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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Honda XBlade

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Honda XBlade? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS160 and XBlade. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.47 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and Honda XBlade Price starts at Rs.1.16 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Single Disc. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas Honda XBlade is a 1 cylinder, 162 cc Engine can generate 13.8 PS @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar NS160 provides a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model), and XBlade has a mileage of 40 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 4 colours & 1 variants whereas Honda XBlade is available in 4 colours & 2 variants.

Pulsar NS160 vs XBlade

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS160Honda XBlade
PriceRs.1.47 LakhRs.1.16 Lakh
Engine Capacity160.3 cc162.71 cc
Power17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm13.8 PS @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range52.2 kmpl40 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.47 Lakh
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Honda  XBlade Single Disc bike
Single Disc
Rs. 1.16 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

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

Pulsar NS160 Brakes, Suspension & TyresXBlade Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
-
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
checkYes
-
Front Wheel Size
17
-
Calliper Type
Dual Piston
-
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
-
Front Suspension
Upside-down Forks
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
Hydraulic & Monoshock
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
80/100-17
Rear Tyre Size
130/70 - 17
130/70-17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
230 mm
130 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Drum
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
-
Tyre Size Spare
No
No

Instrumentation

Pulsar NS160 InstrumentationXBlade Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

Pulsar NS160 Infotainment & CommunicationXBlade Infotainment & Communication
Basic Warranty
5 Years/75000 Km
-

Body & Suspension

Pulsar NS160 Body & SuspensionXBlade Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Perimeter Frame
Diamond Type

Engine & Transmission

Pulsar NS160 Engine & TransmissionXBlade Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
160.3 cc
162.71 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke& SOHC 4 Valve& Oil Cooled& Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine
4 Stroke & SI & BS-VI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
1.26 kwh
0.048 kwh
Battery Type
DC MF
Maintenance Free
Range
626 km/charge
-
Top Speed
120 kmph
115 kmph
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
14.7 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Max Power
17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm
13.8 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
PGM-FI
Cooling type
Oil cooled
Air Cooled
Configuration
Single cylinder
Single cylinder
Charging Socket
No
No

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

Pulsar NS160 SafetyXBlade Safety
Hazard Warning Indicator
checkYes
-
Brake Assist
No
No
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
checkYes
Power Modes
No
No
Slipper Clutch
No
No
Traction Control System
No
No

Dimensions & Capacity

Pulsar NS160 Dimensions & CapacityXBlade Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2017 mm
2013 mm
Width
803.5 mm
786 mm
Height
1060 mm
1115 mm
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1347 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
-
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
152 kg
143 kg
Seat Height
805 mm
795 mm mm

Entertainment & Communication

Pulsar NS160 Entertainment & CommunicationXBlade Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
No

Pros & Cons

Pulsar NS160 Pros & ConsXBlade Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Design is sharp and aggressive
  • Easy to ride in traffic
  • Engine is responsive and performance-rich
  • Maintenance is budget-friendly
  • Dual port exhaust system
  • Good headlamp
  • Good instrument panel
Cons
  • Looks skinny in comparison to its rivals
  • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
  • Engine buzzes in mid-range
  • Most rivals offer higher power output and quicker acceleration
  • Limited ground clearance of 160mm
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Honda XBlade

Safety

Pulsar NS160 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator. XBlade has ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Honda XBlade, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

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

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. Honda XBlade has 1115 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Pulsar NS160 Similar Bike Comparisons

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Honda XBlade Owner Reviews

  • Pulsar NS160 Review
  • XBlade Review
    • T
      Tushar
      29 Days ago
      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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      Dc devarmani
      31 Mar 2024
      Review for Honda XBlade
      5.0
      The smoothest bike good for long rides too nice pickup perfect for daily commute too bad it's been discontinued but little bit more power could be given for 162cc engine.
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    • DN
      Darshan Nadamwar
      6 Month ago
      Review for Honda XBlade
      5.0
      Great For Offroding And Also With Comfort With Also Triple seat in it the pickup is also great less petrol consumption and better ride give alwys no mttr what road is and the look is also fab supr great nice very much thank uh so much for ask in this
      Like
    • BG
      Bidyut Ghosh
      1 Year ago
      Review for Honda XBlade
      4.6
      Honda's best bike Run and speed big Most beautiful bike
      Likes (2)
    • S
      Sak
      1 Year ago
      Review for Honda XBlade
      1.8
      Millege is poor looks also average only perfomance average,gear shifting poor
      Likes (3)
    • SR
      Saurav Rai
      1 Year ago
      Review for Honda XBlade
      4.2
      It's an amazing experience to have this bike in 160 cc variant.
      Likes (3)
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    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Honda XBlade 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 XBlade?
    The on-road price of Honda XBlade is Rs. 1.30 Lakh in New Delhi.