TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Bajaj Pulsar NS200
Apache RTR 160 4V vs Pulsar NS200
Key Highlights | TVS Apache RTR 160 4V | Bajaj Pulsar NS200 |
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Price | Rs.1.25 Lakh | Rs.1.60 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 159.7 cc | 199.5 cc |
Power | 17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm | 24.13 bhp @ 9750 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 41.4 kmpl | 36 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
Apache RTR 160 4V specifications | Pulsar NS200 specifications | |
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On Road Price | 1.49 Lakh Price Breakup | 1.80 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 4.0 | 4.2 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 Litres | 12 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 159.7 cc | 199.5 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Apache RTR 160 4V Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Pulsar NS200 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Single Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Dual Piston | Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston |
Front Disc Size | 270 | 300 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 25 | 25 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 25 | 25 |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 32 | 32 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 28 | 28 |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork | TelescopiFronForwitAntifrictioBush |
Rear Suspension | Mono Shock | Nitrox MoNo Shock Absorber with Canister |
Front Tyre Size | 90/90 - 17 | 100/80 - 17 |
Instrumentation
Apache RTR 160 4V Instrumentation | Pulsar NS200 Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | No |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Yes |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Analogue |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
Apache RTR 160 4V Exterior | Pulsar NS200 Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | No |
Warranty
Apache RTR 160 4V Warranty | Pulsar NS200 Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 5 Years or 60000 km | 5 Years or 75000 km |
Body & Suspension
Apache RTR 160 4V Body & Suspension | Pulsar NS200 Body & Suspension | |
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Frame Type | Double cradle Split Synchro STIFF | Pressed steel Perimeter Frame |
Engine & Transmission
Apache RTR 160 4V Engine & Transmission | Pulsar NS200 Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 4 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Ignition | CDI | CDI |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 3 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 159.7 cc | 199.5 cc |
Engine Type | SI and 4- stroke and Oil- Cooled | Liquid Cooled& Triple Spark& 4-Valve& FI DTS-i Engine |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.072 kwh | 0.096 kwh |
Battery Type | Maintenance Free | Full DC MF |
Top Speed | 114 kmph | 125 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 62 mm x 52.9 mm | 72 mm x 49 mm |
Charging Socket | No | No |
Configuration | Single Cylinder | Single Cylinder |
Cooling type | Oil Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Comfort & Convenience
Apache RTR 160 4V Comfort & Convenience | Pulsar NS200 Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | Yes | No |
Call/SMS Alerts | - | No |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | 3 | No |
Service Reminder Indicator | - | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | - | No |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
Apache RTR 160 4V Safety | Pulsar NS200 Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | No | No |
Radial Tyres | Yes | No |
Side Stand Alarm | No | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | LED | Halogen Bulb |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | No | No |
Slipper Clutch | Wet& Multi Plate Clutch | Wet Multiplate |
Traction Control System | No | No |
Dimensions & Capacity
Apache RTR 160 4V Dimensions & Capacity | Pulsar NS200 Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2035 mm | 2017 mm |
Width | 790 mm | 804 mm |
Height | 1050 mm | 1075 mm |
Wheelbase | 1357 mm | 1363 mm |
Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 168 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 Litres | 12 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 1.2 Litres | 1.2 Litres |
Body Type | Sports Bike | Sports Bike |
Seat Height | 800 mm | 805 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 146 kg | 159.5 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
Apache RTR 160 4V Entertainment & Communication | Pulsar NS200 Entertainment & Communication | |
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MID (Multi Info Display) | No | Yes |
Pros & Cons
Apache RTR 160 4V Pros & Cons | Pulsar NS200 Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and Bajaj Pulsar NS200
Safety
Apache RTR 160 4V comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Pulsar NS200 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .
Comfort & Convenience
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has features like Average Speed Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Bajaj Pulsar NS200, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.
Transmission
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar NS200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1050 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar NS200 has 1075 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.