Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Vs KTM 250 Duke comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.93 Lakh

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₹ 2.12 Lakh

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Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Vs KTM 250 Duke Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Pulsar NS400 Vs 250 Duke on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Pulsar NS400 Vs 250 Duke – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the KTM 250 Duke in New Delhi starts at ₹ 2.12 Lakh. On the other hand, Bajaj Pulsar NS400 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.93 Lakh.

Summary	Bajaj Pulsar NS400	KTM 250 Duke
Price	₹ 1.93 Lakh	₹ 2.12 Lakh
Manufacturer	Bajaj	KTM
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	34.00 KM/L	30.00 KM/L
Power	39.40 bhp	30.50 bhp
Engine	373.0 CC	248.8 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Pulsar NS400 Vs 250 Duke – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the KTM 250 Duke base engine returns 30 KM/L. The Bajaj Pulsar NS400 base returns 34 KM/L.

Pulsar NS400 Vs 250 Duke – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the KTM 250 Duke gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS400 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC With DLC Coated Finger Followers	N/A
Engine CC	373.0 CC	248.8 CC
Engine Power	39.40	30.50
Max Torque	35.00	25.00
Top Speed	154 kmph	N/A
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	N/A
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid-cooled	Liquid Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection System
Starting Mechanism	N/A	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2017 mm	2072 mm
Width	804 mm	831 mm
Height	1075 mm	1109 mm
Wheelbase	1344 mm	1357 mm
Ground Clearance	168 mm	176 mm
Kerb Weight	174 kg	163 kg
Seat Height	807 mm	823 mm
Chassis Type	Perimeter Frame	Split-Trellis Frame

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	12.0 L	15.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	1.9 L	N/A
Mileage	34.00 KM/L	30.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	804 km	N/A

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	43 Mm Upside-Down Forks	WP APEX USD Forks, 43mm Diameter
Rear Suspension	Monoshock With Nitrox, 6-step Adjustable	WP APEX Monoshock, 10-step Preload Adjustable
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc With Radially Mounted Calliper
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc With Floating Calliper
Rear Disc/Drum Size	230 mm	240 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless Radial	N/A
Front Tyre	110/70-17	110/70 X 17
Rear Tyre	140/70-R17	150/60 X 17
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	Digital	-
Odometer	Digital	-
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Yes	Yes
Start Mechanism	Self-Start	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	-
Stand Indicator	Yes	-
Tripmeter Count		Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	No
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	-
Pillion Seat Type	Split Seat	-
Remote Key	No	-
Cruise Control	No	-
ABS	-

Safety Features

Traction Control	No	-
ABS	Dual-Channel	-
Engine Kill Switch	No	Yes
Anti-Theft	No	-

Electricals

Head Light	LED	-
Tail Light	LED	-
Turn Signal Lamp	Yes	-
DRLs	Yes	-
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	-

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone Connectivity	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	-
GPS & Navigation	Yes	-
USB Charging Port	Yes	-
SOS	No	-

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2 Years	-
Standard Vehicle Warranty	5 Years	-

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