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The Pulsar RS200 shares its airbox and filter element with the NS200 and AS200 on Bajaj’s 200cc platform, which genuinely widens the field of fitment-confirmed filters past RS200-only listings. All eight below are confirmed sold for the RS200 specifically, or explicitly listed across the shared NS200/AS200/RS200 platform (2015-2024, BS3 through BS6 airbox generations).
| # | Product | Price | Where to buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bajaj Genuine OEM Air Filter Element | ₹450-₹550 | Amazon |
| 2 | ZADON Air Filter for Pulsar RS200 | ₹160-₹260 | Amazon |
| 3 | Uniflo Air Filter for Pulsar RS200 | ₹100-₹165 | Amazon |
| 4 | AOWbikes HP High Performance Air Filter for Pulsar RS200 | ₹1,500-₹1,600 | Amazon |
| 5 | BMC Air Filter for Pulsar RS200 | ₹5,600-₹5,700 | Amazon |
| 6 | K&N Air Filter for Pulsar RS200 | ₹5,690-₹6,000 | Amazon |
| 7 | UNI Filter Clamp-On Pod Filter for the 200 NS/RS/AS Platform | ₹1,999 | Amazon |
| 8 | DNA High Performance Air Filter (P-BJ4N22-01) | $97-$98 (imported, before shipping/duty) | Amazon |
The picks, in detail
Bajaj Genuine OEM Air Filter Element
The stock replacement part, the safest choice for keeping the RS200 exactly as designed and within warranty terms.
- Direct OEM fitment
- Paper element
- Sold through authorized Bajaj dealers and spares retailers
- Cheapest option and guaranteed fitment
- Not washable/reusable like the oiled-cotton aftermarket filters
ZADON Air Filter for Pulsar RS200
A budget aftermarket paper-element filter sized as a direct OEM replacement.
- Direct-fit paper element
- India-market aftermarket brand
- Lowest-priced aftermarket option
- Paper element, not washable/reusable
Uniflo Air Filter for Pulsar RS200
A budget direct-fit paper element sold specifically for the RS200 on Amazon.in, priced close to the genuine part.
- Direct-fit paper element
- Listed specifically for Pulsar RS200
- Amazon.in stocked
- Often cheaper than the genuine Bajaj part in the same listing comparison
- Same paper-element limitations as ZADON, not washable
AOWbikes HP High Performance Air Filter for Pulsar RS200
A cotton-gauze aftermarket filter listed specifically for the RS200 (and separately for the shared NS200/AS200 platform), sitting between the cheap paper filters and the premium K&N/BMC tier.
- Cotton-gauze filter media
- Listed specifically for Pulsar RS200 on Amazon.in
- Mid-tier aftermarket pricing
- Mid-price alternative to the premium washable brands
- Less established brand reputation than K&N or BMC
BMC Air Filter for Pulsar RS200
A washable performance replacement using BMC’s multi-layer oiled-cotton element in the stock airbox, rated to filter down to 7 microns.
- Multi-layer cotton fabric, oil-impregnated
- Aluminium mesh frames, epoxy-coated
- Washable, 2-year limited warranty
- Reusable, no repeat purchases like a paper filter
- Needs periodic re-oiling/cleaning maintenance
K&N Air Filter for Pulsar RS200
A washable, reusable high-flow filter designed to improve airflow over the stock paper element in the same airbox.
- Washable, reusable cotton-gauze element
- Direct OEM airbox fit
- Well-known brand with a lifetime-washable design
- Most expensive India-market option here
UNI Filter Clamp-On Pod Filter for the 200 NS/RS/AS Platform
A washable foam clamp-on pod filter from the US off-road brand UNI Filter (est. 1969), sold in India for Bajaj’s 200cc platform as a performance alternative to the stock airbox element.
- Two-stage foam clamp-on pod design
- Washable and reusable, no special cleaner needed
- Sold for the 200 NS/RS/AS platform
- A genuinely different mounting approach (clamp-on pod) than every direct-fit element on this list
- Pod-style filters change the intake setup more than a drop-in element swap
DNA High Performance Air Filter (P-BJ4N22-01)
An imported 4-layer cotton performance filter rated for roughly 37% more flow than the stock element, sold with a lifetime warranty.
- 4-layer DNA cotton, oil-impregnated
- ISO 5011 tested at 98-99% filtering efficiency
- Lifetime warranty, never needs replacing
- Highest claimed flow gain of this group
- Imported, priced in USD; landed cost in India runs higher after shipping and duty
Buying tips
- Confirm your RS200’s build year against the filter’s stated fitment, Bajaj changed the airbox between the BS3/BS4 and BS6 versions, and a listing for the wrong generation won’t seal properly.
- Because the RS200 shares its airbox with the NS200 and AS200, a filter listed for either of those two models will fit the RS200 too, this is the single biggest way to widen your real options beyond RS200-only search results.
- Washable cotton-gauze and foam filters (BMC, K&N, DNA, UNI) cost far more upfront than a paper element but never need replacing, only periodic cleaning and re-oiling, so they pay back over several years of riding.
- If ordering the DNA filter from outside India, budget for import duty and shipping on top of the listed USD price.
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