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Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar 150 or TVS Apache RTR 160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar 150 and Apache RTR 160. Bajaj Pulsar 150 Price starts at Rs.1.05 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Single Disc and TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs.1.11 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Black Edition. Bajaj Pulsar 150 is 1 cylinder, 149 cc Engine can generate 13.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is a 1 cylinder, 159 cc Engine can generate 15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar 150 provides a mileage of 65 kmpl (base model), and Apache RTR 160 has a mileage of 61 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar 150 is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 160 is available in 6 colours & 7 variants.

Pulsar 150 vs Apache RTR 160

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar 150TVS Apache RTR 160
PriceRs.1.05 LakhRs.1.11 Lakh
Engine Capacity149.5 cc159.7 cc
Power13.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Mileage/Range65 kmpl61 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar 150 Single Disc bike
Bajaj Pulsar 150
Single Disc
Rs. 1.05 Lakh
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TVS Apache RTR 160
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Rs. 1.11 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.18 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.25 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.3
    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
    Fixed
    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
    Telescopic Forks
    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
    check
    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 Synchro Stiff

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    -
    CDI
    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 4 stroke Air cooled SOHC Fuel Injection
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
    2
    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
    Air Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    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
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    Radial Tyres
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    Halogen Bulb
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    3
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    check
    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
    138 kg

    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
    • Overall build quality is very good
    • Engine performance is fast yet economical
    • Sharp handling makes it fun to ride motorcycle
    • Bluetooth-connected tech comes in handy on the go
    • Suspension is very comfortable for the city
    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
    • Design has now started to look old
    • Not as feature-loaded as rivals
    • Sitting posture is not very comfortable due to its sporty character
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    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 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch, 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, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    Bajaj Pulsar 150 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Apache RTR 160 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 has 1050 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Bajaj Pulsar 150 and TVS Apache RTR 160 Owner Reviews

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        Kathiravan
        23 Oct 2025
        5.0
        This scooter/bike is the best for me! All my friends love it and it performs superbly on the road. It comes in awesome colors and is one of the best models compared to other two-wheelers. I highly recommend it — great value and a fantastic ride. Thank you!
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        Pranit Ubhare
        23 Oct 2025
        4.8
        Bajaj Pulsar 150 SD is a stylish bike with impressive mileage. It’s a good and sporty bike with a sleek look. The mileage is excellent, making it a practical choice. Definitely worth considering
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        Brajendra Sahay
        22 Oct 2025
        4.6
        Excellent and comfortable to drive and ride. The mileage is good, and the ride experience is truly enjoyable. The grip on the road is impressive, and you can gear up your speed while maintaining great control. It's also very economical.
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        Anonymous
        21 Oct 2025
        4.6
        My experience with this bike is very good, but I want a bike that gives better mileage.
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        Ashok gupta
        19 Oct 2025
        4.6
        This bike is easy to maintain, stylish, and attractive. It runs very smoothly, is cost-effective, and offers a moderate mileage.
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