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Yamaha R15 V4 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha R15 V4 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between R15 V4 and Pulsar NS400Z. Yamaha R15 V4 Price starts at Rs.1.69 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Metallic Red - Metallic Black - Intensity White without Quick Shifter and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Price starts at Rs.1.93 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Yamaha R15 V4 is 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.15 bhp @ 10000 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is a 1 cylinder, 373 cc Engine can generate 42.41 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, R15 V4 provides a mileage of 55.2 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar NS400Z has a mileage of 28.5 kmpl (base model). Yamaha R15 V4 is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.

R15 V4 vs Pulsar NS400Z

Key HighlightsYamaha R15 V4Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
PriceRs.1.69 LakhRs.1.93 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc373.27 cc
Power18.15 bhp @ 10000 rpm42.41 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range55.2 kmpl28.5 kmpl
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Yamaha R15 V4 Metallic Red - Metallic Black - Intensity White without Quick Shifter bike
Metallic Red - Metallic Black - Intensity White without Quick Shifter
Rs. 1.69 Lakh
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Rs. 1.93 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.90 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.17 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
155 cc
373.27 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
282
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
29
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
-
Front Wheel Size
17
R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
33
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
33
-
Rear Wheel Size
17
R17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Up Side Down Forks
Up Side Down
Rear Suspension
Linked-Type Monocross Suspension
Monoshock with Nitrox, 6 Step Adjustable
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17M/C 52P
110/70 R17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
Touch Screen Display
-
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
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
5 Years/75000 Km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Deltabox
-

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
TCI
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
3 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
155 cc
373.27 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
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
0.048 kwh
-
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
-
Top Speed
140 kmph
157 kmph
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 58.7 mm
89mm x 60mm
Configuration
SOHC
DOHC
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
check
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
-
Low Oil Indicator
check
-
Pillion Backrest
-
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
2
4
Service Reminder Indicator
-
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
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
3
4
Slipper Clutch
check
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
check
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1990 mm
1990 mm
Width
725 mm
846 mm
Height
1135 mm
1057 mm
Wheelbase
1325 mm
1344 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
168 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
-
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports
Seat Height
815 mm
807 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
141 kg
174 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
check

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • 155cc engine offers fast & thrilling performance with reliability
  • Design & road appeal is still among the best
  • Fit & finish is very good for its price
  • Aggressive riding posture is helpful for learning track riding
  • Comes loaded with the latest features like USD suspension, TFT console
  • 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
  • Top variant is pricey
  • Riding position is not meant for long-distance riding
  • Buzzes around engine mid-range performance
  • 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 Yamaha R15 V4 and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Safety

R15 V4 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch, Traction Control 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

Yamaha R15 V4 has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Low Oil 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

Yamaha R15 V4 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar NS400Z comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Yamaha R15 V4 has a 11 Litres fuel tank with 1135 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z has 1057 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Yamaha R15 V4 and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Owner Reviews

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      Sachin
      03 Dec 2025
      2.4
      The Yamaha R15M is my dream and my ultimate passion. With its super powerful 155cc engine, it reaches an impressive top speed of 155 km/h. My dream, my love—this bike is truly excellent. Super power, amazing performance—thanks to the R15M. I absolutely love it.
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      Syedkajamaideem
      29 Nov 2025
      5.0
      This bike has a classic design. Mileage is very good. R15 and RX100 are very rare models and give good mileage. I love the R15 model very much.
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      Kantapureddy devi
      27 Nov 2025
      1.0
      Very good service and management. Easy to use, low maintenance, and quick response. I am planning to buy a bike soon.
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    • S
      Suraj
      20 Nov 2025
      4.6
      This is the best bike in the 155cc segment. It has zero vibrations, making it perfect for beginners. The design looks great, the mileage is impressive, and it even performs well for racing. The quickshifter works smoothly, adding to the overall riding experience. Truly one of the best bikes in its segment.
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      Yahai malik
      29 Days ago
      5.0
      "Main khush hoon, Yamaha R15 V4 se. Bahut mast bike hai
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