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Bajaj Pulsar 220F vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar 220F or Bajaj Pulsar NS160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar 220F and Pulsar NS160. Bajaj Pulsar 220F Price starts at Rs.1.38 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc. Bajaj Pulsar 220F is 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar 220F provides a mileage of 40 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar NS160 has a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar 220F is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Pulsar 220F vs Pulsar NS160

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar 220FBajaj Pulsar NS160
PriceRs.1.38 LakhRs.1.30 Lakh
Engine Capacity164.82 cc160.3 cc
Power20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range40 kmpl52.2 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar 220F STD bike
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Rs. 1.38 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160
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Rs. 1.30 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.55 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.46 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.3
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    164.82 cc
    160.3 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Dual Piston
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    -
    300
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    28
    25
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    25
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    30
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopicwitanti-frictiobush
    Telescopic with Anti-friction Bush
    Rear Suspension
    5 way adjustable& Nitrox shock absorber
    Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
    Front Tyre Size
    90/90 - 17 Tubeless
    100/80 - 17

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    check
    Gear Indicator
    check
    Tachometer
    Analogue
    Analogue
    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 or 75000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Double Cradle Down Tube
    Perimeter Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    2 Per Cylinder
    2 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    164.82 cc
    160.3 cc
    Engine Type
    4-stroke& 2-Valve& Twin Spark BSVI Compliant& DTS-i FI Engine& Oil cooled
    4 Stroke and SOHC 4 Valve and Oil Cooled and Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    12 kwh
    1.26 kwh
    Battery Type
    Full DC
    DC MF
    Top Speed
    136 kmph
    120 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    67 mm x 62.4 mm
    58 mm x 60.7 mm
    Charging Socket
    -
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    Twin Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Oil Cooled
    Oil Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Safety

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

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2035 mm
    2017 mm
    Width
    750 mm
    804 mm
    Height
    1165 mm
    1060 mm
    Wheelbase
    1350 mm
    1372 mm
    Ground Clearance
    165 mm
    176 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.45 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    795 mm
    805 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    160 kg
    152 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    -
    check

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Design and styling are iconic and attract attention on the road
    • Size is big and it feels like a big sports bike to sit
    • Wide rear tyre helps in confident handling around curves
    • Soft suspension is good for long-distance touring
    • Mid-range of its engine performance is useful for highway riding
    • Design is sharp and aggressive
    • Easy to ride in traffic
    • Engine is responsive and performance-rich
    • Maintenance is budget-friendly
    Cons
    • It looks and feels old as well as outdated
    • Lacks crucial features that the rivals have
    • The 5-speed gearbox feels strained on the highway
    • Looks skinny in comparison to its rivals
    • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
    • Engine buzzes in mid-range
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    Safety

    Pulsar 220F 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 , Traction Control System. Pulsar NS160 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Comfort & Convenience

    Bajaj Pulsar 220F has features like Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Bajaj Pulsar NS160, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    Bajaj Pulsar 220F comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Bajaj Pulsar 220F has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1165 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has 1060 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Bajaj Pulsar 220F and Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Owner Reviews

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    • Pulsar NS160 Review
      • RS
        RITIK SHARMA Sharma
        22 Aug 2025
        4.2
        The BS4 Pulsar 220 is super awesome! I’ve reached a top speed of 145 km/h on it and have completed many trips, including to Ladakh. The seat of the Pulsar 220 is much more comfortable than that of any other bike I’ve ridden.
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        Vi
        17 Aug 2025
        4.2
        The Pulsar 220 offers good mileage, powerful performance, and is perfect for both city and highway rides. It provides great comfort, low maintenance, and spare parts are easily available. My experience with this bike has been excellent, and I absolutely love it.
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      • VS
        Varma Sad
        17 Aug 2025
        4.8
        The 220F bike is really good and worth having. Even after a year, it still feels reliable and powerful. Its design looks beautiful, performance is strong, and overall it’s an amazing machine.
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      • SR
        Swapnil Ramesh nandurkar
        1 Month ago
        5.0
        I’m a big fan of the Bajaj Pulsar 220F variant. Thank you for launching this amazing product once again! It offers great mileage and fits well within a low budget. This has always been my dream bike, and I’m excited to purchase it in the next 7 days.
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      • AM
        Arnab Mondal
        1 Month ago
        4.2
        It’s a great bike for city riding, thanks to its good mileage and strong pickup. It’s also suitable for long rides. The design is attractive and holds its appeal over time.
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