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Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Honda Hornet 2.0

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar N160 or Honda Hornet 2.0? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar N160 and Hornet 2.0. Bajaj Pulsar N160 Price starts at Rs.1.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and Honda Hornet 2.0 Price starts at Rs.1.47 Lakh (ex-showroom) for OBD2B. Bajaj Pulsar N160 is 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 15.78 bhp @ 8750 rpm power whereas Honda Hornet 2.0 is a 1 cylinder, 184 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of range, Pulsar N160 provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Hornet 2.0 has a mileage of 42.3 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar N160 is available in 4 colours & 4 variants whereas Honda Hornet 2.0 is available in 4 colours & 4 variants.

Pulsar N160 vs Hornet 2.0

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar N160Honda Hornet 2.0
PriceRs.1.13 LakhRs.1.47 Lakh
Engine Capacity164.82 cc184.4 cc
Power15.78 bhp @ 8750 rpm17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge42.3 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar N160 Twin Disc bike
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.13 Lakh
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Honda Hornet 2.0 OBD2B bike
OBD2B
Rs. 1.47 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.27 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.65 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
164.82 cc
184.4 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Fixed
Front - 2 Piston & Rear - 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
300
276
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
25
Front Wheel Size
100/80 R17
R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
29
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
25
Rear Wheel Size
130/70 R17
R17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Forks
Upside down Fork (USD)
Rear Suspension
Monoshock with Nitrox
Monoshock
Front Tyre Size
100/80 R17
110/70 R17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
-
Touch Screen Display
-
Fuel level guage
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
3 Years/42000 Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular Frame
Diamond Type

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
check
check
Engine Capacity
164.82 cc
184.4 cc
Engine Type
4 stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 2-valve, air cooled, FI
4 Stroke SI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
120 kmph
130 kmph
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 62.38 mm
61 mm x 63.09 mm
Configuration
SOHC
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
15.78 bhp @ 8750 rpm
17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm
15.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1989 mm
2034 mm
Width
743 mm
783 mm
Height
1050 mm
1064 mm
Wheelbase
1358 mm
1355 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
167 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
-
Body Type
Sports
Sports Bike
Seat Height
795 mm
790 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
154 kg
142 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • More refined engine
  • Fuel efficient mechanical setups
  • Dual-channel ABS
  • Bajaj's widespread service network is a boon
  • Gets upside down front forks
  • Full digital instrument cluster
  • Great service reach
  • It is worth for its cost and easy to maintain.
Cons
  • Looks similar to N250
  • Bajaj's long-term reliability
  • Less on features when compared to the rivals
  • Misses out on dual-channel ABS
  • Pillion seat has less space
  • Priced quite high
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar N160 and Honda Hornet 2.0

Safety

Pulsar N160 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Hornet 2.0 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Bajaj Pulsar N160 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port and Honda Hornet 2.0, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Bajaj Pulsar N160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Hornet 2.0 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar N160 has a 14 Litres fuel tank with 1050 mm seat height. Honda Hornet 2.0 has 1064 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Bajaj Pulsar N160 and Honda Hornet 2.0 Owner Reviews

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    • RH
      Rudraprasad Hazra
      21 Jan 2026
      4.6
      This is an awesome bike! Its looks, design, comfort, mileage, and price are all just wow. I bought the single-variant model and have also recommended it to my friends and neighbors.
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      Mohammed Anaan
      21 Jan 2026
      5.0
      The bike offers a comfortable ride, good mileage, and powerful torque. The seat is comfortable, making it ideal for long-distance rides. The color is attractive, and the sporty design gives it an impressive look overall.
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      Hari
      20 Jan 2026
      4.6
      If you want a bike that is sporty yet family-friendly, this one is perfectly suitable and worth the money. The ABS brakes are very good, and the service is fine. The look is stunning, and my favorite is the top model.
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      Sonu kumar
      17 Jan 2026
      4.6
      Good looks, good mileage, and an outstanding bike. Awesome front design very attractive and beautiful. The front and back both look amazing and fabulous. Outstanding gears, comfortable seat, nice mirrors. Overall, it is my favorite bike.
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      kalyan Kumar
      16 Jan 2026
      2.2
      This is a very stylish bike, but not focused on mileage, so it may not be ideal for family use. It is best suited for students or teenagers who want a sporty and stylish ride. I am interested in it for its look and style rather than practical commuting.
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