Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs Yamaha R15S

Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Price starts at Rs. 1.74 Lakh which is Rs. 8,719 costlier than base model of Yamaha R15S priced at Rs. 1.65 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is 35 kmpl whereas the mileage of Yamaha R15S is 40 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is powered by 199.5 cc engine , while Yamaha R15S is powered by 155 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is available in 3 different colours while Yamaha R15S comes with 2 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs Yamaha R15S can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar RS200 vs R15S

Key Highlights Pulsar RS200 ABSR15S STD
Engine Type Fuel Injection System, Triple Spark 4 Valve 200cc BSVI DTS-i FI Engine, Liquid Cooled Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Max Power 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm

Pulsar RS200 vs R15S Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar RS200 ABSYamaha R15S STD
Rating
532 reviews
1246 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.74 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.65 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Fuel Injection System, Triple Spark 4 Valve 200cc BSVI DTS-i FI Engine, Liquid Cooled Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Max Power 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Colors
Yamaha R15S Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,213 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 4,774 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,623 Pulsar RS200 Insurance Rs. 11,476 R15S Insurance
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Engine Type
Fuel Injection System, Triple Spark 4 Valve 200cc BSVI DTS-i FI Engine, Liquid Cooled
Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Engine Displacement
199.5 cc
155 cc
Max Power
24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm
18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
18.7 Nm @ 8000 rpm
14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
58 mm
Stroke
...
58.7 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
...
TCI (Transistor controlled ignition)
Compression Ratio
...
11.6:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
35 kmpl
40 kmpl
Top Speed
140 kmph
144 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-130/70-17
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Peak Power
24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm
18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
810 mm
815 mm
Length*Width*Height
1999*765*1114 mm3
1990*725*1135 mm3
Wheelbase
1345 mm
1325 mm
Length
1999 mm
1990 mm
Ground Clearance
157 mm
170 mm
Height
1114 mm
1135 mm
Width
765 mm
725 mm
Fuel Capacity
13 Liters
11 Liters
Kerb Weight
166 Kg
142 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
810 mm
815 mm
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
220 mm

Additional Features
...
Gear Position Indicator, VVA
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 4AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
...
Deltabox
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
...
Digital
Clock
...
Low Oil Indicator
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar RS200
  • Rev-happy engine
  • comfortable riding position
  • high-end performance.
Yamaha R15S
  • More affordable and comfortable than the R15 V4
  • Variable Valve Actuation ensures the engine has enough grunt for everyday situations
  • Standard rear radial tyre
  • with optional grippy Metzelers
Bajaj Pulsar RS200
  • Dated styling and features
  • lacks the finesse of its rivals
  • and reliability in the long run an issue.
Yamaha R15S
  • Fit and finish levels could have been better
  • The LED headlight isn’t bright enough and fails to illuminate the road properly

Is Yamaha R15S Better Than Bajaj Pulsar RS200?

56% users have chosen Yamaha R15S over Bajaj Pulsar RS200 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 8466 users have also rated Yamaha R15S and Bajaj Pulsar RS200 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 Yamaha R15S is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your bike. But Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort 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 R15S Pulsar RS200
Mileage 4.2 3.9
Performance 4.4 4.6
Comfort 3.9 4.3
Maintenance 3.9 3.8
Features 4.4 4.5
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Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Yamaha R15S Comparison with Similar Bikes

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike will be better R15 or RS200? Can modified exhaust in R15 sound better than stock exhaust of RS200?
  • Selecting between the Yamaha R15 V3 and Bajaj Pulsar RS200 would depend on certain factors such as your budget, features required, preference of the segment, preferred performance, etc. The R15 v3 remains one potent small-capacity supersport for beginners. In its version 3.0 guise, it has become sharper and more focused, making it great for sport riding or trac enthusiasts. However, the aggressive riding stance could cause discomfort if you intend to use the bike for daily commuting and quality of components have also gone down. On the other hand, the Bajaj Pulsar RS200 BS6 is quick, handles nicely, and is well suited for daily use. It offers comfortable riding position, good list of features and a rev-happy motor. As for the aftermarket exhaust, you may have it installed, however, we would suggest you against it since it affects the overall health of the engine. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read More: - Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs Yamaha R15 V3
Q. RS 200 bike BS6 long ride ke liye sahi rahega kiya ? Aur R15 aur RS200 BS6 me se sabse aachi bike kaun si rahegi?
  • Bajaj Pulsar RS200 BS6 is quick, handles nicely, and is well suited for daily use. The less aggressive seating position makes the bike suitable for long distance journeys as well. We would suggest you to go for the Bajaj Pulsar RS200 over the Yamaha R15 V3, if you are looking for a bike with comfortable seating, a powerful and rev-happy engine and a good list of features. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of comfort and compatibility. You may click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. I am fully confused If am comparing RS 200 with R15 v3. Which bike is better for long drive and good mileage and better performance?
  • According to me it's hard to choose between both but as an enthusiast and Indian I see people neglecting rs for it's desiness but no it's not bad when compared with r15 in terms of engine and electrical rs its way better so we should keep supporting Indian company so that they offer more better in future #pulsardefinitelymale
  • Go for RS200..It has a comfortable sitting position..It will give u good mileage as well..
  • For long RS 200 is better for mileage R15 is good and both bike has the better performance
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Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Vs Yamaha R15S FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs Yamaha R15S?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort and features in your bike. But Yamaha R15S is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs Yamaha R15S?
The Yamaha R15S is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar RS200 by Rs. 8,719.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs Yamaha R15S?
For the ABS version, 199.5 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar RS200 produces 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm of power and 18.7 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 155 cc Petrol engine of R15S produces 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm of power and 14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar RS200 has better performance.

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