user

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM 250 Duke

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS200 or KTM 250 Duke? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS200 and 250 Duke. Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Price starts at Rs.1.59 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and KTM 250 Duke Price starts at Rs.2.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is 1 cylinder, 199 cc Engine can generate 24.13 bhp @ 9750 rpm power whereas KTM 250 Duke is a 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate 30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar NS200 provides a mileage of 36 kmpl (base model), and 250 Duke has a mileage of 30.8 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas KTM 250 Duke is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

Pulsar NS200 vs 250 Duke

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS200KTM 250 Duke
PriceRs.1.59 LakhRs.2.39 Lakh
Engine Capacity199.5 cc249.07 cc
Power24.13 bhp @ 9750 rpm30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range36 kmpl30.8 kmpl
Read more
Bajaj Pulsar NS200 STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.59 Lakh
Get Offer
KTM 250 Duke STD bike
STD
Rs. 2.39 Lakh
Get Offer

+

Add Bike 3

Ad

Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.79 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.68 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Displacement
199.5 cc
249.07 cc
Ad

Add your vehicle to our online garage

  • Free valuation of your vehicle
  • 1Mn+ users joined our Community
  • 10+ experts to give advice
add vehicle
Which vehicle do you own?
Select your vehicle
Add vehicle

Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston
Front Disc Size
300
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
29
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
29
Front Wheel Size
17
-
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
32
Rear Wheel Size
17
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
TelescopiFronForwitAntifrictioBush
WAPEUSforks43mdiameter
Rear Suspension
Nitrox MoNo Shock Absorber with Canister
WP APEX MoNoshock& 10-step preload adjustable
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
-

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
check
Gear Indicator
check
check
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
5 Years or 75000 km
2 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Pressed steel Perimeter Frame
Split-Trellis Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
CDI
Spark Plugs
3 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
199.5 cc
249.07 cc
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled& Triple Spark& 4-Valve& FI DTS-i Engine
Single Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& FI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
1.5 kwh
Battery Type
Full DC MF
-
Top Speed
125 kmph
148 kmph
Bore x Stroke
72 mm x 49 mm
72 mm x 61.1 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
11+/-0.5:1
12.63:1
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
Radial Tyres
check
Side Stand Alarm
-
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
Halogen Bulb
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Brake Assist
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2017 mm
-
Width
804 mm
820 mm
Height
1075 mm
1109 mm
Wheelbase
1363 mm
1354 mm
Ground Clearance
168 mm
176 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1.7 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Seat Height
805 mm
800 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
159.5 kg
162.8 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Build quality, fit and finish is strong
  • Engine performance is thrilling and fast
  • Handling is very friendly for city riding
  • USD front suspension offers a comfortable ride quality
  • Dual-channel ABS works well with strong disc brakes
  • Most refined engine in the Duke series of models
  • Powerful & fast performance overall
  • Design is funky & modern with youthful appeal
  • Braking power is very powerful
  • Ride & handling combo is well tuned for enthusiasts
Cons
  • Design has now started to feel old
  • Lack of modern connected features
  • Low-end performance of engine is weak
  • Mid-range vibrations from engine are still present
  • Aggressive riding position is not suited to all
  • Pricey when compared to the rivals
Ad

Which Bike Do You Like More ?

Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS200 and KTM 250 Duke

Safety

Pulsar NS200 comes loaded with Single Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. 250 Duke has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail.

Comfort & Convenience

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and KTM 250 Duke, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and 250 Duke comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1075 mm seat height. KTM 250 Duke has 1109 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.

Read more

Pulsar NS200 Similar Bike Comparisons

250 Duke Similar Bike Comparisons

Ad

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 and KTM 250 Duke Owner Reviews

  • Pulsar NS200 Review
  • 250 Duke Review
    • JJ
      Jigneshkumar Jani
      20 Nov 2024
      5.0
      Awesome! The ride quality, low point of gravity for stability, and everything else is just great about this bike.
      Read more
      Like
      Reply
    • ML
      Metaib Logde
      29 Oct 2024
      4.6
      Great performance, very good at average and comfort is amazing. Engine is good, low maintenance, great experience with Bajaj Pulsar NS200.
      Read more
      Like
      Reply
    • RK
      Rakesh Kumar
      1 Month ago
      3.8
      Great, value for money bike, enjoy bike performance, amazing experience, I owned this bike last 12 years. I have ns 200 2012 model 1st generation. Awesome bike, great amazing.
      Read more
      Like
      Reply
    • As
      Arjun satish
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      Super speed and most attractive and most popular this bike. I love this bike in comparison to the NS 200 and personally my favorite bike in Bajaj Company.
      Read more
      Likes (1)
      Reply
    • M
      Madhu
      3 Month ago
      5.0
      Simply superb. I was fully satisfied with performance and the build quality. The service provided by Bajaj was too good. Infact I recommend to purchase this bike.
      Read more
      Like
      Reply
View All User Review For Pulsar NS200
Ad

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 and KTM 250 Duke FAQs

What is the on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar NS200?
What is the on-road price of KTM 250 Duke?