Bajaj Pulsar Ns400z vs Benelli Leoncino 500

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

349.13 cc
500 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4

Fueling

Fuel Injection
N/A

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
2 cylinder

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated

Max Engine Power

40 hp @ 9000 rpm
46.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm

Max Engine Torque

33.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
46 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Bore

89 mm
69 mm

Stroke

56.1 mm
66.8 mm

Spark Plugs

1
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

–

Reverse gear

–

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

6-Speed
Manual

Clutch

Assist & Slipper clutch
Wet Multiplate

Ignition

–
N/A

Fuel & Performance

User Reported Mileage

None kmpl
21 kmpl

Fuel Tank Size

12 L
12.7 litres

Official Fuel Economy

None kpl
23.8 kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

None kpl
–

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

None kpl
–

Reserve Fuel Capacity

None L
1.3 L

Top Speed

157 kph
170 kph

Auto Start/Stop

–

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Perimeter Frame
Steel tubes, lattice design

Chassis type

Perimeter Frame
High strength steel trellis

Front Suspension Type

43 mm USD
50mm inverted forks

Front Suspension Adjustability

–

Rear Suspension Type

Monoshock with Nitrox, 6 step adjustable
Hydraulic Monoshock (Rebound & Preload adjustable)

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Electronic suspension

–

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

110/70 - 17
120/70 - R17

Rear Tyre Size

150/60 - 17
160/60 - R17

Radial tyres

N/A

Front Disc/Drum Size

320 mm
–

Rear Disc/Drum Size

230 mm
–

Calliper Type

N/A
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Wheel Size

Front - 17 inch, Rear - 17 inch
–

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc
–

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

320 mm
320 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

230 mm
260 mm

Dimensions

Length

1990 mm
2160 mm

Width

846 mm
875 mm

Height

1057 mm
1160 mm

Wheelbase

1346 mm
1490 mm

Seat height

805 mm
790 mm

Adjustable seat height

–

Ground Clearance

165 mm
160 mm

Kerb Weight

176 kg
207 kg

Safety

Combined Braking System

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
–

Cornering ABS

–

Side-stand indicator

–

Hazard lights

Side-stand engine cut-off

–

Wheelie control

–

Traction control

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Shift Light

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Daytime Running Lights

Pass-light switch

Underseat storage light

–

Engine-kill switch

Audio System

–

USB Charging Port

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Navigation

Riding Modes

–

Power Modes

–

Launch Control

–

Steering Damper

–

Cruise Control

Quickshifter

Keyless Lock

–

Keyless Start

–

Hill-hold Assist

–

Adjustable Windscreen

–

Heated Grips

–

Heated Seat

–

Luggage Panniers

–

Stepped Seat

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Low Oil Indicator

Low Battery Indicator

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Pillion Footrest

Tripmeter

Electric Start

Clock

Battery

12V, 8Ah
12V 8Ah

Headlight Type

Projector Headlamp
–

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Turn Signal

Odometer

Stand Alarm

Digital Fuel Guage

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Switchable ABS

Instrumentation

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–

Touchscreen

Tachometer

Trip Meter

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Average Speed

Ambient temperature gauge

–

Fuel gauge

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

–

Distance to Empty Range

–

Gear Indicator

Service due indicator

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Speedometer

Digital
–

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital