Bajaj Pulsar N250 vs KTM 85 Sx

Bajaj Pulsar N250 vs KTM 85 Sx: side-by-side expected price, mileage or range, and core specs before you shortlist.

Comparison overview

Key highlights Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Expected ex-showroom ₹138,000 ₹669,000
Engine 249 cc 85 cc
Mileage 44.0 kmpl 25.0 kmpl
Power 24.13 bhp @ 8750 rpm —
Top speed 132 kmph —
Bajaj Pulsar N250
Bajaj Pulsar N250

₹138,000 Onwards

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KTM 85 Sx
KTM 85 Sx

₹669,000 Onwards

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Specifications

Performance 3
Performance Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Mileage 44 Kmpl 25 Kmpl
Top Speed 132 —
Max Torque 21.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm 14 Nm @ 8500 rpm
Engine 7
Engine Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Displacement 249.07 84.9
Compression Ratio 10.3 ± 0.3:1 —
Cooling System Oil Cooled Liquid Cooled
Bore 72 47
No Of Cylinders 1 —
Stroke 61 48.95
Valve Per Cylinder 2 —
Battery 3
Battery Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Battery Type VRLA —
Battery Capacity 12V 8Ah —
Low Battery Indicator Yes —
Fuel 6
Fuel Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Fuel Supply Fuel Injection —
Fuel Type Petrol —
Fuel Capacity 14 5.2
Fuel Reserve 2 —
Low Fuel Indicator Yes —
Fuel Gauge Digital —
Dimensions 8
Dimensions Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Ground Clearance 165 336
Height 1050 —
Kerb Weight 164 75
Length 1989 —
Passenger Footrest Yes —
Saddle Height 795 —
Seat Height 795 865
Width 743 —
Transmission 3
Transmission Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Clutch Assist And Slipper Clutch Wet multi-disc clutch, Formula hydraulics
Gear Box 5 Speed —
Transmission Constant Mesh —
Brakes 5
Brakes Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Rear Brake Disc Disc
Abs Dual Channel —
Front Brake Disc Disc
Front Brake Diameter 300 240
Rear Brake Diameter 230 220
Suspension 2
Suspension Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Suspension Front USD (37mm) XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 43 mm
Suspension Rear Monoshock nitrox XACT WP PDS mono shock
Wheels & Tyres 8
Wheels & Tyres Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Tyre Size Front :110/70 - 17 , Rear : 140/70 - 17 Front : 70/100 × 17, Rear : 90/100 × 14
Wheel Size Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch —
Wheels Type Alloy —
Tubeless Tyre Tubeless —
Wheelbase 1351 1290
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion 25 —
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider 28 —
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion 32 —
Electricals 4
Electricals Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Charging Point Yes —
Mobile Connectivity Yes —
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes —
Usb Charging Port Yes —
Lights 6
Lights Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Tail Light LED —
Drls LED —
Projector Headlights Yes —
Led Tail Light Yes —
Distance To Empty Indicator Yes —
Low Oil Indicator Yes —
Instrument Cluster 7
Instrument Cluster Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Display LCD —
Instrument Console Fully Digital —
Odometer Digital —
Speedometer Digital —
Tripmeter Digital —
Techometer Analogue —
Clock Yes —
Seat 1
Seat Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Seat Type Split —
Features 3
Features Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Additional Features Gear indicator, Range Indicator —
Navigation Yes —
Call Sms Alerts Yes —
Other 12
Other Pulsar N250 85 Sx
Max Power 24.13 bhp @ 8750 rpm —
Emission Type BS-VI —
Engine Type Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI Single cylinder, 2-stroke
Body Type Street Bike —
Drive Type Chain Drive —
Frame Tubualar Frame Double grinded central double-cradle-type frame
Adjustable Windshield Yes —
Ignition CDI —
Head Light Bi functional LED projector headlamp —
Turn Signal Lamp LED —
Min Charge — 0
Max Charge — 0

Price difference

Bajaj Pulsar N250 starts at ₹138,000 and KTM 85 Sx starts at ₹669,000. Bajaj Pulsar N250 is cheaper by ₹531,000 at expected ex-showroom.

Mileage and range

Bajaj Pulsar N250 is listed at 44 kmpl; KTM 85 Sx is listed at 25 kmpl. Bajaj Pulsar N250 claims 19 kmpl more.

Which one should you buy?

Use the spec table for Bajaj Pulsar N250 vs KTM 85 Sx and get on-road quotes before booking. Match price, claimed economy and riding character to how you actually ride.

FAQs

Which is cheaper, Bajaj Pulsar N250 or KTM 85 Sx?
Bajaj Pulsar N250 starts at ₹138,000 and KTM 85 Sx starts at ₹669,000. Bajaj Pulsar N250 is cheaper by ₹531,000 at expected ex-showroom.
Which has better mileage or range?
Bajaj Pulsar N250 is listed at 44 kmpl; KTM 85 Sx is listed at 25 kmpl. Bajaj Pulsar N250 claims 19 kmpl more.
Should I buy the Pulsar N250 or the 85 Sx?
Match the bike to your roads: city vs highway, solo vs pillion, and how much you care about running cost versus features. Use the spec table and on-road quotes to confirm.

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