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Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Honda Hornet 2.0 Comparison

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Pulsar N160 vs Hornet 2.0 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsPulsar N160Hornet 2.0
Price1.13 L1.46 L
Power164.8 CC184.4 CC
ClassCommuterCommuter
Mileage51.00 KM/L42.00 KM/L
Pulsar N160
Bajaj Pulsar N160
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.13 L
Hornet 2.0
Honda Hornet 2.0
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.46 L
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Single Seat Twin Disc
Bajaj Pulsar N160
Single Seat Twin Disc
1.13 L
STD ABS
Honda Hornet 2.0
STD ABS
1.46 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
N/A
8.2
Design-8.25
Performance-8.25
Fuel Consumption-8.00
Significance-8.50
Safety-8.00
Comfort-8.50
Value For Money-8.00

Specifications

Engine CC164.8 CC184.4 CC
Max Torque14.65 Nm @ 6750 Rpm15.7 Nm @ 6000 Rpm
Top Speed120 kmph130 kmph
No. of Gears5 Gears5 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf StartSelf Start

Features

Dual, Petal Disc Brakes No Yes
Single Channel ABS No Yes
Key On Tank No Yes
Torque Full, New HET Engine No Yes
Fully Digital, Liquid Crystal Meter No Yes
Golden Upside Down (USD) Front fork No Yes
Sporty Split Seat No Yes

Pros Cons of Bajaj Pulsar N160

Pros

  • Segment-first dual-channel ABS, providing enhanced braking safety
  • Smooth and refined 165 cc engine with 15.8 bhp and 14.7 Nm of torque, ideal for urban commutes
  • Comfortable ride quality with wide tyres and well-tuned suspension, making it suitable for rough roads and daily use

Cons

  • The part analogue, part digital instrument console feels dated compared to rivals with fully digital displays
  • Top-end performance is lacking, especially above 100 kmph, which may leave speed enthusiasts wanting more
  • Slightly wide turning radius can make maneuvering in tight spaces challenging

Verdict

The Bajaj Pulsar N160 stands out as a refined and well-rounded premium commuter motorcycle in the 160 cc segment. With segment-first features like dual-channel ABS, a smooth engine, and impressive ride quality, it offers great value for everyday riders. While it may not have cutting-edge tech or top-end performance, the Pulsar N160 makes for a compelling choice for those seeking comfort, safety, and reliability in city riding. A solid option in its class.

Pros Cons Honda Hornet 2.0

Pros

  • Good looking Bike
  • Upside down forks
  • Good performance

Cons

  • Expensive when compared to rivals
  • Strong rival line-up
  • No ABS on rear wheel

Verdict

The Honda Hornet 2.0 is quite a nice bike, and for young adults looking for a premium commuter motorcycle, it offers everything that's desirable - good looks, a smooth and refined engine, as well as taut handling which makes every ride very enjoyable, be it the daily commute or the weekend dash out with friends. Yes, it's quite likeable, enjoyable even, and still built for the nice guys who want the best of all worlds. 

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