Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z : Dreaming of a superbike but worried about sky-high prices? Bajaj has just launched the Pulsar NS400Z, a budget-friendly yet powerful machine that delivers a thrilling ride without burning a hole in your pocket.
Engine & Performance: Race-Ready Power
The Pulsar NS400Z packs a 373.27cc liquid-cooled, 4-valve DOHC engine with DLC-coated finger followers for enhanced durability. Key specs:
40 PS power @ 8,800 RPM – Dominates highways and city streets
35 Nm torque @ 6,500 RPM – Quick acceleration and smooth overtaking
6-speed gearbox – Seamless shifting for an engaging ride
Top speed: 154 km/h – Competes with premium rivals
Mileage & Fuel Efficiency: Surprisingly Economical
Despite its superbike DNA, the NS400Z offers an impressive 34 kmpl mileage (tested). The 12-litre fuel tank ensures fewer stops on long rides, making it practical for daily commutes and weekend getaways.
Braking & Safety: Confidence at High Speeds
Safety is a priority with:
320mm front & 230mm rear disc brakes (dual-channel ABS)
17-inch alloy wheels with tubeless tires for superior grip
Stable suspension setup for sharp turns and sudden braking
Premium Features: Tech Meets Style
The NS400Z doesn’t compromise on modern features:
Full LED lighting (headlamps, DRLs, turn indicators, taillight)
Digital instrument console (speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip meter)
Bluetooth connectivity with call/SMS alerts and music control
USB charging port – Stay powered on the go
Aggressive body graphics & ergonomic footrests for a sporty look
Price & Affordability: Best Value in Its Class
Ex-showroom price: ₹1,85,568 (Delhi)
On-road price: Approx ₹2.21 lakh
EMI starts at ~₹6,500/month (varies based on down payment)