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Bajaj Dominar 400 vs Yamaha YZF-R3

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
Yamaha YZF-R3Earlier version in photo

Yamaha YZF-R3

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 321 cc
  • 42 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 169 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha YZF-R37
  2. Bajaj Dominar 4001
  • Most powerYamaha YZF-R342 PS
  • Most pulling powerBajaj Dominar 40035 Nm
  • Goes furthest on a tankYamaha YZF-R3~378 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha YZF-R3249 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha YZF-R3169 kg
  • Highest top speedYamaha YZF-R3180 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha YZF-R3780 mm
  • Most ground clearanceYamaha YZF-R3160 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Bajaj Dominar 40040 PS
Yamaha YZF-R342 PS

Torque

Bajaj Dominar 40035 Nm
Yamaha YZF-R329.5 Nm

Power to weight

Bajaj Dominar 400207 PS/t
Yamaha YZF-R3249 PS/t

Engine size

Bajaj Dominar 400373 cc
Yamaha YZF-R3321 cc

Fuel average

Bajaj Dominar 40027 km/l
Yamaha YZF-R327 km/l

On a full tank

Bajaj Dominar 400351 km
Yamaha YZF-R3378 km

Top speed

Bajaj Dominar 400158 km/h
Yamaha YZF-R3180 km/h

Weight

Bajaj Dominar 400193 kg
Yamaha YZF-R3169 kg

Seat height

Bajaj Dominar 400800 mm
Yamaha YZF-R3780 mm

Ground clearance

Bajaj Dominar 400157 mm
Yamaha YZF-R3160 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBajaj Dominar 400Yamaha YZF-R3
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandBajaj · IndiaYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeCruiserSports
Fuel average~27 km/l~27 km/l
Petrol tank13 L14 L
On a full tank~351 km~378 km
Engine and performance
Engine size373 cc321 cc
Cylinders12
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power40 PS @ 8,800 rpm42 PS @ 10,750 rpm
Torque35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm
Power to weight207 PS / tonne249 PS / tonne
Top speed158 km/h180 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight193 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)
Seat height800 mm780 mm
Ground clearance157 mm160 mm
Wheelbase1,453 mm1,380 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 230Disc 298 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17110/70-17 / 140/70-17
Suspension (front / back)—37 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock

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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What will petrol cost you?

Enter how far you ride and today's petrol price.

  • Bajaj Dominar 400—a month
  • Yamaha YZF-R3—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Bajaj Dominar 400 or Yamaha YZF-R3?

Yamaha YZF-R3 makes 42 PS @ 10,750 rpm; Bajaj Dominar 400 makes 40 PS @ 8,800 rpm.

Which is lighter, Bajaj Dominar 400 or Yamaha YZF-R3?

Yamaha YZF-R3 weighs about 169 kg and Bajaj Dominar 400 about 193 kg, so Yamaha YZF-R3 is easier to push and park.

Bajaj Dominar 400 or Yamaha YZF-R3: which should I buy?

Buy Bajaj Dominar 400 if you care most about most pulling power. Buy Yamaha YZF-R3 if most power, goes furthest on a tank 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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