How does the engine performance compare between Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD and TVS Apache RTR 180 Disc?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD is equipped with a 160 cc engine producing 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm and 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm, compared to the TVS Apache RTR 180 Disc which produces 17.02 PS @ 9000 rpm and 15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm from its 177.4 cc engine.

What are the transmission and mileage specifications for Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD and TVS Apache RTR 180 Disc?

The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD features a Manual gearbox with a claimed mileage of N/A, while TVS Apache RTR 180 Disc features a Manual gearbox with a claimed mileage of N/A.

Side-by-Side

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD ₹ 1.20 Lakh

TVS Apache RTR 180 Disc ₹ 1.25 Lakh

Head-to-Head Showdown

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD vs TVS Apache RTR 180 Disc

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Bajaj Auto

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD

₹ 1.20 Lakh

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TVS Motor Company

TVS Apache RTR 180 Disc

₹ 1.25 Lakh

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Key Specifications Matrix

160 cc

Engine / cc

177.4 cc

17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm

Max Power

17.02 PS @ 9000 rpm

14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm

Torque

15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Manual

Gearbox

Manual

Disc

Braking / ABS

Disc

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown

Specification	Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD	TVS Apache RTR 180 Disc
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount	₹ 1.20 Lakh	₹ 1.25 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, Oil cooled, Fuel injected
Displacement	160 cc	177.4 cc
Power	17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm	17.02 PS @ 9000 rpm
Torque	14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm	15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Bore	58 mm	—
Stroke	60.7 mm	—
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	—	Wet multi plate clutch
Drivetrain	—	X-ring chain
Riding Modes	—	Rain,Sports,Urban
Maximum Speed	—	113 kmph
Cooling System	—	Oil Cooled
Body
Body Type	Sports Bike	Sports Bike
Seat Height	807 mm	790 mm
Ground Clearance	170 mm	180 mm
Wheelbase	1372 mm	1326 mm
Tyre Size	Front: 100/80 -17, Rear: 130/70 -17	Front: 90/90-17, Rear: 120/70-17
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	Yes
Length	—	2085 mm
Width	—	730 mm
Tyre Type	—	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	—	Yes
Headlight	—	LED
Taillight	—	LED
Indicators	—	LED
Safety
Front Brake	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Diameter	300 mm	270 mm
Rear Brake	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Diameter	230 mm	200 mm
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	—	Single Channel
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Features
Instrument Console	—	Digital
Speedometer	—	Digital
Odometer	—	Digital
Tachometer	—	Digital
Tripmeter	—	Digital
Clock	—	Yes
Low Fuel Indication	—	Yes
Navigation	—	Yes
Connectivity	—	Bluetooth
Call SMS Alert	—	Yes
Battery
Battery Type	—	Maintness 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 180 Disc.

The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD is priced at ₹ 1.20 Lakh, while the TVS Apache RTR 180 Disc is priced at ₹ 1.25 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 180 Disc which outputs 17.02 PS @ 9000 rpm power and 15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm torque.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 2023 STD features a Manual gearbox with standard braking, while TVS Apache RTR 180 Disc comes with a Manual gearbox and standard braking.