TVS Apache RTR 160 Vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 95,000

₹ 1.1 Lakh

Overview

TVS Apache RTR 160 Vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Apache RTR 160 Vs Pulsar NS160 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.

Apache RTR 160 Vs Pulsar NS160 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the TVS Apache RTR 160 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 95,000 and goes up to ₹ 98,000 for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.1 Lakh.

Summary	TVS Apache RTR 160	Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Price	₹ 95,000	₹ 1.1 Lakh
Manufacturer	TVS	Bajaj
Body Type	Commuter	Sports
Mileage	48.00 Km/l	45.00 Km/l
Power	15.00 bhp	17.00 bhp
Engine	159.7 CC	160.3 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

Apache RTR 160 Vs Pulsar NS160 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the TVS Apache RTR 160 base engine returns 48 Km/l. The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 base returns 45 Km/l.

Apache RTR 160 Vs Pulsar NS160 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the TVS Apache RTR 160 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	159.7 cc	160.3 cc
No Of Cylinder	1	1
Max Power	15 bhp @ 8400 rpm	17 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Max Torque	13.9 Nm @ 7000 rpm	14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	2	2
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Oil Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Kick / Self Start
Emission Standard	BS VI	BS VI

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	12.0 L	12.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	0.5 L	2.4 L
Mileage	48.00 Km/l	45.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	139 kg	151 kg
Length	2085 mm	2017 mm
Width	730 mm	803 mm
Height	1105 mm	1060 mm
Wheelbase	1300 mm	1372 mm
Ground Clearance	180 mm	177 mm
Seat Height	790 mm	805 mm

Transmission

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

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Double Cradle Synchro STIFF	N/A
Front Suspension	Telescopic With Hydraulic Dampers. 105mm Stroke	Telescopic With Anti-friction Bush
Rear Suspension	Monotube Inverted Gas-filled Shox (MIG) With Spring Aid	Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber With Canister

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	270 mm	260 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	130 mm	230 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	90/90-17 49P Tubeless	90/90 -17 49 P Tubeless
Rear Tyre	110/80-17 57P Tubeless	120/80 -17 61 P Tubeless

Electricals

Battery	12V, 9 Ah	12V Full DC MF
Headlight	35/35W Halogen HS1 Clearn Lens With Multi-Face Reflector	H4 (12V 55/60W)
Tail Light	0.5W LED- Twin Triangle With Prism On Lens	LED

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
ABS
Compact Deltabox Chassis		-
Cutting-Edge Crossplane Engine		-
New Lift Control System		-
New Quick Shift System		-
Street Fighter Looks & Graphics		-
Stunning New Console with a Side Stand Indicator		-
The New Wolf-Eye Headlamp		-
Wider Handlebar for a Sporty Riding Position		-
Wider Rear Tubless Tyre		-
YZF-M1 Level Controllability (IMU)		-
YZR-M1 Inspired Cowling		-
AHO (Automatic Headlamps On)	-
Back-lit Switchgear	-
BSIV Compliant Engine	-
Clear-Lens Indicator Lenses	-
Comfortable Riding	-
LED Tail Lamp	-
SEP - Suzuki Eco Performance	-
Sharp Twin Exhaust	-
Smart Digital Instrumentation	-

Additonal Features

Adjustable Gas Reservoir Suspension (GRS) Ensures a Smoother Ride		-
High Volume Air Intake		-
New LED Tail Light with Light Guides Ensuring a Rugged Sporty Look		-
Power Packed Engine Delivering 15.6 BHP \| 0 to 60 in 4.7 seconds		-
Fuel Injection	-
Premium Backrest	-

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