Here is a price and spec based comparison of the Bajaj Pulsar N160 and the TVS Apache RTR 180. The Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper, retailing at Rs 116,501 whereas the TVS Apache RTR 180 sells at Rs 126,245. The Bajaj Pulsar N160 has the smaller engine here, at 164.82cc, producing 15.68bhp and , while the TVS Apache RTR 180 is powered by a 177.4cc engine which produces 15.68bhp and . The Bajaj Pulsar N160 has a claimed mileage of 51.6 kmpl and the TVS Apache RTR 180 has a claimed mileage of 42kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.
| Price |
116,501
Ex-Showroom Price
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126,245
Ex-Showroom Price
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| CC | 164.82 cc | 177.4 cc | |
| Weight | 148 kg | 140 kg | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 litres | 12 litres | |
| BHP | 15.68 bhp @ 8,750 rpm | 16.78 bhp @ 9,000 rpm |
| Brakes & Wheels | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Braking System | Single Channel ABS | Single Channel ABS | |
| Front Brake | -- | -- | |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc | |
| Front Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | |
| Rear Brake | -- | -- | |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Disc | |
| Rear Wheel Size | 17 inch | 17 inch | |
| Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | -- | -- | |
| Tyre Pressure (Rider Only) | -- | -- | |
| Tyre Size | -- | -- | |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless | |
| Wheel Size | -- | -- | |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy | |
| Dimensions | |||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 litres | 12 litres | |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 180 mm | |
| Kerb Weight | 148 kg | 140 kg | |
| Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) | -- | -- | |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 2.8 litres | 2 litres | |
| Seat Height | 795 mm | 790 mm | |
| Seat Length | -- | -- | |
| Wheelbase | 1,358 mm | 1,326 mm | |
| Power & Performance | |||
| Battery | 12 V 4 Ah VRLA | 12V, 6Ah MF | |
| Bore x Stroke | -- | -- | |
| Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Wet Multiplate | |
| Compression Ratio | 10.3 ± 0.3 :1 | 10.0:1 | |
| Cooling System | Air Cooled | Oil Cooled | |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 | |
| Displacement | 164.82 cc | 177.4 cc | |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 | |
| Engine Type | -- | -- | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 4 Up | 1 Down 4 Up | |
| Max Power | 15.68 bhp @ 8,750 rpm | 16.78 bhp @ 9,000 rpm | |
| Max Torque | 14.65 Nm @ 6,750 rpm | 15.5 Nm @ 7,000 rpm | |
| Mileage - ARAI | 51.6 kmpl | -- | |
| Mileage - Owner Reported | 46 kmpl | 42 kmpl | |
| Riding Modes | No | Sport, Urban and Rain | |
| Riding Range | 722 km | -- | |
| Spark Plugs | 2 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder | |
| Top Speed | 120 kmph | 113 kmph | |
| Transmission | 5 Speed Manual | 5 Speed Manual | |
| Transmission Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive | |
| Suspensions & Chassis | |||
| Chassis Type | Tubular Frame | Double Cradle Synchro STIFF | |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic, 37 mm | Telescopic Forks | |
| Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No | |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock with Nitrox | Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid | |
| Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes | |
| Warranty and Services | |||
| 1st Service | -- | -- | |
| 2nd Service | -- | -- | |
| 3rd Service | -- | -- | |
| 4th Service | -- | -- | |
| 5th Service | -- | -- | |
| No. of Free Services | 3 | 5 | |
| Standard Warranty (km) | 75,000 km | 60,000 km | |
| Standard Warranty (Years) | 5 year | 5 year | |
| Vehicle Warranty | -- | -- | |
| List of Feature | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Features | -- | Muffler - Conventional Design, Crash Alert, FI Technology, Glide Through Technology, Max. Power - Sport: 17.13PS @9000rpm, Urban/Rain: 13.87PS@8250rpm, Max. Torque - Urban/Rain: 14.2Nm @6000rpm, Brake | |
| Adjustable levers | No | No | |
| Automatic Start Stop | No | No | |
| Average Fuel Consumption | Yes | Yes | |
| Average Speed | No | Yes | |
| Boot Light | -- | -- | |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED | LED | |
| Call/SMS Alerts | No | Yes | |
| Center stand availability | No | Yes | |
| Clock | Yes | Yes | |
| Cruise Control | No | No | |
| Distance to Empty | Yes | No | |
| Document Storage | -- | No | |
| DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) | Yes | Yes | |
| Engine Temperature Indicator | No | No | |
| Front Storage Box | No | No | |
| Fuel Gauge | Digital | Digital | |
| Fuel Lid | -- | -- | |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Gear Shift Light | Yes | No | |
| Geo Fencing | No | No | |
| GPS & Navigation | No | Turn by Turn Navigation | |
| Hazard Warning Indicator | No | Yes | |
| Hazard Warning Lights | No | No | |
| Headlight | -- | -- | |
| Headlight Type | LED | LED | |
| Heated Grip | No | No | |
| Helmet Hooks | -- | -- | |
| High Beam Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Instrument Console | -- | -- | |
| Instrument Console Type | Digital | Digital | |
| Keyless Lock/Unlock | No | No | |
| Kill Switch | Yes | Yes | |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Luggage Hooks | -- | -- | |
| Malfunction Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Mobile Phone Connectivity | No | Bluetooth | |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital | |
| OTA Updates | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Parking Brake | -- | -- | |
| Pass Light | Yes | Yes | |
| Pillion Comfort | -- | -- | |
| Pillion Seat | Stepped Seat | Yes | |
| Quickshifter | No | No | |
| Real Time Mileage Indicator | Yes | No | |
| Ride by Wire | No | No | |
| Saree Guard | Yes | Yes | |
| Seat Opening Switch | -- | -- | |
| Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | Yes | |
| Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off | Yes | Yes | |
| Silencer Cover | Yes | Yes | |
| Silent Start | No | No | |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital | |
| Stand Alarm | Yes | No | |
| Start Type | Self Start | Self Start | |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital | |
| Touch Screen Display | No | No | |
| Traction Control | No | No | |
| Tripmeter | -- | -- | |
| Turn Signal | LED | Halogen Bulb | |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | No | No | |
| Under Seat Storage | No | No | |
| USB Charging Port | Yes | No | |
| Vehicle Location Tracking | No | Last Park Location | |
| Voice Assist | No | Yes | |
| Windscreen | No | No | |