Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs TVS Apache RTR 310

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs TVS Apache RTR 310: Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z starts at ₹190,000 and TVS Apache RTR 310 starts at ₹225,000. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is cheaper by ₹35,000 at expected ex-showroom. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is listed at 32 kmpl; TVS Apache RTR 310 is listed at 30 kmpl. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z claims 2 kmpl more.

Comparison overview

Key highlights Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Expected ex-showroom ₹190,000 ₹225,000
Engine 349 cc 312 cc
Mileage 32.0 kmpl 30.0 kmpl
Power 42.42 bhp @ 9000 rpm 35.11 bhp @ 9700 rpm
Top speed 150 kmph 150 kmph
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

₹190,000 Onwards

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TVS Apache RTR 310
TVS Apache RTR 310

₹225,000 Onwards

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Specifications

Performance 3
Performance Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Mileage 32 Kmpl 30 Kmpl
Top Speed 150 150
Max Torque 33.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm 28.7 Nm @ 6650 rpm
Engine 7
Engine Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Displacement 349.13 312.12
Cooling System Advanced Liquid Cooling Liquid Cooled
Bore 89 80
No Of Cylinders 1 1
Stroke 56.1 62.1
Compression Ratio — 12.17 ± 0.35:1
Valve Per Cylinder — 4
Battery 3
Battery Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Battery Capacity 12 V,8 AH 12V, 8AH
Battery Type — MF Lead Acid
Low Battery Indicator — Yes
Fuel 6
Fuel Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Fuel Capacity 12 11
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital
Fuel Supply — Closed loop EFI System
Fuel Type — Petrol
Fuel Reserve — 2.2
Dimensions 8
Dimensions Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Ground Clearance 165 180
Height 1057 1154
Kerb Weight 176 169
Length 1990 1991
Passenger Footrest Yes Yes
Seat Height 805 800
Width 846 831
Saddle Height — 800
Transmission 3
Transmission Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Clutch Assist & Slipper clutch Wet multi plate - 7 plate design, RT slipper clutch
Gear Box 6 Speed 6 speed
Transmission Manual Manual
Brakes 6
Brakes Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Rear Brake Disc Disc
Abs Dual Channel ABS Dual Channel
Front Brake Disc Disc
Switchable Abs Yes —
Front Brake Diameter 320 300
Rear Brake Diameter 230 240
Suspension 2
Suspension Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Suspension Front 43 mm USD USD fork 41 mm diameter
Suspension Rear Monoshock with Nitrox, 6 step adjustable Solid Die cast Aluminium swing arm directly hinged monoshox, pre-load adjustable
Wheels & Tyres 6
Wheels & Tyres Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Tyre Size Front: 110/70 - 17 / Rear: 150/60 - 17 Front : 110/70-R17, Rear : 150/60-R17
Wheel Size Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch
Wheels Type Alloy Alloy
Tubeless Tyre Tubeless Tubeless
Wheelbase 1344 1358
Radial Tyre — Yes
Electricals 3
Electricals Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Mobile Connectivity Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes —
Usb Charging Port Yes Yes
Lights 7
Lights Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Tail Light LED LED 4W
Projector Headlights Yes —
Led Tail Light Yes Yes
Low Oil Indicator Yes Yes
Drls — Yes
Distance To Empty Indicator — Yes
Service Due Indicator — Yes
Instrument Cluster 7
Instrument Cluster Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Display LCD 5 inch TFT
Instrument Console Digital Digital
Odometer Digital Digital
Speedometer Digital Digital
Tripmeter Digital Digital
Techometer Digital —
Clock Yes Yes
Seat 1
Seat Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Seat Type Split —
Features 4
Features Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Music Control Yes —
Navigation Yes Yes
Call Sms Alerts Yes —
Additional Features — Cruise Control, 5 Riding Modes
Other 12
Other Pulsar NS400Z Apache RTR 310
Max Power 42.42 bhp @ 9000 rpm 35.11 bhp @ 9700 rpm
Emission Type BS6 Phase 2 BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers Single Cylinder,4 Stroke, Fuel Injected, Liquid Cooled, Spark Ignited Engine
Body Type Street Bike Street Bike
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Frame Perimeter Frame Hybrid with Trellis and cast frames, split chassis
Head Light LED 12V, LED
Turn Signal Lamp LED LED
Stepup Seat Yes Yes
Load Carrying Capacity — 130
Braking Type — 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
Ignition — Dynamically controlled - high energy integrated ignition system

Price difference

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z starts at ₹190,000 and TVS Apache RTR 310 starts at ₹225,000. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is cheaper by ₹35,000 at expected ex-showroom.

Mileage and range

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is listed at 32 kmpl; TVS Apache RTR 310 is listed at 30 kmpl. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z claims 2 kmpl more.

Which one should you buy?

Use the spec table for Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs TVS Apache RTR 310 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 NS400Z or TVS Apache RTR 310?
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z starts at ₹190,000 and TVS Apache RTR 310 starts at ₹225,000. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is cheaper by ₹35,000 at expected ex-showroom.
Which has better mileage or range?
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is listed at 32 kmpl; TVS Apache RTR 310 is listed at 30 kmpl. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z claims 2 kmpl more.
Should I buy the Pulsar NS400Z or the Apache RTR 310?
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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