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Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison

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Honda Hornet 2.0Edit
₹1.48 Lakh

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160Edit
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₹2,730

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Rating
4
3

Engine Type
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
Displacement
184.40 cc
160.3 cc
Max Torque
15.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Multiplate Wet Clutch
-
Gear Box
5 Speed
-
Bore
61 mm
-
Stroke
63.09 mm
-
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
-
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Cooling System
-
Oil Cooled

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
-
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Seat Length - 590 mm, Gear Position Indicator, Battery Voltmeter, Side Stand Engine Cut Off, Hazard Switch, Key On Tank
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Seat Type
Split
Split
Clock
-
Passenger Footrest
Navigation
-
Average Fuel economy Indicator
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
-

Service Due Indicator
-
Clock
-
Additional Features
Seat Length - 590 mm, Gear Position Indicator, Battery Voltmeter, Side Stand Engine Cut Off, Hazard Switch, Key On Tank
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Passenger Footrest
Engine Kill Switch
Display
-
Speedometer
-
Digital
Tachometer
-
Digital
Odometer
-
Digital

City Mileage
42.3 kmpl
-
Highway Mileage
42 kmpl
-
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
7.53s
-
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
12.91s
-
Quarter Mile
18.34sec @ 110.35kmph
-
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
5.23s
-
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
7.08s
-
Braking (60-0 Kmph)
17.04m
-
Braking (80-0 Kmph)
30.05m
-
Braking (100-0 Kmph)
50.62m
-
Overall Mileage
42.3 kmpl
52 kmpl
User Reported Mileage
42.3 Kmpl
47 Kmpl
Expert Mileage
42 Kmpl
47 Kmpl

Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes

Width
783 mm
804 mm
Length
2034 mm
2017 mm
Height
1064 mm
1060 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 L
12 L
Ground Clearance
167 mm
170 mm
Wheelbase
1355 mm
1372 mm
Kerb Weight
142 kg
152 kg

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

Front Brake Diameter
276 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm
230 mm

0-100 Kmph (sec)
12.91s
-

Peak Power
17.26 PS @ 8500 rpm
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
Drive Type
Chain Drive
-
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
12V / 8AH

Suspension Front
Upside down Fork (USD)
Upside Down Forks
Suspension Rear
Monoshock
Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber With Canister
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Front :-100/80 -17 Rear :-130/70 -17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type
Alloy
Alloy
Frame
Diamond Type
Perimeter Frame
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tubeless

Navigation assist
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Honda Hornet 2.0 Comparison with similar bikes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison with similar bikes

Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Honda Hornet 2.0

  • Refined and reliable engine with smooth power delivery
  • Lightweight chassis makes city riding effortless
  • Premium TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity
  • Strong fuel efficiency for its performance class

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

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