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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD
₹ 1.20 Lakh
TVS Apache RTR 160 Drum
₹ 1.12 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD vs TVS Apache RTR 160 Drum
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Key Specifications Matrix
160 cc
Engine / cc
159.7 cc
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
Max Power
16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Torque
13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Manual
Gearbox
Manual
Disc
Braking / ABS
Disc
Full Technical Specifications
Comprehensive Breakdown| Specification | Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD | TVS Apache RTR 160 Drum |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing & Availability | ||
| Price Amount | ₹ 1.20 Lakh | ₹ 1.12 Lakh |
| Price Type | Ex-Showroom | Ex-Showroom |
| Engine | ||
| Fuel | Petrol |
Petrol |
| Fuel Capacity | 12 Litres |
12 Litres |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection |
Fuel Injection |
| Engine | Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i Engine |
SI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection |
| Displacement | 160 cc |
159.7 cc |
| Power | 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm |
16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm |
| Torque | 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm |
13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
| Bore | 58 mm |
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| Stroke | 60.7 mm |
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| Gear Box | 5 Speed |
5 Speed |
| Start Method | Kick and Self Start |
Self Start Only |
| Emission | BS6-2.0 |
BS6-2.0 |
| Number of Valves per Cylinder | — | 2 |
| Transmission | — | Slipper Clutch |
| Drivetrain | — | X-ring chain |
| Riding Modes | — | Rain,Sports,Urban |
| Maximum Speed | — | 107 kmph |
| Cooling System | — | Air Cooled |
| Low Oil Indicator | — | Yes |
| Body | ||
| Body Type | Sports Bike |
Sports Bike |
| Seat Height | 807 mm |
790 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm |
180 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1372 mm |
1300 mm |
| Tyre Size | Front: 100/80 -17, Rear: 130/70 -17 |
Front: 90/90-17, Rear: 110/80-17 |
| Front Suspension | USD |
Telescopic forks |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock |
Monotube Inverted Gas filled shox (MIG) with spring aid |
| Wheel Type | Alloy |
Alloy |
| Wheel Size | Front: 431.8 mm, Rear: 431.8 mm |
Front: 431.8 mm, Rear: 431.8 mm |
| Frame | Perimeter Frame |
Double Cradle Synchro STIFF |
| Seat Type | Split |
Split |
| Passenger Footrest | Yes | — |
| Length | — | 2085 mm |
| Width | — | 730 mm |
| Tyre Type | — | Tubeless |
| Headlight | — | LED |
| Taillight | — | LED |
| Indicators | — | LED |
| Safety | ||
| Front Brake | Disc |
Disc |
| Front Brake Diameter | 300 mm |
270 mm |
| Rear Brake | Disc |
Drum |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 230 mm |
130 mm |
| ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | — | Single Channel |
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| Features | ||
| Instrument Console | — | Digital |
| Speedometer | — | Digital |
| Odometer | — | Digital |
| Tachometer | — | Digital |
| Tripmeter | — | Digital |
| Low Fuel Indication | — | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Type | — | Maintenance Free |
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Motorcycle Comparison Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions when comparing the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD and TVS Apache RTR 160 Drum.
The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD is priced at ₹ 1.20 Lakh, while the TVS Apache RTR 160 Drum is priced at ₹ 1.12 Lakh.
The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD delivers 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm power and 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm torque, compared to TVS Apache RTR 160 Drum which outputs 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm power and 13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm torque.
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD features a Manual gearbox with standard braking, while TVS Apache RTR 160 Drum comes with a Manual gearbox and standard braking.
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