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Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM Duke 390

Should you buy Bajaj Pulsar NS200 or KTM Duke 390 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Bajaj Pulsar NS200 price in Delhi is Rs 158336 (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM Duke 390 price in Delhi is Rs 311105 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Pulsar NS200 makes 24.5 PS and 18.74 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Duke 390 stand at 46 PS and 39 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Pulsar NS200 in 4 colours whereas the KTM Duke 390 comes in 2 colours. Out of 74 user reviews, Duke 390 scores 4.2 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS200 tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 705 user reviews..TheBajaj Pulsar NS200 Mileage is around 40.36 kmpl, while the KTM Duke 390 Mileage is around 28.9 kmpl.

Pulsar NS200 vs Duke 390

Key HighlightsPulsar NS200Duke 390
Mileage (City)40.36 kmpl28.9 kmpl
Max Power24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm46 PS @ 8500 rpm
Body TypeSports Naked BikesSports Naked Bikes
Engine TypeLiquid Cooled, Triple Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-iSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
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Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM Duke 390 Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.1.82 Lakh onwards
Rs.3.62 Lakh onwards
Mileage (City)40.36 kmpl
28.9 kmpl
Max Power24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm
46 PS @ 8500 rpm
User Rating
4.5
Based on 705 Reviews
4.2
Based on 74 Reviews
Body TypeSports Naked Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 5,280Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 10,482Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.11,353
Pulsar NS200 Insurance

Rs.23,517
Duke 390 Insurance

Colours
Glossy Ebony Black Colours
Metallic Pearl White
Cocktail Wine Red – White
Pewter Grey – Blue Colours
Atlantic Blue
Electronic Orange
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, Triple Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Displacement199.5 cc
398.63 cc
No. of Cylinders
-
1
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
-
Assist & Slipper
Ignition-
Contactless, Controlled, Fully Electronic Ignition System With Digital Ignition Timing Adjustment
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Bore
-
89 mm
Stroke
-
64 mm
Compression Ratio
-
12.71:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
18.74 Nm @ 8000 rpm
39 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
USB Charging PortNoYes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
Digital
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Ride-by-wire
Seat TypeSplit
Split
Body Graphics
-
Yes
Clock-
Digital
Stepup Seat-
Yes
Passenger Footrest
YesYes
Distance to Empty IndicatorYes-

Features and Safety

Fuel Gauge-
Digital
Riding Modes-
Yes
Traction Control-
Yes
Launch Control-
Yes
Quick Shifter-
Yes
Additional Features
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Ride-by-wire

Mileage and Performance

City Mileage40.36 kmpl
-
Highway Mileage40.36 kmpl
-
Overall Mileage40.36 kmpl
28.9 kmpl

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity12 L
15 L
Width
804 mm
-
Length2017 mm
-
Height1075 mm
-
Saddle Height
-
820 mm
Ground Clearance168 mm
183 mm
Wheelbase1363 mm
1354 mm
Kerb Weight158 kg
168.3 kg

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
LED Tail Lights-
Yes
Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
Distance to Empty IndicatorYes-

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
240 mm

Underpinnings

FramePerimeter
Split-Trellis frame

Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Bajaj Pulsar NS200

    • Improved performance despite the BS6.2 update
    • Very good handling
    • BS6.2-compliant engine provides better mileage

    KTM Duke 390

    • Sharp brakes
    • Incredibly exciting performance
    • Suspension feels comfortable even in stock setup
    • Low seat height makes it accessible to different riders
    • Feature-packed console
    • Great engine heat dissipation - riders won't feel much engine heat on their legs, even when the bike is not moving

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Pulsar NS200
  • Duke 390
  • Amazing Bike

    The bike is truly amazing—I adore riding it. It's incredibly comfortable, and its performance is outstanding. I.....Read More

    By dhaneshwar ray
    On: Apr 28, 2024 | 18 Views
  • Wonderful Experience.

    Your affection for your bike is evident in your words! It sounds like you have a deep connection with it. It's.....Read More

    By isnamh rony
    On: Apr 27, 2024 | 22 Views
  • Good Bike At The Price Point

    The looks is good and the price is also attractive, while riding the bike it feels great if you love Naked bikes you.....Read More

    By amit
    On: Apr 24, 2024 | 55 Views
  • The seating posture is comfortable

    My father gifted me a Bajaj Pulsar NS200 on my 19th birthday for travelling to college. I had a remarkable riding.....Read More

    By locky
    On: Apr 24, 2024 | 95 Views
  • Power Of This Bike Is Simply Amazing

    The power of this bike is simply amazing, delivering an exhilarating ride, while its ride quality is consistently good......Read More

    By vishal thakur
    On: Apr 23, 2024 | 48 Views
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