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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha FZS V2 in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu1 of 2 trim prices distributor-verified 29 Sept 2026Comparing Pulsar NS160 BS6 Dual-ABS vs FZS FI V2 variants
The short answer

Yamaha FZS V2 costs रु 8,000 less ex-showroom. Pulsar NS160 has 10 mm more ground clearance. Pulsar NS160 has 4 PS more power.

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 if
Pulsar NS160 has 10 mm more ground clearance.Pulsar NS160 has 4 PS more power.

A strong choice for buyers prioritising dual-channel braking and substantial suspension hardware, but its value cannot be judged reliably without the exact Nepal ex-showroom price.

Pros
Dual-channel ABS
Large 300 mm front disc
USD front fork
Oil-cooled fuel-injected engine
Cons
Exact price unavailable
Mileage is not officially disclosed
Warranty terms are not publicly specified
Limited verified equipment detail
As of 22 Sept 2026
Choose the Yamaha FZS V2 if
Yamaha FZS V2 costs रु 8,000 less ex-showroom.

Strong value from FI Blue Core engine with good mileage Competes on price with other 150cc commuters around mid-NPR 3 lakh range Absence of ABS at this price is a limitation versus newer rivals Considered good value 150cc commuter with modern FI engine Strong mileage and Yamaha reliability offset lack of ABS Styling and dual-disc brakes make it attractive versus basic commuters This base trim offers the essential FZ experience at the most accessible price point, suitable for budget-conscious commuters.

Pros
Refined 149cc FI engine with good fuel efficiency
Comfortable ride from telescopic fork and Monocross rear suspension
Stylish midship muffler and muscular design
Wide rear radial tyre improves stability and grip
Light kerb weight around 132–133 kg aids handling
Fuel-efficient Blue Core FI engine with refined performance
Dual disc brakes with large rotors improve stopping power
Comfortable suspension setup: telescopic front, Monocross rear
Wide radial rear tyre offers superior road grip
Modern, aggressive styling with split seat and grab rails
Proven 149cc engine reliability
Comfortable upright ergonomics
Standard rear disc brake
Cons
No ABS or CBS braking system on Nepal-spec v2
Rear brake drum in original brochure spec feels dated vs dual-disc rivals
Power output modest for 150cc class, focused more on mileage
Limited colour options: only Bomber Black and Barrel Red
No ABS or CBS despite dual disc setup
Power output modest versus some rival 150–160cc bikes
Halogen headlamp; no LED upgrade mentioned
Limited infotainment; no Bluetooth or advanced console
Lacks modern connectivity features
No traction control system
Basic instrument cluster
As of 17 Jul 2026
13 rows compared
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Bajaj
रु 3,92,900
Yamaha FZS V2 price in NepalYamaha FZS V2 price in NepalYamaha FZS V2 price in NepalYamaha FZS V2 price in Nepal
Yamaha
रु 3,84,900Lowest price
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 3,92,900
रु 3,84,900Cheapest
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
HH Bajaj
MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
cash
Occasional festival cash discounts or finance deals; none universally fixed
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⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
Not disclosed
149 cc
Max power
17.2 PS+4 PS
13.2 PS
Max torque
Not disclosed
13.3 Nm
Transmission
Manual
Not disclosed
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Height
Not disclosed
1,075 mm
Ground clearance
170 mm+10 mm
160 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
209
247Better
Service centres
189Better
90
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Seating capacity: 2
·Front suspension: 33 mm USD fork
As of 23 Sept 2026
·Suspension (Front/Rear): Telescopic/ Swingarm
·Suspension type (Front): Front Telescopic Fork
·Suspension type (Rear): Rear 7-step Adjustable Monocross
As of 10 Oct 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·LED Headlamp with twin thunder DRLs
·LCD cluster with Bluetooth
·USB charging
·Turn-by-turn navigation
·Smartphone connectivity
·Perimeter frame
As of 23 Sept 2026
·Multi-Function Instrument Panel with tachometer, odometer, single trip meter, fuel level indicator, speedometer, and ECO lamp
·Low Fuel Indicator: Equipped
·Turn Signal: 12V, 10W x 2
·Clock: Digital
·Speedometer: Digital
·Multi Function LCD Instrument Cluster: Equipped
·Y-Connect: Equipped
As of 11 Oct 2026
🛡️Safety
·Tyre size: 100/80-17 / 130/70-17
·Brakes: Front: Disc / Rear: Disc / Single-channel ABS (base) / Dual-channel (USD variant)
·Brakes (front/rear): Twin Channel ABS / Twin Channel ABS
·Front brake: 300 mm hydraulic disc
·Rear brake: 230 mm hydraulic disc
As of 23 Sept 2026
·Brake type (Front/Rear): Disc/ Drum
·Disc Brake (Front)
·Tyre size (Front): 100/80-17M/C 52P - Tubeless
·Tyre size (Rear): 140/60R17M/C 63P - Radial Tubeless
·ABS: Single Channel ABS
·Brake type (Front): Disc Brake (282 mm)
·Brake type (Rear): Disc Brake (220 mm)
·Traction Control System: Equipped
·Side stand engine cut-off switch: Equipped
As of 10 Oct 2026
Warranty & After-sales
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As of 22 Sept 2026
·2 Year Warranty upto 30,000 Km
·Manufacturing defect warranty: 2 years from date of sale or first 30,000 kilometers of operation, whichever occurs first
·Battery warranty: 1 year or 10,000 KM, whichever is earlier, from date of sale of vehicle
·Warranty covers free repair/replacement of parts found defective in material or workmanship, without charging labour or parts value
·Warranty valid only if customer avails all Free and Paid Services from Authorized YAMAHA dealer per Recommended Service Schedule, using only genuine spare parts
·Each service must be availed within 100 days from date of previous service or as per recommended schedule, whichever is earlier
·Customer must produce original Service & Warranty handbook for warranty claims; incomplete or tampered handbook can lead to refusal of warranty
·Proprietary items (Tires, Tubes, Battery, Spark Plug, Helmet) are warranted directly by their respective manufacturers, not by YAMAHA
·Service schedule referenced in warranty handbook contains 6 Free Services and 5 Paid Service Coupons; failure to service per this schedule voids warranty
·Warranty excludes normal maintenance operations (engine tune-up, decarbonising, fuel system cleaning, wheel/brake/clutch adjustments)
·Warranty excludes consumable/wear items: brake shoes, fasteners, shims, washers, gaskets, rubber/plastic components (other than tires & tubes), oil seals, cables, electrical wiring, bulbs, filters, spark plugs, drive chain, sprocket, clutch plate, race bearing, element air cleaner, and wheel rim misalignment or bend
·Warranty excludes parts affected by misuse, accident, negligent treatment, or use with non-recommended parts/equipment
·Warranty excludes use of non-genuine parts, non-genuine oil and lubricants
·Warranty excludes rusting due to atmospheric effects from industrial pollution
·Warranty excludes parts altered, modified, or replaced in an unauthorized manner
·Warranty excludes motorcycles used for competition, racing, or record attempts
·Warranty excludes motorcycles used for commercial purposes or loading (e.g., taxi)
·Warranty excludes normal phenomena (noise, vibration, oil seepage) not affecting performance
·Warranty excludes maintenance repairs due to misuse, adulterated oil/petrol, or bad road conditions
·Warranty excludes damage from tampering/repair by unauthorized persons or workshops
·Warranty excludes cost of consumables (oil, grease) used during free services or warranty repairs
·Warranty excludes damage due to modification or fitting of non-recommended accessories
·Warranty excludes consequential damage claims arising from previous malfunction
·Warranty excludes damage caused by improper oil/grease or non-genuine parts
·Warranty excludes risks such as accidents, lightning, water, fire, other acts of God, improper handling, or external causes beyond YAMAHA's control
·Warranty does not affect customer's statutory rights under applicable Indian laws or rights against the Dealer from sales contract
·Disputes regarding this warranty policy fall under exclusive jurisdiction of Gautam Budh Nagar (Noida) courts
As of 10 Oct 2026
✨Design & Exterior
·Body type: Naked Sport
·Colours: Cocktail Wine Red, Pearl Metallic White, Ebony Black, Pewter Grey
As of 23 Sept 2026
·Frame type: Diamond
·Tire size (Front): 100/80-17M/C (52P) NYLOGRIP ZAPPER-FX1
·Tire size (Rear): 140/60-17M/C (63P) revz-Y
·Headlight: 12V, 35/35W
·Colour options: Navy Blue, Matt Green
·Headlight: LED
·Tail light: LED
·Brake tail light: LED
As of 10 Oct 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·Nepal availability: Listed by Bajaj Auto Nepal
·Nepal ex-showroom price: Not found for this exact name in the available official results
As of 22 Sept 2026
·Sold in Nepal via MAW Enterprises as official Yamaha distributor
·Price around Rs. 3,84,900 on-road in recent listings
·BS4-compliant engine as per Nepal auto portals
·Imported CKD/CBU from India-spec production; specs match India v2.0
·Officially sold as FZS FI V2 Dual Disc through MAW Enterprises
·Yamaha FZS FI V2 price in Nepal about Rs. 3,74,900–3,84,900 on-road
·BS4-compliant engine matching India-spec FZ-S v2.0
·Imported from India-spec production line; mechanicals match Indian FZ-S FI v2
·Imported and distributed by MAW Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
As of 17 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Yamaha FZS V2

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 3,92,900
रु 3,84,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 6,800
≈ रु 5,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,931
≈ रु 1,705
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 4,01,631
≈ रु 3,91,905
EMI / month
≈ रु 7,333 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 7,184 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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Our verdict

These two split the decision: the Yamaha FZS V2 is रु 8,000 cheaper ex-showroom (2.1%), while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for.

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 if
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live

Measured: 99 more service centres in Nepal (189 vs 90).

Choose the Yamaha FZS V2 if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 38 more showrooms in Nepal (247 vs 209).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Trim prices distributor-verified
1 of 2

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 29 September 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Bajaj: 209 showrooms, 189 service centres · Yamaha: 247 showrooms, 90 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh
Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha FZS V2 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Yamaha FZS V2?

As of October 2026, the Yamaha FZS V2 starts at Rs 3.85 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.08 lakh less than the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 at Rs 3.93 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Yamaha FZS V2 in Nepal?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 costs Rs 3.93 lakh and the Yamaha FZS V2 costs Rs 3.85 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or the Yamaha FZS V2?

These two split the decision: the Yamaha FZS V2 is रु 8,000 cheaper ex-showroom (2.1%), while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is ahead on dealer and service reach — so the answer depends on which of those you are buying for. Take the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 if you want servicing within reach of where you live. Take the Yamaha FZS V2 if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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