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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Naked Streetfighter

Pulsar’s Biggest Streetfighter Yet.

PriceRs. 1.80 L
Power43 PS
Torque33.2 Nm

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Quick Take

Raw Power Meets Everyday Practicality

The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z delivers strong acceleration, confident handling, and modern features while remaining comfortable enough for daily riding. Its refined engine and balanced chassis inspire confidence, though the firm suspension can feel slightly stiff on rough city roads.

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Quick Verdict

8.9/10

The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z offers impressive performance, premium features, and competitive pricing, making it one of the strongest value-focused streetfighters in its segment. It successfully balances excitement with everyday usability.

High PerformanceGreat ValueFeature Rich

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Quick Specs

Engine349.13 ccLiquid-Cooled
Max Power40.6 PS@ 9,000 rpm
Max Torque33.2 Nm@ 7,500 rpm
Kerb Weight176 kg
Fuel Tank12 litres
Seat Height805 mm

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Price in India

Ex-Showroom (Delhi)Rs. 1.80 Lacs

Starting price · Standard variant

On-Road (Delhi Est.)Rs. 2.08 Lacs

Incl. taxes, insurance, and RTO

Top VariantRs. 1.80 Lacs

Available standard variant only

EMI from Rs. 4,899/month with 20% down payment over 36 months

Subject to credit approval. Rate around 10.5% p.a.
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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Bike Variants

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Colors

Available in 4 colorways

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Specifications

Pulsar NS400Z Engine & Performance

8 rows
Engine TypeSingle-Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled
Displacement349.13 cc
Bore × Stroke89 mm x 56.1 mm
Compression Ratio12.2 ±0.5 : 1
Max Power40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque33.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Gear box6 speed Gearbox
ClutchAssist and Slipper Clutch

Pulsar NS400Z Frame & Suspension

3 rows
Frame TypePerimeter Frame
Front Suspension43 mm Upside down
Rear SuspensionMono shock absorber with gas canister

Pulsar NS400Z Tyres & Brakes

4 rows
Front Tyre110/70 ZR17 M/C 54W, Tubeless
Rear Tyre150/60 ZR17 M/C 66W, Tubeless
Front Brake320 mm Disc
Rear Brake230 mm Disc

Pulsar NS400Z Electronics & Features

4 rows
Instrument ClusterDigital (LCD)
ABS TypeDual Channel ABS
Ride ModesRoad, Sport, Rain & Off-Road
Traction ControlElectronic Traction Control

Pulsar NS400Z Dimensions & Capacity

8 rows
Kerb Weight176 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity12 L
Seat Height805 mm
Wheelbase1346 mm
Ground Clearance165 mm
Overall Length1990 mm
Overall Width846 mm
Overall Height1057 mm

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Mileage & Service Cost

City30-32

kmpl

Highway32-34

kmpl

ARAI34

kmpl

Service IntervalTypeEstimated Cost
500-750 km / 30-45 days1st Free Service-
4500-5000 km / 240 Days2nd Free Service-
9500-10000 / 360 day3rd Free Service-

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Pros & Cons

Pros

Powerful engine delivers thrilling acceleration
Loaded with modern electronic features
Stable chassis inspires rider confidence
Strong value against premium rivals

Cons

Firm suspension on broken roads
Wind protection remains fairly limited
Engine heat noticeable during traffic
Fit and finish trails rivals

Pulsar NS400Z India Specific Insights

Road

Road Handling

The NS400Z feels planted on Indian highways while remaining agile through urban traffic. Its well-tuned chassis and quality tyres inspire confidence, although rough city roads can expose the firm suspension setup.

Running

Running Costs

Fuel efficiency is reasonable for a 373cc performance motorcycle, while Bajaj's widely available spare parts and competitive service pricing help keep long-term ownership costs lower than many rivals.

Service

Service Network

Bajaj's extensive dealership and service network across India ensures convenient maintenance, readily available spare parts, and comparatively affordable servicing, benefiting riders in both cities and smaller towns.

Pulsar NS400Z Real World Performance

City Performance

Traffic Maneuverability8.5/10
Low-Speed Stability8.8/10
Heat Management8.4/10
Fuel Efficiency (City)7.9/10

Surprisingly manageable in traffic despite its powerful engine and sporty character.

Highway Performance

High-Speed Stability9.3/10
Overtaking Punch9.5/10
Wind Protection7.6/10
Long Ride Comfort8.5/10

Strong performance and stability make highway rides enjoyable and confidence inspiring.

Who Should Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Weekend Thrillseekers

The NS400Z delivers quick acceleration, engaging handling, and multiple riding modes, making weekend rides exciting without sacrificing overall comfort or rider confidence.

Perfect Match

Daily Commuters

Despite its powerful engine, the motorcycle remains manageable in urban traffic with smooth power delivery, comfortable ergonomics, and practical features for everyday use.

Mostly Yes

Long-Distance Tourers

Its refined engine, stable highway manners, comfortable riding position, and cruise-friendly performance suit touring, although limited wind protection may reduce long-distance comfort.

Mostly Yes

Bajaj Pulsar Best Alternatives

1
KTM Duke 390349 cc · 41.5 PS · Sharper and more premium
~₹2.84 Lakh
+Rs. 98K
2
Triumph Speed 400349 cc · 37 PS · Premium British brand, refined engine
~₹2.34 Lakh
+Rs. 48K
3
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc · 35.6 PS · Feature-loaded, advanced electronics
~₹2.25 Lakh
+Rs. 39K

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Final Verdict

8.9
MileageGuru scoreHighly Recommended
Performance9.4
Value9.5
Design8.8
Comfort8.3
Tech Features9.2

Performance Without Breaking the Budget

The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z successfully brings performance-focused riding within reach by combining a powerful 373cc engine, modern electronics, and a well-balanced chassis at an aggressive price point. It excels in acceleration, highway stability, and overall riding engagement while remaining practical enough for regular commuting. The firm suspension and limited wind protection are noticeable compromises, but they do little to overshadow its overall package. Considering its features, performance, maintenance costs, and pricing, the NS400Z stands among the most compelling value-oriented performance streetfighters currently available in the Indian market.

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FAQs about Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Is it good for daily use?

Yes, it balances value and usability well.

Is it comfortable for weekend rides?

It balances city usability with enough performance and comfort for highway runs.

Does it feature riding modes?

Yes, it includes ride-by-wire throttle with modes like Road, Rain, Sport, and Off-road.

Is NS400Z worth buying?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is worth buying if you want maximum performance and features for the lowest possible price in the entry-level large-displacement segment.

Is NS400Z good for long rides?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is good for short-to-medium touring and weekend highway runs, but it is not an ideal dedicated long-distance tourer.

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