Bajaj Dominar 250
The Bajaj Dominar 250 is the more accessible younger brother of the Dominar 400. It keeps the same muscular power-cruiser look, upright touring posture, and solid road presence, bu...
Bajaj Dominar 250
Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.87 Lakh
On-Road Price (Delhi)
₹2,13,180
Key Highlights
Engine
248.8 cc
Power
27 PS
Torque
23.5 Nm
Mileage
30–35 kmpl
Top Speed
132 kmph
Fuel Tank
13 Litres
Weight
180 kg
Seat Height
800 mm
Bajaj Dominar 250 Variants Price
Standard
₹1.87 Lakh
248.8 cc • 30–35 kmpl • Avg On Road : ₹2.20 Lakh (city dependent)
Specifications
Engine, Features, Dimensions & More
Engine & Performance
Summary
Dominar 250 strikes a sweet balance between performance, comfort and running cost. The liquid-cooled DOHC engine, 37 mm USD forks, dual-channel ABS, 13-litre tank and relaxed ergonomics make it a genuine long-distance capable machine. Real-world owners love the highway stability and the confidence it gives at 100-120 kmph. If you want a comfortable, good-looking power cruiser that can do daily commuting as well as weekend tours, the Dominar 250 remains a very sensible and value-for-money choice.
👍 Pros
- Comfortable upright touring posture
- Good highway stability and high-speed confidence
- Decent real-world mileage for a liquid-cooled 250
- USD forks + dual-channel ABS as standard
- Strong value for money in the segment
- Muscular road presence like its bigger brother
👎 Cons
- Feels a bit heavy in tight city traffic
- Power is adequate but not thrilling like higher capacity bikes
- Pillion seat comfort is average for very long rides
- Some owners report average fit & finish quality
Compare Bajaj Dominar 250
| Spec | ![]() Bajaj Dominar 250 YOUR BIKE | ![]() Bajaj Dominar 400 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1.87 Lakh | ₹2.03 – 2.08 Lakh |
| Engine | 248.8 cc | 349.13 cc |
| Power | 27 PS | 40.6 PS |
| Torque | 23.5 Nm | 33.2 Nm |
| Mileage | 30–35 kmpl | 27–32 kmpl |
| Top Speed | 132 kmph | 146–155 kmph |
| Transmission | — | 6 Speed |
| Fuel Tank | 13 Litres | 13 L |
| Weight | 180 kg | 190 kg |
| ABS | — | Dual Channel |
* Data is based on manufacturer specifications. Actual values may vary.
Colors
Available color options for Bajaj Dominar 250

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Mileage & Real-World Performance
Real-world mileage based on Indian riding conditions
Claimed
35 kmpl (ARAI)
City
28–32 kmpl
Highway
32–36 kmpl
Aggressive
25–28 kmpl
Real World
Most owners report 30–34 kmpl average
Real-World Mileage Analysis
Dominar 250 is reasonably efficient for a liquid-cooled 250 cc tourer. In city traffic you can expect 28-32 kmpl. On highways at steady speeds it returns 32-36 kmpl. Hard riding drops it to mid-20s. With the 13-litre tank, real-world range is easily 380-450 km, which is excellent for weekend tours and long rides.
Key Mileage Insights
- City mileage: 28–32 kmpl in traffic conditions.
- Highway mileage: 32–36 kmpl at steady speeds.
- Aggressive riding reduces mileage to 25–28 kmpl.
- Real-world average stays around Most owners report 30–34 kmpl average.
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Monthly EMI
₹7530
for 24 months
Bajaj Dominar 250 Ownership Experience, Buying Guide & Verdict
Who Should Buy the Bajaj Dominar 250?
Ideal for riders who want a step up from regular 150-200 cc bikes but don’t want the higher price and running cost of a 400 cc machine. Perfect for daily commuting plus regular highway runs and weekend tours. Riders who prefer a relaxed upright posture and good stability will enjoy it more than sharp naked bikes.
Design & Road Presence
It shares the same muscular power-cruiser design language as the Dominar 400. Tall front end, wide tank and solid stance give it a big-bike look that stands out in traffic and on highways.
Engine Performance & Real-World Riding
The 248.8 cc liquid-cooled engine is smooth and has useful mid-range torque. It cruises comfortably at 100-110 kmph and can push higher when needed. The long wheelbase and USD forks give excellent high-speed stability. City riding is manageable once you get used to the weight.
Frequently Asked Questions
Real answers for Indian riders
Expert Rating & Verdict
Based on expert evaluation
Verdict
The Dominar 250 is a smart and practical choice for riders who want a comfortable, stable and good-looking power cruiser without paying Dominar 400 money. It delivers genuine touring capability, decent mileage and solid features at a very competitive price.



