Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar N250 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 Pulsar N250 is available at ₹151,261, while the Yamaha R3 is priced at ₹359,900. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar N250 comes with a 249.07 cc unit compared to the Yamaha R3's 321cc, producing 18 kW (24.5 PS) @ 8750 rpm and 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 39 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar N250 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 | Oil‑cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 249.07 cc | 321cc |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves |
| Power | 18 kW (24.5 PS) @ 8750 rpm | 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm |
| Torque | 21.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L | 14 L |
| Mileage | 39 Kmpl | 25 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 164 | 169 |
| Seat Height | 795 | 780 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual‑channel ABS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | 300 mm Disc | Hydraulic single disc, 298 mm |
| Front Suspension | USD telescopic fork (37 mm) | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc | Hydraulic single disc, 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono‑shock | Swingarm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/70–17 Tubeless | 110/70 R17M/C 54H Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70–17 Tubeless | 140/70 R17M/C 66H Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Bi functional LED projector headlamp with LED DRLs | 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 | Fully digital LCD | LCD Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Glossy Racing RedPearl Metallic WhiteBrooklyn Black | Icon Blue |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 136974 | | 339028 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | Manual 5‑speed | Constant Mesh, 6-speed |







