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Suzuki V-Strom 800DE vs Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

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

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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

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 174 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Suzuki V-Strom 800DE5
  2. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z2
  • 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 Pulsar NS400Z174 kg
  • Highest top speedSuzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h
  • Lowest seatBajaj Pulsar NS400Z807 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

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE84.3 PS
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z40 PS

Torque

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE78 Nm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z35 Nm

Power to weight

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE367 PS/t
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z230 PS/t

Engine size

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE776 cc
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z373 cc

Top speed

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE200 km/h
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z154 km/h

Weight

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE230 kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z174 kg

Seat height

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE855 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z807 mm

Ground clearance

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE220 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z168 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsSuzuki V-Strom 800DEBajaj Pulsar NS400Z
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandSuzuki · JapanBajaj · India
Type of bikeAdventureStreet
Fuel average—~28 km/l
Petrol tank20 L12 L
On a full tank—~336 km
Engine and performance
Engine size776 cc373 cc
Cylinders21
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm40 PS @ 8,800 rpm
Torque78 Nm @ 6,800 rpm35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight367 PS / tonne230 PS / tonne
Top speed200 km/h154 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight230 kg (with fluids)174 kg (with fluids)
Seat height855 mm807 mm
Ground clearance220 mm168 mm
Wheelbase1,570 mm1,344 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 310 ×2 / Disc 260Disc 320 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)90/90-21 / 150/70-17110/70-17 / 140/70-17

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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Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Suzuki V-Strom 800DE or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z?

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE makes 84.3 PS @ 8,500 rpm; Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z makes 40 PS @ 8,800 rpm.

Which is lighter, Suzuki V-Strom 800DE or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z?

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z weighs about 174 kg and Suzuki V-Strom 800DE about 230 kg, so Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is easier to push and park.

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z: which should I buy?

Buy Suzuki V-Strom 800DE if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z if lightest, lowest seat 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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