Bajaj Pulsar N160 S vs BGauss C12 MaxR

Last Updated: October 25, 2026

Bajaj Pulsar N160 S price starts at Rs. 1.35 Lakh, which is Rs. 25,381 cheaper than the base variant of BGauss C12 MaxR, priced at Rs. 1.60 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Pulsar N160 S returns a claimed 44 kmpl, while the C12 MaxR offers a claimed 178 km/charge. On the performance front, the Pulsar N160 S uses a 164.82cc engine producing 18.5 PS @ 9500 rpm and the C12 MaxR a 3.8Kwh battery. If you're deciding between the Pulsar N160 S and C12 MaxR, the Pulsar N160 S is the better pick for affordability, while the C12 MaxR stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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Pulsar N160 S vs C12 MaxR Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Pulsar N160 SBGauss C12 MaxR
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.35 LakhRs. 1.60 Lakh
Mileage / Range 44 kmpl178 km/charge
Engine / Battery 164.82 cc3.8 Kwh
Max power / Motor 18.5 PS @ 9500 rpmNot Available
Kerb weight 151 Kg126 Kg

Pulsar N160 S vs C12 MaxR Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar N160 S STDBGauss C12 MaxR STD
Rating
2 reviews
1 review
Brand Name Bajaj BGauss
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.35 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.60 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 4 Valve, Oil-Cooled, FI Not Available
Max Power 18.5 PS @ 9500 rpm Not Available
Fuel Type Petrol Electric
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar N160 S Colors
BGauss C12 MaxR Colors
Braking Type Not Available Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch Front :-12 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range Not Available 178 km/charge
Charging Time Not Available 5.15 Hr
ABS Single Channel Not Available
Starting Self Start Only Push Button Start
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 2.27/km Rs. 0.14/km
EMI
Rs. 4,023 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 10,954 Pulsar N160 S Insurance Rs. 8,000 C12 MaxR Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed
114 kmph
75 km/Hr
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
Not Available
Motor Torque
Not Available
105 nm
Battery Swap Capability
Not Available
No
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Motor Waterproofing Rating
Not Available
IP67
Charger Warranty
Not Available
3 Years
Engine Type
4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 4 Valve, Oil-Cooled, FI
Not Available
Engine Displacement
164.82 cc
Not Available
Gear Box
5 Speed
Not Available
No. Of Batteries
Not Available
2
Max Power
18.5 PS @ 9500 rpm
Not Available
Max Torque
14.4 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Not Available
Continuous Power
Not Available
3 kW
Bore
63.5 mm
Not Available
Stroke
52 mm
Not Available
Number Of Cylinders
1
Not Available
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Hub Motor
Battery Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Motor Warranty
Not Available
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Not Available
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Drum
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
Not Available
Braking Type
Not Available
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
44 kmpl
Not Available
0-100 Kmph (sec)
16.55s
Not Available
0-40 Kmph (sec)
Not Available
5.3s
Braking 60-0 km/h
18.64m
Not Available
Power to Weight Ratio
122.5 PS/tonne
Not Available
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
Not Available
5.3s
Scooter Speed
Not Available
high
Braking 80-0 km/h
33.91m
Not Available
Claimed Top Speed (Mode 1)
Not Available
45 kmph (Eco)
Estimated Mileage
45-50 kmpl
Not Available
Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
16.55s
Not Available
Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
8.14s
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Not Available

Rear Suspension Rebound Adjustment
Not Available
Yes
Suspension-Front
Upside Down Forks (37 mm)
Hydraulic Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock
Nitrox Gas Emuision Type - 5 Step Adjustable Single Hydraulic

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
Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-130/70-17
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-100/80-12
Wheel Size
Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Front :-12 Inch,Rear :-12 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
795 mm
768 mm
Removable battery weight
Not Available
32 kg
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.8 L
Not Available
Seat Length
Not Available
770 mm
Length*Width*Height
1989*743*1050 mm3
1875*745*1146 mm3
Wheelbase
1348 mm
1335 mm
Length
1989 mm
1875 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
160 mm
Height
1050 mm
1146 mm
Width
743 mm
745 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 L
Not Available
Kerb Weight
151 Kg
126 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
280 mm
220 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
LFP
Motor Type
Not Available
PMSM
Motor Power
Not Available
4.2 kW
Claimed range
Not Available
178 km/charge
Tested range
Not Available
178 kmph
Charging network / Battery swapping network
Not Available
Yes
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
Regenerative braking
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
Not Available
5 Hours 15 Minutes
Removable Battery
Not Available
No
Range
Not Available
178 km/charge
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Not Available
Yes
Battery Capacity
Not Available
3.8 Kwh
Projector head light
Yes
Yes
Charging Time
Not Available
5.15 Hr
Charging Time(0-80%)
Not Available
3 Hours 50 Minutes
Seat Opening Switch
Not Available
Yes
Boot Light
Not Available
Yes

Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Frame Type
Tubular Single Welded
Tubular Chassis
Digital Display Type
LCD
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Trip Meter
Digital
Not Available
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sport
Eco,Sport,Ride
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Ride Statistics, Charge Statistics, Limphome Mode on Low SOC, Parental Lock, Firmware Update
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
ABS Type
Single Channel
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Yes
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Turn-by-turn
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Fall Alert
Not Available
Yes
Body
Not Available
Plastic (ABS&PP)
Reverse Assist
Not Available
Yes
Document Storage
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console IP Rating
Not Available
IP67
ABS
Single Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Electric Scooters
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Push Button Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Digital
Not Available
Charging Station Locator
Not Available
Yes
Gradeability
Not Available
18°
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Carry hook
Not Available
Yes
Underseat storage
Not Available
38 L
Charger Output
Not Available
750 W
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Air Cooled
Key Shutter Lock
Not Available
Yes
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Not Available
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Extended Warranty
Not Available
5 Years or 1,00,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
50000
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