Bajaj Auto has launched the Dominar 250 aiming to get more and more people get involved in the world of touring at price of INR 1.60 Lakhs. The Dominar 250 is available in two colour variants Canyon Red and Vine Black.
Mr. Sarang Kanade, President – Motorcycles, Bajaj Auto Ltd. said, “The Dominar brand has been able to create a strong following for itself and has become the preferred choice for long distance tourers. Dominar riders have traversed five continents, conquered the Arctic and Antarctica, journeyed thousands of miles and pushed the Dominar 400 bike to its limits. Dominar 250 will be an ideal bike for aspiring riding enthusiasts who wish to get into the world of touring.”
The New Dominar comes with a liquid cooled 248.8cc DOHC engine which puts down 27 PS of power and 23.5 Nm of torque at 6500 rpm and promises a decent 0-100 kmph time of 10.5 seconds. It carries the USD forks ( 37mm , smaller than Dominar 400) and dual barrel exhaust along with the styling from its elder sibling the Dominar 400 .
| Technical specs | Dominar 250 |
| Engine | |
| Type | Single cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC,4valve, Liquid cooled, Twin Spark ,FI |
| Displacement(cc) | 248.77cc |
| Max power(PS @ RPM) | 27 @ 8500 rpm |
| Max torque(Nm @RPM) | 23.5 @ 6500 rpm |
| Top Speed (kmph) | 132 |
| Suspension | |
| Front | Telescopic, 37mm USD Fork, 135mm travel |
| Rear | Multi-step adjustable Mono shock with Nitrox, Wheel stroke of 110mm |
| Brakes | |
| Front | ABS, 300mm dia disc |
| Rear | ABS, 230mm dia disc |
| Tyres | |
| Front | 100/80-17″ Tubeless |
| Rear | 130/70-17″ Tubeless |
| Fuel tank | |
| Total litres | 13 |
| Electricals | |
| System | 12V, 8Ah VRLA |
| Headlamp | LED with AHO, 10 units |
| Dimensions | |
| Length(mm) | 2156 |
| Width(mm) | 836 |
| Height(mm) | 1112 |
| Ground clearance(mm) | 157 |
| Wheelbase(mm) | 1453 |
| Kerb weight(kg) | 180 |
The Dominar 400 which took the under 2 lakh motorcycle market by storm after its launch has been fluctuating when it comes to sales figures , The Dominar 250 seems like it can change the game for BAJAJ with its long list of features and an attractive price point. We will soon be riding it and bringing to you a comprehensive review .