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First Look Of The 2024 Bajaj Pulsar N160 - Price At Rs 1.33 Lakh

By:Reema Bohra
Updated On: January 30, 2024 12:21 IST
Reema is passionate about classic cars and enjoys sharing her knowledge of their history and restoration processes. She is an advocate for sustainable transportation and promotes eco-conscious choices in the automotive field.
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First Look Of The 2024 Bajaj Pulsar N160 - Price At Rs 1.33 Lakh

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Leaked prices starting at Rs. 1,32,627 (ex-showroom)
  • Upgraded fully digital LCD instrument cluster
  • E20 blend (20% ethanol, 80% petrol)

The eagerly awaited launch of the Bajaj Pulsar N160 is just around the corner, and in the meantime, units of this updated model have made their way to dealerships. This revamped version boasts numerous exciting features, with a highlight being its brand-new fully digital instrumentation.

To get a better glimpse of this bike, we've added some useful pictures sourced from the Sangram AutoWorld YouTube channel. Now, before we take a look at the details in this section, make sure you join our Whatsapp Group Community of petrolheads to find out more exciting stuff about the Auto world.

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2024 Bajaj Pulsar N160: Leaked Price, Colours And Design

Above: Three Colour Options
Above: 2024 Bajaj Pulsar N160

The updated bike has made an unofficial debut online ahead of its official launch, and the leaked prices suggest a starting point of Rs. 1,32,627 (ex-showroom). In comparison, the 2023 Bajaj Pulsar N160 OBD2 was launched at Rs. 1,29,645. This bike will come in two variants - Single Channel ABS and Dual Channel ABS. The colour options include Brooklyn Black, Racing Red, and Caribbean Blue, with a gradient effect from dark in the front to lighter towards the rear, highlighting its contours.

Above: Bi-Functional LED Projector headlamp

When it comes to looks, there aren't any noticeable changes. It retains the signature naked wolf design, featuring a body-coloured headlamp cowl and a matching front fender. The bike is equipped with a Bi-Functional LED Projector headlamp, twin DRLs, and Crystalline split LED Tail Lamps. The sporty Under Belly Exhaust, engine cowl, and split-style seats remain consistent with the previous model.

What's New with the 2024 Bajaj Pulsar N160 Upgrades?

Above: Fully Digital Instrumentation
Above: Upgraded New Switch

The new 2024 Pulsar N160 comes with a fully digital LCD screen displaying a bunch of useful information like speed, time, gear position, oil and fuel indicators, RPM, and more. It even gives you alerts for calls and messages, along with your phone's battery status. Plus, it has features like a USB charging port, a side-stand engine cutoff sensor and ABS.

What's interesting is that it's the first Bajaj motorcycle to have Bluetooth connectivity, though it might not have the full range performance. The upgraded switches now come with indicator and horn switches. On the left switchgear, you'll find a "Mode" button that lets you cycle through different functions.

Above: OBD-2 E20 (BS6 Phase 2) FI Engine
Above: Tank Fuel Cap With E20 Label

The bike's latest update features a new fuel mix of 20% ethanol and 80% petrol, marked by the E20 label on the tank. It houses a 164.82 CC single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 2-valve oil-cooled OBD-2 E20 (BS6 Phase 2) FI Engine, delivering 16 PS at 8750 RPM and 14.65 NM at 6750 RPM. With a 14-litre fuel capacity, it achieves 45 Kmpl mileage and hits a top speed of 125 Kmph. The smooth constant mesh 5-speed transmission adds to the overall riding experience.

For safety, dual-channel ABS variants come with a 37 mm telescopic fork suspension in the front and a rear mono-shock. The braking system includes a 300 mm front disc and a 230 mm rear disc with ABS

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A Closer Look At The Unchanged Elements In The 2024 Bajaj Pulsar N160!

Above: Front Look
Above: Rear Look

While the overall design remains unchanged and maintains its already appealing style, there's only one noticeable alteration  the instrument cluster. However, it seems that the option for USD telescopic front forks, available in the Pulsar NS160, is not included in this specific model, perhaps offered as an optional extra. The bike still ensures safety with dual-channel ABS and disc brakes on both wheels.

The dimensions of the bike remain constant: a wheelbase of 1358 mm, rider seat height of 795 mm, ground clearance of 165 mm, and a fuel tank capacity of 14 litres. The tire specifications include a front of 100/80-17 Tubeless and a rear of 130/70-17 Tubeless. The weight varies slightly, with the Pulsar N160 Dual Channel ABS weighing 154 kg and the Pulsar N160 Single Channel ABS at 152 kg.

Verdict

The 2024 Bajaj Pulsar N160 seems promising with its aesthetic continuity and noteworthy feature upgrades. It keeps the sporty design we all like and now comes with Bluetooth connectivity, which is pretty exciting for bike fans. Bajaj is also going for an E20 blend for fuel, showing they're into being more eco-friendly.

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