Here is a price and spec based comparison of the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V. The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is cheaper, retailing at Rs 116,491 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 sells at Rs 123,313. The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has the smaller engine here, at 159.7cc, producing 17.31bhp and , while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by a 160.3cc engine which produces 17.31bhp and . The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has a claimed mileage of 41.4 kmpl and the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a claimed mileage of 52.2kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.
| Price |
123,313
Ex-Showroom Price
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116,491
Ex-Showroom Price
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| CC | 160.3 cc | 159.7 cc | |
| Weight | 152 kg | 144 kg | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 litres | 12 litres | |
| BHP | 17.03 bhp @ 9,000 rpm | 17.31 bhp @ 9,250 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 | Drum | |
| 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 | 12 litres | 12 litres | |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 180 mm | |
| Kerb Weight | 152 kg | 144 kg | |
| Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) | -- | -- | |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 2.4 litres | 2.5 litres | |
| Seat Height | 805 mm | 800 mm | |
| Seat Length | -- | -- | |
| Wheelbase | 1,372 mm | 1,357 mm | |
| Power & Performance | |||
| Battery | DC, 12V, 8Ah VRLA | 12V, 6Ah MF | |
| Bore x Stroke | -- | -- | |
| Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Wet Multiplate | |
| Compression Ratio | 9.8+/-0.5:1 | 10.0:1 | |
| Cooling System | Oil Cooled | Oil Cooled | |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 | |
| Displacement | 160.3 cc | 159.7 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 | 17.03 bhp @ 9,000 rpm | 17.31 bhp @ 9,250 rpm | |
| Max Torque | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 14.73 Nm @ 7,500 rpm | |
| Mileage - ARAI | 52.2 kmpl | 41.4 kmpl | |
| Mileage - Owner Reported | 44 kmpl | 45 kmpl | |
| Riding Modes | No | Sport, Urban and Rain | |
| Riding Range | 626 km | 497 km | |
| Spark Plugs | 2 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder | |
| Top Speed | 120 kmph | 114 kmph | |
| Transmission | 5 Speed Manual | 5 Speed Manual | |
| Transmission Type | Chain Drive | Chain Drive | |
| Suspensions & Chassis | |||
| Chassis Type | Perimeter Frame | Double cradle Split Synchro STIFF | |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork | Telescopic Fork | |
| Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No | |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock | Mono Shock | |
| Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | -- | Yes | |
| Warranty and Services | |||
| 1st Service | -- | -- | |
| 2nd Service | -- | -- | |
| 3rd Service | -- | -- | |
| 4th Service | -- | -- | |
| 5th Service | -- | -- | |
| No. of Free Services | 3 | 3 | |
| Standard Warranty (km) | 75,000 km | 60,000 km | |
| Standard Warranty (Years) | 5 year | 5 year | |
| Vehicle Warranty | -- | -- | |
| List of Feature | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Features | Split Grab Rails | Muffler-Twin Pipe and Twin barrel Design, Maximum Power - (Urban/Rain) - 15.64PS @8600rpm, Max. Torque - (Urban/Rain) - 14.14Nm @7250rpm, Gear Shift Indicator, RT-Fi ,GTT (Glide Through Technology), R | |
| Adjustable levers | No | No | |
| Automatic Start Stop | No | No | |
| Average Fuel Consumption | Yes | -- | |
| Average Speed | No | Yes | |
| Boot Light | -- | -- | |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED | LED | |
| Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | No | |
| Center stand availability | No | Yes | |
| Clock | Yes | Yes | |
| Cruise Control | No | No | |
| Distance to Empty | Yes | No | |
| Document Storage | -- | -- | |
| 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 | Yes | |
| Geo Fencing | No | No | |
| GPS & Navigation | Turn by Turn Navigation | No | |
| Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | 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 | Bluetooth | No | |
| 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 | -- | |
| 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 | Kick and Self Start | Self Start | |
| Tachometer | Digital | Digital | |
| Touch Screen Display | No | No | |
| Traction Control | No | No | |
| Tripmeter | -- | -- | |
| Turn Signal | LED | LED | |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | No | No | |
| Under Seat Storage | No | No | |
| USB Charging Port | Yes | No | |
| Vehicle Location Tracking | Live Location | No | |
| Voice Assist | No | No | |
| Windscreen | No | No | |