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Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs Yamaha YZF-R1

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

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Bajaj Pulsar NS200

Bajaj Pulsar NS200

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 199.5 cc
  • 24.5 PS
  • ~35 km/l
  • 159 kg
Yamaha YZF-R1Earlier version in photo

Yamaha YZF-R1

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 998 cc
  • 200 PS
  • 201 kg

Crossplane crankshaft from Yamaha MotoGP bikes

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha YZF-R14
  2. Bajaj Pulsar NS2003
  • Most powerYamaha YZF-R1200 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha YZF-R1113.3 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha YZF-R1995 PS/t
  • LightestBajaj Pulsar NS200159 kg
  • Highest top speedYamaha YZF-R1299 km/h
  • Lowest seatBajaj Pulsar NS200805 mm
  • Most ground clearanceBajaj Pulsar NS200168 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Bajaj Pulsar NS20024.5 PS
Yamaha YZF-R1200 PS

Torque

Bajaj Pulsar NS20018.7 Nm
Yamaha YZF-R1113.3 Nm

Power to weight

Bajaj Pulsar NS200154 PS/t
Yamaha YZF-R1995 PS/t

Engine size

Bajaj Pulsar NS200199.5 cc
Yamaha YZF-R1998 cc

Top speed

Bajaj Pulsar NS200136 km/h
Yamaha YZF-R1299 km/h

Weight

Bajaj Pulsar NS200159 kg
Yamaha YZF-R1201 kg

Seat height

Bajaj Pulsar NS200805 mm
Yamaha YZF-R1855 mm

Ground clearance

Bajaj Pulsar NS200168 mm
Yamaha YZF-R1130 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBajaj Pulsar NS200Yamaha YZF-R1
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandBajaj · IndiaYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeStreetSports
Fuel average~35 km/l—
Petrol tank12 L17 L
On a full tank~420 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size199.5 cc998 cc
Cylinders14
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power24.5 PS @ 9,750 rpm200 PS @ 13,500 rpm
Torque18.7 Nm @ 8,000 rpm113.3 Nm @ 11,500 rpm
Power to weight154 PS / tonne995 PS / tonne
Top speed136 km/h299 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight159 kg (with fluids)201 kg (with fluids)
Seat height805 mm855 mm
Ground clearance168 mm130 mm
Wheelbase1,363 mm1,405 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)100/80-17 / 130/70-17120/70-17 / 190/55-17

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 Pulsar NS200—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Bajaj Pulsar NS200 or Yamaha YZF-R1?

Yamaha YZF-R1 makes 200 PS @ 13,500 rpm; Bajaj Pulsar NS200 makes 24.5 PS @ 9,750 rpm.

Which is lighter, Bajaj Pulsar NS200 or Yamaha YZF-R1?

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 weighs about 159 kg and Yamaha YZF-R1 about 201 kg, so Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is easier to push and park.

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 or Yamaha YZF-R1: which should I buy?

Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS200 if you care most about lightest, lowest seat. Buy Yamaha YZF-R1 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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