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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha FZ-S FI

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Yamaha FZ-S FI? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS160 and FZ-S FI. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and Yamaha FZ-S FI Price starts at Rs.1.24 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD OBD-2B. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas Yamaha FZ-S FI is a 1 cylinder, 149 cc Engine can generate 12.2 bhp @ 7250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar NS160 provides a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model), and FZ-S FI has a mileage of 49.31 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Yamaha FZ-S FI is available in 4 colours & 4 variants.

Pulsar NS160 vs FZ-S FI

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS160Yamaha FZ-S FI
PriceRs.1.20 LakhRs.1.24 Lakh
Engine Capacity160.3 cc149 cc
Power17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm12.2 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Mileage/Range52.2 kmpl49.31 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.20 Lakh
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Yamaha FZ-S FI STD OBD-2B bike
STD OBD-2B
Rs. 1.24 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.35 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.39 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Displacement
160.3 cc
149 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Fixed
Front Disc Size
300
282
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
28
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
28
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
28
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
28
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic with Anti-friction Bush
Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension
Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
7-Step Adjustable Monocross Suspension
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
100/80 - 17

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
5 Years or 75000 km
2 Years or 30000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Perimeter Frame
Diamond Type

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
160.3 cc
149 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke and SOHC 4 Valve and Oil Cooled and Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine
Air cooled 4-stroke SOHC 2-valve
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
-
Top Speed
120 kmph
115 kmph
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 60.7 mm
57.3 mm x 57.9 mm
Charging Socket
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Configuration
Twin Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Oil Cooled
Air Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
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
check

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2017 mm
2000 mm
Width
804 mm
780 mm
Height
1060 mm
1080 mm
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1330 mm
Ground Clearance
176 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports
Seat Height
805 mm
790 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
152 kg
135 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
check
check

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Design is sharp and aggressive
  • Easy to ride in traffic
  • Engine is responsive and performance-rich
  • Maintenance is budget-friendly
  • Eco indicator to maximise fuel efficiency
  • LCD display is good
  • LCD display is good
  • Quite comfortable to ride
  • Quite comfortable to ride
Cons
  • Looks skinny in comparison to its rivals
  • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
  • Engine buzzes in mid-range
  • Doesn't get LED indicators
  • Maintenance cost
  • Not stylish bike
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Yamaha FZ-S FI

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 . FZ-S FI has Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Traction Control System, 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 Yamaha FZ-S FI, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Low Oil Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and FZ-S FI comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. Yamaha FZ-S FI has 1080 mm seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Yamaha FZ-S FI Owner Reviews

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    • S
      Shankraling
      01 Dec 2025
      4.8
      My bike is a perfect blend of a decent sports bike and a middle-class super bike. The design is excellent, and it offers good mileage and strong performance. It is very comfortable for long rides, making it a reliable and enjoyable bike overall.
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      Rakesh
      14 Nov 2025
      5.0
      Yeh bike meri pasand ki bike hai, na 160. Main is bike ko kharidna chahta hoon. Yeh bike doosri bikes ke comparison mein thodi si kam price par milti hai. Mujhe yeh bike zarur chahiye.
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      mushtaq Ahmad
      14 Nov 2025
      4.6
      Great bike and a pleasure to ride! It’s loaded with excellent features such as pickup, brake control, grip, sporty design, powerful engine, strong build quality, and a digital cluster meter. Overall, a very good bike.
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      Heyyyy rishiiii Heyyyy rishiiii
      13 Nov 2025
      3.0
      This is my dream bike, I absolutely love the NS 160. The aggressive look, the RPM sound, and the overall performance make it my favorite bike. The sound is amazing, and I’m a big fan of the company too. I just can't wait to own it.
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    • RG
      Rohan Giridhar
      1 Month ago
      3.4
      This bike is very stylish and has a great look. It’s very eye-catching, and people really like the NS 160 Pulsar. I love this bike and am planning to purchase it.
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