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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Launched In India:- Bajaj has launched the Pulsar NS400 in India at a competitive price of Rs. 1.85 lakh, which is significantly lower than the Dominar 400. The motorcycle is also the most affordable in its category and is capable of producing up to 40 bhp. The Pulsar NS400Z is available for booking for Rs. 5,000 and deliveries will start next month. It is the most powerful Pulsar model yet and competes with the Triumph Speed 400, Bajaj Dominar, and upcoming Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450. The design is similar to other Pulsar NS models, featuring a single LED projector headlight, two lightning bolt-shaped LED DRLs, a tiny fairing, and a 43 mm champagne gold-colored USD fork. The motorcycle also has a 320 mm disc and a 17-inch alloy with a design similar to other Pulsar NS bikes.
The Pulsar NS400Z boasts a robust, sculpted fuel tank that gives the motorcycle a streetfighter aesthetic when viewed from the side. Its rear sports the iconic Pulsar LED taillights and the bike offers a split seat. The engine is a 373 cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled motor that delivers a maximum power output of 39.4 bhp at 8,800 rpm and a peak torque output of 35 Nm at 6,500 rpm. It is paired to a 6-speed gearbox and features a slip and assist clutch and ride-by-wire technology. The Pulsar NS400Z is the most feature-packed Pulsar to date, outfitted with a full-colour LCD screen with Bluetooth connectivity. The console is equipped with a fuel gauge, tachometer, gear position indicator, and speedometer display. Additionally, there is a small readout for the odometer and trip meter, a square-shaped dot-matrix display for turn-by-turn navigation, and controls for music and a lap-timer. The motorcycle also boasts four riding modes - Road, Rain, Sport & Off-Road - as well as switchable traction control and ABS.
The Bajaj Pulsar NS400 comes with adaptable brake and clutch levers, and weighs 174 kg with a fuel tank that can hold up to 12 litres. Its front tyre is 110/70-17 while the rear tyre is 140/70-R17. The seat height measures 807 mm and the ground clearance is 168 mm. The bike comes in four colours: Glossy Racing Red, Pewter Grey, Metallic Pearl White, and Brooklyn Black.
