Bajaj Pulsar NS150 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 Matte Blue (Rear Disc) Comparison
Updated: 26, Jul, 2021 10:52 AM
Expected Price
₹ 75,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Expected
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 78,900
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Overall Length | |||
| 2070 mm | 2085 mm | ||
| Overall Width | |||
| 804 mm | 730 mm | ||
| Overall Height | |||
| 1205 mm | 1105 mm | ||
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1363 mm | 1300 mm | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 12 litres | 16 litres | ||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 140 kg | 137 kg | ||
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 175 mm | 165 mm | ||
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | |||
| 2.4 litres | NA | ||
| Seat Height | |||
| 805 mm | 790 mm | ||
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Electric Start | |||
| Engine Kill Switch | |||
| NA | |||
| Pillion Footrest | |||
| Pillion Grabrail | |||
| NA | |||
| Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |||
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |||
| Mileage | |||
| 40-45 kmpl (approx) | NA | ||
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 149.5 cc | 159.7 cc | ||
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 1 | 1 | ||
| Engine Details | |||
| 149.5cc, 4-valve, single cylinder, air-cooled engine | 159.7cc, 4-stroke, Single cylinder | ||
| Maximum Power | |||
| 16.8 HP @ 9500 rpm | 15.2 Bhp @ 8500 rpm | ||
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 13 NM @ 7500 rpm | 13.1 Nm @ 4000 rpm | ||
| Number of Gears | |||
| 5 | 5 | ||
| Cooling | |||
| Air-cooled | Air Cooling | ||
| Clutch | |||
| Wet, multi-disc | Wet, Multi Plate | ||
| Fuel System | |||
| Carb | UCAL BS-26 | ||
| Emission Norms | |||
| BS6-Compliant | NA | ||
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| Speedometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
| Tachometer | |||
| Analog | Analog | ||
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
| Odometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | ||
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |||
| Key Features | |||
| Underbelly Exhaust, Impressive Design, Decent Shades, High Ground Clearance | Matt Shade, Rear Disc Brake, Large Fuel Tank, Low Seat Height, Tubeless Tyres, Electric Starter | ||
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| Battery Type | |||
| Maintenance Free | Maintenance Free | ||
| Head Light | |||
| 55W/55W | 12V 35/35W Halogen HS1, Clear lens with MFR | ||
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Design | |||
| Performance | |||
| Comfort | |||
| Fuel Economy | |||
| Features | |||
| Build Quality | |||
| Vehicle Overview | |||
| Pulsar NS150 is the younger cousin of 200NS, also called as NS200 by most fans. It uses the same body as 200NS while uses the engine from Pulsar AS150. The motorcycle is currently being sold in some international markets and rivals Suzuki Gixxer, Yamaha FZ and Honda CB Hornet. Bajaj may relaunch the NS series in India, bringing the popular naked style Pulsar in two different engines. | Apache RTR 160 Matt Blue is finished in Matt Blue shade with identical stickers as the regular version. It carries TVS Remora tyres instead of the normal ones while engines and performance remains exactly the same. Apache RTR 160 comes with a 159.7cc engine producing 15.2 BHP of power and 13.1 Nm of torque. It rivals Yamaha FZS, Suzuki Gixxer and Honda CB Hornet around its performance and price segment. | ||
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| Front Tyre | |||
| 80/100-17" 46 P | 90/90 R17 | ||
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 100/90-17" 55P | 110/80 R17 | ||
| Front Brake | |||
| 240mm Petal Disc with Floating Caliper | 270mm Petal Disc | ||
| Rear Brake | |||
| 130mm Drum | 200mm Petal Disc | ||
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| Wheel Type | |||
| 10-Spoke Alloy Wheels | Alloys | ||
| Front Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | NA | ||
| Rear Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | NA | ||
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Pressed steel perimeter beam section frame | Double Cradle SynchroSTIFF | ||
| Front Suspension | |||
| Telescopic with anti friction bush | Telescopic Forks, 105 mm Stroke | ||
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister | Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid | ||
| Exhaust/Muffler | |||
| Under-belly Exhaust | NA | ||
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Sports Commuter | Sports Commuter | ||
| Bike Variant | |||
| 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS150 | 2017 TVS Apache RTR 160 Matte Blue (Rear Disc) | ||
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Upcoming | Discontinued | ||
| Latest Price in India | |||
| 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS150 is expected to be priced around Rs 75,000 in India (ex-showroom). | 2017 TVS Apache RTR 160 Matte Blue (Rear Disc) price was Rs 78,900 before being discontinued. | ||
| Colour Options | |||
| Black, Red, Blue, White | Matte Blue | ||
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | ||
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