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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.1.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and Honda Unicorn Price starts at Rs.1.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Disc STD. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 16.76 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 4 colours & 1 variants whereas Honda Unicorn is available in 3 colours & 3 variants.

Pulsar NS160 vs Unicorn

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS160Honda Unicorn
PriceRs.1.20 LakhRs.1.13 Lakh
Engine Capacity160.3 cc162.7 cc
Power16.76 bhp @ 9000 rpm13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range52.2 kmplN/A km/charge
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.20 Lakh
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Honda Unicorn Disc STD bike
Disc STD
Rs. 1.13 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.35 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.27 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
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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
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Front Disc Size
300
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
-
Front Wheel Size
R17
-
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
-
Rear Wheel Size
R17
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
-
Front Suspension
Up Side Down Fork
-
Rear Suspension
Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
-
Front Tyre Size
100/80 R17
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Rear Tyre Size
130/70 R17
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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 / 75000 km
3 Years/36000 kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Perimeter Frame
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Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
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Engine Capacity
160.3 cc
162.7 cc
Engine Type
Oil Cooled, 4-value FI 5-Speed Engine
-
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
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
-
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Max Power
16.76 bhp @ 9000 rpm
13.0 bhp @ 7500 rpm

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
3
Service Reminder Indicator
check
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
check
-
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
LED
Halogen
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2017 mm
-
Width
804 mm
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Height
1060 mm
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Wheelbase
1372 mm
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Ground Clearance
176 mm
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Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
-
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
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Body Type
Sports Bike
Commuter
Seat Height
805 mm
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Unladden/Kerb Weight
152 kg
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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, GPS & Navigation, 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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    • M
      Maruthi
      20 Jan 2026
      5.0
      My all-time favorite bike is the Bajaj Pulsar NS160. It has an amazing sporty design, and its performance is simply mind-blowing. Thank you so much, Bajaj—I absolutely love it.
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      Rohan Patil
      06 Jan 2026
      5.0
      The bike offers a great riding experience and is very comfortable for long drives. It has good speed and performs well in both highway rides and traffic conditions. The mileage is also good, making it a reliable and efficient choice overall. One of the best bikes for comfort, performance, and everyday use.
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      Shantanu LODHI
      27 Dec 2025
      5.0
      The looks are very good, and the bike is budget-friendly. Overall, everything is excellent. The design is attractive and eye-catching. Thanks.
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    • KC
      Kushal Chakraborty
      25 Dec 2025
      3.8
      Awesome very peaceful bike. I really like this bike. Mujhe yahi bike pasand hai aur main yahi lena chahti hoon. Main apne doston ko bhi bolna chahti hoon ki yeh bike bahut hi achhi hai. Thanks
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    • R
      Ranjith
      1 Month ago
      5.0
      My favourite bike is Bajaj Pulsar NS 160. Smart bike with the best future. I love this bike for its beautiful design and colour. One of the best bikes.
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