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Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Yamaha FZ-X Comparison

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Bajaj Pulsar N160Edit
₹1.16 Lakh

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₹2,145

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Brochure
Rating
4.3
3.9

Engine Type
4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI
Air cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
Displacement
164.82 cc
149 cc
Max Torque
14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm
13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
No. of Cylinders
1
1
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
2
2
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Clutch
-
Wet, Multiple-disc
Ignition
-
Transistor Controlled Ignition
Bore
-
57.3 mm
Stroke
-
57.9 mm
Compression Ratio
-
9.6 : 1
Gear Shifting Pattern
-
1 Down 4 Up
Spark Plugs
-
1 Per Cylinder
Caliper - Front
-
2 Piston
Caliper - Rear
-
1 Piston

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Call/SMS Alerts
USB Charging Port
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Mobile Notifications, Gear Position Indicators
Yamaha Motorcycle Connect, ECO indicator
Seat Type
Single
Single
Clock
Passenger Footrest
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
-

Mobile Application
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital
Pass Switch
Clock
Additional Features
Mobile Notifications, Gear Position Indicators
Yamaha Motorcycle Connect, ECO indicator
Passenger Footrest
Real Time Mileage Indicator
-
Display
Charging Point
-
Traction Control
-
Engine Kill Switch
-
Saree Guard
-
Vehicle Location Tracking
-

City Mileage
59.11 kmpl
55.11 kmpl
Highway Mileage
44.38 kmpl
48.67 kmpl
Overall Mileage
59.11 kmpl
55.11 kmpl
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
9.44s
13.89s
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
16.55s
-
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
16.55s
11.01s
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
8.14s
10.68s
Braking (60-0 Kmph)
18.64m
23.21m
Braking (80-0 Kmph)
33.91m
40.84m

Body Type
Sports Bikes
Street Bikes, Commuter Bikes

Fuel Capacity
14 L
10 L
Saddle Height
795 mm
810 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
165 mm
Wheelbase
1358 mm
1330 mm
Kerb Weight
147 kg
139 kg
Width
-
785 mm
Length
-
2020 mm
Height
-
1115 mm
Fuel Reserve
-
1.6 L
Pillion Seat
-
Pillion Grab Rail
-

Headlight
LED
LED
Taillight
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
DRLs
Projector Headlights
-
Low Fuel Indicator
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-

Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
220 mm
Radial Tyre
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
33 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
33 psi

0-100 Kmph (sec)
16.55s
-
Top Speed
120 kmph
96 kmph

Peak Power
16 PS @ 8750 rpm
12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Transmission
Manual
Manual

Suspension Front
Telescopic Forks (37 mm)
Telescopic Fork, 41mm Inner Tube Diameter, with Fork Boot
Suspension Rear
Nitrox Monoshock
7-Step Adjustable Monocross Suspension
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
ABS
Dual Channel
Single Channel
Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-130/70-17
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-140/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type
Alloy
Alloy
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
-
Frame
-
Single Downtube Frame
Tyre Type
-
Tubeless
1st Service
-
1000 Kms/30 Days
2nd Service
-
4000 Kms/150 Days
3rd Service
-
7000 Kms/270 Days
4th Service
-
10000 Kms

Mobile Application
Vehicle Warranty
-
2 Years or 30,000 Km

Calls & Messaging

Digital Display Type
-
LCD
No. of Tripmeters
-
2
Stand Alarm
-
Gear Indicator
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
High Beam Indicator
-
Malfunction Indicator
-

Bajaj Pulsar N160 Comparison with similar bikes

Yamaha FZ-X Comparison with similar bikes

Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Bajaj Pulsar N160

  • Smooth, low-vibration performance with a tractable torque curve.
  • Confident, stable braking in all conditions.
  • Real-world fuel efficiency of ~38+ kmpl.
  • Nimble handling and upright ergonomics for daily use.

Yamaha FZ-X

  • Comfortable upright ergonomics for daily use
  • Refined and smooth 149cc engine
  • Neo-retro styling with practical design
  • Traction control adds safety layer
  • Lightweight and easy to manoeuvre

Bikes Related News

Bajaj Pulsar N160 New Variant Launched
Bajaj Auto launches new Pulsar N160 variant with gold USD forks and premium features
Bajaj Auto has introduced a new Pulsar N160 variant in India with premium hardware, sporty styling, and practical everyday features, aiming to make sporty motorcycling more accessible.
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Yamaha FZ-X Receives Price Hike of Up to Rs 2,800 in India
Yamaha Motor India has raised the FZ-X motorcycle's price by up to Rs 2,800, with the standard model now at Rs 1.25 lakh and the DLX at Rs 1.43 lakh. The bike's design and mechanicals remain unchanged.
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Yamaha FZ Series Receives Minor Price Increase Across All Models
Yamaha has raised prices for all FZ series models by Rs 600 to Rs 610 with no mechanical changes. The FZ lineup, including FZ-S, FZ-S Hybrid, and FZ-X, retains its features and design focus.
Bajaj Pulsar N160 New Variant: Gold USD Forks & Single Seat Launched​​
Bajaj Pulsar N160 Gets Premium Golden USD Forks And Single-Seat Comfort In New Variant
The Bajaj Pulsar N160 gets a bold upgrade with gold USD forks for superior handling and a single-seat setup for daily comfort, priced at Rs 1,23,983. Available in Pearl Metallic White, Racing Red, Polar Sky Blue, and Black.​
Bajaj Pulsar Hattrick Offer Phase 3: Save Up to Rs 15,759 on GST Benefits
Bajaj Pulsar Marks Year-End with Exciting Hattrick Festive Offer and Unmatched Savings
Bajaj Auto revives the Pulsar Hattrick Offer post-festive success, offering pan-India savings up to Rs 15,500 via GST benefits, zero fees, and insurance on all models.
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