Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Price starts at Rs. 2.85 Lakh which is Rs. 1.00 Lakh costlier than base model of Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 priced at Rs. 1.85 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is 34 kmpl whereas the mileage of Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is 30 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 is powered by 373.27 cc engine , while Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is powered by 452 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 is available in 4 different colours while Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 comes with 5 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar NS400Z vs Himalayan 450

Key Highlights Pulsar NS400Z STDHimalayan 450 Base
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Max Power 40 PS @ 8800 rpm 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm

Pulsar NS400Z vs Himalayan 450 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z STDRoyal Enfield Himalayan 450 Base
Rating
49 reviews
70 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.85 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 2.85 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Max Power 40 PS @ 8800 rpm 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Colors
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,529 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 7,803 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 20,741 Pulsar NS400Z Insurance Rs. 20,982 Himalayan 450 Insurance
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Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers
Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4 Valves, DOHC
Engine Displacement
373.27 cc
452 cc
Max Power
40 PS @ 8800 rpm
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
35 Nm @ 6500 rpm
40 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
84 mm
Stroke
...
81.5 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
34 kmpl
30 kmpl
Top Speed
154 kmph
135 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-140/70-R17
p> Front :-90/90-21 Rear :-140/80-17
Peak Power
40 PS @ 8800 rpm
40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Dry Weight
...
181 kg
Seat height
807 mm
825 mm
Load carrying capacity
...
198 kg
Length*Width*Height
...
2245*852*1316 mm3
Wheelbase
1344 mm
1510 mm
Length
...
2245 mm
Ground Clearance
168 mm
230 mm
Height
...
1316 mm
Width
...
852 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
17 Liters
Kerb Weight
174 Kg
196 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
807 mm
825 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
270 mm

Additional Features
Throttle Control
...
Call/SMS Alerts
...
USB charging port
Music control
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Pilot Lamps
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
...
Steel, Twin spar tubular frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Adventure Tourer Bikes, Off Road Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Handle Type
Hydroformed tubular Street fighter handlebar
...
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
...
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Switchable ABS
...
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar NS 400
  • Value-for-money
  • Powerful motor offers thrilling performance
  • Strong brakes
  • Wide
  • upright handlebar and comfortable seat
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
  • Powerful engine
  • really comfortable
  • great price
  • agile
Bajaj Pulsar NS 400
  • Engine does not feel as refined as the N series Pulsars
  • Suspension setup is on the stiffer side
  • Misses out on a radial tyre at the front
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
  • Not the smoothest engine
  • features could have been more easy to use
  • tubeless spoke wheels are yet to come

Is Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Better Than Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?

66% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z over Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 184 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance in your bike. But Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort, maintenance and features.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Pulsar NS400Z Himalayan 450
Mileage 3.4 3.5
Performance 4.2 3.9
Comfort 4.6 4.8
Maintenance 3.5 3.6
Features 4.6 4.9
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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance in your bike. But Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is better on the grounds of mileage, comfort, maintenance and features.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
The Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 is cheaper than Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 by Rs. 1.00 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450?
For the STD version, 373.27 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar NS400Z produces 40 PS @ 8800 rpm of power and 35 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Base version, 452 cc Petrol engine of Himalayan 450 produces 40.02 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 40 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar NS 400 has better performance.

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