Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs. 1.46 Lakh which is Rs. 22,831 costlier than base model of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V priced at Rs. 1.23 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 52 kmpl whereas the mileage of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is 49.80 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by 160.3 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 4 different colours while TVS Apache RTR 160 4V comes with 8 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Key Highlights Bajaj Pulsar NS160 STDTVS Apache RTR 160 4V Front Disc, Rear Drum
Engine Type Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Max Power 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm 17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar NS160 STDTVS Apache RTR 160 4V Front Disc, Rear Drum
Rating
692 reviews
1189 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.46 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 1.23 Lakh View On Road Price
Engine Type Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Max Power 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm 17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Colors
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Drum
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
ABS Dual Channel Single Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 4,385 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 3,569 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,157 Pulsar NS160 Insurance Rs. 10,773 Apache RTR 160 4V Insurance
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Engine Type
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
SI, 4 stroke, Oil cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Engine Displacement
160.3 cc
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Max Power
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
17.55 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
14.73 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
62 mm
Stroke
...
52.9 mm
No Of Cylinders
...
1
Drive Type
...
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
...
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
...
10.0:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum

Braking (60-0 kmph)
...
21.51 mm
Braking (80-0 kmph)
...
38.36 mm
Mileage (City)
...
47.61 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
49.80 kmpl
Mileage (Overall)
52 kmpl
45 kmpl
Top Speed
...
114 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80 -17 Rear :-130/70 -17
Front :-90/90-17, Rear :-110/80-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
...
800 mm
Length*Width*Height
2017*804*1060 mm3
2035*790*1050 mm3
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1357 mm
Length
2017 mm
2035 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
180 mm
Height
1060 mm
1050 mm
Width
804 mm
790 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
12 Liters
Kerb Weight
152 Kg
144 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
270 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
...
Lead Acid
Additional Features
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Maximum Power - (Urban / Rain) - 15.64 PS @ 8600 rpm, Maximum Torque (Urban / Rain) - 14.14 Nm @ 7250 rpm, Muffler - Twine pipe and twin barrel design, Position Lamp, Gear Indicator, Adjustable Levers, Race Tuned Fuel Injection, Glide Through Technology
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
...
LED tail lights
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

ABS
Dual Channel
Single Channel
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes
Body Graphics
...
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
...
Trip Meter
...
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Clock
...
Low Battery Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
DRLs
...

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.

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

  • Good ride quality and handles really well
  • Impressive engine performance
  • The instrument cluster is loaded with useful features

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

  • Engine refinement could have been better
  • It isn’t feature-rich like its segment rivals
  • It is the heaviest 160cc motorcycle.

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

  • The brakes could have been better
  • Narrower rear tyre as compared to its rivals
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Competitors

Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which one is better ns 160, apache 160 4v, or Apache 180 rtr?
  • Powerwise rtr160 4v got more power than ns 160. But mileagewise ns160 is very fuel efficient. So I feel ns would be a good choice
  • Ns 160 is good Design a sporty LOOksgo for ns 160
  • Apache 160 4v
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Q. Which bike has best results between NS160 or Apache RTR 160 4V?
  • 1if you want a high torque and feel more power then definitely go for apacheif speed is your preference then ns is faster2silencer note is better in apachens is not also bad3apache is more modernasns was released way before and minor changes have occured4riding position in apache is not so good for a tall person i am 6'1 and i am having problemns has much better comfortboth are very good you can compare them to yamaha fz also
  • Which bike(Ns vs 4v) will be better for me as i am 6.2ft tall...
  • I think both are best but ns 160 is overall good
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Q. I am 6.2 feet and to know which bike will be more suitable for me. The Ns160 or Apache 1604v?
  • Both Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V would be comfortable enough for you as per your height. For a better understanding of compatibility and riding comfort, we would suggest you to take a test ride. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Comparison FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Pulsar NS160 vs Apache RTR 160 4V?

The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar NS160 by Rs. 22,831.

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Bajaj Pulsar NS160
  • TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
  • Pulsar NS160
    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Stylish Urban Street Racer 

    The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a Stylish City road racer that's meant to attract concentration and give thrilling performance on megacity highways. Because of its dynamic performance and excellent design, this model has won my indulgence and is now my go- to option for riders who want style and dexterity. Offering riders the ideal mix of snappy running and trendy appearance, this model has come a special fave of cornucopia due to its features. My affection for this model stems from the useful point it offers, which is an instigative ride with myevery depressurization of the throttle. The road racing scene is revolutionized by the Pulsar NS160 thanks to its dynamic performance and City- inspired design.

    1
    Anonymous 5 days ago
  • Pulsar NS160
    Best I love my bike I never 

    Best i love my bike i never forget the feel and power of ns darling my loved bike

    2
    Swapna (Verified User) 6 days ago
  • Pulsar NS160
    Navigating the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 

    The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 stands out in completing a sporty commuter package with cat pace and a touch of finesse. Sherriff Tri Pulsar ABP stands apart among city roads with its sleek design and energetic features, demonstrating Bajaj's commitment to creativity and maneuverability. The 160cc engine, which is able to provide the power and comfortable acceleration on highways as well as city buses, delivers good performance making it suitable for every driving condition. Equipped with proper ergonomics and dynamic responses, it rides smoothly and is joyful while handling the traffic that exists in town. Its size is however clumsy for such a vehicle. The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a good, dependable motorcycle produced for people with a good taste and a need for style and performance as well.

    0
    Anonymous 6 days ago
  • Pulsar NS160
    Impressive Power and Style 

    On the road, the Bajaj NS160 with the best price in the market proves that superb value can go together. Its fuel economy really keeps up with efficiency and power output. Lines are precise and athletic, easily getting noticed. Convenience comes as a surprise, but prolonged rides turn out to be pleasant. The engine gives strong performance and guarantees the pleasure of good rides. There are a variety of options in terms of space and color and the safety advantages on the road cannot be over-emphasized.

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    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Pulsar NS160
    Dynamic Performance Redefined 

    The term 'tear and go' cements the fact that the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is in a different performance league than any other bike in the commuter segment. Leading the way in performance is an electrically 4-stroke smart engine of 160cc driven by intensive head work delivering excellent power output and torque, guarantees you an exciting ride with a superior acceleration. Its distinctive path motifs, for instance the sharp lines, curved body panels, and trendy colours, are a symbol for its energetic character and the youthful element. Fitted with the digital instrument cluster, advanced LED lighting, a perimeter frame, it is designed to meet the rider's demands, giving both superior handling as well as stability and control and performance.

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    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Pulsar NS160
    Versatile and practical bike 

    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 provides a wonderful bike that offers a power and affordable combination at the same time. It gives you a whole new driving experience with its 160.3cc engine thanks to which it accelerates nicely and effortlessly. This sporty bike also attracts attention on the road. The bike's fuel efficiency is also outstanding, and thus, it can be commendable for use on daily basis. With its comfy seat and the best suspension, NS160 can be ridden for both short and long trips. Overall, NS160 is a complete package.

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    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
  • Pulsar NS160
    beauty clubbed with performance  

    I love my Bajaj Pulsar NS160 as it is a stylish and fuel-efficient 164.82cc bike, perfect for daily rides. Its engine delivers 14.5 PS of power and 14.1 Nm of torque, with a top speed of around 110 kmph. Riders get around 45-50 kmpl in the city. It's comfortable with a split seat and upright riding position. The handling is decent, though some feel the suspension is stiff on rough roads. Safety features include disc brakes with optional ABS. While it's stylish and economical, vibrations are noticeable at high speeds.

    0
    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
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  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    Sporty Commuter with Punch 

    Offering riders a thrilling ride experience along with mystandard commuting practicality, the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V stands out as a trendy commuter with mya punch. The model's immolation, which offers riders the ideal rate of performance to dexterity, has won my comprehensive adoration. Its higher rates are the argument I like this model consequently much. it's got snappy running mixed up with mytrendy aesthetics . For riders appearing for excitement on their diurnal commute, the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is the full option because to its important performance and dynamic design.

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    Anonymous 5 days ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    Navigating the Urban Terrain 

    The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Motorcycle is a widely known sports bike for its sleek design and lightly overcome but ripping performance. With its mighty 160cc engine, the model offers a perfect blend of quick acceleration and light steering characteristics, which make it perfect for daily runs in city conditions as well as longer tours. The digitally readable instrument cluster and LED cut off convenience feature not only make the car more functional and efficient, but also stylish looking. The Apache RTR 160 4V offers a sporty yet practical package which could tempt riders for a daily commuting solution but not compromising on the occasional thrills of a two wheeler.

    0
    Anonymous 6 days ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    An Adventurous Ride 

    Feel the thrill with TVS Apache RTR 160 4V. Despite the fact that it is inexpensive, it still has potential for more testing. On the roads, it roars like a beast with fine looks and comfortable chairs. The engine does not deliver power abruptly, the space inside is pretty roomy, so the drive becomes enjoyable. You can choose from among a set of certain colorful themes. Safety features include powerful brakes and quality steering. Briefly speaking race the two key elements in this one.

    0
    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    Apache RTR 160 4V performance 

    I enjoy the­ TVS Apache RTR 160 4V bike. It looks cool. It handles we­ll too. The Apache RTR 160 4V works great. It goe­s fast. It saves gas money. It's good for driving eve­ry day. It's fun for weekend trips. But, the­ seat gets uncomfortable afte­r a while. The shaking is bothersome­ when driving fast. Still, the Apache RTR 160 4V is a solid choice­. It performs very well for the­ low cost.

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    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    Elevate Your Riding Experience 

    The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, the latest addition to the TVS's array motorcycles with high performance and ultra-modern technologies definitely shows commitment of the manufacturer to deliver such big expectations. What is more, with a 4-Valve engine installed, it is a perfect instrument for high performance. Indeed, thanks to such characteristics as profound acceleration and sharp throttle response, you’ll be just getting ready for an amazing adrenaline rush every time you decide to ride. There are those designers who claim that the sporty appearance of the bike with its aggressive styling and premium finishes such as race-tuned ABS and slipper clutch buy a ticket on the street, while the advanced features of this bike enhance both safety and performance.

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    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    Cutting-Edge Performance Meets Dynamic Design 

    Experience the flawless emulsion of Excellent Performance and dynamic Design as you ride the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V. far and wide I go, people are drawn to it because of its powerful and sophisticated Looks and lean lines. I can confidently shove the boundaries of celerity and Performance thanks to the powerful machine and quick running, which give an instigative and accurate ride. The RTR 160 4V offers an Advanced experience in tours of Performance and Looks, whether i am speeding down the highway and maneuvering through City sections. It's further than exclusively a bike; it represents my love of celerity and adrenaline and the exhilaration of two- veered transportation.

    0
    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
  • Apache RTR 160 4V
    Apache RTR 160 4V Sporty Precision, Power. 

    My go-to choice for hitting the streets because of its power, agility and feel is the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V. I love my bike for its rugged design and fun functionality. Thanks to the precise handling and smooth engine, it feels fun and confident to ride in city traffic and cruise on the highway. A tight ride is achieved through sporty and aggressive lines, designed to distract with every curve. I like its best features, which give the ride more reassurance and control, such as a good braking system and instrument clusters with race control.

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    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
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