Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Triumph Speed Twin 900 vs Kawasaki KLX 230 Comparison
Updated: 26, Dec, 2024 05:40 AM
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 1,22,854
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 8,89,000
* Delhi. May vary.
POPULARITY
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 3,30,000
* Delhi. May vary.
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1358 mm | 1435 mm | 1370 mm | |
| Seat Height | |||
| 795 mm | 765 mm | 880 mm | |
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 165 mm | NA | 265 mm | |
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 152 kg | 216 kg | 139 kg | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 14 litres | 12 litres | 7.6 litres | |
PERFORMANCE FIGURES | |||
| 0-100 kmph | |||
| 15 secs | NA | NA | |
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| USB Charging | |||
| NA | |||
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED | |||
| Mileage | |||
| Bajaj Pulsar N160 mileage is 42 kmpl (approximate). | Triumph Speed Twin 900 mileage is 25 kmpl (company-claimed). | NA | |
| Performance | |||
| In terms of performance, the 160cc street bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 14.5 seconds. | NA | NA | |
| Top Speed | |||
| Bajaj Pulsar N160 top speed is 120 kmph (speedo-indicated). | Triumph Speed Twin 900 top speed is 180 kmph (approximate). | NA | |
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 164.82 cc | 900 cc | 233 cc | |
| Gearbox Type | |||
| Constant Mesh | NA | 6-Speed | |
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Valves Per Cylinder | |||
| 4 | NA | 2 | |
| Engine Details | |||
| 164.82cc, Oil-Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, SOHC, 2 Valve, FI | 900cc, Liquid-Cooled, 8-Valve, SOHC, 270° Crank Angle Parallel Twin Engine | 233cc, Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke Single SOHC, FI | |
| Fuel System | |||
| Fuel Injection | Multipoint Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection | |
| Cooling | |||
| Oil Cooled | Liquid Cooled | Air Cooled | |
| Maximum Power | |||
| 16 HP @ 8750 rpm | 65 HP @ 7500 rpm | 18.1 HP @ 8000 rpm | |
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm | 80 Nm @ 3800 rpm | 18.3 Nm @ 6400 rpm | |
| Emission Norms | |||
| BS6-Compliant | BS6-Compliant | BS6 Phase 2 | |
| Number of Gears | |||
| 5 | 5 | 6 | |
| Valve System | |||
| SOHC | NA | NA | |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| Neutral Indicator | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Gear Indicator | |||
| NA | |||
| Distance To Empty | |||
| NA | |||
| Speedometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Tachometer | |||
| Analogue | NA | ||
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Odometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Clock | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |||
| Braking System | |||
| 1-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | 2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) | Dual Channel ABS, Switchable ABS | |
| Similar Bikes | |||
| TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Hero Xtreme 160R, Suzuki Gixxer 150, Yamaha FZS V3, Honda XBlade 160 | Triumph Bonneville T100, Ducati Scrambler Icon, Honda CB650R, Benelli Leoncino 800, Kawasaki Z650RS, Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 | Hero Xpulse 200 4V | |
| Key Features | |||
| Some of the key Bajaj Pulsar N160 features include: New Infinity Display Console, New Nitrox Monoshock Suspension, Bi-Functional LED Projector Headlamp, USB Mobile Charging Port, Distance To Empty Readout, Gear Indicator, Sporty Under Belly Exhaust, Crystalline LED Tail Lamps. | Some of the key Triumph Speed Twin 900 features include - LCD Multi-function Instruments with Integrated Colour TFT Screen, Optimised Cornering ABS and Traction Control, Two Riding Modes – Road and Rain, Cockpit-Mounted USB-C Socket, Self-Cancelling Indicators, Ambient Temperature Display, Auto DRL/dipped beam switching (Based on Ambient Light), LED Headlight with DRL, Heated Grips (Optional), Cruise Control (Optional). | Dual-channel ABS, Bluetooth connectivity, USB Type-C charger | |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| Voltage | |||
| 12V | NA | NA | |
| Automatic Headlamp On (AHO) | |||
| NA | |||
| Head Light | |||
| Bi Functional LED Projector Headlamp with LED DRLs | LED Headlight with DRL | LED | |
| Tail Light | |||
| LED Tail Lamp with Glitter Pattern | LED | LED | |
| Battery Type | |||
| Maintenance Free | Maintenance Free | NA | |
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW | |||
| Design | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Performance | |||
| In terms of performance, the 160cc street bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 14.5 seconds. | NA | NA | |
| Comfort | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Fuel Economy | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Features | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Build Quality | |||
| NA | NA | ||
| Value for Money | |||
| NA | NA | ||
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| NA | |||
| Front Tyre | |||
| 100/80-17 | 100/90-18 | 2.75-21 45P | |
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 130/70-17 | 150/70-R17 | 4.10-18 59P | |
| Front Brake | |||
| 280mm Single Disc | 320mm Single Floating Disc, Triumph Branded Four-Piston Radial Caliper | 265mm Single Disc | |
| Rear Brake | |||
| 230mm Single Disc | 255mm Single Fixed Disc, Nissin 2-Piston Floating Caliper, OCABS | 220mm Single Disc | |
| ABS | |||
| Optimised Cornering ABS | Dual Channel ABS | ||
| Front Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | Cast Aluminium Alloy Multi-Spoke, 18 x 2.75 inches | NA | |
| Rear Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | Cast Aluminium Alloy Multi-Spoke, 17 x 4.25 inches | NA | |
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| NA | |||
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Front Suspension | |||
| 31mm Telescopic Forks | 43mm USD Marzocchi Forks | 37mm Telescopic Fork | |
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Monoshock with Nitrox | Twin Marzocchi RSUs with External Reservoirs and Adjustable Preload | New Uni Trak with Adjustable Preload | |
| Exhaust/Muffler | |||
| Sporty Under Belly Exhaust | Brushed Stainless Steel 2 into 2 Exhaust System with Twin Silencers | NA | |
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| Bike Variant | |||
| Bajaj Pulsar N160 | Triumph Speed Twin 900 | Kawasaki KLX 230 | |
| Latest Price in India | |||
| Bajaj Pulsar N160 price was Rs 1.23 lakh before being discontinued. | Triumph Speed Twin 900 price is Rs 8.89 lakh (ex-showroom). | Kawasaki KLX 230 price is Rs 3.30 lakh (ex-showroom). | |
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Discontinued | Available | Available | |
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Naked | Classic | Enduro | |
| Official Tagline | |||
| The Beast Unleashed | Every Ride Made Exceptional | NA | |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
| Colour Options | |||
| Caribbean Blue, Racing Red, Techno Grey | Aluminium Silver/Carnival Red/Jet Black, Pure White/Maui Blue/Tangerine Orange, Phantom Black/Aurum Gold | Lime Green, Battle Grey | |
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