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Bajaj Pulsar 220F vs Yamaha FZ-X

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar 220F or Yamaha FZ-X? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar 220F and FZ-X. Bajaj Pulsar 220F Price starts at Rs.1.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Yamaha FZ-X Price starts at Rs.1.36 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Matte. Bajaj Pulsar 220F is 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas Yamaha FZ-X is a 1 cylinder, 149 cc Engine can generate 12.2 bhp @ 7250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar 220F provides a mileage of 40 kmpl (base model), and FZ-X has a mileage of 55.11 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar 220F is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas Yamaha FZ-X is available in 6 colours & 4 variants.

Pulsar 220F vs FZ-X

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar 220FYamaha FZ-X
PriceRs.1.39 LakhRs.1.36 Lakh
Engine Capacity164.82 cc149 cc
Power20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm12.2 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Mileage/Range40 kmpl55.11 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar 220F STD bike
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    Specifications Overview

    Pulsar 220F specificationsFZ-X specifications
    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.56 Lakh
    1.53 Lakh
    User Rating
    4.4
    4.1
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    10 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    164.82 cc
    149 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Pulsar 220F Brakes, Suspension & TyresFZ-X Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    1
    1
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Calliper Type
    Dual Piston
    Dual Piston
    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic& with anti-friction bush
    Telescopic Fork, 41mm Inner Tube Diameter, with Fork Boot
    Rear Suspension
    5 way adjustable& Nitrox shock absorber
    7-Step Adjustable Monocross Suspension
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 - 17 Tubeless
    100/80 - 17
    Rear Tyre Size
    120/80 - 17 Tubeless
    140/60 - R17
    Front Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Disc/Drum Size
    230 mm
    220 mm
    Rear Type
    Disc
    Disc
    Tubeless Tyres
    checkYes
    checkYes

    Instrumentation

    Pulsar 220F InstrumentationFZ-X Instrumentation
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    Digital
    Tachometer
    Analogue
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Infotainment & Communication

    Pulsar 220F Infotainment & CommunicationFZ-X Infotainment & Communication
    Basic Warranty
    5 Years/75000 Km
    -

    Body & Suspension

    Pulsar 220F Body & SuspensionFZ-X Body & Suspension
    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Double Cradle Down Tube
    Single Downtube Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Pulsar 220F Engine & TransmissionFZ-X Engine & Transmission
    Engine Capacity
    164.82 cc
    149 cc
    Engine Type
    4-stroke& 2-Valve& Twin Spark BSVI Compliant& DTS-i FI Engine& Oil cooled
    Air cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 2-valve
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    -
    2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    12 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    Full DC
    -
    Top Speed
    136 kmph
    115 kmph
    Max Torque
    18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm
    13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
    Max Power
    20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm
    12.2 bhp @ 7250 rpm
    Fuelling
    -
    Fuel Injection
    Cooling type
    Oil Cooled
    Air cooled
    Configuration
    -
    Single Cylinder
    Bore x Stroke
    67 mm x 62.4 mm
    57.3 mm x 57.9 mm
    Mileage (Claimed)
    40 kmpl
    55.11 kmpl

    Comfort & Convenience

    Pulsar 220F Comfort & ConvenienceFZ-X Comfort & Convenience
    Riding Modes
    No
    No
    Low Battery Indicator
    checkYes
    -
    Pillion Footrest
    checkYes
    1
    Under Seat Storage
    No
    No
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    -
    No
    Handle Type
    -
    Ergonomic Raised Handle Bar
    Engine Kill Switch
    checkYes
    -
    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Digital
    Seat Style
    Split
    Single Seat
    Side Stand Indicator
    -
    checkYes
    Start Type
    Electric Start
    Electric Start

    Safety

    Pulsar 220F SafetyFZ-X Safety
    Radial Tyres
    -
    1
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    checkYes
    1
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Single Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Traction Control System
    checkYes
    -

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Pulsar 220F Dimensions & CapacityFZ-X Dimensions & Capacity
    Length
    2035 mm
    2020 mm
    Width
    750 mm
    785 mm
    Height
    1165 mm
    1115 mm
    Wheelbase
    1350 mm
    1330 mm
    Ground Clearance
    165 mm
    165 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    10 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.45 Litres
    1.05 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports Bike
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    160 kg
    139 kg
    Seat Height
    795 mm
    810 mm

    Pros & Cons

    Pulsar 220F Pros & ConsFZ-X Pros & Cons
    Pros
    • Design and styling are iconic and attract attention on the road
    • Size is big and it feels like a big sports bike to sit
    • Wide rear tyre helps in confident handling around curves
    • Soft suspension is good for long-distance touring
    • Mid-range of its engine performance is useful for highway riding
    • Comfortable riding position
    • Highly refined engine
    • Macho Looks which have a retro vibe
    Cons
    • It looks and feels old as well as outdated
    • Lacks crucial features that the rivals have
    • The 5-speed gearbox feels strained on the highway
    • Could have been more powerful
    • Slightly costly
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    Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar 220F and Yamaha FZ-X

    Comfort & Convenience

    Bajaj Pulsar 220F has features like Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch and Yamaha FZ-X, on the other hand, has Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    Bajaj Pulsar 220F comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and FZ-X comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Bajaj Pulsar 220F has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1165 mm seat height. Yamaha FZ-X has 1115 mm seat height and 10 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Bajaj Pulsar 220F and Yamaha FZ-X Owner Reviews

    • Pulsar 220F Review
    • FZ-X Review
      • As
        Aniket shinde
        02 Apr 2024
        Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F 2023
        5.0
        Nice bike, an awesome design, best bike ever. I love Bajaj Pulsar 220F.
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      • FI
        Fatimul Islam
        4 Month ago
        Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F 2023
        4.2
        This bike is awesome,, performance, comfortable, look like a beautiful. The mileage is average nearby 40 kmpl. Engine very smooth, mostly unbelievable on this segment. I proud because I am the owner of this legendary bike. My favorite bike in this segment.
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        Suraj thakare
        6 Month ago
        Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F 2023
        5.0
        Its a good bike which is comfortable to ride and the performance is also good
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      • A
        Anonymous
        7 Month ago
        Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F 2023
        4.2
        best comfort, good balance, nice looking, etc.......
        Likes (2)
      • Dm
        Dr m Owais
        1 Year ago
        Review for Bajaj Pulsar 220F 2023
        5.0
        best ever bike built by an India automobile legend. no other bike even touch its feet in everything..
        Likes (5)
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        Anonymous
        5 Month ago
        Review for Yamaha FZ-X
        5.0
        Excellent bike the design is good and the performance is also nice it comfortable for long rides amd also easy to handle in city traffic
        Likes (3)
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        Anonymous
        7 Month ago
        Review for Yamaha FZ-X
        5.0
        I have trailed this bike Excellent riding comfort. Nice suspension and seating comfort. Nice colour no vibration during high speed like 80 -90km good gripping dirung high speed
        Likes (2)
      • A
        Anonymous
        7 Month ago
        Review for Yamaha FZ-X
        4.6
        comfortable riding position at any ride
        Likes (5)
      • A
        Amol
        11 Month ago
        Review for Yamaha FZ-X
        4.6
        It is good for road trip and daily commute. Good seating comfort.
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      • VA
        Vijaykumar Ashokrao Deshmane
        1 Year ago
        Review for Yamaha FZ-X
        4.6
        It has low power. Other all are excellent. Provide complete mud guard for rear tyre.
        Likes (27)
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      Bajaj Pulsar 220F and Yamaha FZ-X FAQs

      What is the on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar 220F?
      The on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar 220F is Rs. 1.56 Lakh in New Delhi.
      What is the on-road price of Yamaha FZ-X?
      The on-road price of Yamaha FZ-X is Rs. 1.53 Lakh in New Delhi.