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Bajaj Dominar 400 vs Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Bajaj Dominar 400

Bajaj Dominar 400

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 193 kg
Suzuki V-Strom 800DESimilar version in photo

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 776 cc
  • 84.3 PS
  • 230 kg

Photo shows the road-going V-Strom 800 SE

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Suzuki V-Strom 800DE5
  2. Bajaj Dominar 4002
  • Most powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS
  • Most pulling powerSuzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t
  • LightestBajaj Dominar 400193 kg
  • Highest top speedSuzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h
  • Lowest seatBajaj Dominar 400800 mm
  • Most ground clearanceSuzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Bajaj Dominar 40040 PS
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS

Torque

Bajaj Dominar 40035 Nm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm

Power to weight

Bajaj Dominar 400207 PS/t
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t

Engine size

Bajaj Dominar 400373 cc
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE776 cc

Top speed

Bajaj Dominar 400158 km/h
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h

Weight

Bajaj Dominar 400193 kg
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE230 kg

Seat height

Bajaj Dominar 400800 mm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE855 mm

Ground clearance

Bajaj Dominar 400157 mm
Suzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBajaj Dominar 400Suzuki V-Strom 800DE
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandBajaj · IndiaSuzuki · Japan
Type of bikeCruiserAdventure
Fuel average~27 km/l—
Petrol tank13 L20 L
On a full tank~351 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size373 cc776 cc
Cylinders12
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power40 PS @ 8,800 rpm84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm
Torque35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm
Power to weight207 PS / tonne367 PS / tonne
Top speed158 km/h200 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight193 kg (with fluids)230 kg (with fluids)
Seat height800 mm855 mm
Ground clearance157 mm220 mm
Wheelbase1,453 mm1,570 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 230Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 260
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-1790/90-21 / 150/70-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • Bajaj Dominar 400—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Bajaj Dominar 400 or Suzuki V-Strom 800DE?

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE makes 84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm; Bajaj Dominar 400 makes 40 PS @ 8,800 rpm.

Which is lighter, Bajaj Dominar 400 or Suzuki V-Strom 800DE?

Bajaj Dominar 400 weighs about 193 kg and Suzuki V-Strom 800DE about 230 kg, so Bajaj Dominar 400 is easier to push and park.

Bajaj Dominar 400 or Suzuki V-Strom 800DE: which should I buy?

Buy Bajaj Dominar 400 if you care most about lightest, lowest seat. Buy Suzuki V-Strom 800DE if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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