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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Triumph Scrambler 400 XC

Choosing between the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Triumph Scrambler 400 XC? BikeJunction is here to help! The Pulsar NS400Z starts at ₹ 1.94 Lakh, while the Scrambler 400 XC is priced at ₹ 2.89 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 35 Nm @ 6500 rpm torque. The Scrambler 400 XC gives 32 Nm @ 7000 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 4 colour options for the Pulsar NS400Z and 3 for the Scrambler 400 XC. you will get a more extensive comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z and Triumph Scrambler 400 XC, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Triumph Scrambler 400 XC Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsPulsar NS400ZScrambler 400 XC
Price₹ 1.94 Lakh₹ 2.89 Lakh
Displacement373 cc349 cc
Power40 bhp @ 8800 rpm9.66 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage33 kmpl27 kmpl
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

40 bhp @ 8800 rpm 9.66 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

35 Nm @ 6500 rpm 32 Nm @ 7000 rpm
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 12:1
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

Advanced Liquid Cooling Liquid Cooled
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

N/A BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers Liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, 4 valve, DOHC
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

373 349
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.

N/A 89 mm
No Of CylindersN/A 1
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

N/A 338 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.

N/A 56.1 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

N/A 4
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront: 110/70 - 17 / Rear: 140/70 - 17 Front : 100/90 - 19 Rear : 140/80 - 17
Wheel SizeN/A Front :- 19 inch,Rear :- 17 inch
Wheels TypeN/A Spoke
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

Tubeless Tubeless
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 mm1417 mm
Brakes
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Dual Channel ABS N/A
Braking TypeN/A Dual Channel ABS
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
Fuel
Fuel SupplyN/A Petrol
Fuel Capacity12 L13 L
Fuel ReserveN/A 2.6 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Street Bikes N/A
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

N/A X-ring chain
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

N/A Hybrid spine and perimeter, tubular steel, bolt-on rear subframe
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

168 mmN/A
HeightN/A 1189 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

174 Kg190 Kg
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

Yes N/A
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

807 mm835 mm
WidthN/A 901 mm
Electrical Accessories
Mobile Connectivity
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A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system.

Yes N/A
Bluetooth Connectivity
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Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.

Yes N/A
Usb Charging Port
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A USB slot to charge devices like phones.

Yes N/A
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

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

LCD N/A
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

Digital N/A
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

Digital N/A
Odometer
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Measures and records the total distance the bike has traveled since new.

Digital N/A
Speedometer
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Displays the current speed of the bike in km/h or mph.

Digital Analogue
Tripmeter
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Tracks specific trip distances separately from the odometer, useful for measuring short rides.

Digital N/A
TechometerDigital N/A
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 Wet, A & S Clutch, Multiplate
Gear Box6 Speed 6 Speed
Lights
Head LightBi functional Sealed LED projector with 'Z' signature DRLs LED
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
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

Yes N/A
Low Fuel Indicator
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A warning light when fuel is low.

Yes N/A
Shockers
Suspension Front43 mm USD 43mm Upside Down Fork
Suspension RearMonoshock with Nitrox, 6 step adjustable Gas monoshock RSU with external reservoir and pre-load adjustment. 150mm wheel travel
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Dual N/A
Stepup SeatYes N/A
Others
Music Control
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A feature that lets you play, pause, or change music via the two-wheeler's console or connected device.

Yes N/A
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

Yes N/A
Call Sms Alerts
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Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

Yes N/A

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User Reviews of Pulsar NS400Z

1 Rating

Power-Packed Performer

The Pulsar NS400Z is a versatile bike with strong performance. The engine provides smooth yet powerful acceleration, and it handles highways and city roads well. The sporty design and aggressive stance stand out. The suspension is firm but manageable, which makes rides stable even at higher speeds.
21 Nov 2025|Yash Gupta
5 Rating

Power-Packed Performer

The Pulsar NS400Z is a versatile bike with strong performance. The engine provides smooth yet powerful acceleration, and it handles highways and city roads well. The sporty design and aggressive stance stand out. The suspension is firm but manageable, which makes rides stable even at higher speeds.
20 Nov 2025|Kairav Joshi
4 Rating

Dominating Performing Bike

The Pulsar NS400Z is the biggest Pulsar yet, with powerful performance and muscular looks. It offers strong value for its price and appeals to riders. While its design feels similar to smaller Pulsars, the power and ride quality set it apart.
7 Nov 2025|Ajay Singh
5 Rating

Power at the Right Price

I waited for months before buying the Pulsar NS400Z. One night ride with my friends proved it was worth it. The acceleration felt strong, and the bike had great road presence. Everyone kept asking about it, and I felt proud of my choice.
6 Nov 2025|Ravi Shankar
5 Rating

The Big Brother

I test rode the new NS400Z. The 373cc engine was very responsive, and the muscular design made me feel powerful on the road. It felt stable even at higher speeds, and the ride quality was solid. But the bike is heavy in traffic, and fuel economy may not please daily commuters.
29 Aug 2025|Uday Chauhan
5 Rating

Power Packed Street Machine

I rode my friend’s NS400Z recently, and wow, the 373cc engine pulls strongly. It’s quick on highways, and handling inspires confidence. The riding stance feels sporty yet comfortable for city use. But mileage is on the lower side, around 30 kmpl.
19 Aug 2025|Nishant Goyal
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FAQs about Pulsar NS400Z and Scrambler 400 XC

Q. What is the price difference Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z and Triumph Scrambler 400 XC?

A. The Pulsar NS400Z is currently priced at ₹ 1.94 Lakh and the Scrambler 400 XC costs around ₹ 2.89 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 1.94 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z and Triumph Scrambler 400 XC?

A. Pulsar NS400Z has an average rating of 4.5. On the other hand, Scrambler 400 XC comes with 0

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