Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Revolt RV400

Last Updated: September 12, 2026

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price starts at Rs. 1.26 Lakh, which is Rs. 13,649 cheaper than the base variant of Revolt RV400, priced at Rs. 1.40 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Pulsar NS160 returns a claimed 40.36 kmpl, while the RV400 offers a claimed 150 km/charge. On the performance front, the Pulsar NS160 uses a 160.3cc engine producing 17 PS @ 9000 rpm and the RV400 a 3.24Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the Pulsar NS160 and RV400, the Pulsar NS160 is the better pick for affordability, while the RV400 stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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Pulsar NS160 vs RV400 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Pulsar NS160Revolt RV400
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.26 LakhRs. 1.40 Lakh
Mileage / Range 40.36 kmpl150 km/charge
Engine / Battery 160.3 cc3.24 Kwh
Max power / Motor 17 PS @ 9000 rpmNot Available
Kerb weight 152 Kg115 Kg

Pulsar NS160 vs RV400 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Single ChannelRevolt RV400 Cricket Special Edition (India Blue)
Rating
352 reviews
611 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Revolt
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.26 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.40 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder Not Available
Max Power 17 PS @ 9000 rpm Not Available
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Colors
Revolt Motors RV400 Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range Not Available 150 km/charge
ABS Single Channel Not Available
Starting Kick and Self Start Remote Start,Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 2.48/km Rs. 0.14/km
EMI
Rs. 3,775 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 10,814 Pulsar NS160 Insurance Rs. 5,771 RV400 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
2 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
120 kmph
85 km/Hr
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Motor Torque
Not Available
170 Nm
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Charger Warranty
Not Available
2 Years
Engine Type
4 Stroke, Single Cylinder
Not Available
Engine Displacement
160.3 cc
Not Available
Gear Box
5 Speed
Not Available
No. Of Batteries
Not Available
1
Max Power
17 PS @ 9000 rpm
Not Available
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Not Available
Bore
58 mm
Not Available
Stroke
60.7 mm
Not Available
Number Of Cylinders
1
Not Available
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Belt Drive
Battery Warranty
Not Available
3.25 Years or 40,000 Km
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Ignition
DC
Not Available
Compression Ratio
9.8 : 1
Not Available

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
Not Available
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
40.36 kmpl
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
45-50 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Not Available

Suspension-Front
37 mm USD
Upside Down Forks
Suspension-Rear
Nitrox Monoshock
Monoshock(Adjustable)

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
Not Available
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
Not Available
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
Not Available
Brake Fluid Grade
DOT4
Not Available
Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17,Rear :-130/70-17
Front :-90/80-17, Rear :-110/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
MRF
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
805 mm
815 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.4 L
Not Available
Gross Weight
302 kg
Not Available
Engine Oil Grade
Bajaj DTSI 10000
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
2017*804*1060 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1350 mm
Length
2017 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
170 mm
200 mm
Height
1060 mm
Not Available
Width
804 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
Not Available
Kerb Weight
152 Kg
115 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
300 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
240 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Li-ion
Motor Type
Not Available
Mid Drive
Motor Power
Not Available
4.1 kW
Claimed range
Not Available
150 km/charge
Charging network / Battery swapping network
Not Available
Yes
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
Roadside assistance
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Range (Mode 1)
Not Available
150 km/charge
Range (Mode 2)
Not Available
100 km/charge
Range (Mode 3)
Not Available
80 km/charge
Range
Not Available
150 km/charge
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Not Available
Yes
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
3.24 Kwh
Charging Time(0-80%)
Not Available
3.30 Hrs

Digital Display Type
LCD
Not Available
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Yes
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Riding History, Battery Status, SOS Battery Delivery, Bike Temperature
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Single Channel
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Physical Key
Yes
Not Available
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Not Available
Idle Stop/Start
Yes
Not Available
Body
Fibre
Not Available
Instrument Cluster Control Switchcube
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Single Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Electric Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Remote Start,Push Button Start
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Artificial Exhaust Sound System
Not Available
Yes
Charging Station Locator
Not Available
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Geo Fencing
Not Available
Yes
External Speakers
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Not Available
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
500-750 Kms
Not Available
2nd Service
4500-5000 Kms
Not Available
3rd Service
9500-10000 Kms
Not Available
4th Service
14500-15000 kms
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
3 Years or 40,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
40000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
  • It packs a pretty powerful engine
  • Shares the capable perimeter frame with larger Pulsars
  • Stopping power is pretty good
Revolt RV400
  • With a lightweight kerb weight of just 108kg, city maneuverability becomes effortless
  • Impressively, it offers a generous ground clearance of 220mm, equivalent to that of the Hero XPulse 200
  • The removable battery adds convenience to the charging process, and there's an affordable financing scheme available, setting it apart from any other offerings in the market
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
  • Engine refinement could have been better
  • It isn’t feature-rich like its segment rivals
  • It is the heaviest 160cc motorcycle
Revolt RV400
  • The throttle response can be a bit abrupt, particularly when in Sport mode
  • Initially, e-bike’s availability is limited to select cities
  • Additionally, the quality of certain plastic components may feel somewhat flimsy

Is Revolt RV400 Better Than Bajaj Pulsar NS160?

61% users have chosen Revolt RV400 over Bajaj Pulsar NS160 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 2958 users have also rated Revolt RV400 and Bajaj Pulsar NS160 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Revolt RV400 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your bike. But Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort and features.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor RV400 Pulsar NS160
Mileage 4.1 3.8
Performance 4.1 4.4
Comfort 4.0 4.2
Maintenance 4.0 3.9
Features 4.2 4.4
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison with Similar Bikes

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike is best Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 or Bajaj Pulsar NS 125?
  • Bajaj Pulsar NS125 packs a peppy engine, is fun to ride, and could be the perfect beginner bike. The entry-level NS125 could be the perfect platform for those graduating from a scooter, and yearning to learn the ropes. The money you save could be a deposit for your next bike. On the other hand, Bajaj has done well to endow the NS160 with high-spec cycle parts and features while keeping the price in check. the Pulsar NS160 ticks all the right boxes when it comes to style, performance, ride and handling. Given Bajaj's extensive service network and low service costs, peace of mind is ensured. The new NS160 is a worthy contender and makes a strong case for itself in this highly competitive 160cc segment. Moreover, we would suggest you take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Rv300and rv 400 which is the best mileage bike
  • The Revolt RV400 is powered by a 3000 W Mid Drive Motor. The Revolt RV400 takes 4.5 Hours to get fully charged its 72 V, 3.24 kWh battery and has a claimed range of 150 km/charge. On the other hand, The Revolt RV300 is powered by a 1500 W Hub Mounted Motor. The Revolt RV300 takes 4.2 Hours to get fully charged its 60 V battery and has a claimed range of 180 km/charge.
Q. Which is better between Yamaha FZ S version 3 (bs6) and Pulsar NS 160 (bs6). Kindly help me I considered many in this 150/160 cc segment came to an conclusion between these two.
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. Yamaha FZS-FI V3 offers a Big bike styling, with good features and a smooth engine. Yamaha FZS-FI V3 is powered by a 149 cc engine. This FZS-FI V3 engine generates a power of 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm and a torque of 13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm. On the other hand, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 BS6 might not have many tangible features to justify the price hike due to BS6 norms, it more than makes up for it with raw performance. In fact, it is the most powerful motorcycle in its segment, making it ideal for enthusiasts who prioritize performance over anything else. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by 160.3 cc engine.This Pulsar NS160 engine generates a power of 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm and a torque of 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Vs Revolt Motors RV400 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Revolt Motors RV400?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort and features in your bike. But Revolt RV400 is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Revolt Motors RV400?
The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is cheaper than Revolt RV400 by ₹13,649.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Revolt Motors RV400?
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has better performance.

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