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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Apache RP 165

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or TVS Apache RP 165? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS160 and Apache RP 165. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.47 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and TVS Apache RP 165 Price starts at Rs.1.45 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas TVS Apache RP 165 is a 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar NS160 provides a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model), and Apache RP 165 has a mileage of 50 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 4 colours & 1 variants whereas TVS Apache RP 165 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Pulsar NS160 vs Apache RP 165

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS160TVS Apache RP 165
PriceRs.1.47 LakhRs.1.45 Lakh
Engine Capacity160.3 cc164.9 cc
Power17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpmN/A
Mileage/Range52.2 kmpl50 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.47 Lakh
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TVS Apache RP 165 STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.45 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Pulsar NS160 specificationsApache RP 165 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
1.65 Lakh
1.70 Lakh
User Rating
4.2
4.0
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
160.3 cc
164.9 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Pulsar NS160 Brakes, Suspension & TyresApache RP 165 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
-
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Front Wheel Size
17
-
Calliper Type
Dual Piston
-
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
-
Front Suspension
Upside-down Forks
-
Rear Suspension
Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
-
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
90/90-17
Rear Tyre Size
130/70 - 17
130/70 R17
Front Type
Disc
-
Rear Disc/Drum Size
230 mm
-
Rear Type
Disc
-
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
-
Tyre Size Spare
No
-

Instrumentation

Pulsar NS160 InstrumentationApache RP 165 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Tachometer
Analogue
-
Speedometer
Digital
-
Odometer
Digital
-

Body & Suspension

Pulsar NS160 Body & SuspensionApache RP 165 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Perimeter Frame
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Engine & Transmission

Pulsar NS160 Engine & TransmissionApache RP 165 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
160.3 cc
164.9 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke& SOHC 4 Valve& Oil Cooled& 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
0.096 kwh
Battery Type
DC MF
Lithium Ion
Range
626 km/charge
-
Top Speed
120 kmph
123 kmph
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
-
Max Power
17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm
-
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Oil cooled
-
Configuration
Single cylinder
-
Charging Socket
No
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Comfort & Convenience

Pulsar NS160 Comfort & ConvenienceApache RP 165 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
-
Low Battery Indicator
1
-
Pillion Footrest
1
-
Under Seat Storage
No
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
No
-
Luggage Space
No
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
-
Console Type
Semi-Digital
-
Seat Style
Split
-
Shutter Lock
No
-
Side Stand Indicator
checkYes
-
Start Type
Kick and Electric
-

Safety

Pulsar NS160 SafetyApache RP 165 Safety
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
-
Brake Assist
No
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
checkYes
Power Modes
No
-
Slipper Clutch
No
-
Traction Control System
No
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Pulsar NS160 Dimensions & CapacityApache RP 165 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
2017 mm
2035 mm
Width
803.5 mm
-
Height
1060 mm
1050 mm
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1357 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
152 kg
-
Seat Height
805 mm
800 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Pulsar NS160 Entertainment & CommunicationApache RP 165 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
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Pros & Cons

Pulsar NS160 Pros & ConsApache RP 165 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Design is sharp and aggressive
  • Easy to ride in traffic
  • Engine is responsive and performance-rich
  • Maintenance is budget-friendly
Cons
  • Looks skinny in comparison to its rivals
  • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
  • Engine buzzes in mid-range
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RP 165

Transmission

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Apache RP 165 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. TVS Apache RP 165 has 1050 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RP 165 Owner Reviews

  • Pulsar NS160 Review
  • Apache RP 165 Review
    • T
      Tushar
      28 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.
      Like
    • 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)
    • R
      Royal
      1 Year ago
      Review for TVS Apache RP 165
      4.2
      This bike is not attractive exhaust sound please give bull pup exhaust.
      Likes (5)
    • HC
      Hormaz Chaturvedi
      1 Year ago
      Review for TVS Apache RP 165
      4.0
      This is the most powerful bike in its segment if compared to the other competitive brands that the features they offer.
      Likes (5)
    • AS
      Ajeet Singh
      1 Year ago
      Review for TVS Apache RP 165
      4.2
      This bike contains high performance specs and powerful engine. Only thing i don't like about is its design. I think it should be improved
      Likes (5)
    • AL
      Akram Luftaar
      1 Year ago
      Review for TVS Apache RP 165
      4.0
      This bike comes with a powerful engine and has great breaking & suspension system. I will give this vehicle a 5 star
      Likes (5)
    • SK
      Sayashyam Kuber
      1 Year ago
      Review for TVS Apache RP 165
      4.2
      Apache RP 165 offers a host of premium features with an excellent performance. Bought it for my brother a year back and he can't be happier!
      Likes (2)
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    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RP 165 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 TVS Apache RP 165?
    The on-road price of TVS Apache RP 165 is Rs. 1.70 Lakh in New Delhi.