAJ Pulsar N 250
Brand BAJAJ BAJAJ
Model BAJAJ Dominar D 400 BAJAJ Pulsar N 250
Engine size 400cc 250cc
Power 40hp 22.5hp
Torque 35nm. 21.5nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 4 valves Single cylinder, 2 valves
Weight 192kg 164kg
Front brake ABS (Bybre Brake Calipers) ABS (Grimeca Calipers)
Rear brake ABS (Bybre Brake Calipers) ABS (Grimeca Calipers)
Seat height (cm) 80cm 79cm
Front tyre 110/70-17 100/80-17 52P
Rear tyre 150/60-17 130/70-17 62P
Cooling Liquid cooling Oil cooled
Front suspension Telescopic Telescopic
Rear suspension Coil-spring, Nitrox single shock absorber Coil-spring, single shock absorber
Motorcycle type Naked Naked
Top speed 170km/h 145km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 13 L – 4.5 L/100km 14 L – 3 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $3840 $2480
Brand price lists View BAJAJ price list View BAJAJ price list
Extra features

-Euro 5, 3 Spark Plug Technology.

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2023 BAJAJ Dominar D 400 vs 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar N 250: listed specifications

The 2023 BAJAJ Dominar D 400 and 2023 BAJAJ Pulsar N 250 differ on the listed specifications: the Dominar D 400 has more displacement, peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed, and the Pulsar N 250 has a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

Dominar D 400 has a clearly larger listed engine displacement (400 cc vs 250 cc).

Peak power

Dominar D 400 has a clear listed power advantage (40 hp vs 22.5 hp).

Torque

Dominar D 400 has a clear listed torque advantage (35 Nm vs 21.5 Nm).

Listed top speed

Dominar D 400 has a clear listed top-speed advantage (170 km/h vs 145 km/h).

Cooling

Dominar D 400 is listed as liquid-cooled, and Pulsar N 250 is listed as oil-cooled.

Weight and seat height

Pulsar N 250 is notably lighter on the listed weight (164 kg vs 192 kg). Dominar D 400 and Pulsar N 250 have very similar seat heights (80 cm vs 79 cm).

Conclusion

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of BAJAJ Dominar D 400 vs BAJAJ Pulsar N 250?

BAJAJ Dominar D 400 is listed at 170 km/h (106 mph) vs 145 km/h (90 mph) for BAJAJ Pulsar N 250.

Which has more horsepower, BAJAJ Dominar D 400 or BAJAJ Pulsar N 250?

BAJAJ Dominar D 400 has 40 hp compared with 23 hp on the BAJAJ Pulsar N 250.

Which is lighter, BAJAJ Dominar D 400 or BAJAJ Pulsar N 250?

BAJAJ Pulsar N 250 is lighter at 164 kg vs 192 kg for BAJAJ Dominar D 400.

Which is better, BAJAJ Dominar D 400 or BAJAJ Pulsar N 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.