Bajaj Pulsar N160 S vs Yamaha XSR 155

Last Updated: August 7, 2026

Bajaj Pulsar N160 S price starts at Rs. 1.34 Lakh, which is Rs. 16,479 cheaper than the base variant of Yamaha XSR 155, priced at Rs. 1.50 Lakh. On the performance front, the Pulsar N160 S uses a 164.82cc engine producing 18.5 PS @ 9500 rpm and the XSR 155 a 155cc engine producing 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Pulsar N160 S and XSR 155, the Pulsar N160 S is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the XSR 155 stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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Pulsar N160 S vs XSR 155 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Pulsar N160 SYamaha XSR 155
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.34 LakhRs. 1.50 Lakh
Mileage Not Available45.5 kmpl
Engine 164.82 cc155 cc
Max power 18.5 PS @ 9500 rpm18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Kerb weight 151 Kg137 Kg

Pulsar N160 S vs XSR 155 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar N160 S STDYamaha XSR 155 Metallic Blue
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Brand Name Bajaj Yamaha
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.34 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.50 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 4 Valve, Oil-Cooled, FI Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4 Valve
Max Power 18.5 PS @ 9500 rpm 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar N160 S Colors
Yamaha XSR 155 Colors
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 Single Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 3,990 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 4,321 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 10,935 Pulsar N160 S Insurance Rs. 11,212 XSR 155 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 4 Valve, Oil-Cooled, FI
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4 Valve
Engine Displacement
164.82 cc
155 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
18.5 PS @ 9500 rpm
18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
14.4 Nm @ 8000 rpm
14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Bore
63.5 mm
58 mm
Stroke
52 mm
58.7 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
Not Available
11.6 : 1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
45.5 kmpl
0-100 Kmph (sec)
16.55s
Not Available
Braking 60-0 km/h
18.64m
Not Available
Power to Weight Ratio
122.5 PS/tonne
Not Available
Braking 80-0 km/h
33.91m
Not Available
Estimated Mileage
45-50 kmpl
45-50 kmpl
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
Digital

Suspension-Front
Upside Down Forks (37 mm)
Telescopic Fork
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock
Swingarm (link suspension)

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 :-100/80-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
795 mm
810 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.8 L
1.6 L
Length*Width*Height
1989*743*1050 mm3
2005*805*1080 mm3
Wheelbase
1348 mm
1325 mm
Length
1989 mm
2005 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
120 mm
Height
1050 mm
1080 mm
Width
743 mm
805 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 L
10 L
Kerb Weight
151 Kg
137 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
300 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
220 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 4AH
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Tubular Single Welded
Delta Box
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sport
Not Available
Traction Control
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Variable Valve Actuation (VVA)
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Single Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Not Available
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Stepup Seat
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Not Available
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Yes
Not Available
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
30000

Pros and Cons

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Yamaha XSR 155
  • Comes with a neat-looking neo-retro design
  • Engine has decent performance on paper
  • Gets block pattern tyres which enhance its scrambler appeal
Yamaha XSR 155
  • Does not get a TFT console
  • No smartphone connectivity
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. What is the difference between Yamaha XSR155 and FZ-X?
  • Yamaha XSR155 is priced at Rs. 1.50 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) and comes with a 155 cc engine producing 19.3 PS @ 10,000 rpm and 14.7 Nm @ 8,500 rpm, offering a sporty and performance-oriented ride. Yamaha FZ-X, priced between Rs. 1.19–1.30 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), features a 149 cc engine with 12.4 PS @ 7,250 rpm and 13.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm, making it suitable for comfortable city riding. Both bikes showcase Yamaha’s reliability, build quality, and modern design, while catering to slightly different riding styles. Choosing between them largely depends on personal preferences, riding style, and budget. We would suggest taking a test ride to get the best understanding of the vehicle and make an informed decision. Click on the following link to view the details of the nearest authorized dealership by selecting your city: https://www.zigwheels.com/bikes/dealers/yamaha/Delhi
Q. Yamaha XSR150 when to be launched in India, bike weight, price and mileage details. which one is better FZ V3 or XSR150
  • The Yamaha XSR155 has already been launched in India and comes with a kerb weight of 137 kg. It is powered by a 155 cc engine that delivers 19.3 PS of power at 10,000 rpm and 14.7 Nm of torque at 8,500 rpm, offering a strong and refined performance. The bike features disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, ensuring confident and reliable braking. As the model is newly launched, official mileage details are yet to be announced. The Yamaha XSR155 is priced at ₹1.50 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi). When compared to the Yamaha FZS-FI V3, both bikes are impressive in their own ways — the XSR155 stands out with its retro-sporty design and performance-oriented engine, while the FZS-FI V3 is known for its comfort and practicality. Ultimately, the better choice depends on individual preference and riding style.
Q. Which one is best XSR155 Or Honda Unicorn ?
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Bajaj Pulsar N160 S Vs Yamaha XSR 155 FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar N160 S vs Yamaha XSR 155?
The Bajaj Pulsar N160 S is cheaper than Yamaha XSR 155 by ₹16,479.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar N160 S vs Yamaha XSR 155?
For the STD version, 164.82 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar N160 S produces 18.5 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 14.4 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Metallic Blue version, 155 cc Petrol engine of XSR 155 produces 18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm of power and 14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque

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