Price starts for the Pulsar NS400Z at Rs 1.85 lakh, and will be available in four colours
Bajaj Auto has launched the much-anticipated Pulsar NS400Z, marking a significant addition to its esteemed Pulsar series. Building upon the success of the NS series, which received a noteworthy revamp in March 2023, the introduction of the Pulsar NS400Z further solidifies Bajaj Auto’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge performance and style. The NS125, NS160, and NS200 received substantial upgrades, including new LED headlamps, digital instrument consoles, and Bluetooth connectivity, enhancing rider experience and functionality.
Booking, Price and Colours
The Pulsar NS400Z is attractively priced at ₹1,85,000 (ex-showroom Delhi) and will be available in four colours, Glossy Racing Red, Brooklyn Black, Pearl Metallic White, and Pewter Grey. Bookings are open for a limited period and can be made with Rs 5,000. Deliveries will commence from first week of June 2024.
Sarang Kanade, President Motorcycle Business, Bajaj Auto Ltd, said at the launch, “The Pulsar NS400Z is more than just a new motorcycle; it’s the embodiment of everything the Pulsar brand stands for – sporty design, power, performance, and an unmatched riding experience delivered to our passionate Pulsarmaniacs and sports motorcycle enthusiasts. It is the ultimate performance machine that will redefine the codes of sports motorcycling in India. It results from engineering expertise, cutting-edge technology, and a deep understanding of what riders truly desire. The Pulsar NS400Z is a great motorcycle for riders looking to start their biking journey or upgrade to a higher-capacity motorcycle. We are confident that with the new Pulsar NS400Z, Pulsar will further strengthen its dominant leadership in the sports segment.”
Design and Features
The Pulsar NS400Z exudes dynamism and muscularity characteristic of the NS line, boasting modern floating panels and a distinctive lightning bolt DRL adorning its aggressive front fascia. Premium accents such as Champagne Gold USD forks and carbon fiber graphics accentuate its visual appeal. The sleek NS400 branding on the bikini fairing, coupled with a sporty tail section featuring an underbelly exhaust, contribute to its aerodynamic and striking aesthetics.
Performance and Technology
As the flagship model, the NS400Z packs a powerful punch with its 373.27cc engine, delivering 39.45bhp and 35Nm of torque. Featuring ride-by-wire technology for precise throttle response and smoother handling, the NS400Z also introduces ride modes and a slipper clutch for seamless gear changes, enhancing overall control and rider confidence.
Advanced Rider Aids
The NS400Z offers advanced ride modes catering to various riding conditions, including Road, Rain, Sport, and Off-road, ensuring adaptability and optimised performance. Equipped with LED projector headlights with DRLs and a comprehensive suite of LED taillights and blinkers, the NS400Z prioritises rider visibility and safety.
Connected Experience
Going beyond conventional motorcycles, the NS400Z provides a connected riding experience with Bluetooth connectivity, enabling features such as turn-by-turn navigation and music control, thereby enhancing rider focus and enjoyment.
Safety and Control
With dual-channel ABS featuring Combined ABS technology and switchable Electronic Traction Control (ETC), the NS400Z ensures exceptional stopping power and enhanced grip, empowering riders with greater control. Adjustable levers, large disc brakes, and wide tires optimise grip and handling, while the Hydroformed tubular Streetfighter handlebar reduces vibration and increases stiffness for precise control.
