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Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 or Bajaj Pulsar NS160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between FZ-S FI V3 and Pulsar NS160. Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 Price starts at Rs.1.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.20 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc. Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 is 1 cylinder, 149 cc Engine can generate 12.2 bhp @ 7250 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 16.76 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, FZ-S FI V3 provides a mileage of 49.31 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar NS160 has a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model). Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 is available in 3 colours & 3 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.

FZ-S FI V3 vs Pulsar NS160

Key HighlightsYamaha FZ-S FI V3Bajaj Pulsar NS160
PriceRs.1.13 LakhRs.1.20 Lakh
Engine Capacity149 cc160.3 cc
Power12.2 bhp @ 7250 rpm16.76 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range49.31 kmpl52.2 kmpl
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Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 STD bike
Yamaha FZ-S FI V3
STD
Rs. 1.13 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.20 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

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

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Dual Piston
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    -
    300
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    25
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    25
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    R17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
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    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    R17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    TelescopiFork
    Up Side Down Fork
    Rear Suspension
    7-Step Adjustable MoNocross Suspension
    Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
    Front Tyre Size
    100/80 - 17
    100/80 R17
    Rear Tyre Size
    140/60 - R17
    130/70 R17

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    -
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    check
    Gear Indicator
    -
    check
    Tachometer
    Digital
    Analogue
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    -
    check
    LED headlight
    -
    check

    Warranty

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

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Diamond
    Perimeter Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    -
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    -
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    -
    2 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    149 cc
    160.3 cc
    Engine Type
    Air cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 2-valve
    Oil Cooled, 4-value FI 5-Speed Engine
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    1.26 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    Sealed Type
    -
    Charging Time
    -
    Fast Charging
    -
    Top Speed
    115 kmph
    120 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    57.3 mm .57.9 mm
    58 mm x 60.7 mm
    Charging Socket
    Optional
    -

    Comfort & Convenience

    Low Battery Indicator
    -
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    -
    check
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    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
    Handle Type
    -
    Instrument Console
    -
    Digital
    Seat Style
    Single Seat
    Split
    Shutter Lock
    -
    Side Stand Indicator
    check

    Safety

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

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    1990 mm
    2017 mm
    Width
    780 mm
    804 mm
    Height
    1080 mm
    1060 mm
    Wheelbase
    1330 mm
    1372 mm
    Ground Clearance
    165 mm
    176 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    790 mm
    805 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    135 kg
    152 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    check

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Build quality
    • Good mileage
    • Refined engine
    • Design is sharp and aggressive
    • Easy to ride in traffic
    • Engine is responsive and performance-rich
    • Maintenance is budget-friendly
    Cons
    • Bad headlight quality
    • Not a good design
    • Underpowered engine
    • Looks skinny in comparison to its rivals
    • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
    • Engine buzzes in mid-range
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    Detailed Comparison of Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 and Bajaj Pulsar NS160

    Safety

    FZ-S FI V3 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Pulsar NS160 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Comfort & Convenience

    Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 has features like Pillion Footrest and Bajaj Pulsar NS160, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1080 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has 1060 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Yamaha FZ-S FI V3 and Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Owner Reviews

    • FZ-S FI V3 Review
    • Pulsar NS160 Review
      • Sa
        Sohrab alam
        16 Dec 2025
        4.6
        This bike is excellent and a joy to ride. The mileage is impressive, and the handling is smooth and responsive. I truly love this bike and have no complaints about its performance. The only reason I’m considering a change is to try a new experience, but overall, it remains a very satisfying and reliable ride.
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        Vinay bisht
        03 Dec 2025
        5.0
        The bike offers good mileage and a comfortable riding experience. It may not be ideal for long tours, but the engine performs well for its CC and is quite reliable. The low service cost also makes it a practical and budget-friendly choice.
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      • HS
        Husain Saddam
        3 Month ago
        5.0
        It is a very good bike with excellent performance and build quality. The engine is very smooth and can run over 300 km nonstop.
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      • SR
        S Reddy
        3 Month ago
        4.2
        Great bike. It would be even better with more power, dual-channel ABS, traction control, slipper clutch, side-stand indicator, and a few other features. Overall, the riding experience is excellent with good mileage. Truly an awesome bike.
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        Hari
        3 Month ago
        5.0
        Good vehicle with superb mileage and extraordinary performance.
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