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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha MT 15 V2 Comparison

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160Edit
₹1.23 Lakh

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EMI
₹2,267

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₹3,006

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Rating
3
-

Engine Type
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Displacement
160.3 cc
155 cc
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
14.1 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Liquid 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
Clutch
-
Wet, Multiple Disc
Gear Box
-
Constant mesh 6 Speed
Bore
-
58.0 mm
Stroke
-
58.7 mm
Compression Ratio
-
11.6 :1

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Navigation
-
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
-
Additional Features Of Variant
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Y-Connect, VVA, Gear Position Indicator, Fuel consumption indicator, Shift timing light, VVA indicator, Sidestand engine cut-off switch, Position Light - LED, Phone Battery Level Status, Maintenance Recommendations, Last Parking Location, Malfunction Notification, Revs Dashboard, Ranking, Aluminium Swingarm
Seat Type
Split
Split
Passenger Footrest
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Bluetooth Connectivity
-
Bluetooth
Call/SMS Alerts
-
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Clock
-
Digital

Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
-
Additional Features
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Y-Connect, VVA, Gear Position Indicator, Fuel consumption indicator, Shift timing light, VVA indicator, Sidestand engine cut-off switch, Position Light - LED, Phone Battery Level Status, Maintenance Recommendations, Last Parking Location, Malfunction Notification, Revs Dashboard, Ranking, Aluminium Swingarm
Passenger Footrest
Engine Kill Switch
Mobile Application
-
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Fuel Gauge
-
Digital
Clock
-
Digital
Display
-

Overall Mileage
52 kmpl
56.87 Kmpl
User Reported Mileage
47 Kmpl
56.87 Kmpl
Expert Mileage
47 Kmpl
56.87 Kmpl
City Mileage
-
56.87 kmpl
Highway Mileage
-
47.94 kmpl
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
-
8.50s
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
-
14.28s
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
-
5.85s
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
-
7.54s
Braking (60-0 Kmph)
-
19.79m
Braking (80-0 Kmph)
-
35.05m
Braking (100-0 Kmph)
-
58.20m

Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes

Width
804 mm
800 mm
Length
2017 mm
2015 mm
Height
1060 mm
1070 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 L
10 L
Ground Clearance
170 mm
170 mm
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1325 mm
Kerb Weight
152 kg
141 kg
Saddle Height
-
810 mm

Headlight
LED
LED
Tail Light
LED
LED
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
LED Tail Lights
-

Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
220 mm
Radial Tyre
-

Peak Power
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
-
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Drive Type
-
Chain Drive

Suspension Front
Upside Down Forks
Telescopic upside down Front Fork, 37 mm
Suspension Rear
Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber With Canister
Linked-type 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 :-140/70R-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm Rear :-431.8 mm inch
Wheels Type
Alloy
Alloy
Frame
Perimeter Frame
Deltabox
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tubeless

Navigation assist
-
Calls & Messaging
-

0-100 Kmph (sec)
-
14.28s

Mobile Application
-

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Pros And Cons

Pros
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

Yamaha MT 15 V2

  • Powerful 155cc engine with smooth acceleration 
  • Aggressive and modern streetfighter design 
  • Lightweight and nimble 
  • LED lights, TFT display, Bluetooth, slipper clutch
  • Dual-channel ABS and traction control 

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