Bajaj Pulsar P150

Price: The Pulsar P150 is offered in 2 variants, single disc and twin disc with prices coming to of Rs 1,17,440 for the single-disc variant and the double disc variant comes at a price of Rs 1,20,442(all prices ex-showroom Delhi). The Bike is offered in 5 different colours: Racing Red, Caribbean Blue, Ebony Black Red, Ebony Black Blue & Ebony Black White.

Design: The Pulsar P150 comes with a flowing, aerodynamic design complimented by subtle sporty graphics. The bike comes with large tank extensions and a matte black tone that neatly merges with the edgy side panels. Bajaj has given the bike an engine cowl that gives it an aggressive look. The riding posture on the single disc variant is more upright while the twin disc variant comes with clip-on handlebars, rear set footpegs and a split seat setup that gives the rider a sportier riding posture.The bike also comes with an underbelly exhaust. The exhaust is placed at the bike’s centre of gravity making it more balanced and manoeuvrable.

Features: The P150 features a semi-digital instrument cluster that we have seen on the Pulsar N250, and comes with an analogue tachometer. The instrument cluster displays information like speed, rpm and fuel level along with other readings like gear position and distance to empty. The Pulsar P150 comes with single-channel ABS as standard and features all LED lighting. Bajaj has also included a USB charging port.

Engine: The Pulsar P150 is powered by a 149.68cc engine that outputs 14.5PS at 8500rpm and 13.5Nm at 6000rpm. The P150 is more powerful than the old Pulsar 150 by 0.5PS and 0.25Nm.

Suspension, Brakes & Other Details: The suspension duties are handled by a 31mm telescopic front fork and a rear monoshock. On the twin disc variant, braking is handled by 260mm front and 230mm rear disc brakes. The drum variant comes with a 260mm front disc and 130mm rear drum brake. The bike rolls on 17-inch alloy wheels, which get 80-section (front) and 100-section (rear) tubeless tyres on the single-disc variant. The twin-disc variant features wider 90-section (front) and 110-section rear tyres which are also tubeless. The bike’s seat height is 790mm and ground clearance stands at 165mm. Kerb weight is 140kg and tank capacity is 14 litres.

Rivals: The Pulsar P150 goes up against the likes of the Yamaha FZ Fi, Honda Unicorn and the TVS Apache RTR 160 2V.