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Yamaha R15 V3.0 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison

Compare Yamaha R15 V3.0 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on Yamaha R15 V3.0 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

R15 V3.0 vs Pulsar NS160 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsR15 V3.0Pulsar NS160
Price1.53 L1.42 L
Power155.0 CC160.3 CC
ClassSportsCommuter
Mileage30 KM/L52.00 KM/L
R15 V3.0
Yamaha R15 V3.0
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.53 L
Pulsar NS160
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.42 L
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Dual Channel ABS
Yamaha R15 V3.0
Dual Channel ABS
1.53 L
Twin Disc ABS BS VI
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Twin Disc ABS BS VI
1.42 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
N/A
8.1
Design-8.00
Performance-8.00
Fuel Consumption-8.00
Significance-8.75
Safety-7.75
Comfort-8.00
Value For Money-8.00

Specifications

Engine CC155.0 CC160.3 CC
Max Torque15.0014.60
Top SpeedN/A120 kmph
No. of Gears6 Gears5 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf StartKick / Self Start

Features

ABS No Yes
Pass Light No Yes
Clear-Lens Indicator Lenses No Yes
AHO (Automatic Headlamps On) No Yes
Back-lit Switchgear No Yes
BSIV Compliant Engine No Yes

Pros Cons of Yamaha R15 V3.0

Pros

  • It is regarded as the most powerful sports bike in India in the 150 cc segment.
  • It is the only bike to have the Assist-and-Slip clutch and VVA. 
  • The bike offers fantastic handling.

Cons

  • It has an aggressive riding posture.
  • Poor built and plastic quality.
  • LED headlight has low intensity. 

Verdict

The Yamaha R15 V3 is a great choice for riders of all kinds of experience. Even as a beginner bike, the R15 V3 offers a level of performance and handling that will help new riders hone their skills, and make even experienced riders appreciate its sharp handling and dynamics.

Pros Cons Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Pros

  • Sporty design
  • Peppy engine
  • Good performance

Cons

  • Stiff ride
  • Less variants
  • Plastics quality

Verdict

If you take into account the capable engine, good safety features, stylish appearance and look, comfortable riding experience and overall brand value, this bike does prove to be a value proposition. It is one of the best options for buyers in this segment. The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a good bike to own, particularly for those seeking the sporty feeling of a roadster and a compelling exhaust and engine note without burning a hole in their pockets.Stiff ride

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