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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Hero Xtreme 160R 4V

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Hero Xtreme 160R 4V? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS160 and Xtreme 160R 4V. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Price starts at Rs.1.41 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Disc. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas Hero Xtreme 160R 4V is a 1 cylinder, 163 cc Engine can generate 16.6 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar NS160 provides a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model), and Xtreme 160R 4V has a mileage of 47.38 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Hero Xtreme 160R 4V is available in 3 colours & 4 variants.

Pulsar NS160 vs Xtreme 160R 4V

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS160Hero Xtreme 160R 4V
PriceRs.1.30 LakhRs.1.41 Lakh
Engine Capacity160.3 cc163.2 cc
Power17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm16.6 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range52.2 kmpl47.38 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.30 Lakh
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Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Disc bike
Hero Xtreme 160R 4V
Disc
Rs. 1.41 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.46 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.58 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.0
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    160.3 cc
    163.2 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
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    30
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic with Anti-friction Bush
    KYB USD Forks, 37mm Dia
    Rear Suspension
    Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
    7 Step Adjustable MoNoshock
    Front Tyre Size
    100/80 - 17
    100/80 - 17

    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 or 70000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Perimeter Frame
    Tubular Underbone Diamond Type

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    -
    Spark Plugs
    2 Per Cylinder
    -
    Engine Capacity
    160.3 cc
    163.2 cc
    Engine Type
    4 Stroke and SOHC 4 Valve and Oil Cooled and Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine
    4 Stroke& Air-Oil Cooled& 4 Valve
    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 47 mm
    Charging Socket
    -
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Oil Cooled
    Air/Oil Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    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

    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
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    check
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2017 mm
    2029 mm
    Width
    804 mm
    793 mm
    Height
    1060 mm
    1052 mm
    Wheelbase
    1372 mm
    1333 mm
    Ground Clearance
    176 mm
    165 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.2 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    805 mm
    795 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    152 kg
    145 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
    • Design is youthful and aggressive
    • Engine performance is very refined and peppy for city use
    • Comfortable riding posture helps during long rides
    • Suspension offers pliant and comfortable ride quality
    • Connected features are helpful in everyday use
    Cons
    • Looks skinny in comparison to its rivals
    • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
    • Engine buzzes in mid-range
    • Base model doesn’t get connected features
    • Top variant is pricey
    • Braking power is moderate and needs improvement
    • Lack of dual-channel ABS
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    Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Hero Xtreme 160R 4V

    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 . Xtreme 160R 4V has Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, 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 Xtreme 160R 4V, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port, Engine Kill Switch.

    Transmission

    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Xtreme 160R 4V comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. Hero Xtreme 160R 4V has 1052 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Owner Reviews

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      • SS
        Sandy S
        28 Jul 2025
        4.8
        The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is the best bike in its segment. It offers great value for money with strong performance and stylish design. The service experience is also very good, making it a reliable and worthwhile choice for anyone looking for a sporty and practical motorcycle.
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        Sunny khan
        27 Jul 2025
        5.0
        The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is an awesome bike at this price point. I feel very happy whenever I ride it. The bike offers excellent control, making the riding experience both smooth and enjoyable. I’ve even recommended it to my friends because of how well it handles. Truly a great choice for anyone looking for performance and value.
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        Shivakumar
        26 Jul 2025
        4.2
        Ns160 nice bike only for me to all this is best price NS 160 4 nice bike Pulsar love all my bikes good condition my bike love this my bike.
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        Esakkiraja
        25 Jul 2025
        5.0
        Next-level bike. It's been a 7-years journey roaring on the roads. The top speed is unbeatable and the pickup on 3rd gear crosses 6000 rpm. What a feeling, Pulsar NS this name says it all.
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        Joseph Kommu
        17 Jul 2025
        5.0
        Comfortable vehicle for long rides with great mileage. The NS 160 is one of the best in the 160cc segment. It has a reliable engine, low maintenance cost, good tyre quality, and excellent ABS.
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