Bajaj has launched new black variants of Pulsar N250 and F250 in India after teasing a few days back. The price of both these bikes in the Indian market will be Rs 1.50 lakh (ex-showroom). Compared to the regular versions of the bike, these all-black variants will set you back Rs.6,000 and Rs.5,000 more respectively. Apart from the aesthetic updates, the models also get slight mechanical updates. It is worth noting that a few days back the automaker had launched Pulsar N160 in India.
The new Pulsar 250 twins now come equipped with dual-channel ABS. The regular versions of both the models only get single-channel ABS. Also, both the bikes now feature a dark paint scheme to be distinctive; The company calls it the Brooklyn Black paint shade. Taking a closer look, the panels in both the models have a combination of matte and gloss paint, with a bit of silver as the highlight. The color scheme is continued in other parts of the bike as well, including alloy wheels, exhaust, engine casing and other parts.
Both the Pulsar N250 and F250 have the same engine as the previous model. It produces 24.5hp from the same 249cc, SOHC, air- and oil-cooled single-cylinder engine and churns out 21.5Nm of peak torque at 6,500 rpm. This engine is mated to a five-speed transmission with slip and assist clutch.
The Pulsar 250 Twins share the same 17-inch alloy wheels, and brakes on the all-black 250 Twin are 300 mm at the front and 230 mm at the rear. The bikes are equipped with telescopic forks and mono-shock. Moreover, the bike has a fuel tank capacity of 14 liters.