Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs TVS Apache RTR 200 (Old Model) vs TVS Apache RTR 165 RP Comparison

Updated: 31, Oct, 2023 10:14 AM

	Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 1,49,363 * Delhi. May vary. Check EMI POPULARITY This week: 48259 views All time: 5563246 views	TVS Apache RTR 200 (Old Model) Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 1,09,705 * Delhi. May vary. Discontinued Check EMI POPULARITY This week: 3106 views All time: 80392 views	TVS Apache RTR 165 RP Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 1,45,000 * Delhi. May vary. Check EMI POPULARITY This week: 7528 views All time: 101950 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Kerb Weight
	158 kg	149 kg	148 kg
	Ground Clearance
	168 mm	180 mm	180 mm
	Fuel Tank Capacity
	12 litres	12 litres	12 litres
	Wheelbase
	1363 mm	1353 mm	1357 mm
	Overall Length
	2017 mm	2050 mm	2035 mm
	Overall Width
	804 mm	790 mm	790 mm
	Overall Height
	1075 mm	1105 mm	1050 mm
	Seat Height
	805 mm	800 mm	800 mm
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
	0-60 kmph
	3.87 secs	3.90 secs	NA
	0-100 kmph
	10.28 secs	12.10 secs	NA
COMFORT FEATURES
	Electric Start

	Pillion Footrest

	Step-up Seat/Split Seat

MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
	Mileage
	Bajaj Pulsar NS200 mileage is 35 kmpl (approximate).	32-42 kmpl (Approx.)	N/A
	Top Speed
	Bajaj Pulsar NS200 top speed is 136 kmph (speedo-indicated).	NA	TVS Apache RTR 165 RP top speed is 123 kmph (Company-Claimed).
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 200cc streetfighter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 10.28 seconds.		NA
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	199.5 cc	197.75 cc	164.9 cc
	Number of Cylinders
	1	1	1
	Valves Per Cylinder
	4	4 Valves	4 Valves
	Bore
	72 mm	66 mm	NA
	Stroke
	49 mm	57.8 mm	NA
	Gearbox Type
	Multi-Plate Wet	NA	5-Speed
	Engine Details
	199.5cc, Liquid-Cooled, Triple Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i Engine	197.75cc, single cylinder, SI, 4 stroke, Oil Cooled	164.9cc, Oil-Cooled, 4-Stroke, SI, SOHC Engine
	Maximum Power
	24.5 HP @ 9750 rpm	21 HP @ 8500 rpm	19.2 HP @ 10,000 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	18.7 Nm @ 8000 rpm	18.1 NM @ 7000 rpm	14.2 Nm @ 8,750
	Number of Gears
	6	5	5
	Cooling
	Liquid Cooled	Oil Cooler with Ram Air Assist	Oil Cooled with Ram Air Assist
	Emission Norms
	BS6-Compliant	NA	BS6-Compliant
	Fuel System
	Fuel Injection	BOSCH closed loop fuel injection system	Fuel Injection: Bosch-Closed Loop
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	ABS Light
		NA	NA
	Gear Indicator

	Distance To Empty
		NA	NA
	Fuel Gauge
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Tachometer
	Analogue	Digital	Digital
	Trip Meter
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Speedometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Odometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Clock
	Digital	Digital	Digital
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Braking System
	2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	NA	1-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
	Similar Bikes
	TVS Apache RTR 200 4V, KTM Duke 200, KTM RC 200, Honda Hornet 2.0, Yamaha FZ-25, Hero Xtreme 200R	NA	TVS RTR 160 4V, Bajaj Pulsar NS160, Suzuki Gixxer 150, Honda XBlade 160, Hero Xtreme 160R, Honda CB Unicorn 160
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Pass Light

	Voltage
	12V	12V	12V
	Capacity
	8Ah	9 Ah	8 Ah
	Auxiliary Light
		NA	NA
	Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
		NA
	Head Light
	H4 BLUE TINGE (12V 55/60W)	60/55W, H4 Bulb with All-Time On LED Position Lamp	LED
	Battery Type
	Maintenance Free, VRLA	MF	Maintenance Free
	Tail Light
	LED	LED 2.5W	LED
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
	Design
			NA
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 200cc streetfighter can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 10.28 seconds.		NA
	Comfort
			NA
	Fuel Economy
			NA
	Features
			NA
	Build Quality
			NA
	Value for Money
			NA
	Should You Buy It?
	Definitely as no other motorcycle at this price has the power to sprint ahead of NS200 in any condition.	It seems expensive for the power and features on offer as Bajaj Pulsar NS200 gets ABS around this price segment.	NA
BRAKES AND TYRES
	Tubeless Tyres

	Front Brake
	300mm Single Disc	270mm Petal Disc	270mm Petal Disc
	Alloy Wheels

	Rear Brake
	230mm Single Disc	240mm Petal Disc	240mm Petal Disc
	Wheel Type
	10 Spoke Alloys	Alloy Wheels (10-Spoke)	NA
	Front Tyre
	100/80-17 52P	90/90 R17 (Remora)	90/90-17 49P
	Rear Tyre
	130/70-17 62P	130/70 R17 (Remora)	130/70-R17 M/C 62P
	ABS
	2-Channel		Single Channel ABS
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Front Suspension
	Up Side Down Fork	Telescopic Forks	Showa Race Tuned Telescopic Forks
	Rear Suspension
	Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber with Canister	Mono Tube - Monoshock	Showa Race Tuned Mono Shock
	Frame (Chassis)
	Perimeter	Double cradle split synchro stiff frame	Double Cradle Split Synchro Stiff Frame
Miscellaneous Information
	Ex Showroom Price vs On Road Price
	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.	NA	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.
Colour Options and Price in India
	2-Wheeler Type
	Naked	Naked	Naked
	Official Tagline
	Leaner. Meaner. Quicker.	Every Day is Race Day	Lapse Time
	Latest Price in India
	2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS200 price is Rs 1.49 lakh (ex-showroom).	TVS Apache RTR 200 (Old Model) price was Rs 1.10 lakh before being discontinued.	2024 TVS Apache RTR 165 RP price is Rs 1.45 lakh (ex-showroom).
	Bike Variant
	2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS200 (New Model)	2018 TVS Apache RTR 200 (Old)	2024 TVS Apache RTR 165 RP 4V
	Availability Status in India
	Available	Discontinued	Available
	Colour Options
	Glossy Ebony Black, Metallic Pearl White, Cocktail Wine Red – White, Pewter Grey – Blue	Pearl White and Matte Yellow	Sepang Blue
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
	On Road Price
	2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS200 on road price is Rs 1.72 lakh in Delhi, Rs 1.78 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 1.74 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.	NA	2024 TVS Apache RTR 165 RP on road price is Rs 1.67 lakh in Delhi, Rs 1.73 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 1.69 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 1.71 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.