TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Here is a price and spec based comparison of the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and the Bajaj Pulsar NS160. The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is cheaper, retailing at Rs 116,491 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 sells at Rs 121,837. 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.

Overview
Price
116,491
Ex-Showroom Price
121,837
Ex-Showroom Price
CC 159.7 cc 160.3 cc
Weight 143 kg 142 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 12 litres 12 litres
BHP 16.1 bhp @ 8,000 rpm 15.3 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Specifications
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension
Calliper Type -- Floating, Two Piston
Front Brake Size 270 mm 240 mm
Front Brake Type Disc Disc
Front Suspension Telescopic Fork Telescopic
Front Tyre Size 90/90-17 49P Tubeless 80/100-17â€, 46P Tubeless
Front Wheel Size 17 inch 17 inch
Radial Tyres Yes No
Rear Brake Size 130 mm 130 mm
Rear Brake Type Drum Drum
Rear Suspension Monoshox Monoshock
Rear Tyre Size 110/80-17 57P Tubeless 110/80-17â€, 57P Tubeless
Rear Wheel Size 17 inch 17 inch
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Dimensions & Chassis
Chassis Type Double cradle Split Synchro STIFF Perimeter Frame
Ground Clearance 180 mm 176 mm
Kerb Weight 143 kg 142 kg
Overall Height 1,050 mm 1,060 mm
Overall Length 2,050 mm 2,012 mm
Overall Width 790 mm 804 mm
Seat Height 800 mm 805 mm
Wheelbase 1,357 mm 1,363 mm
Engine & Transmission
Bore 62 mm 58 mm
Clutch Wet Multiplate Wet Multiplate
Compression Ratio -- 9.8 ± 0.5:1
Cooling System Oil Cooled Oil Cooled
Cylinders 1 1
Displacement 159.7 cc 160.3 cc
Fuel Delivery System Carburetor Carburetor
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Gearbox Type Manual Manual
Ignition TCI (Transistor controlled ignition) DTS-i
Max Power 16.1 bhp @ 8,000 rpm 15.3 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Maximum Torque 14.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm 14.6 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
No. of Gears 5 5
Spark Plugs 1 Per Cylinder 2 Per Cylinder
Stroke 53 mm 61 mm
Transmission Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Fuel Efficiency & Performance
0 to 60 kmph 4.73 seconds --
60 to 0 kmph -- --
Fuel Efficiency Range -- 540 Km
Fuel Tank Capacity 12 litres 12 litres
Mileage - ARAI -- 45 kmpl
Reserve Fuel Capacity 2.5 litres 2.4 litres
Top Speed 113 Kmph --
Features
List of Feature
Antilock Braking System No No
Battery 12V, 9Ah Maintenance Free
Brake/Tail Light LED - 1W/ 2.5 W LED Taillamp
Clock Yes Yes
Digital Fuel Guage Yes Yes
Electric System 12V DC 12 V DC
Fuel Guage Yes Yes
Headlight Bulb Type AHO 12V, 35/35W HS1 bulb H4 (12V 55/60W)
Headlight Type Bulb with AHO LED position lamp Conventional Bulb and Reflector
Killswitch Yes Yes
Low Battery Indicator Yes Yes
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Low Oil Indicator Yes Yes
No. of Tripmeters -- 2
Odometer Digital Digital
Pass Light Yes Yes
Pillion Backrest No No
Pillion Footrest Yes Yes
Pillion Grabrail Yes Yes
Pillion Seat Yes Yes
Shift Light No Yes
Speedometer Digital Digital
Stand Alarm No No
Start Type Electric Start Electric Start
Stepped Seat No Yes
Tachometer -- Analogue
Tripmeter Type -- Digital
Turn Signal 12V, 10W X 4 Yes
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