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Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar 150 or TVS Apache RTR 160 4V? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar 150 and Apache RTR 160 4V. Bajaj Pulsar 150 Price starts at Rs.1.12 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Single Disc and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Price starts at Rs.1.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for BS6 Drum. Bajaj Pulsar 150 is 1 cylinder, 149 cc Engine can generate 13.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is a 1 cylinder, 159 cc Engine can generate 17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar 150 provides a mileage of 65 kmpl (base model), and Apache RTR 160 4V has a mileage of 41.4 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar 150 is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is available in 3 colours & 16 variants.

Pulsar 150 vs Apache RTR 160 4V

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar 150TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
PriceRs.1.12 LakhRs.1.16 Lakh
Engine Capacity149.5 cc159.7 cc
Power13.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range65 kmpl41.4 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar 150 Single Disc bike
Bajaj Pulsar 150
Single Disc
Rs. 1.12 Lakh
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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V BS6 Drum bike
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
BS6 Drum
Rs. 1.16 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.25 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.30 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.3
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    149.5 cc
    159.7 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston
    -
    Front Disc Size
    260
    270
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    25
    25
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25
    25
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    R17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    R17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic31mConventionafork
    Upside Down Forks with 37mm dia
    Rear Suspension
    Twin Shock absorber& Gas filled with Canister
    Mono Shock
    Front Tyre Size
    80/100 - 17
    90/90 R17

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    check
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    check
    Digital
    Gear Indicator
    -
    Tachometer
    Analogue
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 Years or 75000 km
    5 Years/ 60000 kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Double Cradle
    Double cradle Split Synchro STIFF

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    -
    ECU
    Spark Plugs
    2 Per Cylinder
    check
    Engine Capacity
    149.5 cc
    159.7 cc
    Engine Type
    4-Stroke& 2-Valve& Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i FI Engine
    SI and 4- stroke and Oil- Cooled
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    1.26 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    Full DC MF
    -
    Top Speed
    110 kmph
    114 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    56 mm x 60.7 mm
    62 mm x 52.9 mm
    Charging Socket
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    Oil Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    3
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    check
    -
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    -
    Hazard Warning Switch
    Radial Tyres
    -
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    Halogen Bulb
    Halogen
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    -
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2055 mm
    2035 mm
    Width
    765 mm
    790 mm
    Height
    1060 mm
    1050 mm
    Wheelbase
    1320 mm
    1357 mm
    Ground Clearance
    165 mm
    180 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Commuter
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    785 mm
    800 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    148 kg
    141 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Design looks aggressive despite being old
    • Gives a big bike feel to the rider
    • Engine performance is quick
    • Front disc brake offers good bite
    • Cheap maintenance costs
    • Smooth & fast engine performance
    • Loaded with the latest connected features
    • Braking performance is good
    • Easy handling for city use
    • TVS has a widespread service network
    Cons
    • Lacks modern features that rivals offer
    • Styling is very old now
    • Fit & finish is still not as good as rivals
    • Engine buzzes in mid-range RPMs
    • Sporty riding position is not meant for everyone
    • No option for split seats
    • Special edition is pricey
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    Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar 150 and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

    Safety

    Pulsar 150 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Apache RTR 160 4V has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Comfort & Convenience

    Bajaj Pulsar 150 has features like Service Reminder Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    Bajaj Pulsar 150 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Apache RTR 160 4V comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Bajaj Pulsar 150 has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has 1050 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Bajaj Pulsar 150 and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Owner Reviews

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    • Apache RTR 160 4V Review
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        Uday Singh
        21 Jan 2026
        5.0
        This bike offers excellent performance with good mileage and impressive pickup. It looks great, is very comfortable, and comes with awesome features. It’s a perfect family bike, ideal for all kinds of work and daily use, making it one of the best choices overall.
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        Bibhuti bhusan
        21 Jan 2026
        5.0
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        This is a complete bike and perfect for families. You can comfortably ride it with others. When the first Black and Red Pulsar models came to the market, people used to be hesitant, but even now, there are no issues. It remains a reliable and popular choice.
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        sai vaddi
        21 Jan 2026
        4.0
        Overall, the Bajaj Pulsar 150cc is a great option for its budget. Its reliability is excellent, thanks to the trusted legacy of the brand. Users looking for a 150cc bike can confidently consider the Bajaj Pulsar.
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        Kathirvel P
        19 Jan 2026
        5.0
        Very nice bike! It is very comfortable for both long and short drives, and suitable for riding solo or with family. It is one of my all-time favorite bikes. Absolutely love it.
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        Neo Hotstar
        14 Jan 2026
        5.0
        This is a good product for the current generation. It is a super bike that offers an excellent riding experience.
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