2026 MODEL
Dominar400
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Bajaj’s Highway Touring Flagship.
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The Bajaj Dominar 400 offers an excellent blend of performance, touring comfort, and value for money. It remains one of the most capable sports tourers in its price segment.
Quick take
Powerful Tourer Built For Long Rides
The Bajaj Dominar 400 delivers strong performance, excellent highway stability, and a relaxed riding posture for touring. Its refined engine and premium hardware inspire confidence, while the heavier kerb weight is noticeable during slow-speed city riding.
Quick verdict
9.0/10
The Bajaj Dominar 400 offers an excellent blend of performance, touring comfort, and value for money. It remains one of the most capable sports tourers in its price segment.
Quick specs snapshot
Price & Finance
Starting price · Standard variant
Incl. taxes, insurance, and RTO
Ex-showroom · All features loaded
EMI from Rs. 4,899/month with 20% down payment over 36 months
Subject to credit approval. Rate around 10.5% p.a.Bike Variants
Rs. 2.04 Lacs
Best for budget-focused buyers who only want the core package.
Digital (LCD)Dual-Channel ABS3 Ride Modes(Rain Road Off-Road Sports)Traction Control
Colors
Available in 2 colorways
Detailed Specification
Engine & Performance8 rows
Frame & Suspension3 rows
Tyres & Brakes4 rows
Features & Electronics4 rows
Dimensions & Capacity8 rows
Mileage & Service Cost
kmpl
kmpl
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Service IntervalTypeEstimated Cost
500-750 km / 30-45 days1st Free Service-
4500-5000 km / 240 Days2nd Free Service-
9500-10000 / 360 day3rd Free Service-
Pros and Cons
Pros
Strong engine suits highway touring
Comfortable ergonomics for long rides
Stable chassis inspires rider confidence
Premium hardware enhances ride quality
Cons
Heavy weight in city traffic
Fuel efficiency trails smaller motorcycles
Wind protection could feel better
Firm clutch during slow rides
India-Specific Insights
Road Handling
The Dominar 400 feels planted on highways and composed over uneven Indian roads. Its suspension and chassis deliver confidence through corners while maintaining comfort on longer journeys.
Running Costs
Fuel efficiency is reasonable for a 400cc touring motorcycle, while Bajaj's affordable service costs and readily available spare parts help reduce long-term ownership expenses.
Service Network
Bajaj's widespread dealership and service network across India ensure convenient maintenance, easy availability of genuine spare parts, and dependable after-sales support for touring enthusiasts.
Real-World Performance
City Performance
Manageable in cities despite its size and touring-focused character.
Highway Performance
Effortless highway cruising makes long-distance touring highly rewarding.
Who Should Buy
Weekend Thrillseekers
The Dominar 400 delivers effortless acceleration, stable handling, and confident cornering, making weekend rides exciting while remaining comfortable over longer distances.
Perfect MatchDaily Commuters
Its refined engine and comfortable ergonomics support everyday riding, although the motorcycle's weight can feel demanding in congested urban traffic.
Mostly YesLong-Distance Tourers
The relaxed ergonomics, powerful engine, stable highway manners, and touring-friendly dynamics make the Dominar 400 an excellent companion for long-distance journeys.
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+Rs. 46kFinal Verdict
9.0
MileageGuru scoreHighly RecommendedBuilt To Cover Every Mile
The Bajaj Dominar 400 is a well-rounded sports tourer that combines strong performance, impressive highway stability, and comfortable ergonomics into an excellent value package. Its refined 373cc engine delivers effortless cruising, while the sturdy chassis and premium suspension inspire confidence on long journeys. Although its heavier weight is noticeable in city traffic and wind protection could be better, these compromises are minor considering its touring capabilities. With competitive pricing, affordable maintenance, and Bajaj's extensive service network, the Dominar 400 remains one of the most capable and value-focused touring motorcycles available in the Indian market.
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FAQ
3 common buyer questions
The Bajaj Dominar 400 is worth buying if you want an affordable, powerful highway tourer, but it is less ideal if you need a light daily commuter.
It balances city usability with enough performance and comfort for highway runs.
Common problems with the Bajaj Dominar 400 include heavy weight, engine vibrations at certain RPMs, and low fuel efficiency.