Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Hero Xtreme 250R

Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 Price starts at Rs. 1.85 Lakh which is Rs. 5,668 costlier than base model of Hero Xtreme 250R priced at Rs. 1.79 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is 34 kmpl whereas the mileage of Hero Xtreme 250R is 37 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 is powered by 373.27 cc engine , while Hero Xtreme 250R is powered by 249.03 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 is available in 4 different colours while Hero Xtreme 250R comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 vs Hero Xtreme 250R can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar NS400Z vs Xtreme 250R

Key Highlights Pulsar NS400Z STDXtreme 250R STD
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers 4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled DOHC
Max Power 40 PS @ 8800 rpm 30 PS @ 9250 rpm
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Pulsar NS400Z vs Xtreme 250R Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z STDHero Xtreme 250R STD
Rating
52 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Hero
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.85 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.79 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers 4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled DOHC
Max Power 40 PS @ 8800 rpm 30 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,546 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 5,183 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 20,750 Pulsar NS400Z Insurance Rs. 11,715 Xtreme 250R Insurance
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Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers
4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled DOHC
Engine Displacement
373.27 cc
249.03 cc
Max Power
40 PS @ 8800 rpm
30 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
35 Nm @ 6500 rpm
25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
73 mm
Stroke
...
59.5 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
...
12:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
34 kmpl
37 kmpl
Top Speed
154 kmph
...

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-140/70-R17
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Peak Power
40 PS @ 8800 rpm
30 PS @ 9250 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
807 mm
806 mm
Length*Width*Height
...
2023*828*1062 mm3
Wheelbase
1344 mm
1357 mm
Length
...
2023 mm
Ground Clearance
168 mm
167 mm
Height
...
1062 mm
Width
...
828 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
11.5 Liters
Kerb Weight
174 Kg
167.7 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
807 mm
806 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
230 mm

Additional Features
Throttle Control
...
Call/SMS Alerts
USB charging port
...
Music control
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
...
12V / 8AH
Pilot Lamps
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
...
Steel Trellis Frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
LCD
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Handle Type
Hydroformed tubular Street fighter handlebar
...
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
Digital
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
...
Clock
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Switchable ABS
...
DRLs

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar NS 400
  • Value-for-money
  • Powerful motor offers thrilling performance
  • Strong brakes, Wide, upright handlebar and comfortable seat
Hero Xtreme 250R
  • Great performance across the rev range
  • Quick and easy handling around corners
  • Most affordable 250cc bike in India
  • Looks really aggressive and unique
Bajaj Pulsar NS 400
  • Engine does not feel as refined as the N series Pulsars
  • Suspension setup is on the stiffer side
  • Misses out on a radial tyre at the front
Hero Xtreme 250R
  • Tall and wide fuel tank can make flat-footing the bike difficult for shorter riders
  • Brakes could do with sharper initial bite
  • The LCD console feels cluttered and dated

Is Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Better Than Hero Xtreme 250R?

53% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z over Hero Xtreme 250R in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 85 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z and Hero Xtreme 250R on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Hero Xtreme 250R has out rated Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Xtreme 250R Pulsar NS400Z
Mileage 3.4 4.0
Performance 4.2 5.0
Comfort 4.6 5.0
Maintenance 3.5 5.0
Features 4.6 5.0
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Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R?
Hero Xtreme 250R has out rated Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R?
The Hero Xtreme 250R is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 by Rs. 5,668.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R?
For the STD version, 373.27 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar NS400Z produces 40 PS @ 8800 rpm of power and 35 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 249.03 cc Petrol engine of Xtreme 250R produces 30 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 has better performance.

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