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2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Vs Rivals - Most Detailed Comparison

By:Reema Bohra
Updated On: February 28, 2024 12:42 IST
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2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Vs Rivals - Most Detailed Comparison

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Pulsar NS160 get Bluetooth connectivity and dual ABS
  • TVS Apache RTR 160 4V stands out with its SmartXonnect feature
  • Hero Connect 2.0 provides remote functionalities like immobilization and more

The latest updates to the 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS160 bring it into fierce competition with its competitors, the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and TVS Xtreme 160R, all belonging to the 160cc segment. Here's a comprehensive comparison covering specifications, features, and more. Also, you can join our 91Wheels WhatsApp Group below for the latest automotive updates.

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Price And Variant

Above: TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
Model
(Pulsar NS160 )
PriceModel
(TVS Apache RTR 160 4V )
PriceModel
(Hero Xtreme 160R)
Price
Pulsar NS160 Rs 1,46,000 Drum Rs 1,23,870Single Disc Rs 1,21,636
Disc Rs 1,27,370Double Disc Rs 1,24,986
BT Disc Rs 1,30,670StealthRs 1,26,804
Special Edition Rs 1,32,170Connected Rs 1,32,832
Dual Channel ABS Rs 1,37,670
Above: Xtreme 160R

The NS160 pulsar comes in a single version with Bluetooth and dual ABS. However, compared to its competitors, it's the priciest option.

The top model of the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V with dual-channel ABS costs 1,37,670 rupees, making it 8,330 rupees cheaper, while the Xtreme 160R is priced at 1,32,832 rupees, making it 13,168 rupees cheaper.

Power And Performance

Above: 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Bajaj Pulsar NS160TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Hero Xtreme 160R
EngineOil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i EngineSI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection Air Cooled, 4 Stroke 2 Value Single Cylinder Ohc
Valve per cylinder 4-Valve 4-Valve 2-Valve
Displacement 160.3 cc 159.7 cc163 cc
Max Power 12.7 kW (17.2 PS) @ 9000 rpm 12.91 kW (17.55 PS) @ 9250 rpm 11.2 Kw (15.2 PS) @8500
Max Torque 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm 14.73 Nm @ 7250 rpm 14 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Gearbox 5 Speed 5 Speed 5 Speed

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Hardware

Above: Apache Rear Profile
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Hero Xtreme 160R
Front SuspensionUp Side Down Fork Telescopic Forks Telescopic (37mm Dia) with Anti Friction Bush
Rear SuspensionNitrox mono shock absorber with Canister Mono Shock 7 Step Rider  Adjustable Monoshock
Brakes Front Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc 270 mm dia Petal Disc 276 Mm Petal Disc, Single Channel Abs
Brakes Rear 230 mm Disc(ABS) 200 mm dia Petal Disc Disc 220mm Petal
Front Tyre 100/80-17 52 P Tubeless 90/90-17 49P Tubeless 100/80-17 (Tubeless)
Rear Tyre130/70-17 62 P Tubeless 110/80-17 57P Tubeless (160 4V Standard-Drum)

130/70 R17 M/C 62P Tubeless (Radial tyre)
130/70-R17 (Tubeless)

Features

Above: Tvs Smart Xonnect

All three models, Apache, Hero Xtreme 160R, and the new Pulsar NS200, come with advanced features such as Bluetooth connectivity. Apache features SmartXonnect for turn-by-turn navigation, call/SMS alerts, and various riding modes.

Xtreme 160R offers an Inverted LCD Console with phone notifications, USB Charger, and Hero Connect 2.0 for live tracking and vehicle diagnostics.

Above: Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Digital Console

The Pulsar NS200 boasts a fully digital instrument console with Bluetooth for phone pairing, call management, and turn-by-turn navigation. All models include features like gear position indicators and USB charging ports for added convenience.

Dimension

Above: Apache Get Blutooth Connectivity
Above: Front-Profile Xtreme 160R
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Hero Xtreme 160R
Length 2017 mm 2035 mm 2029 mm
Width 804 mm 790 mm 793 mm
Height 1060 mm 1050 mm (without Visor) 1111 mm (with Visor) 1052mm
Ground clearance 170 mm 180 mm 167mm
Wheelbase 1372 mm 1357 mm 1327mm

Verdict

The 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS160 brings new allure to the 160cc segment with features like Bluetooth connectivity and dual ABS. Yet, rivals TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and Hero Xtreme 160R also offer strong features, intensifying competition. Ultimately, the choice depends on personal preferences.

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