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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 Comparison
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160
₹1.23 Lakh
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TVS Apache RTR 160
₹1.13 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160
₹1.23 Lakh
Ex-Showroom
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TVS Apache RTR 160
₹1.13 Lakh
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.23 Lakh
₹1.13 Lakh
EMI
₹2,267
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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₹2,089
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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Rating
3
3.8
Engine Type
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Displacement
160.3 cc
160 cc
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Air Cooled
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
No. of Cylinders
1
-
Valve Per Cylinder
4
2
Clutch
Wet Multiplate
Slipper Clutch
Gear Box
6 Speed
5 Speed
Bore
58 mm
-
Stroke
60.7
-
Compression Ratio
9:8:1
-
Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
-
Gear Shift Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
-
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Navigation
-
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Glide Through Technology, Maximum Power - (Urabn / Rain) - 13.32 PS @ 8000 rpm, Max. Torque - (Urban / Rain) - 12.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm, Position Lamp, Roto Petal Disc Brake, Brake Fluid - DOT 3, Max speed Urban/ Rain - 97 kmph
Seat Type
Split
Split
Passenger Footrest
-
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Body Graphics
-
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
-
Tachometer
Digital
-
Odometer
Digital
-
Additional Features
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Glide Through Technology, Maximum Power - (Urabn / Rain) - 13.32 PS @ 8000 rpm, Max. Torque - (Urban / Rain) - 12.7 Nm @ 6500 rpm, Position Lamp, Roto Petal Disc Brake, Brake Fluid - DOT 3, Max speed Urban/ Rain - 97 kmph
Passenger Footrest
-
Engine Kill Switch
-
Riding Modes
-
Rain,Sports,Urban
Display
-
Overall Mileage
40.36 kmpl
47 Kmpl
User Reported Mileage
47 Kmpl
45 Kmpl
Expert Mileage
47 Kmpl
61 Kmpl
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Frame Type
Perimeter
-
Front Suspension
37 mm USD
-
Rear Suspension
Nitrox Monoshock
-
Width
804 mm
730 mm
Length
2017 mm
2085 mm
Height
1060 mm
1105 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 L
12 L
Ground Clearance
170 mm
180 mm
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1300 mm
Kerb Weight
152 kg
137 kg
Saddle Height
805 mm
790 mm
Headlight
LED
LED
Tail Light
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
DRLs
-
Low Oil Indicator
-
Low Fuel Indicator
-
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
270 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
130 mm
Peak Power
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
17.6 PS @ 9250 rpm
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 6AH
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Drive Type
-
X-ring chain
Battery Type
-
Lead Acid
Suspension Front
Upside Down Forks
Telescopic forks
Suspension Rear
Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber With Canister
Monotube Inverted Gas filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
ABS
Dual Channel
Single Channel
Tyre Size
Front :-100/80 -17 Rear :-130/70 -17
Front :-90/90-17 Rear :-110/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type
Alloy
Alloy
Frame
Perimeter Frame
Double Cradle Synchro STIFF
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tubeless
Navigation assist
-
Top Speed
-
107 kmph
Power to Weight Ratio (PS/tonne)
-
0.0861 kw/kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison with similar bikes
TVS Apache RTR 160 Comparison with similar bikes
Pros And Cons
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
- ✓Sharp and aggressive street design
- ✓Strong mid-range performance
- ✓Dual-channel ABS standard
- ✓Good real-world fuel efficiency
- ✓Bluetooth-enabled digital console
TVS Apache RTR 160
- ✓Strong mid-range performance for city riding
- ✓Excellent handling and agility
- ✓Comfortable suspension for daily roads
- ✓Reliable build quality and finish
- ✓Useful connected features on top variants
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