Bajaj Auto has launched its “biggest Pulsar ever” at an event today. The company has launched the Pulsar N250 and Pulsar F250. The new bikes have been built ground up with a new engine and platform. The company has also introduced new design elements to enhance the appeal to young buyers. The new Pulsar 250 series gets a new frame, new engine and new front face.
The Pulsar N250 has been priced at ₹1,38,000 (ex-showroom Delhi) and the Pulsar F250 has been priced at ₹1,40,000 (ex-showroom Delhi). The N250 is only available in a single colour Tecno Grey whereas the F250 is available in Racing Red and Tecno Grey colour.
The new Bajaj Pulsar 250 will be going against the Yamaha FZ25, Suzuki Gixxer 250 and even its own cousin, Bajaj Dominar 250. The new bikes have the biggest capacity engine ever to have featured on a Pulsar.
The new Pulsar will be replacing the Pulsar 220F. The new bike has been launched on the occasion of 20th year anniversary of the launch of the Pulsar line-up.
Engine
The bikes get a 4-stroke oil-cooled , fuel-injected engine that offers a peak output of 24.5PS of power and 21.5Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a 5-speed transmission unit.
Design
The bike gets LED Projector Unipod Headlamp unit with flanking reverse-boomerang LED DRLs. The bike gets split seats for added comfort of the pillion. The exhaust muffler is a double-barrel unit that seems to be inspired by the Dominar 400 and 250.
Safety
The bike gets 300mm front disc brake and 230mm rear disc brake. The bikes only get single-channel ABS. At the front the bike gets telescopic shocks (37 mm) and it uses a rear monoshock with nitrox.
Tech
The bike gets a bezel-less display and also comes with a digital tachometer to provide an analog look. However, the company missed out on Bluetooth connectivity. There is a USB charging port near the tank flap.
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