Bajaj Dominar 400 vs Yamaha Fazer 250
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Bajaj Dominar 400 vs Yamaha Fazer 250. Bajaj Dominar 400: 40 hp @ 8,800 rpm hp, 182 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 148 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Yamaha Fazer 250: 20 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 154 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 135 km/h, Motoryk rating 6.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Bajaj Dominar 400
Yamaha Fazer 250
Horsepower (hp)
40 hp
20 hp
Torque (Nm)
35 Nm
20.5 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
148 km/h
135 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
182 kg
154 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
40 hp @ 8,800 rpm
20 hp @ 7,500 rpm
Torque
35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
20.5 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed
148 km/h
135 km/h
Weight
182 kg (curb weight)
154 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
25-30 km/L (approximately 3.3-4.0 L/100km, real-world average)
3.5 L/100km (approx. 28 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Bajaj Dominar 400
7.5/10
"Brilliant value if you buy the right year."
Pros
+Strong mid-range torque delivery
+Premium suspension for money
+Feature-rich instrument cluster
Cons
−Early models vibrate badly
−Cam chain neglect common
−Pillion comfort genuinely poor
Yamaha Fazer 250
6.5/10
"Solid budget commuter, but don't expect thrills beyond city limits."
Pros
+Frugal fuel consumption
+Comfortable upright ergonomics
+Fairing blocks highway wind
Cons
−Narrow powerband needs revving
−Parts availability inconsistent
−Learner-damaged examples everywhere
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