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    Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs Hero Xtreme 250R

    Should you buy Bajaj Pulsar NS200 or Hero Xtreme 250R 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 is Rs 1,38,302 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Xtreme 250R price in is Rs 1,72,524 (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 Xtreme 250R stand at 30 PS and 25 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Pulsar NS200 in 4 colours whereas the Hero Xtreme 250R comes in 3 colours. Out of 49 user reviews, Xtreme 250R scores 4.6 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS200 tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 940 user reviews..The Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Mileage is around 40.36 kmpl, while the Hero Xtreme 250R Mileage is around 37 kmpl.

    Pulsar NS200 vs Xtreme 250R

    Key HighlightsPulsar NS200Xtreme 250R
    Mileage (Overall)40.36 kmpl37 kmpl
    Max Power24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm30 PS @ 9250 rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
    Engine TypeLiquid Cooled, 4-value FI 6-Speed Engine4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
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    Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs Hero Xtreme 250R Comparison

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          Bajaj Pulsar NS200
          Bajaj Pulsar NS200
            Rs1,38,302*
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                Hero Xtreme 250R
                Hero Xtreme 250R
                  Rs1,72,524*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,60,382* Onwards
                Rs.1,97,916* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                40.36 kmpl
                37 kmpl
                Max Power
                24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm
                30 PS @ 9250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.4
                Based on Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Reviews
                4.6
                Based on Hero Xtreme 250R Reviews
                Body Type
                Sports Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 4,638
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 5,716
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.11,016
                Pulsar NS200 Insurance
                Rs.11,591
                Xtreme 250R Insurance
                ColoursCocktail Wine Red - WhiteGlossy Ebony BlackMetallic Pearl WhitePewter Grey BlueFirestorm RedNeon Shooting StarStealth Black
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Liquid Cooled, 4-value FI 6-Speed Engine
                4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
                Displacement
                199.5 cc
                249.03 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet Multiplate
                Wet Type Assist And Slip
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                72 mm
                73 mm
                Stroke
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                49 mm
                59.5 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11+/-0.5:1
                12:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                18.74 Nm @ 8000 rpm
                25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging PortYes
                -
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYesYes
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
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                Tripmeter
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                Digital
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                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                YesYes
                ClockYesYes
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
                -
                Distance To EmptyYes
                -
                Features and Safety
                Switchable ABS
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                Yes
                Service Due IndicatorYes
                -
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
                Rain,Road,Off-Road
                -
                Real Time Mileage IndicatorYes
                -
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                40.36 kmpl
                37 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
                136 kmph
                130 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                12 L
                11.5 L
                Width
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                804 mm
                828 mm
                Length
                2017 mm
                2023 mm
                Height
                1075 mm
                1062 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                2 L
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                Ground Clearance
                168 mm
                167 mm
                Wheelbase
                1363 mm
                1357 mm
                Kerb Weight
                158 kg
                167.7 kg
                Seat height
                805 mm
                806 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Projector HeadlightYesYes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance To EmptyYes
                -
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYes
                -
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                300 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                230 mm
                230 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                25 psi
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                25 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                28 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                32 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Pressed Steel Perimeter Frame
                Steel Trellis Frame

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Bajaj Pulsar NS200

                  • Offers great performance and quick acceleration
                  • Now comes with a lot of new features like smartphone connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation
                  • The new headlight design gives the bike a premium look

                  Hero Xtreme 250R

                  • Looks muscular and has a good road presence.
                  • Lots of usable performance for the city and can make overtakes easily.
                  • Comfortable over broken roads with good ride comfort.
                  • Great value for money thanks to an attractive price.
                • Bajaj Pulsar NS200

                  • The suspension setup is now a bit stiff and makes the rider feel most bumps and potholes
                  • The seat height is a bit too high and the wide seat makes the bike inaccessible to shorter riders
                  • Engine vibrations start creeping in at higher speeds and can be annoying

                  Hero Xtreme 250R

                  • The gear shifts are not very clean and could have been more reassuring.
                  • Instrument cluster looks and feels dated.
                  • Not as feature packed as some of its rivals.

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                User Reviews of Comparison

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                  akash on Jul 16, 2026
                  5.0
                  best is the class
                  just go for it this bike doesn't have any compitition, the 200cc felt amazing and the look's are great, mileage and all led setup is good for night ride, also you can ride it in city and highways, you not gonna feel bored and in this price range, you're not gonna get anything better believe me, I have ridden alot of bike but the ns 200 one of is kind.
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                  gitesh on Mar 03, 2026
                  4.7
                  the best ever
                  The Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is one of India’s most popular 200 cc streetfighter motorcycles, known for its powerful engine and sporty character. It’s powered by a 199.5 cc, liquid-cooled, 4-valve DTS-i engine that makes around 24.1–24.5 PS of power and ~18.7 Nm of torque, paired with a smooth 6-speed gearbox that delivers strong acceleration and a top speed near 140 km/h, making it fun for both city rides and highway cruising.
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                  amey on Feb 09, 2026
                  4.2
                  The underrated gem
                  The first gen 200ns was the bike I fell in love with back then, so I always wanted one and hence got the current version of the bike. Apart from that the character of the engine and mainly the muscular timeless design and the sound...! The ride until now has been pretty pretty good, Yes there are some nacks here n there in terms of the build quality, fit n finish and some minor vibration aroun fron visor and rear seat, But the bike feels soo much emgaging to ride, everytime I'm on the bike it wants me to rev the engine all the way, and I find myself smiling inside my helmet. the major chunk of power comes above 6k rpm and that's where all the fun starts. All though the engine is much much more refined than the original 200ns but still you can feel that aggresive character in it. I feel the braking could have been better specially the organic brake pads, I think bybre was much better. And the abs kicks in a bit sooner than needed. In terms of handling this bike is such a gem, with the new usd forks its better than ever, the bike feels so like yet so stable on highways and once you get it into corners, then you can actually unleash the full potential of this machine, the chassis and dynamics are so good, the bike just flows into corners, I think bajaj can do better job for tyres as well, the bike demands 110 and 140 sections. But Bajaj being Bajaj, they had to do cost cutting so. Overal I'd say an amazing experience so far not a single moment of regret. All I have is satisfaction and the urge to get on my bike again and go out for a spin...! Okay so if you're someone who is very much into techy features and all those stuff then you should stay away, there are many other competitors who are much better. But i think that's not the purpose of this bike. This machine is for someone who just wants to have fun every time they get on the bike, someone who want to feel that rush and adrenaline surge into your veins everytime you ride the bike, someone who wants to lean how to ride fast the right way, someone who cares more about the engaging riding feel and experience rather than spec sheets filled with all the tech gizmos... You should definitely go and have a proper ride on this bike to fell all that beforehand atleast once..!
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                  anuj on Jan 19, 2026
                  4.0
                  It’s very good bike in 65000.
                  It’s very good bike in absolute condition ready to ride it’s very comfortable and good bike for long routes and rides it would be good choice for you If you want the sports bike under 200cc it’s abosolute best to ride and ready to rock on the streets for riding very low maintenance sports bike value for money.
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                  durga on Nov 30, 2025
                  5.0
                  NH 200 best bike
                  I choose the Bajaj pulsar ns200 for its combination of strong performance aggressive styling and excellent value for money within the 200cc segment. It is a popular choice for riders looking for a good performance machine in a budget. The Bajaj pulsar ns200 generally offers a fun and capable ride praised for its engine performance sporty handling and comfortable ergonomics for city and some longer rides. However some riders note that the engine can feel coarse with vibrations at higher RPM and the pillion seat is considered uncomfortable for long trips. The pulsar ns200 is worth considering if you prioritise strong performance and sharp handling at an affordable price making it a good option for city and occasional highway riding. However it may not be the best choice if you want modern features as it lacks some advance feature and has some drawbacks such as poor rear brake feel uncomfortable pillion seat and dated styling.
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                  vivek on Aug 05, 2026
                  5.0
                  Better than it's competitors
                  Best 250 segment bike. Ovearall experience with this bike is good. Bike's pick up is great. Looks are fabulous, everything is good apart from hero service. Hero service is not top notch as compared to other companies. Apart from these, everything is good in this bike. Gives good mileage and comfort. Back seat can be more comfortable.
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                  mohammed on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.3
                  Xtreme 250R
                  I wanted an upgrade from 125 cc so I chose the 250cc segment. i got my xtreme 250r this month and my 1st opinion it's crazy good i don't know why people complain about engine oil leak and other stuff if you cold start your bike properly there won't be any such issue. Seating posture is comfortable for me although I feel a bit soreness in my forearms. Mileage since I have not done the 1st service i am getting around 35 in long rides but around 20 for areas with much traffic If u want the fastest 250 go for it. Road presence is too too good. If you don't have a problem with the mileage you are going to love this bike. The only thing I don't like is that the service can only be done in premium showrooms.
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                  vishal on Oct 30, 2025
                  5.0
                  Value for Money Sports Bike
                  I picked the Hero Xtreme because I needed a bike that can handle both city traffic and longer rides comfortably. I really liked the sporty design, and when I took it for a test ride, the engine felt smooth and strong, exactly what I was looking for. The riding experience has been very smooth. The bike is comfortable for my daily rides, fuel efficiency is decent, and the handling is excellent. Highways feel safe and stable. Hero's after-sales support is reliable. After using the bikes for years I shifted to this bike and fantastic what a change! The mileage is amazing and I feel more confident on longer rides now. It is also low maintenance. I 100% recommend this bike.
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                  karan on Oct 30, 2025
                  4.8
                  Strong Engine and Easy Handling
                  I chose this bike mainly for its balance of power and price. It’s not too heavy, yet it has enough punch for highways. Hero’s service network nearby also made me feel confident that maintenance wouldn’t be a problem. My experience with Hero Xtreme 250R has been good. The bike starts fastly even on cold mornings and the ride is quite stable. I love how easy it is to handle in tight traffic. Plus the fuel efficiency is a big plus for my daily office commute. I have been riding my Hero Xtreme 250R to college every day for over a year. It is light, easy to handle and my friends often borrow it too. One rainy day it did not slip even once it felt really safe. Yes, I have recommended it especially for students.
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                  kabir on Oct 30, 2025
                  4.8
                  Reliable Bike for Everyday Riders
                  I chose the Xtreme 250R basically because of its outstanding price-performance balance. I had been searching for an honest 250cc bike that would feel solid on the road without getting heavy. I also liked how easy it is to maintain a Hero brand motorcycle. Riding the Hero Xtreme 250R has been smooth and reliable. It manages city traffic well and the mileage is good for daily commutes. One time I took it on a long tour to a nearby place and it did not let me down at all. Feels sturdy and comfortable for long rides too! I ride my Hero Xtreme 250R bike for delivery work in the city. It is super dependable even in traffic. One day it rained like crazy, but the bike started in one kick the next day. I had to say go for it!
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                FAQs on Bajaj Pulsar NS200 and Hero Xtreme 250R

                Q) Which bike is better Bajaj Pulsar NS200 or Hero Xtreme 250R?

                A) As per our average user rating, Bajaj Pulsar NS200 has a score of 4.4/5 while Hero Xtreme 250R has rate of 4.6 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Bajaj Pulsar NS200 and Hero Xtreme 250R is cheaper?

                A) Bajaj Pulsar NS200 price starts at Rs 1,38,302 & Hero Xtreme 250R price starts at Rs 1,72,524 in Delhi . Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is cheaper between these.
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