Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4v - Bike Comparison

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V: The Ultimate 160cc Showdown

The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS offers a more aggressive design and better low-end torque, while the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V provides superior performance and advanced features. The Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS is ideal for urban riders who prefer a muscular look, whereas the Apache RTR 160 4V suits enthusiasts seeking top-tier performance in the 160cc segment.

Key Differences:

• Engine: Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS (160.3cc) vs Apache RTR 160 4V (159.7cc)
• Power: Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS (16 PS) vs Apache RTR 160 4V (17.63 PS)
• Features: Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS (basic) vs Apache RTR 160 4V (more advanced)
• Design: Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS (muscular) vs Apache RTR 160 4V (sporty)

Both bikes are top contenders in the 160cc category. Dive into our detailed comparison to see which one aligns best with your riding preferences and needs.

Overview

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS	TVS Apache RTR 160 4v
Assemble	India	India
Bike Name	Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS	Apache RTR 160 4V
Brand	Bajaj	TVS
Color	Burnt Red, Metallic Pearl White, Pewter Gray	Knight Black, Matte Black, Metallic Blue, Pearl White, Racing Red
Origin	India	India
Price	262,500৳	220,990৳

Gear & Mileage

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS	TVS Apache RTR 160 4v
Company Mileage	45 kmpl	45 kmpl
Total Gear	5	5
User Mileage	40 kmpl	40-45 kmpl

Suspension & Chassis

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS	TVS Apache RTR 160 4v
Back Suspension	Mono suspension with nitrox	Monoshock
Chassis Type	Perimeter Frame	Double cradle steel frame
Front Suspension	Telescopic	Telescopic forks

Engine Details

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS	TVS Apache RTR 160 4v
Bore	58 mm	67 mm
Clutch	Wet multi-plate	Wet multi-plate
Compression Ratio	11.6:1	10.6:1
Cooling System	Oil cooled	Oil cooled
Engine	4 Stroke, 4 Valve, DTS-i Fi, Single Cylinder	4 Stroke, Single Cylinder
Engine CC	160.3 CC	159.7 cc
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Ignition Type	Digital Ignition	Electric
Max Power	16 Ps @ 9000 rpm	17.63 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Speed	112 KM/H	123 KM/H
Max Torque	14.2 Hp @ 7250 rpm	14.73 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Starting Method	Electric start, Kick Start	Electric and Kick
Stroke	60.7 mm	57.8 mm

Body Dimensions

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS	TVS Apache RTR 160 4v
Dimensions (LxW×H)	2017 mm x 803.5 mm x 1060 mm	2035 mm × 790 mm × 1100 mm
Fuel Capacity (L)	12 liters	12 liters
Ground Clearance	177 mm	170 mm
Kerb Weight	148 Kg	147 kg
Reserve Oil	2.4 liters	1.5 liters
Seat Height (mm)	805 mm	800 mm
Wheel Base (mm)	1372 mm	1358 mm

Tyre & Brakes

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Fi ABS	TVS Apache RTR 160 4v
ABS	Single Channel ABS	Single Channel ABS
Back Brake	230 mm Disc, Hydraulic Disc	240 mm disc
Back Tyre	120/80-17 61P Tubeless	130/70 R17
Front Brake	260 mm Disc, Hydraulic Disc	270 mm disc
Front Tyre	90/90 -17 49P Tubeless	90/90 R17
Wheel Back	17 Inch Alloy	Alloy
Wheel Front	17 inch Alloy	Alloy