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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Honda Unicorn

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Honda Unicorn? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS160 and Unicorn. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and Honda Unicorn Price starts at Rs.1.21 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Disc STD. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas Honda Unicorn is a 1 cylinder, 162 cc Engine can generate 13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar NS160 provides a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model), and Unicorn has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Honda Unicorn is available in 3 colours & 3 variants.

Pulsar NS160 vs Unicorn

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS160Honda Unicorn
PriceRs.1.30 LakhRs.1.21 Lakh
Engine Capacity160.3 cc162.7 cc
Power17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range52.2 kmplN/A km/charge
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.30 Lakh
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Honda Unicorn
Disc STD
Rs. 1.21 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.46 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.36 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    -
    Engine Displacement
    160.3 cc
    162.7 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 Disc Size
    300
    -
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    25
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    -
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    -
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    -
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic with Anti-friction Bush
    -
    Rear Suspension
    Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
    -
    Front Tyre Size
    100/80 - 17
    -

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    LED headlight
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 Years or 75000 km
    3 Years/36000 kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Perimeter Frame
    -

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    -
    Spark Plugs
    2 Per Cylinder
    1
    Engine Capacity
    160.3 cc
    162.7 cc
    Engine Type
    4 Stroke and SOHC 4 Valve and Oil Cooled and Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine
    -
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    1.26 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    DC MF
    -
    Top Speed
    120 kmph
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    58 mm x 60.7 mm
    57.3 mm x 63.1 mm
    Charging Socket
    Configuration
    Twin Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Oil Cooled
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    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    -
    Hazard Warning Switch
    Radial Tyres
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    -
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    Halogen Bulb
    Halogen Bulb
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    -
    Traction Control System
    -

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2017 mm
    -
    Width
    804 mm
    -
    Height
    1060 mm
    -
    Wheelbase
    1372 mm
    -
    Ground Clearance
    176 mm
    -
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    -
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.2 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Commuter
    Seat Height
    805 mm
    -
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    152 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
    • Extremely Refined Engine
    • Great mileage compared to others
    • Low maintaince
    • Sporty looks
    Cons
    • Looks skinny in comparison to its rivals
    • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
    • Engine buzzes in mid-range
    • Cold start problem
    • No ABS & Rear Disc brake
    • Not liquid cooled
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    Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Honda Unicorn

    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 . Unicorn has Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    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 Honda Unicorn, on the other hand, has USB Charger Port.

    Transmission

    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Unicorn comes with 5 Manual transmission.

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    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Honda Unicorn Owner Reviews

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        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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