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Apache RTR 160 4V vs Pulsar NS160 vs Apache RTR 180 2V

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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
Ex-showroom

₹120,000 - ₹322,000

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Ex-showroom

₹81,843 - ₹220,000

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TVS Apache RTR 180 2V
Ex-showroom

₹120,000 - ₹322,000

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Value check

Start with price: TVS Apache RTR 160 4V at ₹120,000 - ₹322,000; Bajaj Pulsar NS160 at ₹81,843 - ₹220,000; TVS Apache RTR 180 2V at ₹120,000 - ₹322,000.

Body style

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Powertrain

Use the detailed specifications below to compare performance and efficiency values.

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Starting Price

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

₹120,000 - ₹322,000

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

₹81,843 - ₹220,000

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

₹120,000 - ₹322,000

Power

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

17.55 HP @ 9250 rpm

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

17.2 HP @ 9000 rpm

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

17.02 HP @ 9000 rpm

Torque

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

14.73 Nm @ 7250 rpm

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Mileage / Range

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V top speed is 114 kmph (company-claimed).

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 top speed is 120 kmph (speedo-indicated).

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

In terms of performance, the 180cc sports commuter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 14 seconds.

Length

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

2035 mm

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

2017 mm

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

2085 mm

Width

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

790 mm

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

804 mm

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

730 mm

Ground Clearance

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

180 mm

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

170 mm

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

180 mm

Images

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TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160

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TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

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Detailed Specifications

Compare 98 technical specs across 6 categories with 42 highlighted differences.

Total specs

98

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Differences found

42

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Other Features

30 differences in this category

Other Features
74 visible specs
30 differences

Showing all specs in Other Features, with changed values marked.

Trip Meter

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Digital

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Digital

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Digital

Position Lamp

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Braking System

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

1-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

1-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)

Rear Wheel

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

3.5"x17"

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

17-inch

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

0-100 kmph

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

15.6 secs

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

14.5 secs

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

14 secs

Voltage

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

12V

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

12V

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

12V

On Road Price

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

2026 TVS Apache RTR 160 4V on-road price is around 1.46 lakh.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 on road price is Rs 1.71 lakh in Delhi, Rs 1.77 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 1.73 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 1.76 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Bajaj dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V on road price is Rs 1.53 lakh in Delhi, Rs 1.59 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 1.55 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 1.57 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest TVS dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.

Emission Norms

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

BS6-Compliant

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

BS6 Phase 2

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

BS6-Compliant

Similar Bikes

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Suzuki Gixxer 155, Yamaha FZ V3, Honda XBlade 160, Hero Xtreme 160R, Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Hero Xtreme 160R, Suzuki Gixxer 150, Yamaha FZS V3, Honda XBlade 160, Yamaha MT-15 V2.0

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Honda Hornet 200, Bajaj Pulsar NS200, KTM Duke 200, Benelli TNT 200, Hero Xtreme 200S, Honda XBlade 160

Pillion Footrest

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yes

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Yes

Rear Tyre

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

110/80-R17 57P

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

130/70-17 62 P

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

120/70-17 57P

Performance

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

****

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

****

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

In terms of performance, the 180cc sports commuter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 14 seconds.

Exhaust/Muffler

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Twin Pipe and Twin Barrel Design

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Conventional Design

Number of Gears

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

5

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

5

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

5

Low Battery Indicator

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Tachometer

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Digital

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Analog

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Digital

Tail Light

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

LED

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

LED

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

LED

Availability Status in India

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Available

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Available

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Available

Front Wheel

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

1.85"x17"

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

17-inch

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Capacity

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

6Ah

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

8Ah

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

6 Ah

Cooling

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Oil Cooled with Ram Air Assist

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Oil Cooling

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Oil Cooled

Kerb Weight

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

144 kg

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

152 kg

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

140 kg

Pass Light

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yes

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Yes

Front Tyre

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

90/90-R17 49P

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

100/80-17 52 P

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

90/90-17 49P

Official Tagline

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Racing DNA Unleashed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Next Level of Performance Biking

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Race Engineered Performance

Frame (Chassis)

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Double Cradle Split Synchro STIFF

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Perimeter Frame

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Double Cradle Synchro STIFF

Top Speed

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V top speed is 114 kmph (company-claimed).

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 top speed is 120 kmph (speedo-indicated).

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

TVS Apache RTR 180 top speed is 113 kmph (speedo-indicated).

Low Oil Indicator

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Speedometer

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Digital

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Digital

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Digital

Latest Price in India

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V price is Rs 1.26 lakh (ex-showroom).

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price is Rs 1.49 lakh (ex-showroom).

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V price is Rs 1.33 lakh (ex-showroom).

Battery Type

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Maintenance Free

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Maintenance Free, VRLA

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Maintenance Free

Value for Money

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

****

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

****

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

****

Valves Per Cylinder

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

4

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

4

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

2

Colour Options

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Racing Red, Knight Black, Metallic Blue, Lightning Blue, Matte Black

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Ebony Black, Pearl Metallic White, Pewter Grey, Cocktail Wine Red

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Pearl White, Gloss Black

Clock

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Digital

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Digital

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Digital

Pillion Grabrail

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yes

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Design

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

****

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

****

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

****

2-Wheeler Type

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Naked

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Naked

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Naked

Front Suspension

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Telescopic Forks

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Up Side Down Fork

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Telescopic Forks

Clutch

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Wet Multiplate

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Service Reminder

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Head Light

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

LED with DRL/FPL

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W)

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

LED

Bike Variant

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V (New Model)

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 (New Model)

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V (New Model)

Build Quality

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

****

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

****

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

****

Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yes

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Yes

ABS

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

1-Channel Super-Moto ABS

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yes

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Single Channel Super-Moto ABS

Ground Clearance

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

180 mm

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

170 mm

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

180 mm

Steering Angle

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

62.3°

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Odometer

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Digital

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Digital

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Digital

Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yes

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Yes

Rear Suspension

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Monoshock

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber with Canister

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Monotube Inverted Gas-Filled Shox (MIG) with Spring Aid

ABS Light

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Yes

Tubeless Tyres

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yes

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Yes

Gear Indicator

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yes

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Yes

Ride Modes

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Sport, Urban & Rain Modes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Electric Start

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yes

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Yes

Number of Cylinders

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

1

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

1

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

1

Alloy Wheels

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Yes

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yes

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Yes

Wheelbase

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

1357 mm

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

1372 mm

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

1326 mm

Caster

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

125.6 mm

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Front Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

130 mm

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Distance To Empty

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yes

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Gearbox Type

Other Features

Different

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Manual

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Wet Multi-Plate

Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Ex-Showroom Price is the Manufacturing Cost of the vehicle + Dealer/Seller Profit + GST (Goods and Service Tax) + Transportation Charges (from the manufacturing plant to the dealership). On the other hand, the On-Road Price is the actual cost you pay to the dealership to make the vehicle legal to run on the roads. It includes Ex-Showroom Price in your city + RTO Charges (Vehicle Registration) + One Time Road Tax + Insurance Charges. The On-Road Price also includes some optional things like if you opt for Genuine Accessories and Extended Warranty while buying a vehicle. Please note that the On-Road Price varies a lot across different states in India due to different percentage for the State Registration Charges.

Valve System

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

SOHC

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Rear Wheel Travel

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

120 mm

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Not listed

Stroke

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

57.8 mm

Mobile Phone Connectivity Via Bluetooth

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Yes

Wheel Type

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

Alloy

Bore

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

62.5 mm

Maximum Payload

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

130 kg

Bore to Stroke Ratio

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

1.08

0-60 kmph

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

4.5 secs

Compression Ratio

Other Features

Same

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Not listed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not listed

TVS Apache RTR 180 2V

9.5 ± 0.5:1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Apache RTR 160 4V vs Pulsar NS160 vs Apache RTR 180 2V

Which is better among TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 180 2V?

The better choice depends on what you value most. Use the quick comparison, key differences, and full specifications on this page to compare TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 180 2V by price, body style, fuel type, transmission, dimensions, performance, and available features.

How do TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 180 2V prices compare?

Based on the available data, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is listed with ₹120,000 - ₹322,000, while Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is listed with ₹81,843 - ₹220,000, while TVS Apache RTR 180 2V is listed with ₹120,000 - ₹322,000. Check the vehicle pages for city-specific and latest price details.

Where can I find detailed specifications for TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 180 2V?

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Can I compare similar alternatives to TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 180 2V?

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