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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Hero Xpulse 200 4V

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Hero Xpulse 200 4V? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS160 and Xpulse 200 4V. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and Hero Xpulse 200 4V Price starts at Rs.1.51 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas Hero Xpulse 200 4V is a 1 cylinder, 199 cc Engine can generate 18.9 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar NS160 provides a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model), and Xpulse 200 4V has a mileage of 32.9 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Hero Xpulse 200 4V is available in 4 colours & 5 variants.

Pulsar NS160 vs Xpulse 200 4V

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS160Hero Xpulse 200 4V
PriceRs.1.49 LakhRs.1.51 Lakh
Engine Capacity160.3 cc199.6 cc
Power17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm18.9 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range52.2 kmpl32.9 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.49 Lakh
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Hero Xpulse 200 4V
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Rs. 1.51 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.67 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.70 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    160.3 cc
    199.6 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Single Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    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
    17
    21
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    36
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    33
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    18
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Spoke
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic with Anti-friction Bush
    Telescopic Front Forks (dia 37) with anti friction bush
    Rear Suspension
    Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
    Rectangular swingarm 10 step preload adjustable monoshock
    Front Tyre Size
    100/80 - 17
    90/90 - 21

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 Years or 75000 km
    5 Years/ 70000 Kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Perimeter Frame
    Diamond Type

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    2 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    160.3 cc
    199.6 cc
    Engine Type
    4 Stroke and SOHC 4 Valve and Oil Cooled and Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine
    Oil Cooled& 4 Stroke& 4 Valve Single Cylinder& OHC
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    1.26 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    DC MF
    -
    Top Speed
    120 kmph
    115 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    58 mm x 60.7 mm
    66.5 mm x 57.5 mm
    Charging Socket
    -
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Oil Cooled
    Air Oil 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
    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

    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
    check
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2017 mm
    2222 mm
    Width
    804 mm
    862 mm
    Height
    1060 mm
    1320 mm
    Wheelbase
    1372 mm
    1410 mm
    Ground Clearance
    176 mm
    220 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.2 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Adventure
    Seat Height
    805 mm
    825 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    152 kg
    159 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    check
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Design is sharp and aggressive
    • Easy to ride in traffic
    • Engine is responsive and performance-rich
    • Maintenance is budget-friendly
    • Reliable & fuel-efficient engine
    • Off-road hardware works super fine
    • Strong aftermarket support, cheap spare costs
    • Hero's widespread service network is a peace of mind
    • Easy to maintain & long-lasting setup
    Cons
    • Looks skinny in comparison to its rivals
    • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
    • Engine buzzes in mid-range
    • High seat height is not favorable for the city riding
    • Ergonomics not well suited for short riders
    • Engine lacks a top-end punch
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    Safety

    Pulsar NS160 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 . Xpulse 200 4V has Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Hero Xpulse 200 4V, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Xpulse 200 4V comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. Hero Xpulse 200 4V has 1320 mm seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Hero Xpulse 200 4V Owner Reviews

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      • MD
        Mrinmmay Dutta
        07 Jun 2025
        3.4
        I really like the Pulsar NS 160 BS4, especially in the blue color. it looks amazing and aggressive. The pickup is very strong, and it responds instantly when you accelerate.
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        Arjun G
        05 Jun 2025
        5.0
        Nice bike for all India rides. My friends and I traveled from Tamil Nadu to Ladakh on it, truly a powerful and reliable machine. Thank you, Bajaj, for making such a great bike.
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        Kaushik Gain
        03 Jun 2025
        5.0
        A great bike for everyday use! It offers excellent mileage and has a stylish design. You’re sure to love it and won’t regret your purchase at any point.
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      • SS
        SK SADDAM
        02 Jun 2025
        5.0
        Very good bike – Bajaj Pulsar NS. It looks great and has the best performance. The petroleum service for the bike is also excellent. Thank you to all the Bajaj service centers in Kolkata. I love this bike. It’s really good.
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        Ashim das
        31 Days ago
        3.8
        Very good bike , I must say that everyone please try to purchase this bike, very comfortable for long travelling, I told you by my 4 years of experience, nice bike.
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