Reviews of Bajaj Dominar 250

In Pursuit of Dominance: My Journey with the Dominar
* The buying experience largely depends on the dealership and your interaction with them
* The riding experience is “so good as butter.” But a riding glove is advisable and mild vibrations are felt at specific speeds & RPM
* The Dominar 250 offers a smooth and enjoyable ride, both on highways and in the city
* While it may not have the sharp aesthetics of some other bikes (like KTM), the Dominar still looks cool.
* Servicing and maintenance depend on the service center you choose. Choose a reliable service center. Always refer to the owner’s manual for service details. Cross-check the services performed on your vehicle.
* Bajaj’s separate service personnel for Dominar bikes are commendable.
* However, if the experienced Dominar service staff are unavailable (due to leave or other reasons), it can be challenging. Minor issues during servicing are common across brands. The same applies here as well
Pros:
Weight and Stability:
* Feeling the weight initially is normal, but you’ll get used to it.
* The Dominar’s weight contributes to stability on highways.
* Those who dismiss the bike due to its weight might miss out on a hidden gem.
Weight-Performance Balance:
* Despite its weight, the Dominar 250 performs admirably.
* The bike’s weight doesn’t hinder its overall performance, which is a positive aspect.
Side View Mirror:
* Well-designed mirrors enhance safety and convenience.
Riding Position and Exhaust Note:
* The stock-raised handlebars and riding position contribute to rider comfort.
* The exhaust note, particularly in lower gears and at idle is a beautiful rhythm.
* Even if you don’t consciously notice it during city rides, pillion will appreciate it.
For a biker, it makes their day awesome!
Moderate Electronics:
* If you prefer a bike with fewer electronics like me, the Dominar 250 fits the bill.
* It features dual-channel ABS and an ECU, striking a balance between technology and simplicity.
* Unlike KTM bikes, it doesn’t overwhelm with excessive electronic aids.
Headlight:
* The Dominar 250 comes equipped with a powerful headlight that provides excellent illumination and is sufficient for most riding conditions.
* Unless you’re venturing into extreme foggy areas in Himalayan regions, additional lighting modifications are unnecessary as white headlight in snow doesn’t make sense there.
Cons:
Rear Tyre Profile:
* Comparing the Dominar 250 to other bikes in the same segment or Yamaha’s 150cc bikes, the rear tire profile is smaller.
* While you may not notice this during regular riding, some riders experience cornering issues.
* Keep in mind that tire conditions play a role, and upgrading beyond the manufacturer’s recommended size isn’t advisable.
* Manufacturers have dedicated R&D teams who understand what’s best for the vehicle.
Parking and Turning Radius:
* Manoeuvring in tight spaces can be challenging due to the high turning radius.
* Not a daily issue but worth noting.
Windshield and mobile charger Absence:
* Excessive wind can be tiring during long rides.
* If you prefer the stock visor from the Dominar 400 Adventure Kit, it’s a good choice compared to aftermarket options.
* At least the mobile charger could’ve been included as this is a sports tourer bike.
Rear Brakes:
* Rear brakes might feel spongy.
* While some sponginess is common in heavy bikes, Bajaj should definitely improve rear breaking in future models
* Skilled riders often use a combination of engine braking and both front and rear brakes for effective stopping. so, act like a pro!
Ground Clearance:
*Ground clearance is subjective and depends on individual riding styles and preferences.
*Personally found it adequate, even during mild off-road rides.
* The bike’s built-in protection helps prevent any exceptional significant hits to the underbody.
On my journey from Coimbatore to Hyderabad & vice versa, I was 101% satisfied with it. Before selecting D250, I test-drove Gixxer 250, vstorm 250, and fz 25 were not available at that time, as Hunter, Himalayan 411, 450, and Scram 411. But the Dominar 250 stood out. Its performance, comfort, design, and versatility convinced me—it’s the one. It might be subjective. Have a comparison and go on your preference. Join the Dominar Clan and let the road be your canvas!

About the Reviewer

My answer is yes go for it if u want a bike that can do everything but that goes for all the bikes doesn't it so what's so different about it? Well, 1st it's the look of it and the build quality feels solid too, and the exhaust sound, the engine I can go on and on. Just keep in mind it is heavy but nothing alarming even my brother who weighs about 45kilos can manage it easily my height is about 5.6ft and I have no trouble getting around. Overall I would say This is an excellent bike if u are thinking of owning it go get a test ride. Plus bajaj has one of the best service centres. So what's the catch well there isn't if you don't mind its weight and are fine with the mileage. This won't disappoint you.

About the Reviewer

The buying experience was decent, domi looks awesome, taking about looks as we have heard dominar design taken from ducati diavel, when you own it you will feel it is right, and stands out from other bikes. Super riding experience performs very well in the city as well as on highways, done only 1st service so can't comment on it as of now, in my view no cons.

About the Reviewer

I like to drive safe, and travel all places with full kit and helmet.
I feel the bike sound and engine is good. I love it.

About the Reviewer

I buy this bike for college use only but the bike gives me extraordinary performance, and riding a dominar 250 is feel safe and gives me stability as well as a very good grip on the road. But the bajaj service centre takes a very long time for servicing.

About the Reviewer

Sometimes we have words to describe anything, but this bike is a beggars description for me . Its a allover champion as per its performance,looks,service,riding exercise all that,Actually i never owned it but yes a friend of mine did.So start from buying we ordered the bike from bajaj showroom baghpat and got delivered soon ,Then of course as a new member of our home we all have riding experience which was superb its sound wooohhhhh,, . But really my friend is lucky to own that which i can't afford , That's a truth nut really its a monster in every aspects ....

About the Reviewer

1.- My buying expensive very good Bajaj staff very support customer 2.- Good touring bike but city ride is problem 3 - Highway Ride is very comfortable 4.- 250 CC segment good bike full Paisa Vasool look by bike is very good 250 CC segment 6.- Dominar 250 negative point is its weight which 180 kg

About the Reviewer

Good support from the sales team and service professions.
Pretty good riding experience till date, with great performance of the bike.
Maintenance is pretty decent for this bike and as a new rider, starting his riding career with a d250, only 2 problems are faced by me that is bikes weight, and the other one is the turning radius. Everything else is just perfect.

About the Reviewer

good at this price range
need more care
costly hai
not good sales no
The Bajaj Dominar 250 is a sporty motorcycle equipped with a 248cc engine that delivers a mileage of 33.99 kmpl. Let’s dive into some key details about this bike:
Performance:
Power: It boasts 19.85 kW (27 PS) of power, thanks to its DOHC liquid-cooled engine.
Design: The Dominar 250 is built for active touring, making it an ideal companion for long rides.
Technology: Notable features include best-in-class USD forks, a sturdy perimeter frame, and a slipper clutch1.
Safety and Rider Aids:
ABS: The bike is equipped with a dual-channel ABS system, ensuring confident braking even in emergencies.
Weight: It weighs 180 kg and offers stability on the road.
Fuel Tank Capacity: The Dominar 250 has a 13-liter fuel tank.
Gearbox: It features a six-speed gearbox2.
User Reviews:
Riders appreciate the Dominar 250’s smooth and energetic engine (inspired by its larger sibling) and its bold design.
Handling is excellent, thanks to the stable chassis, responsive suspension, and effective braking with single-channel ABS3.

About the Reviewer

In Pursuit of Dominance: My Journey with the Dominar
* The buying experience largely depends on the dealership and your interaction with them
* The riding experience is “so good as butter.” But a riding glove is advisable and mild vibrations are felt at specific speeds & RPM
* The Dominar 250 offers a smooth and enjoyable ride, both on highways and in the city
* While it may not have the sharp aesthetics of some other bikes (like KTM), the Dominar still looks cool.
* Servicing and maintenance depend on the service center you choose. Choose a reliable service center. Always refer to the owner’s manual for service details. Cross-check the services performed on your vehicle.
* Bajaj’s separate service personnel for Dominar bikes are commendable.
* However, if the experienced Dominar service staff are unavailable (due to leave or other reasons), it can be challenging. Minor issues during servicing are common across brands. The same applies here as well
Pros:
Weight and Stability:
* Feeling the weight initially is normal, but you’ll get used to it.
* The Dominar’s weight contributes to stability on highways.
* Those who dismiss the bike due to its weight might miss out on a hidden gem.
Weight-Performance Balance:
* Despite its weight, the Dominar 250 performs admirably.
* The bike’s weight doesn’t hinder its overall performance, which is a positive aspect.
Side View Mirror:
* Well-designed mirrors enhance safety and convenience.
Riding Position and Exhaust Note:
* The stock-raised handlebars and riding position contribute to rider comfort.
* The exhaust note, particularly in lower gears and at idle is a beautiful rhythm.
* Even if you don’t consciously notice it during city rides, pillion will appreciate it.
For a biker, it makes their day awesome!
Moderate Electronics:
* If you prefer a bike with fewer electronics like me, the Dominar 250 fits the bill.
* It features dual-channel ABS and an ECU, striking a balance between technology and simplicity.
* Unlike KTM bikes, it doesn’t overwhelm with excessive electronic aids.
Headlight:
* The Dominar 250 comes equipped with a powerful headlight that provides excellent illumination and is sufficient for most riding conditions.
* Unless you’re venturing into extreme foggy areas in Himalayan regions, additional lighting modifications are unnecessary as white headlight in snow doesn’t make sense there.
Cons:
Rear Tyre Profile:
* Comparing the Dominar 250 to other bikes in the same segment or Yamaha’s 150cc bikes, the rear tire profile is smaller.
* While you may not notice this during regular riding, some riders experience cornering issues.
* Keep in mind that tire conditions play a role, and upgrading beyond the manufacturer’s recommended size isn’t advisable.
* Manufacturers have dedicated R&D teams who understand what’s best for the vehicle.
Parking and Turning Radius:
* Manoeuvring in tight spaces can be challenging due to the high turning radius.
* Not a daily issue but worth noting.
Windshield and mobile charger Absence:
* Excessive wind can be tiring during long rides.
* If you prefer the stock visor from the Dominar 400 Adventure Kit, it’s a good choice compared to aftermarket options.
* At least the mobile charger could’ve been included as this is a sports tourer bike.
Rear Brakes:
* Rear brakes might feel spongy.
* While some sponginess is common in heavy bikes, Bajaj should definitely improve rear breaking in future models
* Skilled riders often use a combination of engine braking and both front and rear brakes for effective stopping. so, act like a pro!
Ground Clearance:
*Ground clearance is subjective and depends on individual riding styles and preferences.
*Personally found it adequate, even during mild off-road rides.
* The bike’s built-in protection helps prevent any exceptional significant hits to the underbody.
On my journey from Coimbatore to Hyderabad & vice versa, I was 101% satisfied with it. Before selecting D250, I test-drove Gixxer 250, vstorm 250, and fz 25 were not available at that time, as Hunter, Himalayan 411, 450, and Scram 411. But the Dominar 250 stood out. Its performance, comfort, design, and versatility convinced me—it’s the one. It might be subjective. Have a comparison and go on your preference. Join the Dominar Clan and let the road be your canvas!

About the Reviewer

My answer is yes go for it if u want a bike that can do everything but that goes for all the bikes doesn't it so what's so different about it? Well, 1st it's the look of it and the build quality feels solid too, and the exhaust sound, the engine I can go on and on. Just keep in mind it is heavy but nothing alarming even my brother who weighs about 45kilos can manage it easily my height is about 5.6ft and I have no trouble getting around. Overall I would say This is an excellent bike if u are thinking of owning it go get a test ride. Plus bajaj has one of the best service centres. So what's the catch well there isn't if you don't mind its weight and are fine with the mileage. This won't disappoint you.

About the Reviewer

The buying experience was decent, domi looks awesome, taking about looks as we have heard dominar design taken from ducati diavel, when you own it you will feel it is right, and stands out from other bikes. Super riding experience performs very well in the city as well as on highways, done only 1st service so can't comment on it as of now, in my view no cons.

About the Reviewer

I like to drive safe, and travel all places with full kit and helmet.
I feel the bike sound and engine is good. I love it.

About the Reviewer

I buy this bike for college use only but the bike gives me extraordinary performance, and riding a dominar 250 is feel safe and gives me stability as well as a very good grip on the road. But the bajaj service centre takes a very long time for servicing.

About the Reviewer

Sometimes we have words to describe anything, but this bike is a beggars description for me . Its a allover champion as per its performance,looks,service,riding exercise all that,Actually i never owned it but yes a friend of mine did.So start from buying we ordered the bike from bajaj showroom baghpat and got delivered soon ,Then of course as a new member of our home we all have riding experience which was superb its sound wooohhhhh,, . But really my friend is lucky to own that which i can't afford , That's a truth nut really its a monster in every aspects ....

About the Reviewer

1.- My buying expensive very good Bajaj staff very support customer 2.- Good touring bike but city ride is problem 3 - Highway Ride is very comfortable 4.- 250 CC segment good bike full Paisa Vasool look by bike is very good 250 CC segment 6.- Dominar 250 negative point is its weight which 180 kg

About the Reviewer

Good support from the sales team and service professions.
Pretty good riding experience till date, with great performance of the bike.
Maintenance is pretty decent for this bike and as a new rider, starting his riding career with a d250, only 2 problems are faced by me that is bikes weight, and the other one is the turning radius. Everything else is just perfect.

About the Reviewer

good at this price range
need more care
costly hai
not good sales no
The Bajaj Dominar 250 is a sporty motorcycle equipped with a 248cc engine that delivers a mileage of 33.99 kmpl. Let’s dive into some key details about this bike:
Performance:
Power: It boasts 19.85 kW (27 PS) of power, thanks to its DOHC liquid-cooled engine.
Design: The Dominar 250 is built for active touring, making it an ideal companion for long rides.
Technology: Notable features include best-in-class USD forks, a sturdy perimeter frame, and a slipper clutch1.
Safety and Rider Aids:
ABS: The bike is equipped with a dual-channel ABS system, ensuring confident braking even in emergencies.
Weight: It weighs 180 kg and offers stability on the road.
Fuel Tank Capacity: The Dominar 250 has a 13-liter fuel tank.
Gearbox: It features a six-speed gearbox2.
User Reviews:
Riders appreciate the Dominar 250’s smooth and energetic engine (inspired by its larger sibling) and its bold design.
Handling is excellent, thanks to the stable chassis, responsive suspension, and effective braking with single-channel ABS3.

About the Reviewer

In Pursuit of Dominance: My Journey with the Dominar
* The buying experience largely depends on the dealership and your interaction with them
* The riding experience is “so good as butter.” But a riding glove is advisable and mild vibrations are felt at specific speeds & RPM
* The Dominar 250 offers a smooth and enjoyable ride, both on highways and in the city
* While it may not have the sharp aesthetics of some other bikes (like KTM), the Dominar still looks cool.
* Servicing and maintenance depend on the service center you choose. Choose a reliable service center. Always refer to the owner’s manual for service details. Cross-check the services performed on your vehicle.
* Bajaj’s separate service personnel for Dominar bikes are commendable.
* However, if the experienced Dominar service staff are unavailable (due to leave or other reasons), it can be challenging. Minor issues during servicing are common across brands. The same applies here as well
Pros:
Weight and Stability:
* Feeling the weight initially is normal, but you’ll get used to it.
* The Dominar’s weight contributes to stability on highways.
* Those who dismiss the bike due to its weight might miss out on a hidden gem.
Weight-Performance Balance:
* Despite its weight, the Dominar 250 performs admirably.
* The bike’s weight doesn’t hinder its overall performance, which is a positive aspect.
Side View Mirror:
* Well-designed mirrors enhance safety and convenience.
Riding Position and Exhaust Note:
* The stock-raised handlebars and riding position contribute to rider comfort.
* The exhaust note, particularly in lower gears and at idle is a beautiful rhythm.
* Even if you don’t consciously notice it during city rides, pillion will appreciate it.
For a biker, it makes their day awesome!
Moderate Electronics:
* If you prefer a bike with fewer electronics like me, the Dominar 250 fits the bill.
* It features dual-channel ABS and an ECU, striking a balance between technology and simplicity.
* Unlike KTM bikes, it doesn’t overwhelm with excessive electronic aids.
Headlight:
* The Dominar 250 comes equipped with a powerful headlight that provides excellent illumination and is sufficient for most riding conditions.
* Unless you’re venturing into extreme foggy areas in Himalayan regions, additional lighting modifications are unnecessary as white headlight in snow doesn’t make sense there.
Cons:
Rear Tyre Profile:
* Comparing the Dominar 250 to other bikes in the same segment or Yamaha’s 150cc bikes, the rear tire profile is smaller.
* While you may not notice this during regular riding, some riders experience cornering issues.
* Keep in mind that tire conditions play a role, and upgrading beyond the manufacturer’s recommended size isn’t advisable.
* Manufacturers have dedicated R&D teams who understand what’s best for the vehicle.
Parking and Turning Radius:
* Manoeuvring in tight spaces can be challenging due to the high turning radius.
* Not a daily issue but worth noting.
Windshield and mobile charger Absence:
* Excessive wind can be tiring during long rides.
* If you prefer the stock visor from the Dominar 400 Adventure Kit, it’s a good choice compared to aftermarket options.
* At least the mobile charger could’ve been included as this is a sports tourer bike.
Rear Brakes:
* Rear brakes might feel spongy.
* While some sponginess is common in heavy bikes, Bajaj should definitely improve rear breaking in future models
* Skilled riders often use a combination of engine braking and both front and rear brakes for effective stopping. so, act like a pro!
Ground Clearance:
*Ground clearance is subjective and depends on individual riding styles and preferences.
*Personally found it adequate, even during mild off-road rides.
* The bike’s built-in protection helps prevent any exceptional significant hits to the underbody.
On my journey from Coimbatore to Hyderabad & vice versa, I was 101% satisfied with it. Before selecting D250, I test-drove Gixxer 250, vstorm 250, and fz 25 were not available at that time, as Hunter, Himalayan 411, 450, and Scram 411. But the Dominar 250 stood out. Its performance, comfort, design, and versatility convinced me—it’s the one. It might be subjective. Have a comparison and go on your preference. Join the Dominar Clan and let the road be your canvas!

About the Reviewer

My answer is yes go for it if u want a bike that can do everything but that goes for all the bikes doesn't it so what's so different about it? Well, 1st it's the look of it and the build quality feels solid too, and the exhaust sound, the engine I can go on and on. Just keep in mind it is heavy but nothing alarming even my brother who weighs about 45kilos can manage it easily my height is about 5.6ft and I have no trouble getting around. Overall I would say This is an excellent bike if u are thinking of owning it go get a test ride. Plus bajaj has one of the best service centres. So what's the catch well there isn't if you don't mind its weight and are fine with the mileage. This won't disappoint you.

About the Reviewer

The buying experience was decent, domi looks awesome, taking about looks as we have heard dominar design taken from ducati diavel, when you own it you will feel it is right, and stands out from other bikes. Super riding experience performs very well in the city as well as on highways, done only 1st service so can't comment on it as of now, in my view no cons.

About the Reviewer

I like to drive safe, and travel all places with full kit and helmet.
I feel the bike sound and engine is good. I love it.

About the Reviewer

I buy this bike for college use only but the bike gives me extraordinary performance, and riding a dominar 250 is feel safe and gives me stability as well as a very good grip on the road. But the bajaj service centre takes a very long time for servicing.

About the Reviewer

Sometimes we have words to describe anything, but this bike is a beggars description for me . Its a allover champion as per its performance,looks,service,riding exercise all that,Actually i never owned it but yes a friend of mine did.So start from buying we ordered the bike from bajaj showroom baghpat and got delivered soon ,Then of course as a new member of our home we all have riding experience which was superb its sound wooohhhhh,, . But really my friend is lucky to own that which i can't afford , That's a truth nut really its a monster in every aspects ....

About the Reviewer

1.- My buying expensive very good Bajaj staff very support customer 2.- Good touring bike but city ride is problem 3 - Highway Ride is very comfortable 4.- 250 CC segment good bike full Paisa Vasool look by bike is very good 250 CC segment 6.- Dominar 250 negative point is its weight which 180 kg

About the Reviewer

Good support from the sales team and service professions.
Pretty good riding experience till date, with great performance of the bike.
Maintenance is pretty decent for this bike and as a new rider, starting his riding career with a d250, only 2 problems are faced by me that is bikes weight, and the other one is the turning radius. Everything else is just perfect.

About the Reviewer

good at this price range
need more care
costly hai
not good sales no
The Bajaj Dominar 250 is a sporty motorcycle equipped with a 248cc engine that delivers a mileage of 33.99 kmpl. Let’s dive into some key details about this bike:
Performance:
Power: It boasts 19.85 kW (27 PS) of power, thanks to its DOHC liquid-cooled engine.
Design: The Dominar 250 is built for active touring, making it an ideal companion for long rides.
Technology: Notable features include best-in-class USD forks, a sturdy perimeter frame, and a slipper clutch1.
Safety and Rider Aids:
ABS: The bike is equipped with a dual-channel ABS system, ensuring confident braking even in emergencies.
Weight: It weighs 180 kg and offers stability on the road.
Fuel Tank Capacity: The Dominar 250 has a 13-liter fuel tank.
Gearbox: It features a six-speed gearbox2.
User Reviews:
Riders appreciate the Dominar 250’s smooth and energetic engine (inspired by its larger sibling) and its bold design.
Handling is excellent, thanks to the stable chassis, responsive suspension, and effective braking with single-channel ABS3.

About the Reviewer