Bajaj Pulsar 180 Vs TVS Apache RTR 160 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.08 Lakh

₹ 95,000

Overview

Bajaj Pulsar 180 Vs TVS Apache RTR 160 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Pulsar 180 Vs Apache RTR 160 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Pulsar 180 Vs Apache RTR 160 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Bajaj Pulsar 180 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.08 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 1.13 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, TVS Apache RTR 160 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 95,000 and goes up to Rs. ₹ 98,000 for range topping model.

Summary	Bajaj Pulsar 180	TVS Apache RTR 160
Price	₹ 1.08 Lakh	₹ 95,000
Manufacturer	Bajaj	TVS
Body Type	Commuter	Commuter
Mileage	45.00 Km/l	48.00 Km/l
Power	16.36 bhp	15.00 bhp
Engine	178.6 CC	159.7 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Pulsar 180 Vs Apache RTR 160 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Bajaj Pulsar 180 base engine returns 45 Km/l. The TVS Apache RTR 160 base returns 48 Km/l.

Pulsar 180 Vs Apache RTR 160 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Bajaj Pulsar 180 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	178.6 cc	159.7 cc
No Of Cylinder	1	1
Max Power	16.36 bhp @ 8500 rpm	15 bhp @ 8400 rpm
Max Torque	14.52 Nm @ 6500 rpm	13.9 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	2	2
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start
Emission Standard	BS VI	BS VI

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	15.0 L	12.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	3.2 L	0.5 L
Mileage	45.00 Km/l	48.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	151 kg	139 kg
Length	2035 mm	2085 mm
Width	765 mm	730 mm
Height	1115 mm	1105 mm
Wheelbase	1345 mm	1300 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	180 mm
Seat Height	790 mm	790 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	5 Gears	5 Gears
Clutch	Wet Multi-plate	Wet, Multi-Plate

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Double Cradle	Double Cradle Synchro STIFF
Front Suspension	Telescopic With Anti Friction Bush	Telescopic With Hydraulic Dampers. 105mm Stroke
Rear Suspension	5 Way Adjustable, Nitrox Shock Absorber	Monotube Inverted Gas-filled Shox (MIG) With Spring Aid

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Drum
Front Disc/Drum Size	280 mm	270 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	230 mm	130 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	90/90 17 Tubeless	90/90-17 49P Tubeless
Rear Tyre	120/80 17 Tubeless	110/80-17 57P Tubeless

Electricals

Battery	12V Full DC MF	12V, 9 Ah
Headlight	35/35 W With 2 Pilot Lamps, With AHO (Auto Headlamp On)	35/35W Halogen HS1 Clearn Lens With Multi-Face Reflector
Tail Light	LED	0.5W LED- Twin Triangle With Prism On Lens

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
Headlights With Pilot Lamps		-
i3S Technology (Idle Start-Stop System)		-
LED DRL Headlamp		-
Long Wheel Base The Perfect Cruiser Posture		-
Maintenance Free Battery		-
New Multi - Function Display		-
Side Stand Indicator		-
Solid Aerodynamic Design With New Body Graphics		-
Specially Designed Seat For Better Comfort		-
Sports Telescopic Front Forks Suspension		-
Tubeless Tyres		-
Viscous Air Filter		-
ABS	-
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)	-
MUSCLED TANK	-
Roto Petal Disc Brakes	-
RTR ENGINE	-
Sculpted Digital Display	-
Synchronized Stiff Chassis	-

Additonal Features

220 CC DTS-i Engine With Twin Spark Plugs		-
Digital Twin Spark Ignition (DTS-i) Engine		-
Highway Comfort Handle Bar		-
Iconic Style & Design Timeless Avenger Style		-
Low Slung Seating The Best Seat On The Road		-
Oil Cooled Keeps Your Engine Cool At All The Times		-
Wide Rear Tyre		-
Beast-Inspired Headlamps	-
Muscled Engine Cowl	-
Muscled Tail Cowl	-

Key Features

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