
Bajaj Pulsar 200 NS
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2012 Bajaj Pulsar 200 NS, a revolutionary motorcycle that embodies the spirit of adventure and agility for enthusiasts and daily commuters alike. As part of Bajaj's renowned Pulsar lineup, this allrounder was designed to cater to the needs of riders seeking performance, style, and versatility. With its bold aesthetics and sporty design, the Pulsar 200 NS stands out in a crowded market, appealing to both young riders looking for their first bike and seasoned motorcyclists searching for an exhilarating ride. At the heart of the Pulsar 200 NS is a powerful single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 199.50 cc, delivering an impressive 23.52 horsepower at 9,500 RPM. Riders will appreciate the robust torque of 18.30 Nm available at 8,000 RPM, providing a thrilling acceleration that allows the motorcycle to reach a top speed of 136 km/h (84.5 mph). This bike's 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth shifting and a balanced ride, while the efficient carburetor fuel system achieves a commendable fuel consumption rate of 3.33 litres per 100 km, making it an economical choice for riders looking to maximize both performance and fuel efficiency. The Pulsar 200 NS is not just about performance; it is packed with features and technologies designed for a superior riding experience. It boasts a pressed steel perimeter frame for enhanced stability, complemented by a telescopic front fork and a Nitrox mono shock absorber at the rear. The braking system features petal disc brakes, which not only improve aesthetics but also enhance braking efficiency, ensuring confidence in any riding condition. With a comfortable seat height of 805 mm, this bike caters to riders of various sizes, while its electric starter and stylish color options—including Black, Red/Black, Blue/Black, and Yellow/Black—add to its appeal. **
Pros
- Impressive Performance: The 199.50 cc engine offers a thrilling power-to-weight ratio, making every ride exhilarating.
- Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption of 3.33 litres/100 km, the Pulsar 200 NS is economical, perfect for daily commutes and longer rides.
- Advanced Features: The combination of a modern braking system and a well-designed suspension provides excellent handling and rider confidence.
Cons
- Weight: At 145 kg (319.7 pounds), some riders may find the Pulsar 200 NS slightly heavier than competitors in its class, affecting agility at low speeds.
- Limited Storage: The minimalist design leaves little room for storage options, which may not suit those looking for practicality in their ride.
- Vibration at High RPMs: While performance-oriented, the engine can produce noticeable vibrations at higher RPMs, which may not appeal to all riders during long journeys.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Bajaj
- Model
- Pulsar 200 NS
- Category
- Allround
- Light
- Head
- lamp -
- H4
- bulb 12
- V
- 55/60
- W
- ,
- Tail
- lamp - 0.3/3
- W
- ,
- Starter
- Electric
- Electrical
- DC Ignition
- Color Options
- Black
- ,
- Red
- /
- Black
- ,
- Blue
- /
- Black
- ,
- Yellow
- /
- Power
- 23.52 HP (17.2 kW)) @ 9500 RPM
- Max Rpm
- 10500
- Torque
- 18.30 Nm (1.9 kgf-m or 13.5 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Ignition
- Independent spark control through ECU
- Top Speed
- 136.0 km/h (84.5 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. UCD 33
- Bore X Stroke
- 72.0 x 49.0 mm (2.8 x 1.9 inches)
- Displacement
- 199.50 ccm (12.17 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel Consumption
- 3.33 litres/100 km (30.0 km/l or 70.64 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Zero To One Hundred
- 9.830 seconds
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 1.20 litres (0.08 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 804 mm (31.7 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,195 mm (47.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,017 mm (79.4 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 167 mm (6.6 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1622 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 2.40 litres (0.63 gallons)
- Wheels
- Front
- - 10 spoke 2.5 x 17 (alloy),
- Rear
- - 10 spoke 3.5 x 17 (alloy)
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-17
- Frame Type
- Pressed steel Perimeter Frame
- Front Tyre
- 100/80-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Petal Disc
- with floating caliper
- Front Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Petal Disc
- with floating caliper
- Rear Suspension
- Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber with piggy back gas canister
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic Front Fork
- with
- Antifriction Bush Dia
- 37
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 230 mm (9.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 280 mm (11.0 inches)