Bajaj Pulsar Ns400z vs Ktm 390 Duke Gen 3

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

349.13 cc
349.32 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Fuel Injection
Electronic Fuel Injection

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
1 cylinder

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated

Max Engine Power

40 hp @ 9000 rpm
41.5 hp @ 8600 rpm

Max Engine Torque

33.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
33.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Bore

89 mm
89 mm

Stroke

56.1 mm
56.15 mm

Spark Plugs

1
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

6-Speed
Manual

Clutch

Assist & Slipper clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Fuel & Performance

User Reported Mileage

None kmpl
28 kmpl

Fuel Tank Size

12 L
15 L

Official Fuel Economy

None kpl
None kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

None kpl
23 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

None kpl
27 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

None L
3 L

Top Speed

157 kph
None kph

Auto Start/Stop

0-60kph

–
2.73 sec

0-100kph

–
6.22 sec

0-80kph

–
4.19 sec

0-40kph

–
1.57 sec

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Perimeter Frame
Split-Trellis Frame

Chassis type

Perimeter Frame
Trellis Frame, Split Chassis

Front Suspension Type

43 mm USD
Adj (5 step Damping) -Inverted telescopic fork, 43mm dia (open cartridge)

Front Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

Monoshock with Nitrox, 6 step adjustable
Adj (5 step Damping ) - Mono shox.- 10 steps (prelaod Adj)

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
110/70 - ZR17

Rear Tyre Size

150/60 - 17
150/60 - ZR17

Radial tyres

N/A

Front Disc/Drum Size

320 mm
320 mm

Rear Disc/Drum Size

230 mm
240 mm

Calliper Type

N/A
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston

Wheel Size

Front - 17 inch, Rear - 17 inch
–

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc
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
240 mm

Tyre make and model

–
N/A

Dimensions

Length

1990 mm
–

Width

846 mm
–

Height

1057 mm
–

Wheelbase

1346 mm
1357 mm

Seat height

805 mm
820 mm

Adjustable seat height

–

Ground Clearance

165 mm
183 mm

Kerb Weight

176 kg
168.3 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
12 V, 8 AH MF battery

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
Supermoto 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