Honda CB Hornet 160R vs Honda CB Hornet 160R SE vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison
Updated: 04, Jul, 2025 04:55 AM
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 86,500
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 82,095
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
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Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 1,48,813
* Delhi. May vary.
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT | |||
| Overall Length | |||
| 2041 mm | 2041 mm | 2017 mm | |
| Overall Width | |||
| 783 mm | 783 mm | 804 mm | |
| Overall Height | |||
| 1091 mm | 1067 mm | 1060 mm | |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 1346 mm | 1346 mm | 1372 mm | |
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 164 mm | 164 mm | 170 mm | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | |||
| 12 litres | 12 litres | 12 litres | |
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 140 kg | 138 kg | 152 kg | |
| Seat Height | |||
| 790 mm | 790 mm | 805 mm | |
COMFORT FEATURES | |||
| Pillion Footrest | |||
| Electric Start | |||
| Pillion Grabrail | |||
| Step-up Seat/Split Seat | |||
ENGINE AND GEARBOX | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 162.71 cc | 162.71 cc | 160.3 cc | |
| Compression Ratio | |||
| 10.0:1 | 10:01 | NA | |
| Bore | |||
| 57.3 mm | 57.3 mm | NA | |
| Stroke | |||
| 63.0 mm | 63.09 mm | NA | |
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Maximum Power | |||
| 13.7 HP @ 8000 rpm | 15.04 HP @ 8500 rpm | 17.2 HP @ 9000 rpm | |
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 14.7 Nm @ 5500 rpm | 14.76 NM @ 6500 rpm | 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm | |
| Cooling | |||
| Air Cooled | Air-cooled | Oil Cooling | |
| Engine Details | |||
| 162.71cc, Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke, Single Cylinder | Air Cooled, 4 Stroke, SI Engine | 160.3cc, Oil-Cooled, Twin Spark DTS-i FI Single Cylinder Engine | |
| Number of Gears | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Gear Pattern | |||
| 1-N-2-3-4-5 | 1-N-2-3-4-5 | NA | |
| Emission Norms | |||
| BS6-Compliant | BS4-Compliant | BS6 Phase 2 | |
| Fuel System | |||
| Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-Fi) | NA | Fuel Injection | |
| Clutch | |||
| Multiplate Wet Clutch | Wet Multi-plate | NA | |
| Final Drive | |||
| Chain | NA | NA | |
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES | |||
| Rev-limiter Indicator | |||
| NA | |||
| Gear Indicator | |||
| Tachometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Analog | |
| Fuel Gauge | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Clock | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Odometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Speedometer | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
| Trip Meter | |||
| Digital | Digital | Digital | |
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS | |||
| Braking System | |||
| Combined Braking System | NA | 2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | |
BATTERY AND LIGHTING | |||
| Pass Light | |||
| Capacity | |||
| 4Ah | 4Ah | 8Ah | |
| Voltage | |||
| 12V | 12V | 12V | |
| Automatic Headlamp On (AHO) | |||
| Battery Type | |||
| MF | MF | Maintenance Free, VRLA | |
| Head Light | |||
| LED | 12V 35/35W | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W) | |
| Tail Light | |||
| LED | LED | LED | |
BRAKES AND TYRES | |||
| Tubeless Tyres | |||
| Front Brake | |||
| Disc 276 mm | 276mm Disc with a triple-pot Nissin caliper | 300mm Single Disc | |
| Rear Brake | |||
| Disc 220 mm | 130mm Drum (Rs. 4500 extra for 220mm rear disc brake) | 230mm Single Disc | |
| Front Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | 17-inch | 17-inch | |
| Rear Wheel | |||
| 17-inch | 17-inch | 17-inch | |
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| Front Tyre | |||
| 100/80-17 | 100/80-17 (MRF Zapper FYM) | 100/80-17 52 P | |
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 140/70-17 | 140/70-17 (MRF Zapper FYM) | 130/70-17 62 P | |
| CBS | |||
| NA | NA | ||
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS | |||
| Front Suspension | |||
| Telescopic | Telescopic | Up Side Down Fork | |
| Rear Suspension | |||
| Monoshock | Monoshock | Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber with Canister | |
| Frame (Chassis) | |||
| Diamond | Diamond | Perimeter Frame | |
Colour Options and Price in India | |||
| 2-Wheeler Type | |||
| Sports | Sports | Naked | |
| Official Tagline | |||
| Raw Power. Real Muscle. Ripped to the Core. | Raw Power. Real Muscle. Ripped to the Core. | Next Level of Performance Biking | |
| Latest Price in India | |||
| Honda CB Hornet 160R STD price was Rs 86,500 before being discontinued. | 2017 Honda CB Hornet 160R SE price was Rs 82,095 before being discontinued. | Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price is Rs 1.49 lakh (ex-showroom). | |
| Bike Variant | |||
| Honda CB Hornet 160R STD | 2017 Honda CB Hornet 160R SE | Bajaj Pulsar NS160 (New Model) | |
| Availability Status in India | |||
| Discontinued | Discontinued | Available | |
| Colour Options | |||
| Striking Green, Athletic Blue Metallic, Dazzle Yellow Metallic, Mars Orange, Sports Red | Striking Green, Mars Orange | Ebony Black, Pearl Metallic White, Pewter Grey, Cocktail Wine Red | |
| Fuel Type | |||
| Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
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