Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM RC 200

KTM RC 200 Price starts at Rs. 2.17 Lakh which is Rs. 32,698 costlier than base model of Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z priced at Rs. 1.84 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is 34 kmpl whereas the mileage of KTM RC 200 is 35 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is powered by 373.27 cc engine , while KTM RC 200 is powered by 199.5 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is available in 4 different colours while KTM RC 200 comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM RC 200 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar NS400Z vs RC 200

Key Highlights Pulsar NS400Z STDRC 200 GP Edition
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Max Power 40 PS @ 8800 rpm 25 PS @ 10000 rpm
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Pulsar NS400Z vs RC 200 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z STDKTM RC 200 GP Edition
Rating
47 reviews
139 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.84 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 2.17 Lakh View On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Max Power 40 PS @ 8800 rpm 25 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Colors
KTM RC 200 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. 5,529 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 5,960 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 22,160 Pulsar NS400Z Insurance Rs. 12,351 RC 200 Insurance
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Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Engine Displacement
373.27 cc
199.5 cc
Max Power
40 PS @ 8800 rpm
25 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
35 Nm @ 6500 rpm
19.2 Nm at 8000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
72 mm
Stroke
...
49 mm
No Of Cylinders
...
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
Contactless, Controlled, Fully Electronic Ignition System With Digital Ignition Timing Adjustment
Compression Ratio
...
13.3:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (City)
...
35 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
35 kmpl
Mileage (Overall)
34 kmpl
35 kmpl

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-140/70-R17
Front :-110/70 - 17, Rear :-150/60 - 17
Peak Power
40 PS @ 8800 rpm
25 PS @ 10000 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

Dry Weight
...
151 kg
Seat height
807 mm
835 mm
Wheelbase
1344 mm
...
Ground Clearance
168 mm
156 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
13.7 Liters
Kerb Weight
174 Kg
160 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
807 mm
835 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
230 mm

Battery Type
...
Lead Acid
Additional Features
Throttle Control
Lubrication - Forced, Wet sump, Rider Aids - Supermoto ABS, Gear Position, Fuel Consumption
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
...
Music control
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Pilot Lamps
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
...
Split-Trellis frame (Tubular), Sub Frame - Newly engineered bolt-on subframe
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
New LCD Dash display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Handle Type
Hydroformed tubular Street fighter handlebar
...
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
DRLs

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
  • Value-for-money
  • Powerful motor offers thrilling performance
  • Strong brakes
  • Wide
  • upright handlebar and comfortable seat
KTM RC 200
  • Sharp but forgiving handling; Meatier torque band aids overall driveability; More accessible ergonomics makes for a better all-rounder
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
  • 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
KTM RC 200
  • Tyres lack edge grip
  • letting down the otherwise great handling package; It is a bit pricey; The edgy design is quite polarising

Is RC 200 Better Than Pulsar NS400Z?

67% users have chosen RC 200 over Pulsar NS400Z in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 353 users have also rated RC 200 and Pulsar NS400Z on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences RC 200 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance and maintenance in your bike. But Pulsar NS400Z is better on the grounds of comfort. On the basis of features user have rated both the bikes equally.
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 Pulsar NS400Z RC 200
Mileage 3.9 3.5
Performance 4.5 4.2
Comfort 4.2 4.6
Maintenance 3.7 3.5
Features 4.5 4.5
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Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM RC 200?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort in your bike. But KTM RC 200 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance and maintenance. On the basis of features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM RC 200?
The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is cheaper than KTM RC 200 by Rs. 32,698.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM RC 200?
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 GP Edition version, 199.5 cc Petrol engine of RC 200 produces 25 PS @ 10000 rpm of power and 19.2 Nm at 8000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z has better performance.

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