Bajaj
Pulsar NS160
Ex-showroom price
₹1.26 lakh – ₹1.35 lakh
ex-showroom, Delhi
Bikes and scooters · head to head
Pulsar NS160 vs Apache RTR 160 4V
Ex-showroom price
From ₹1.2 lakh
ex-showroom, Delhi
Specifications side by side
Spec
Pulsar NS160
Apache RTR 160 4V
Overview
Type
Naked/streetfighter
Naked/streetfighter
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Petrol
Yes
Yes
Variants
2
5
Colours
Cocktail Wine Red, Ebony Black, Pearl Metallic White, Pewter Grey
Arctic Teal (TFT Map), Racing Red (TFT Map, USD with TFT, Single Channel ABS), Marine Blue (TFT Map, USD with TFT), Matte Black, Granite Grey (Dual Channel ABS with USD), Pearl White (Dual Channel ABS with USD)
Engine and performance
Engine displacement
160.3 cc
159.7 cc
Cylinders
1
1
Cooling
Oil-cooled
Oil-cooled
Max power
17 PS
17.6 PS
Power (as stated)
12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm
Sport: 12.91 kW (17.55 PS) @ 9250 rpm Urban / Rain: 11.50 kW (15.64 PS) @ 8650 rpm
Max torque
14.6 Nm
14.73 Nm
Transmission
—
5-speed
Top speed
—
114 km/h
Dimensions and weight
Kerb weight
152 kg
143 kg
Kerb weight (as stated)
152 kg
143 to 146 kg
Seat height
—
800 mm
Ground clearance
170 mm
180 mm
Fuel tank
12 litres
12 litres
Brakes and tyres
ABS
Single-channel (SC) / Dual-channel (DC USD)
Dual Channel ABS with RLP (DC ABS with USD, TFT and TFT Map variants); Single Channel ABS variant
Front brake
Disc 300 mm
Disc 270 mm (petal)
Rear brake
Disc 230 mm
Disc 240 mm (petal)
Tyres
Tubeless
Tubeless
Price
Ex-showroom price from
₹1,26,301
₹1,19,890
Ex-showroom price up to
₹1,34,685
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Ex-showroom price city
Delhi
Delhi
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Pros and cons
Pulsar NS160
- Pro: Dual-channel ABS
- Con: Less torque than 80% of the 67 naked/streetfighter motorcycles on Comparezi that state it (14.6 Nm)
Apache RTR 160 4V
- Pro: Dual-channel ABS