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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Honda Hornet 2.0

Choosing between the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Honda Hornet 2.0? BikeJunction is here to help! The Pulsar NS400Z starts at ₹ 1.91 Lakh, while the Hornet 2.0 is priced at ₹ 1.50 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Pulsar NS400Z offers 33Nm @ 7500 rpm torque. The Hornet 2.0 gives 15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 5 colour options for the Pulsar NS400Z and 4 for the Hornet 2.0. you will get a more extensive comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z and Honda Hornet 2.0, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Honda Hornet 2.0 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsPulsar NS400ZHornet 2.0
Price₹ 1.91 Lakh₹ 1.50 Lakh
Displacement349.13 CC184.4 CC
Power40 PS @ 9000 rpm16.76 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage32 KMPL57.35 KMPL
Top Speed157 kmph130 kmph
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

40 PS @ 9000 rpm 16.76 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

33Nm @ 7500 rpm 15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Battery TypeN/A 12V, 5.0 Ah
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

N/A 9.5:1
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

Liquid Cooling Air Cooled
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers 4 Stroke, SI Engine, BS-VI
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

349.13 184.4
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

89 mm61 mm
Mileage City
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Distance a two-wheeler covers per liter/charge in city.

N/A 57 Km
Peak Power
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Highest power a bike/scooter can produce.

N/A 17 W
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

N/A 508 Km
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

56.1 mm63.1 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

4 2
Speed
Top Speed157 Km/h130 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront: 110/70 - 17 / Rear: 140/70 - 17 Front : 110/70 - 17 M/C 54S, Rear : 140/70 -17 M/C 66S
Wheel SizeN/A Front :431.8 mm,Rear :431.8 mm
Wheels TypeN/A Alloy
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

N/A N/A
Tyre BrandN/A N/A
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1344 mm1356 mm
Front Tyre Pressure RiderN/A 25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And PillionN/A 25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure RiderN/A 25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And PillionN/A 29 psi
Brakes
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Dual Channel ABS Dual Channel
Switchable Abs
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Allows the rider to turn ABS on or off, useful for off-road or performance riding.

Yes N/A
Front Brake Diameter320 mm276 mm
Rear Brake Diameter230 mm220 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection PGM-FI
Fuel ReserveN/A 1.9 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Street Bikes Sports Bikes
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

N/A Diamond Type
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

165 mm168 mm
Height1057 mm1064 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

176 Kg142 Kg
Length1990 mm2034 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

N/A No
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

805 mm790 mm
Width846 mm783 mm
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

Road, Rain,Sport and Off-Road N/A
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

N/A Yes
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

5 " TFT Display 4.2 TFT
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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Displays the bike’s average fuel consumption over a period of riding.

N/A Yes
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

N/A Yes
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

N/A No
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

N/A Yes
Real Time Mileage Indicator
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Displays current fuel consumption per kilometer.

N/A Yes
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

N/A Yes
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Assist & Slipper clutch Multiplate Wet Clutch
Gear Box6 Speed 5 Speed
Lights
Projector Headlights
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Projector headlights focus on the road, improving visibility, reducing glare for others, and offering a sharper, more efficient beam.

Yes N/A
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

12 V,8 AH 12V, 5.0 Ah
Shockers
Suspension Front43 mm USD Upside down Fork
Suspension RearMonoshock with Nitrox, 6 step adjustable Monoshock
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Dual Split
Others
Mobile Application
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A companion app to monitor bike stats, location, and settings.

N/A Yes
Cruise Control
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A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

N/A No
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FAQs about Pulsar NS400Z and Hornet 2.0

Q. What is the price difference Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z and Honda Hornet 2.0?

A. The Pulsar NS400Z is currently priced at ₹ 1.91 Lakh and the Hornet 2.0 costs around ₹ 1.50 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 1.50 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z and Honda Hornet 2.0?

A. Hornet 2.0 has an average rating of 4.5. On the other hand, undefined comes with undefined

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