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    KTM 250 Duke vs Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

    Should you buy KTM 250 Duke or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. KTM 250 Duke price in is Rs 2,27,623 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z price in is Rs 1,91,254 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 250 Duke makes 31 PS and 25 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Pulsar NS400Z stand at 40 PS and 33 Nm respectively. KTM offers the 250 Duke in 3 colours whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z comes in 4 colours. Out of 8 user reviews, Pulsar NS400Z scores 4.8 whereas the KTM 250 Duke tallies 4.5 out of 5 based on 156 user reviews..
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    KTM 250 Duke vs Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Comparison

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          KTM 250 Duke
          KTM 250 Duke
            Rs2,27,623*
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                      Royal Enfield Bullet 350
                      Royal Enfield Bullet 350
                        Rs1,66,981*
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                      Basic Information
                      On-Road Price
                      Rs.2,59,420* Onwards
                      Rs.2,21,180* Onwards
                      Rs.2,04,207* Onwards
                      Mileage (Overall)
                      30.08 kmpl
                      -
                      37 kmpl
                      Max Power
                      31 PS @ 9250 rpm
                      40 PS @ 9000 rpm
                      20.21 PS @ 6100 rpm
                      User Rating
                      4.5
                      Based on KTM 250 Duke Reviews
                      4.8
                      Based on Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Reviews
                      4.5
                      Based on Royal Enfield Bullet 350 Reviews
                      Body Type
                      EMI Starts₹ 7,499
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                      Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                      ₹ 6,399
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                      Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                      ₹ 5,604
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                      Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                      Insurance
                      Rs.12,518
                      250 Duke Insurance
                      Rs.11,906
                      Pulsar NS400Z Insurance
                      Rs.11,498
                      Bullet 350 Insurance
                      ColoursEbony BlackMetallic SilverSlate GreyBrooklyn BlackPewter GreyGlossy Racing RedPearl Metallic WhiteMilitary Black
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                      Engine and Transmission
                      Engine Type
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                      Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, LC4c, SOHC, FI
                      Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC With Four Stroke Single Cylinder
                      Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Air-oil Cooled
                      Displacement
                      249.07 cc
                      349.13 cc
                      349 cc
                      Number Of Cylinders
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                      1
                      1
                      1
                      Cooling System
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                      Liquid Cooled
                      Liquid Cooled
                      Air & Oil Cooled
                      Valves (per cylinder)
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                      4
                      4
                      2
                      Supply System
                      Fuel Injection
                      Fuel Injection
                      Electronic Injection
                      Clutch
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                      Assist And Slipper Clutch
                      Assist and Slipper Clutch
                      Wet, Multi Plate
                      Ignition
                      -
                      -
                      Electronic Fuel Injection
                      Gearbox
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                      6 Speed
                      6 Speed
                      5 Speed
                      Bore
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                      72 mm
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                      72 mm
                      Stroke
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                      61.1 mm
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                      85.8 mm
                      Compression Ratio
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                      12.63:1
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                      9.5:1
                      Emission Norm Compliance
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                      bs6.2
                      bs6.2
                      bs6.2
                      Max Torque
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                      25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
                      33 Nm @ 7500 rpm
                      27 Nm @ 4000 rpm
                      Starting System
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                      Self Start Only
                      Self Start Only
                      Self Start Only
                      Features
                      USB Charging PortYesYesYes
                      Instrument Console Type
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                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Analogue and Digital
                      Bluetooth Connectivity
                      Bluetooth
                      Yes
                      -
                      NavigationYesYes
                      -
                      Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
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                      Roadside Assistance
                      -
                      -
                      Yes
                      Speedometer
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                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Analogue
                      Tachometer
                      Digital
                      Digital
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                      Tripmeter
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                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Odometer
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                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Seat Type
                      Single
                      Split
                      Single
                      Handlebar type
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                      Hydroformed Tubular Street Fighter Style
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                      Body Graphics
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                      YesYes
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                      Clock
                      Digital
                      YesYes
                      Rear Footpegs
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                      YesYesYes
                      Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYesYes
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                      Distance To Empty
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                      Yes
                      -
                      Features and Safety
                      Braking Type
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                      Anti-lock Braking System
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                      Switchable ABSYesYes
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                      Internet ConnectivityYes
                      -
                      -
                      Mobile ApplicationYes
                      -
                      -
                      Service Due IndicatorYesYesYes
                      Fuel Gauge
                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Digital
                      Riding Modes
                      Track,Street
                      Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sports
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                      Traction Control
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                      Yes
                      -
                      QuickshifterYes
                      -
                      -
                      Additional Features/Information
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                      Super Moto ABS, Quickshifter+,
                      Panic Brake Alert
                      ECO Mode
                      Performance
                      Overall Mileage
                      30.08 kmpl
                      -
                      37 kmpl
                      Claimed Top Speed
                      148 kmph
                      -
                      110 kmph
                      Dimensions and Capacity
                      Fuel Tank Capacity
                      15 L
                      12 L
                      13 L
                      Width
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                      785 mm
                      Length
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                      -
                      2110 mm
                      Height
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                      -
                      1125 mm
                      Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                      3 L
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                      2 L
                      Ground Clearance
                      176 mm
                      165 mm
                      160 mm
                      Wheelbase
                      1354 mm
                      1346 mm
                      1390 mm
                      Kerb Weight
                      162.8 kg
                      176 kg
                      195 kg
                      Gross Weight
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                      -
                      375 kg
                      Seat height
                      820 mm
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                      805 mm
                      Electricals
                      Headlight
                      LED
                      LED
                      Halogen
                      Taillight
                      LED
                      LED
                      Bulb
                      Indicators
                      LED
                      LED
                      Bulb
                      Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                      -
                      Projector Headlight
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                      LED Projector
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                      Low Fuel IndicatorYesYesYes
                      Distance To Empty
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                      Yes
                      -
                      Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYesYes
                      -
                      Alternator
                      -
                      -
                      ACG
                      Tyres and Brakes
                      Front Brake Size
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                      320 mm
                      320 mm
                      300 mm
                      Rear Brake Size
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                      240 mm
                      230 mm
                      153 mm
                      Tyre Brand
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                      Apollo
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                      Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                      29 psi
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                      32 psi
                      Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                      29 psi
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                      32 psi
                      Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                      32 psi
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                      32 psi
                      Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                      32 psi
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                      36 psi
                      Underpinnings
                      Frame
                      Split Trellis Frame, Aluminum Casted Sub-Frame
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                      Twin Downtube Spine Frame

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                      User Reviews of Comparison

                      • 250 Duke
                      • Pulsar NS400Z
                      • Bullet 350
                      • B
                        balaji on Oct 13, 2026
                        4.8
                        Mileage problem
                        The bike is worth the price and offers good value for money. However the mileage is lower than I expected. The overall performance is satisfactory for daily use but better fuel efficiency would make it a more economical choice.
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                        5 2
                      • G
                        gundrajumohan on Oct 08, 2026
                        5.0
                        ktm Duke 250
                        KTM Duke 250 cc, very responsive and enjoyable for city +highway riding, strong mid range, excellent for over taking, good for the rider, very good if you get a well maintained used bike at the right price, 250 cc good engine capacity, quick and easy to handle, strong and confidence, inspiring great bike.
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                        7 6
                      • D
                        devinder on Aug 19, 2026
                        4.3
                        Superb Bike - Value for Money + Speed enthusiast
                        This bike has stylish look and a lean person on this bike looks good, this should be first choice for speed and power enthusiast. This is my choice because of the torque of this bike provides the light weight helps to find a better place in crowded lanes. The ride has been smooth and comfy and when i take the bike on road, it feels safer even on the long route on a ride of hundred kilometers continuous the back posture was comfortable, Even if we take this on the uneasy space this should be the best option due to its weight. yes, as i own this bike i will recommend this to the person who will be looking to purchase this in future, this bike has everything a new should have, if you love riding the bike, if you own a bike right now then should be the best upgrade you will give after riding this hulk.
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                        4 1
                      • N
                        navneet on Jun 29, 2026
                        4.5
                        Duke 250 review
                        Amazing bike and very beginner friendly. Duke 250 GEN 3 is one of the most amazing beginner bikes to learn how to ride on. It comes with dual ABS and good features that really sold it for me. I had this bike for 2 years now and I can vouch on the handling, servicing and mileage aspects is one of the best.
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                        7 3
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                        parveen on May 25, 2026
                        5.0
                        Good life my best ever bike
                        Because it is my dream to buy this bike. I love it. Mujhe ya bike lena tha, jab se me college me aaya hu. Sab k pass bike hai but mera pass bike nahi thi, is liye mujhe ye bike lena ka dream tha. Bike me ache features hai. In this bike, everything is good. Me travel karta hu is bike se aur sath me har jagah jata hu. Bike ki maintanence achi hai aur good for long routes also. Suspensions bhi bahot ache se kaam karte hai. Overall good bike. Yes, Ye bike best hai for a cool look and sporty feature ke sath nice seat and display also. I like this bike because it has so many features. I am so lucky that I bought this bike time. I love it. Must buy.
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                        7 5
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                      • D
                        deep on Oct 29, 2026
                        4.2
                        Trustworthy
                        The best in its segment! It is a monster of a bike and clearly offers great value for money. Bajaj has done a brilliant job. I am very happy with the purchase. Even in August 2026, it was the best bike and offered excellent value for money.
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                        4 5
                      • K
                        krishna on Oct 25, 2026
                        5.0
                        GOOD BIKE FULL SPOTY LOOK
                        I recommend this bike because it has a sporty look and a powerful 349cc engine. It also offers a top speed of 160 km/h within this budget. I recommend this bike to all riders. It also has many features and an LCD display.
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                        2 3
                      • S
                        sourav on Oct 02, 2026
                        5.0
                        best bike the year
                        The Pulsar NS400Z is a powerful and sporty motorcycle with excellent performance, aggressive styling and great road presence. It has 400cc engine offers strong acceleration, while the comfortable riding position makes it enjoyable for daily rides, highway trips and long journeys. and comfort is really good, best vehcile of the year.
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                        10 5
                      • K
                        kunal on Sep 13, 2026
                        4.7
                        Yes i would recommend this bike and please add too
                        Better looks than other bikes with good road assistance, because the overall looks and road presence of the bike is more good than any other bikes and i would recommend this bike to everyone, who's looking for comfort. Pretty much good, comfort is really nice, smooth and classy, look wise its amazing and all features are really good, bike mileage on highway is good than any other bike, bike performance is really good. Yes i would personally recommend this bike to other people, because it is much more efficient on reaching faster with good, safety and better comfort and i would personally recommend to all others and other than that i would say that the bike is comfortable and more presence looking.
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                        3
                      • V
                        vinay on Sep 04, 2026
                        4.3
                        Bajaj airlines
                        I chose the NS400Z mainly because i wanted a bike that was powerful sporty and still practical to use in everyday life, I really like its aggressive looks and the performance was a big reason for my decision, after comparing it with other bikes NS400Z felt like the best overall package for me. It feels like a airlines, man to much performance under this budget, bajaj made a beast that no other brand has ever did if you want to feel the power and performance you should compromise with fuel mileage. For sure i'm gonna recommend this beast to my all brothers who don't have much budget but want to feel the speed of it, i will hundred percent recommend this bike for you, just make sure you do proper PDI before taking delivery.
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                        ell on Oct 07, 2026
                        4.7
                        Expireance
                        So, I have owned this bike for like 3 years now, and no major problem has been there. It works well, looks amazing, and has low maintenance cost, at least for me. But the only thing is that it’s more of a cruiser, so from a speed perspective, it kind of lacks. Overall, a solid choice, just like its name, it’s a Bullet.
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                        5 7
                      • K
                        kunal on Sep 18, 2026
                        5.0
                        My life my bike
                        For the looks and its heaviness, it’s a happiness in my life. So good, heavy, stable, and safe bike. Other than those light bikes, its drive is very stable on the roads. If you want high-speed rides, then this bike is also the best option, bro. The ride is soo good, feels stable safe on this bike, maintenance is little costlier than other bikes, but the service and comfort is top notch and high power, and bike is really smooth and comfortable. Person with heavy body and decent hight should buy this bike, because its too heavy and on other hands, I would not recommend this bike to a person with very low income, its feel littel bit costly if your income is not enough to maintain this.
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                        19 20
                      • S
                        sagar on Aug 03, 2026
                        4.7
                        experience of royal Enfield
                        I choose it because it offer's a perfect combination of style and comfort, performance, and reliability and the 349cc engine delivers smooth power and excellent riding, comforting it, suitable for city communting and long distance travel and it has modern features. I choose this motor cycle for comforts.
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                        8 4
                      • O
                        orion on May 21, 2026
                        5.0
                        Royal Enfield
                        Good for city traffic and once the bike is ridden for 3/4 kms, its more smoother and with rising fuel price, the bike provides a very good mileage compared to its rivals and in long journeys Royal Enfield is much more reliable. This bike never disappoint. Very positive experience. I have been riding it in city traffic and compared to other bikes, this bikes is way more smoother and easy to handle. Good riding posture, good fuel economy, even long rides are fun to have in a Royal Enfield. The bike is reliable and good build quality, good to ride and every one who has ridden one has never regretted and this bikes are like u have one and u can ride them for years without any issues. Nice bike.
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                        22 17
                      • N
                        nishant on May 02, 2026
                        5.0
                        Royal Feel with Bullet 350
                        Maine Royal Enfield Bullet 350 isliye choose ki kyunki mujhe hamesha se classic bikes pasand rahi hain aur Bullet ka look aur feel alag hi level ka hai. Iska design simple hone ke bawajood bhi kaafi royal aur premium lagta hai. Road par chalate waqt log automatically notice karte hain, jo ek alag hi confidence deta hai. Ab tak ka riding experience kaafi acha raha hai. Bullet 350 chalane ka feel alag hi hota hai, especially jab aap highway par ride karte ho. Engine ka power smooth hai aur bike stable rehti hai even high speed par bhi. Haan, main definitely Royal Enfield Bullet 350 recommend karunga, lekin yeh depend karta hai ki aap kis type ki riding pasand karte ho. Agar aapko classic look, strong road presence aur relaxed riding experience chahiye, to yeh bike perfect hai.
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