Comparing the Bajaj Dominar 250 and the Yamaha R3 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 Yamaha R3 is priced at ₹359,900. On the engine front, the Bajaj Dominar 250 comes with a 248.77 cc unit compared to the Yamaha R3's 321cc, producing 19.85 kW (27 PS) @ 8,500 rpm and 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 35.03 Kmpl for the Bajaj Dominar 250 versus 25 Kmpl for the Yamaha R3. 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 | 321cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve, Twin Spark, FI | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves |
| Power | 19.85 kW (27 PS) @ 8,500 rpm | 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm |
| Torque | 23.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 L | 14 L |
| Mileage | 35.03 Kmpl | 25 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 180 | 169 |
| Seat Height | 800 | 780 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | 300 mm Disc with Abs | Hydraulic single disc, 298 mm |
| Front Suspension | USD telescopic fork, 43 mm | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc with Abs | Hydraulic single disc, 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono-shock, 110 mm travel | Swingarm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80–17 Tubeless | 110/70 R17M/C 54H Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70–17 Tubeless | 140/70 R17M/C 66H Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Full‑LED with AHO | Dual LED headlight |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V, 8 Ah VRLA | 12 V, 7.0 Ah |
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| Cluster | Digital LCD w/ turn-by-turn navigation | LCD Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Canyon RedSparkling BlackCitrus Rush | Icon Blue |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 181460 | | 339028 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6‑speed manual (w/ slipper clutch) | Constant Mesh, 6-speed |







