Comparing the Bajaj Dominar 250 and the Sportster S side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Dominar 250 is available at ₹191,653, while the Sportster S is priced at ₹1,670,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Dominar 250 comes with a 248.77 cc unit compared to the Sportster S's 1,252 cc, producing 19.85 kW (27 PS) @ 8,500 rpm and 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 35.03 Kmpl for the Bajaj Dominar 250 versus 19.6 Kmpl for the Sportster S. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Liquid‑cooled | Liquid‑cooled |
| Displacement | 248.77 cc | 1,252 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve, Twin Spark, FI | Revolution Max 1250T V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 19.85 kW (27 PS) @ 8,500 rpm | 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 23.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 125 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 L | 11.7 L |
| Mileage | 35.03 Kmpl | 19.6 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 180 | 228 |
| Seat Height | 800 | 765 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Cornering (dual-channel) ABS |
| Front Brake | 300 mm Disc with Abs | 320 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | USD telescopic fork, 43 mm | 43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps. |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc with Abs | 260 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono-shock, 110 mm travel | Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80–17 Tubeless | 160/70 R17 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70–17 Tubeless | 180/70 R16 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Full‑LED with AHO | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V, 8 Ah VRLA | 12 V, 12 Ah, 225 CCA |
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| Cluster | Digital LCD w/ turn-by-turn navigation | 4‑in full‑color TFT display |
| Color Options | Canyon RedSparkling BlackCitrus Rush | Vivid BlackBilliard GrayBrilliant RedMystic Shift |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 181460 | STD | 1805000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6‑speed manual (w/ slipper clutch) | 6‑speed manual |
