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Yamaha MT-15 V2 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

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

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Yamaha MT-15 V2Earlier version in photo

Yamaha MT-15 V2

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 18.4 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 141 kg
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. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z5
  2. Yamaha MT-15 V24
  • Most powerBajaj Pulsar NS400Z40 PS
  • Most pulling powerBajaj Pulsar NS400Z35 Nm
  • Best fuel averageYamaha MT-15 V2~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankYamaha MT-15 V2~450 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z230 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
  • Highest top speedBajaj Pulsar NS400Z154 km/h
  • Lowest seatBajaj Pulsar NS400Z807 mm
  • Most ground clearanceYamaha MT-15 V2170 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Yamaha MT-15 V218.4 PS
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z40 PS

Torque

Yamaha MT-15 V214.1 Nm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z35 Nm

Power to weight

Yamaha MT-15 V2130 PS/t
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z230 PS/t

Engine size

Yamaha MT-15 V2155 cc
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z373 cc

Fuel average

Yamaha MT-15 V245 km/l
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z28 km/l

On a full tank

Yamaha MT-15 V2450 km
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z336 km

Top speed

Yamaha MT-15 V2130 km/h
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z154 km/h

Weight

Yamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z174 kg

Seat height

Yamaha MT-15 V2810 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z807 mm

Ground clearance

Yamaha MT-15 V2170 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z168 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha MT-15 V2Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandYamaha · JapanBajaj · India
Type of bikeStreetStreet
Fuel average~45 km/l~28 km/l
Petrol tank10 L12 L
On a full tank~450 km~336 km
Engine and performance
Engine size155 cc373 cc
Cylinders11
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm40 PS @ 8,800 rpm
Torque14.1 Nm @ 7,500 rpm35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight130 PS / tonne230 PS / tonne
Top speed130 km/h154 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight141 kg (with fluids)174 kg (with fluids)
Seat height810 mm807 mm
Ground clearance170 mm168 mm
Wheelbase1,335 mm1,344 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 282 / Disc 220Disc 320 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)100/80-17 / 140/70-17110/70-17 / 140/70-17
Suspension (front / back)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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  • Yamaha MT-15 V2—a month
  • Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Yamaha MT-15 V2 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 does around 45 km per litre against about 28 km/l for Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Yamaha MT-15 V2 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z?

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z makes 40 PS @ 8,800 rpm; Yamaha MT-15 V2 makes 18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Yamaha MT-15 V2 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 weighs about 141 kg and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z about 174 kg, so Yamaha MT-15 V2 is easier to push and park.

Yamaha MT-15 V2 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha MT-15 V2 if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z 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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