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KTM RC 200 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM RC 200 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between RC 200 and Pulsar NS400Z. KTM RC 200 Price starts at Rs.2.23 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Price starts at Rs.1.92 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM RC 200 is 1 cylinder, 199 cc Engine can generate 19 kw power whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is a 1 cylinder, 373 cc Engine can generate 39.4 bhp @ 8800 rpm power. In terms of mileage, RC 200 provides a mileage of 43.5 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar NS400Z has a mileage of 28.5 kmpl (base model). KTM RC 200 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.

RC 200 vs Pulsar NS400Z

Key HighlightsKTM RC 200Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
PriceRs.2.23 LakhRs.1.92 Lakh
Engine Capacity199.5 cc373 cc
Power19 kw39.4 bhp @ 8800 rpm
Mileage/Range43.5 kmpl28.5 kmpl
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KTM RC 200 STD bike
KTM RC 200
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Rs. 2.23 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z STD bike
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
STD
Rs. 1.92 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    2.50 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    2.16 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.7 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    199.5 cc
    373 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    320
    320
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    29
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    29
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    29
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Cast aluminium wheels
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    WP?APEX?43
    4mUpside-DowForks
    Rear Suspension
    WP APEX - MoNoshock
    MoNoshock Absorbers
    Front Tyre Size
    110/70 - 17
    110/70 - 17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or 30000 km
    -

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Steel trellis frame& powder coated
    -

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Ignition
    -
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    3 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    199.5 cc
    373 cc
    Engine Type
    1-cylinder& 4-stroke engine
    Liquid Cooled& 4V& DOHC with DLC coated finger followers
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.096 kwh
    -
    Top Speed
    140 kmph
    157 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    72 mm x 49 mm
    -
    Charging Socket
    -
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    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    -
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    -
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    4
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    -
    Under Seat Storage
    -
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    Console Type
    Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    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
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    4
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet multi-disc clutch, mechanically actuated
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Traction Control System
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    1980 mm
    -
    Height
    1340 mm
    -
    Wheelbase
    1343 mm
    1344 mm
    Ground Clearance
    156 mm
    168 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.7 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.4 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports
    Seat Height
    835 mm
    807 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    172 kg
    174 kg

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Design looks very aggressive & youthful
    • Engine performance is punch-packed
    • Fuel efficiency is delightful if ridden sedately
    • Loaded with latest features
    • Perfect tool for learning track riding basics
    • Superbly priced for the segment it belongs to
    • Use of cycle parts from siblings makes the maintenance costs less
    • Puch-packed performance from the engine
    • Agile handling makes it fun to ride on the city streets
    • Braking entices confidence inside the new riders
    Cons
    • Riding posture is very dedicated & uncomfortable for long rides
    • Pricey in comparison to the rivals
    • Suspension is too stiff for bad roads
    • Design looks similar to the smaller N250 and NS200
    • Build quality could have been better considering the use of cycle parts
    • Seat comfort is not as good as you would like it to be
    • Barebone features like LCD console make it feel less premium
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    Detailed Comparison of KTM RC 200 and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

    Safety

    RC 200 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Pulsar NS400Z has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    KTM RC 200 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

    Transmission

    KTM RC 200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar NS400Z comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    KTM RC 200 has a 13.7 Litres fuel tank with 1340 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z has seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    KTM RC 200 and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Owner Reviews

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      • Dg
        Darpan gogoi
        08 Jul 2025
        5.0
        I love my bike more than myself! It's my dream bike, and I absolutely love riding it. It's super cool, and the power of my bike is perfect for me.
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      • AJ
        Abhee Jadhav
        30 Jun 2025
        5.0
        I like KTM for its features and performance, and mainly, its awesome look.
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      • MS
        Mukul Sharma
        5 Month ago
        5.0
        It’s a flying bird. The best part of my ktm 200RC bike is that no matter what in every condition and situation it never give up. it always give her 100% and apart with that she also give me that confidence which every biker wants from his bike and it’s simple word bike says Just fly me as fast as you can and leave all the worries and problem. and enjoy the best days of your life.
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      • AC
        Abhishek Chettri
        6 Month ago
        3.4
        Its a good bike from ktm looking for a new gen 3 now look seems good but waiting to check the performance of this bike as I waited for long time.
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        Hareprasaath
        6 Month ago
        5.0
        Excellent bike with great looks and quality It's India's fastest 200cc bike and power is insane and service is also good . The fit and finish of the bike are also amazing.
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