Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar N250 and the KTM 85 SX side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Pulsar N250 is available at ₹151,261, while the KTM 85 SX is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar N250 comes with a 249.07 cc unit compared to the KTM 85 SX's 84.9 cc, producing 18 kW (24.5 PS) @ 8750 rpm and 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 39 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar N250 versus 25 kmpl for the KTM 85 SX. 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 | Oil‑cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 249.07 cc | 84.9 cc |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI | 1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine |
| Power | 18 kW (24.5 PS) @ 8750 rpm | 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm |
| Torque | 21.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 14 Nm @ 8500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L | 5.2 L |
| Mileage | 39 Kmpl | 25 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 164 | approx. 67 kg (without fuel) |
| Seat Height | 795 | 865 mm |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual‑channel ABS | — |
| Front Brake | 300 mm Disc | Disc 240 mm |
| Front Suspension | USD telescopic fork (37 mm) | XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 43 mm |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc | Disc 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono‑shock | XACT WP PDS mono shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/70–17 Tubeless | 70/100 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70–17 Tubeless | 90/100 - 14 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubed |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Bi functional LED projector headlamp with LED DRLs | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V, 8 Ah VRLA | — |
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| Cluster | Fully digital LCD | — |
| Color Options | Glossy Racing RedPearl Metallic WhiteBrooklyn Black | Orange |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Keihin PWK 28 |
| Price Variants | STD | 136974 | STD | 669000 |
| Starter | Electric | Kickstarter |
| Transmission | Manual 5‑speed | 6 Speed Manual |
