| Key Highlights | Pulsar N250 [2024] | KLX230 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹ 1.39 Lakh | ₹ 2.99 Lakh |
| Displacement | 249.07 cc | 233 cc |
| Power | 24 bhp | _ |
| Mileage | 39 kmpl | 40 kmpl |
| Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce. | 24 bhp | N/A |
| Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power. | 21.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 18.3 Nm |
| Compression Ratio Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability. | N/A | 9.4:1 |
| Cooling System Method used to prevent engine overheating. | Oil cooled | Air Cooled |
| Emission Type Pollution level compliance of the engine. | N/A | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine. | Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI | Air-cooled, 4-stroke, single-cylinder |
| Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc. | 249.07 | 233 |
| Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed. | N/A | 67 mm |
| Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM. | N/A | 66 mm |
| Min Charge | N/A | N/A |
| Max Charge | N/A | N/A |
| Tyre Size | N/A | Front : 2.75-21 45P, Rear : 4.10-18 59P |
| Wheel Size | N/A | Front : 240 mm, Rear : 250 mm |
| Wheels Type | Alloy wheel | N/A |
| Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort. | 1342 mm | 1370 mm |
| Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety. | Yes | N/A |
| Front Brake Diameter | 300 mm | 265 mm |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 230 mm | 220 mm |
| Fuel Supply | N/A | Fuel Injection |
| Fuel Capacity | 14 L | 7.6 L |
| Body Type The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter). | Street Bike | N/A |
| Frame The main structure holding the bike together. | N/A | Perimeter, high-tensile steel |
| Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground. | 165 mm | 265 mm |
| Height | N/A | 1150 mm |
| Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids. | 164 Kg | 139 Kg |
| Length | N/A | 2090 mm |
| Passenger Footrest A component which support foots of the passenger. | Yes | N/A |
| Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 928 mm | 880 mm |
| Width | N/A | 845 mm |
| Riding Modes Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery. | No | N/A |
| Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details. | Digital | N/A |
| Fuel Gauge Indicates the current fuel level in the tank. | DIgital | N/A |
| Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings. | Semi-Digital | N/A |
| Odometer Measures and records the total distance the bike has traveled since new. | Digital | N/A |
| Speedometer Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph. | Digital | N/A |
| Tripmeter Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides. | Digital | N/A |
| Techometer | Analog | N/A |
| Clock | Yes | N/A |
| Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts. | N/A | Wet, multi-plate Disc |
| Gear Box | 5 speed | N/A |
| Transmission The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox). | Constant mesh | N/A |
| Head Light | Projector | LED |
| Projector Headlights Projector headlights focus on the road, improving visibility, reducing glare for others, and offering a sharper, more efficient beam. | Yes | N/A |
| Led Tail Light Energy-efficient, bright rear light. | Yes | N/A |
| Suspension Front | USD | Telescopic fork |
| Suspension Rear | Mono shock nitrox | Uni-Trak |
| Seat Type The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position. | Split | N/A |