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Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar N160 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar N160 and Pulsar NS400Z. Bajaj Pulsar N160 Price starts at Rs.1.23 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Price starts at Rs.1.81 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Bajaj Pulsar N160 is 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is a 1 cylinder, 373 cc Engine can generate 39.4 bhp @ 8800 rpm power. In terms of range, Pulsar N160 provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Pulsar NS400Z has a mileage of 28.5 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar N160 is available in 11 colours & 3 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.

Pulsar N160 vs Pulsar NS400Z

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar N160Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
PriceRs.1.23 LakhRs.1.81 Lakh
Engine Capacity164.82 cc373 cc
Power15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm39.4 bhp @ 8800 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge28.5 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar N160 Twin Disc bike
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.23 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.81 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.38 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.04 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
164.82 cc
373 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Fixed
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
300
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
-
Front Wheel Size
100/80-R17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
-
Rear Wheel Size
130/70-R17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic
4mUpside-DowForks
Rear Suspension
Monoshock with Nitrox
MoNoshock Absorbers
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
110/70 - 17

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
5 Years/75000 kms
-

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular Frame
-

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
CDI
Spark Plugs
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3 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
164.82 cc
373 cc
Engine Type
4 stroke& single cylinder& SOHC& 2-valve& air cooled& FI
Liquid Cooled& 4V& DOHC with DLC coated finger followers
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
120 kmph
154 kmph
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 62.38 mm
-
Charging Socket
check
check
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm
39.4 bhp @ 8800 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
-
Low Oil Indicator
check
-
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
-
4
Service Reminder Indicator
check
-
GPS & Navigation
check
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check
Handle Type
-
Hydroformed tubular Street fighter handlebar

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
check
Radial Tyres
-
check
Side Stand Alarm
-
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Brake Assist
-
Power Modes
4
Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
Traction Control System
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1989 mm
-
Width
743 mm
-
Height
1050 mm
-
Wheelbase
1358 mm
1344 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
168 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
-
Body Type
Sports
Sports
Seat Height
795 mm
807 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
154 kg
174 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • More refined engine
  • Fuel efficient mechanical setups
  • Dual-channel ABS
  • Bajaj's widespread service network is a boon
  • Superbly priced for the segment it belongs to
  • Use of cycle parts from siblings makes the maintenance costs less
  • Puch-packed performance from the engine
  • Agile handling makes it fun to ride on the city streets
  • Braking entices confidence inside the new riders
Cons
  • Looks similar to N250
  • Bajaj's long-term reliability
  • Less on features when compared to the rivals
  • Design looks similar to the smaller N250 and NS200
  • Build quality could have been better considering the use of cycle parts
  • Seat comfort is not as good as you would like it to be
  • Barebone features like LCD console make it feel less premium
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar N160 and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Safety

Pulsar N160 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Pulsar NS400Z has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

Bajaj Pulsar N160 has features like Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

Transmission

Bajaj Pulsar N160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar NS400Z comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar N160 has a 14 Litres fuel tank with 1050 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z has seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Bajaj Pulsar N160 and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Owner Reviews

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      Sazzad
      17 Apr 2025
      5.0
      The future of this bike is great and it looks like a super bike. I like this bike very much and when I sit on it I get a heroic look.
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      Abhishek
      2 Month ago
      3.4
      Bike very powerful and good looking and good mileage in price very best and speed very best so very good bike looking and price very good this is a riding bike
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      Pushpendra
      2 Month ago
      3.0
      No problem in bike experience. Bike is ok. Performance of this bike. Look very dangerous but bike performance is a gorgeous. I like this bike mileage is ok with price is ok.
      Likes (1)
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      Atul Singh
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      Nice bike at this price. And make me feel riding experience. The design of the bike is good looking.I loved it. And the fuel is budget friendly. it gives 48 Km in 1 liter of fuel.
      Likes (1)
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      Rahul
      2 Month ago
      4.6
      Good experience pulsar n160 best experience and low cost pulsar n160 pulsar bike maintenance are very low price but it's good experience looking good pulsar bike black colour is tp good.
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