Detailed comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 160. The ex-showroom price of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is ₹ 1,17,932 and TVS Apache RTR 160 is ₹ 1,13,055. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 3 colours and TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 6 colours. Compare Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 based on different parameters like Power, Performance, Dimensions, Features and more. Make an informed buying decision between Pulsar NS160 and Apache RTR 160.
| Bajaj Pulsar NS160 4.5 out of 5 | TVS Apache RTR 160 4.5 out of 5 | - | - | |
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 Comparison Overview |
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| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 160.3 cc | 159.7 cc | - | - |
| Transmission | 5 Speed Manual | 5 Speed Manual | - | - |
| Mileage - Owner Reported | 41 kmpl | 45 kmpl | - | - |
| Kerb Weight | 151 kg | 139 kg | - | - |
Power & Performance |
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| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | - | - |
| Max Power | 17.03 bhp @ 9,000 rpm | 15.31 bhp @ 8,400 rpm | - | - |
| Max Torque | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm | - | - |
| Emission Standard | BS-VI | BS-VI | - | - |
| Displacement (Engine Capacity) | 160.3 cc | 159.7 cc | - | - |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Bore | 58 mm | 62 mm | - | - |
| Stroke | 60.7 mm | 52.9 mm | - | - |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| Compression Ratio | 9.8+/-0.5:1 | 10.0:1 | - | - |
| Ignition | DTS-i | IDI-Dual mode digital ignition | - | - |
| Spark Plugs | 2 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder | - | - |
| Cooling System | Oil Cooled | Air Cooled | - | - |
| Transmission | 5 Speed Manual | 5 Speed Manual | - | - |
| Transmission Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive | - | - |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 4 Up | 1 Down 4 Up | - | - |
| Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Wet, Multi Plate | - | - |
| Fuel Delivery System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | - | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 litres | 12 litres | - | - |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 2.4 litres | 2.5 litres | - | - |
| Riding Range | 492 Km | 540 Km | - | - |
| Mileage - Owner Reported | 41 kmpl | 45 kmpl | - | - |
| Top Speed | 120 Kmph | 107 Kmph | - | - |
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension |
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| Braking System | Single Channel ABS | Single Channel ABS | - | - |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | - | - |
| Front Brake Size | 260 mm | 270 mm | - | - |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Drum | - | - |
| Rear Brake Size | 230 mm | 130 mm | - | - |
| Calliper Type | Dual Piston | Dual Piston | - | - |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy | - | - |
| Front Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | - | - |
| Rear Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | - | - |
| Front Tyre Size | 90/90 -17 | 90/90 - 17 | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Size | 120/80 -17 | 110/80 - 17 | - | - |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless | - | - |
| Radial Tyres | No | Yes | - | - |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 25 psi | 25 psi | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 28 psi | 28 psi | - | - |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 25 psi | 25 psi | - | - |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 32 psi | 32 psi | - | - |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic with Anti-friction Bush | Telescopic with Hydraulic Dampers. 105mm Stroke | - | - |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister | Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid | - | - |
Dimensions & Chassis |
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| Kerb Weight | 151 kg | 139 kg | - | - |
| Overall Length | 2,017 mm | 2,085 mm | - | - |
| Overall Width | 803.5 mm | 730 mm | - | - |
| Overall Height | 1,060 mm | 1,105 mm | - | - |
| Wheelbase | 1,372 mm | 1,300 mm | - | - |
| Ground Clearance | 176 mm | 180 mm | - | - |
| Seat Height | 805 mm | 790 mm | - | - |
| Chassis Type | Perimeter Frame | Double Cradle Synchro Stiff | - | - |
Manufacturer Warranty |
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| Standard Warranty (Year) | 5 Year | 5 Year | - | - |
| Standard Warranty (Kilometers) | 75000 Kilometers | 60000 Kilometers | - | - |
Features |
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| Odometer | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| DRLs (Daytime running lights) | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Mobile App Connectivity | No | No | - | - |
| GPS & Navigation | No | No | - | - |
| USB charging port | No | No | - | - |
| Front storage box | No | No | - | - |
| Under seat storage | No | No | - | - |
| AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| Fuel Guage | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Tachometer | Analogue | Analogue | - | - |
| Stand Alarm | Yes | No | - | - |
| Stepped Seat | Yes | No | - | - |
| No. of Tripmeters | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Tripmeter Type | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Backrest | No | No | - | - |
| Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Seat | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Digital Fuel Guage | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Start Type | Electric Start | Electric Start | - | - |
| Shift Light | Yes | No | - | - |
| Killswitch | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Clock | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Battery | 12V Full DC MF | 12V, 8Ah MF | - | - |
| Headlight Type | Halogen | Halogen | - | - |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED Taillamp | LED Taillamp | - | - |
| Turn Signal | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes | - | - |
| Additional features | Split Grab Rails | RT-Fi, GTT(Glide through technology) | - | - |
Colours |
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| Available Colours |
Burnt Red
Metallic Pearl White
Pewter Grey
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Matte Red
Matte Blue
Gloss Red
Pearl White
Gloss Black
T Grey
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 4.5 out of 5
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TVS Apache RTR 160 4.5 out of 5
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* Ex-showroom PriceQ: Which bike is better, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or TVS Apache RTR 160?
A: According to our expert rating, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a score of 4.5/5 whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 scored 4.5/5.
Q: Among Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 160, which bike is cheaper?
A: TVS Apache RTR 160 is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar NS160 . TVS Apache RTR 160 has an ex-showroom price of ₹ 1,13,055 while the ex-showroom price of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is ₹ 1,17,932.
Q: Apart from Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 160, are there similar alternatives?
A: Apart from Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 160 the other similar alternatives are Revolt RV 400, Bajaj Pulsar 150, Revolt RV 400 and Bajaj Pulsar 150.
