Bajaj Dominar 250 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Should you buy Bajaj Dominar 250 or Bajaj Pulsar NS160 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 Dominar 250 price in Delhi is Rs 184672 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price in Delhi is Rs 146701 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Dominar 250 makes 27 PS and 23.5 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Pulsar NS160 stand at 17.2 PS and 14.6 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Dominar 250 in 3 colours whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes in 4 colours. Out of 280 user reviews, Pulsar NS160 scores 4.3 whereas the Bajaj Dominar 250 tallies 4.0 out of 5 based on 151 user reviews..TheBajaj Dominar 250 Mileage is around 35.03 kmpl, while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Mileage is around 52 kmpl.

Dominar 250 vs Pulsar NS160

Key Highlights	Dominar 250	Pulsar NS160
Mileage (City)	35.03 kmpl	52 kmpl
Max Power	27 PS @ 8500 rpm	17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
Body Type	Sports Naked Bikes	Sports Naked Bikes
Engine Type	Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve, Liquid Cooled, Twin Spark, FI	Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i

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Basic Information	Bajaj Dominar 250	Bajaj Pulsar NS160
On-Road Price	Rs.2.11 Lakh onwards	Rs.1.70 Lakh onwards
Mileage (City)	35.03 kmpl	52 kmpl
Max Power	27 PS @ 8500 rpm	17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
User Rating	4.0 Based on 151 Reviews	4.3 Based on 280 Reviews
Body Type	Sports Naked Bikes	Sports Naked Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 6,112 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years	₹ 4,902 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.11,795 Dominar 250 Insurance	Rs.11,157 Pulsar NS160 Insurance
Colours	Citrus RushRacing RedSparkling Black	Ebony Black Pearl Metallic White Pewter GreyCocktail Wine Red
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Basic Information

Bajaj Dominar 250

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

On-Road Price

Rs.2.11 Lakh onwards

Rs.1.70 Lakh onwards

Mileage (City)

35.03 kmpl

52 kmpl

Max Power

27 PS @ 8500 rpm

17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm

User Rating

4.0

Based on 151 Reviews

4.3

Based on 280 Reviews

Body Type

Sports Naked Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 6,112

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Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

₹ 4,902

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Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.11,795
Dominar 250 Insurance

Rs.11,157
Pulsar NS160 Insurance

Colours

Citrus RushRacing RedSparkling Black

Ebony Black Pearl Metallic White Pewter GreyCocktail Wine Red

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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.	Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve, Liquid Cooled, Twin Spark, FI	Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
Displacement	248.77 cc	160.3 cc
No. of Cylinders Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.	1	-
Cooling System Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.	Liquid Cooled	Oil Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.	4	-
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Clutch Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.	Wet, Multiplate with Assist & Slipper Clutch	-
Gear Box Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.	6 Speed	6 Speed
Emission Type Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.	bs6-2.0	bs6-2.0
Max Torque Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.	23.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm	14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Starting Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.	Self Start Only	Kick and Self Start
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve, Liquid Cooled, Twin Spark, FI

Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i

Displacement

248.77 cc

160.3 cc

No. of Cylinders

Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

Cooling System

Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

Liquid Cooled

Oil Cooled

Features
Instrument Console This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.	-	Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	-	Bluetooth
Navigation	-	Yes
USB Charging Port	No	No
Speedometer Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2ZZJq5skTQ	Digital	Digital
Techometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.	Digital	-
Odometer Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage	Digital	Digital
Additional Features Of Variant This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.	-	Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy
Seat Type	Split	Split
Body Graphics Refers to the decorative decals or paint schemes on the bike's bodywork, enhancing its visual appeal.	Yes	-
Clock	Yes	-
Passenger Footrest Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.	Yes	Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator	-	Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator	-	Yes
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Features

Instrument Console

This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth

Navigation

USB Charging Port

Features and Safety
Fuel Gauge	Digital	-
Additional Features This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.	-	Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy

Features and Safety

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Additional Features

This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy

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Performance
City Mileage	35.03 kmpl	-
Highway Mileage	33.99 kmpl	-
Overall Mileage	-	52 kmpl
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)	5.60 Sec	-
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)	7.92 Sec	-
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)	6.88 Sec	-
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)	10.92 Sec	-
Quarter Mile	17.70 s @ 118.46 kmph Sec	-
Braking (60-0 Kmph)	18.50 Sec	-
Braking (80-0 Kmph)	31.53 Sec	-
Braking (100-0 Kmph)	51.58 Sec	-
Top Speed	120 kmph	-
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Performance

City Mileage

35.03 kmpl

Highway Mileage

33.99 kmpl

Overall Mileage

52 kmpl

Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)

5.60 Sec

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	13 L	12 L
Width These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.	836 mm	804 mm
Length	2156 mm	2017 mm
Height	1112 mm	1060 mm
Saddle Height Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.	800 mm	-
Ground Clearance	157 mm	170 mm
Wheelbase	1453 mm	1372 mm
Kerb Weight	180 kg	152 kg
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

13 L

12 L

Width

These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

836 mm

804 mm

Length

2156 mm

2017 mm

Height

1112 mm

1060 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED
DRLs	-	Yes
LED Tail Lights	Yes	-
Low Fuel Indicator	No	No
Distance to Empty Indicator	-	Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator	-	Yes
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Tail Light

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

LED

DRLs

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.	300 mm	300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.	230 mm	230 mm

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

300 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

230 mm

Underpinnings
Frame	Beam Type Perimeter Frame	Perimeter

Underpinnings

Frame

Beam Type Perimeter Frame

Perimeter

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