Street bikes have always been popular from the very beginning in Nepal. Being heavily dependent on the two-wheelers for most families in Nepal, the street bike segment undoubtedly tops the list. Even within the segment, there are different options ranging from the engine capacity to the features.
The popular ones in the segment typically lie in the 125cc to 200cc range for the price, features and mileage these bikes deliver. However, the 200c to 250cc segment has been quite popular in Nepal, mostly in the younger generation.
Brands have also targeted these customers similarly with stylish bikes with powerful performance enough for a long ride and also great for daily travel. So here we have listed some of the best street bikes ranging from 200c to 250cc in Nepal.
Street bikes from 200cc to 250cc in Nepal
| S.N. | Models | Price |
| 1. | TVS Ronin 225 | Rs 449,900 |
| 2. | Bajaj Pulsar N250 Dual ABS | Rs 449,900 |
| 3. | Suzuki Gixxer 250 | Rs 465,900 |
| 4. | Yamaha FZ-25 Fi | Rs 474,900 |
| 5. | 2024 KTM Duke 250 | Rs 739,900 |
1. TVS Ronin 225
First on the list of the best street bikes is the TVS Ronin 225. TVS Nepal just recently launched the modern-retro cruiser bike. Even though the bike is categorized as a cruiser bike, it gets its position in the list of street bikes for its features and specifications.
| Dimensions | Length: 2,040mm Height: 1,170mm Width: 805mm Ground clearance: 181mm |
| Kerb weight | 160kg |
| Seat height | 795mm |
| Fuel tank | 14 litres |
| Engine displacement | 225.9cc |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, SOHC, 4 strokes, 4 valve |
| Max power | 15.01 kW @ 7750rpm |
| Max torque | 19.93 Nm @ 3750rpm |
| No. of gears | 5 |
| Cooling system | Oil cooled |
| Display | Digital |
| Frame | Double Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame |
| Suspension | Front: 41mm USD Rear: Monoshock with 7-step adjustable preload |
| Tyre size | Front: 110/70-17 Rear: 130/70-17 |
| Wheel type | 9 spoke alloy wheels |
| Brake | Front: 300mm disc Rear: 240mm disc |
| Braking system | single/dual channel ABS |
| Colours | Galactic grey | Dawn orange |
| Price | Rs 449,900 |
The TVS Ronin 225 has a modern-retro design, featuring distinctive elements such as a muscular tank and a unique “T” headlight. There is LED lighting throughout, golden suspension, and a sleek chain cover giving a standout presence on the road. The exhaust note is also nice with a bass-up thump.
The TVS Ronin 225 has a seat height of 795mm and a fuel tank capacity of 14 litres. Its engine is a 225.9cc single-cylinder type, delivering a max power of 15.01 kW at 7750rpm and a max torque of 19.93 Nm at 3750rpm. A 5-gear transmission and oil cooling system offers a digital display on a sturdy double cradle split synchro stiff frame.
The suspension consists of a 41mm USD front fork and a rear mono-shock with a 7-step adjustable preload. Riding on 9-spoke alloy wheels, it features front and rear disc brakes (300mm and 240mm respectively) with single/dual channel ABS for enhanced safety.
The TVS Ronin 225 is available in galactic grey and dawn orange colour option which is priced at Rs 449,900 in Nepal.
2. Bajaj Pulsar N250 Dual ABS
Bajaj is always on the list of street bikes with a range of options just from the Pulsar lineup. The Bajaj Pulsar lineup has been the most popular street bike option with options like Bajaj Pulsar 150, Pulsar 160 and 200 and the latest Pulsar N160 and the Pulsar N250. The N series which was launched in the early quarter of 2022 in India and the last quarter of 2022 in Nepal quickly gained a lot of attention. The Pulsar N250 Dual ABS has received a warm welcome here in Nepal too in the street bikes market.
| Dimensions | Length: 1,989 mm Height: 743mm Width: 1,050 Ground clearance: 165mm |
| Kerb weight | 162kg |
| Fuel tank | 14 litres |
| Engine displacement | 249.07 cc |
| Engine type | 2 Valve, Single cylinder, oil cooled |
| Max power | 24.5 PS @ 8750 rpm |
| Max torque | 21.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
| No. of gears | 5 |
| Frame | Tubular Frame |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic, 130mm fork travel Rear: Mono suspension, without canister |
| Tyre size | Tyre Front: 100/80-17, 52P, Tubeless Tyre Rear: 130/70-17, 62P, Tubeless |
| Brake | Front: 300mm disc Rear: 230mm disc |
| Braking system | Twin Channel ABS |
| Colours | Brooklyn Black |
| Price | Rs 449,900 |
The Bajaj Pulsar N250 Dual ABS is a compact street bike with a ground clearance of 165mm and weighs 162kg. It is powered by a 249.07cc, 2-valve, single-cylinder, oil-cooled engine, delivering 24.5 PS of power at 8750 rpm and 21.5 Nm of torque at 6500 rpm. It is equipped with a 5-gear transmission. It has a tubular frame and features front telescopic suspension with 130mm fork travel and a mono suspension at the rear without a canister.
It has tubeless tyres, size 100/80-17 in the front and 130/70-17 in the rear. Braking is handled by a 300mm disc in the front and a 230mm disc in the rear, both supported by a twin-channel ABS for enhanced safety. It is available in one colour option Brooklyn Black colour and is priced at Rs 449,900.
3. Suzuki Gixxer 250
Next on the list of the best street bikes is from the Japanese company Suzuki with the Suzuki Gixxer 250. The Suzuki Gixxer 250 has been a great daily and also a getaway for fun little road trips. The Gixxer 250 also shares the engine with its faired sports sibling the Suzuki Gixxer SF 250. The street bike got a facelift with LED lighting and some new features.
| Dimensions | Length: 2,010 mm Height: 1,035 mm Width: 805 mm Ground clearance: 165mm |
| Kerb weight | 156kg |
| Fuel tank | 12 litres |
| Engine displacement | 249 cc |
| Engine type | 4-Stroke, 1-cylinder, Oil cooled, SOHC |
| Max power | 26.5 Ps @ 9300 rpm |
| Max torque | 22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm |
| No. of gears | 6 |
| Frame | Tubular Frame |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic Rear: Swingarm |
| Tyre size | Front: 110/70R17M/C 54S Rear: 150/60R17M/C 66S |
| Brake | Front: Disc Rear: Disc |
| Braking system | Dual Channel ABS |
| Colours | Black | Blue |
| Price | Rs 465,900 |
The Suzuki Gixxer 250 is a lightweight motorcycle with decent power figures weighing 156kg and with a fuel tank capacity of 12 litres. Its 249cc 4-stroke, 1-cylinder, oil-cooled, SOHC engine delivers a maximum of 26.5 Ps power at 9300 rpm and a maximum of 22.2 Nm of torque at 7300 rpm, mated to a smooth 6-speed transmission. It is built on a tubular frame and has telescopic suspension at the front and a swingarm at the rear for a comfortable ride, while the front and rear disc brakes, coupled with dual-channel ABS, provide excellent stopping power.
The Suzuki Gixxer 250 is available in black or blue colours and is priced at Rs 465,900 in Nepal.
4. Yamaha FZ-25 FI
Yamaha’s street bikes are always a favourite competing against Bajaj, Honda and TVS in the Nepali market. The 160cc capacity bikes from all the brands have come head to head in the street bike market with Yamaha’s FZ series being a competitive option. In the same FZ series is the Yamaha FZ-25 FI which is a stylish 250cc option. The 250cc bike was upgraded and updated in the Indian market last year which is yet to arrive in Nepal. However, the older version is not backed up too with the sleek looks and performance it delivers.
| Dimensions | Wheelbase: 1360mm Ground Clearance: 160 mm Seat Height: 795mm |
| Kerb weight | 148kg |
| Fuel tank | 14 litres |
| Engine displacement | 249 cc |
| Engine type | 2-valve, single cylinder, fuel injected |
| Max power | 20.9 Ps @ 8000 rpm |
| Max torque | 20 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
| No. of gears | 5 |
| Frame | Diamond |
| Suspension | Front: Telescopic fork Rear: Adjustable monocross suspension |
| Tyre size | Front: 100/80-17M/C 52P Rear: 140/70-17M/C 66S |
| Brake | Front: Disc 282mm Rear: Disc 220mm |
| Colours | Black | Blue | Teal |
| Price | Rs 474,900 |
The Yamaha FZ-25 FI has a wheelbase of 1360mm and a ground clearance of 160mm. It has a comfortable seat height of 795mm and a kerb weight of just 148kg. It has a 249cc 2-valve, single-cylinder, fuel-injected engine that delivers a punchy performance giving a max power of 20.9 Ps at 8000 rpm and max torque of 20 Nm at 6000 rpm, paired with a smooth 5-speed transmission.
The street bike is built on a sturdy diamond frame. The front telescopic fork and adjustable monocross suspension at the rear provide a responsive riding experience, while the front 282mm disc and rear 220mm disc brakes offer precise stopping power when needed.
The street bike is available in black, blue, or teal colour options. The Yamaha FZ-25 FI is priced at Rs 465,900 in Nepal.
5. 2024 KTM Duke 250
The last and probably the most loved in the coming days on the street bikes list is the 2024 KTM Duke 250. KTM Duke series are mostly street bikes ranging from 125cc to 1390cc globally. The 200cc, 250cc and the 390cc are the options which are available in Nepal. The 2024 KTM Duke 250 has just recently been official in Nepal and already has got some positive reviews on social media.
| Kerb weight | 163kg |
| Ground clearance | 175mm |
| Seat height | 800mm |
| Engine type | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled engine |
| Engine displacement | 249cc |
| Maximum power | 23 kW |
| Maximum torque | 25 Nm |
| Stroke | 61.17mm |
| Bore | 72mm |
| Clutch | PASC anti-hopping |
| EMS | Bosch EMS with RBW |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
| Start | Electric start |
| Suspension | Front: WP APEX 43 Rear: WP APEX – Monoshock |
| Brakes | Front: Four-piston radial fixed calliper, brake disc Rear: 2-piston floating caliper |
| ABS | Bosch 10 MB Two Channel ABS (dis engageable) |
| Frame | Steel trellis frame, powder coated |
| Chain | 520 X-Ring |
| Tyres | Front: 110/70-R17 Rear: 150/60-R17 |
| Colours | Ceramic White | Electric Orange |
| Price | Rs 739,900 |
The 2024 KTM Duke 250 has a bold and aggressive design, featuring a powerful LED headlamp, sharp air intakes, and a sleek underbelly exhaust. It is equipped with a potent 249cc liquid-cooled engine which delivers 23 kW of power and 25 Nm of torque, ensuring smooth gear shifts with its PASC anti-hopping clutch and Bosch EMS with ride-by-wire. It is built on a sturdy steel trellis frame and equipped with WP APEX suspension offering a comfortable ride. Braking is handled with the four-piston radial fixed calliper at the front and a two-piston floating calliper at the rear, supported by Bosch 10 MB two-channel ABS. Its new 5-inch LCD provides easy access to vehicle functions, including smartphone connectivity.
The street bike is available in Electric Orange and Ceramic White colour options. The official price of the 2024 KTM Duke 390 in Nepal is Rs 739,900.
