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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Honda Hornet 2.0

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Honda Hornet 2.0? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS160 and Hornet 2.0. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.47 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and Honda Hornet 2.0 Price starts at Rs.1.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Double Disc. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 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 mileage, Pulsar NS160 provides a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model), and Hornet 2.0 has a mileage of 42.3 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 4 colours & 1 variants whereas Honda Hornet 2.0 is available in 8 colours & 3 variants.

Pulsar NS160 vs Hornet 2.0

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS160Honda Hornet 2.0
PriceRs.1.47 LakhRs.1.39 Lakh
Engine Capacity160.3 cc184.4 cc
Power17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range52.2 kmpl42.3 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.47 Lakh
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Double Disc
Rs. 1.39 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Pulsar NS160 specificationsHornet 2.0 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
1.65 Lakh
1.56 Lakh
User Rating
4.2
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
160.3 cc
184.4 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Pulsar NS160 Brakes, Suspension & TyresHornet 2.0 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Calliper Type
Dual Piston
Single Piston
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Upside-down Forks
Upside down Fork (USD)
Rear Suspension
Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
Monoshock
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
110/70 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
130/70 - 17
140/70 - 17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
230 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Size Spare
No
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Instrumentation

Pulsar NS160 InstrumentationHornet 2.0 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
checkYes
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Pulsar NS160 Body & SuspensionHornet 2.0 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Perimeter Frame
Diamond Type

Engine & Transmission

Pulsar NS160 Engine & TransmissionHornet 2.0 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
160.3 cc
184.4 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke& SOHC 4 Valve& Oil Cooled& Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine
4 Stroke& SI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
1.26 kwh
0.06 kwh
Battery Type
DC MF
-
Range
626 km/charge
508 km/charge
Top Speed
120 kmph
130 kmph
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
15.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Max Power
17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm
17.03 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Oil cooled
Air Cooled
Configuration
Single cylinder
-
Charging Socket
No
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Comfort & Convenience

Pulsar NS160 Comfort & ConvenienceHornet 2.0 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
No
Low Battery Indicator
1
-
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
No
checkYes
Luggage Space
No
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
checkYes
Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Split
-
Shutter Lock
No
-
Side Stand Indicator
checkYes
-
Start Type
Kick and Electric
Electric Start

Safety

Pulsar NS160 SafetyHornet 2.0 Safety
Hazard Warning Switch
-
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
Brake Assist
No
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Power Modes
No
-
Slipper Clutch
No
checkYes
Traction Control System
No
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Dimensions & Capacity

Pulsar NS160 Dimensions & CapacityHornet 2.0 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2017 mm
2034 mm
Width
803.5 mm
783 mm
Height
1060 mm
1064 mm
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1355 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
167 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
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Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
152 kg
142 kg
Seat Height
805 mm
790 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Pulsar NS160 Entertainment & CommunicationHornet 2.0 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
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Pros & Cons

Pulsar NS160 Pros & ConsHornet 2.0 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Design is sharp and aggressive
  • Easy to ride in traffic
  • Engine is responsive and performance-rich
  • Maintenance is budget-friendly
  • Gets upside down front forks
  • Full digital instrument cluster
  • Great service reach
  • It is worth for its cost and easy to maintain.
Cons
  • Looks skinny in comparison to its rivals
  • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
  • Engine buzzes in mid-range
  • Misses out on dual-channel ABS
  • Pillion seat has less space
  • Priced quite high
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Honda Hornet 2.0

Comfort & Convenience

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has features like Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Honda Hornet 2.0, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Hornet 2.0 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. Honda Hornet 2.0 has 1064 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Honda Hornet 2.0 Owner Reviews

  • Pulsar NS160 Review
  • Hornet 2.0 Review
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      Tushar
      28 Mar 2024
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      4.6
      Good and amazing I was like this bike.
      Likes (1)
    • H
      Himanshu
      2 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      5.0
      Awesome bike. Comfortable seats. The color options are nice and in white color, it looks very good. This bike is fast and furious. thank you.
      Likes (3)
    • A
      Azam
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      4.4
      The bike is appropriate for both city commuting and interstate journeys because of its powerful acceleration and good handling. Its agile mobility and sensitive throttle have been lauded by users as contributing to a pleasurable riding experience.
      Likes (1)
    • U
      Unnikrishnan
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      4.4
      The bike is renowned for its dependability and inexpensive maintenance. The bike is an affordable option for riders because of its reputation for being dependable and little maintenance.
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    • A
      Anuj
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      3.0
      When I buy bike this was no 1 bike in India and now I have changed my mind.and thats why I like now I want to buy bike ev it's a future all country and its very good to ride every vehicle ev comfort and beautiful riding good fabulous
      Likes (5)
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      Vishak
      5 Month ago
      Review for Honda Hornet 2.0
      4.4
      The bike's design is the ideal fusion of performance, style, and usefulness. This is a bike that will appeal to both novice and experienced riders.
      Likes (2)
    • V
      Vivek
      5 Month ago
      Review for Honda Hornet 2.0
      4.4
      It's an impressive motorcycle with a ton of features. It is a fantastic option for anyone searching for a dependable and enjoyable motorcycle because of its cutting-edge engine, responsive handling, cozy riding position, and fashionable appearance.
      Likes (4)
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      Umesh
      5 Month ago
      Review for Honda Hornet 2.0
      4.4
      The bike's design is a perfect blend of style, performance, and functionality. It?s a bike that?s sure to appeal to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike.
      Likes (2)
    • Gz
      Gaddam zPrabhakar Reddy
      5 Month ago
      Review for Honda Hornet 2.0
      4.4
      The bike is a feature-packed motorcycle that is sure to impress. With its advanced engine, agile handling, comfortable riding position, and stylish design, it is a great choice for anyone looking for a fun and reliable motorcycle.
      Likes (3)
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      Anonymous
      6 Month ago
      Review for Honda Hornet 2.0
      5.0
      feature rich bike. easy to navigate
      Likes (2)
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    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Honda Hornet 2.0 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar NS160?
    The on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is Rs. 1.65 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Honda Hornet 2.0?
    The on-road price of Honda Hornet 2.0 is Rs. 1.56 Lakh in New Delhi.