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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 FI ABS vs TVS Apache RTR 160

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 FI ABS

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 FI ABS

৳262,500
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TVS Apache RTR 160

TVS Apache RTR 160

৳280,000
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 FI ABS
৳262,500
VS
TVS Apache RTR 160
৳280,000

Complete Specifications Comparison

Basic Information

Engine Type
4-Stroke, SOHC 4-Valve, Oil-Cooled, Twin Spark DTS-i FI Engine
4-Stroke, SOHC
Engine Type
4-Stroke, SOHC 4-Valve, Oil-Cooled, Twin Spark DTS-i FI Engine
4-Stroke, SOHC
Controller Type
N/A (Standard FI ECU)
N/A
Controller Type
N/A (Standard FI ECU)
N/A
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Clutch Type
Wet, Multi-plate
Wet, Multi-plate
Clutch Type
Wet, Multi-plate
Wet, Multi-plate
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain
Brand
Bajaj
TVS
Brand
Bajaj
TVS
Model
Pulsar NS 160 FI ABS
TVS Apache RTR 160
Model
Pulsar NS 160 FI ABS
TVS Apache RTR 160
Bike Name
Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 FI BS6
TVS Apache RTR 160
Bike Name
Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 FI BS6
TVS Apache RTR 160
Model Year
2024
2024
Model Year
2024
2024
Category/Type
Naked Sports / Street Fighter
Street Sports
Category/Type
Naked Sports / Street Fighter
Street Sports
Country of Origin
India (Bajaj Auto Ltd.)
India
Country of Origin
India (Bajaj Auto Ltd.)
India
Assembly Location
Bangladesh (Assembled by Uttara Motors Limited)
India
Assembly Location
Bangladesh (Assembled by Uttara Motors Limited)
India
Status
Available in Bangladesh
Available
Status
Available in Bangladesh
Available
Colors Available
Blue, Grey, Red (Colors may vary by stock/batch)
Racing Red, Metallic Blue, Matte Black
Colors Available
Blue, Grey, Red (Colors may vary by stock/batch)
Racing Red, Metallic Blue, Matte Black
Battery Type
12V DC, MF (Maintenance Free)
Maintenance Free
Battery Type
12V DC, MF (Maintenance Free)
Maintenance Free
Charger Type
Not Available (Has a standard charging system)
N/A
Charger Type
Not Available (Has a standard charging system)
N/A
Seat Type
Split-Seat
Split Seat
Seat Type
Split-Seat
Split Seat
Handle Type
Clip-on Handlebar (Three Part Handle Bar)
Standard
Handle Type
Clip-on Handlebar (Three Part Handle Bar)
Standard
Frame Type
Perimeter Frame
Double Cradle
Frame Type
Perimeter Frame
Double Cradle
Swingarm Type
Conventional Swingarm
Box-section
Swingarm Type
Conventional Swingarm
Box-section

Engine & Performance

Displacement (cc)
160.3 cc
159.7
Displacement (cc)
160.3 cc
159.7
Maximum Power
15.8 Bhp @ 9000 RPM (Confirmed BD Spec)
16.80
Maximum Power
15.8 Bhp @ 9000 RPM (Confirmed BD Spec)
16.80
Maximum Torque
14.2 Nm @ 7250 RPM (Confirmed BD Spec)
14.80
Maximum Torque
14.2 Nm @ 7250 RPM (Confirmed BD Spec)
14.80
Peak Power
15.8 Bhp (Same as Max Power)
16.8 HP
Peak Power
15.8 Bhp (Same as Max Power)
16.8 HP
Number of Cylinders
1
1
Number of Cylinders
1
1
Valve Configuration
SOHC
SOHC
Valve Configuration
SOHC
SOHC
Valves Per Cylinder
4
2
Valves Per Cylinder
4
2
Bore
58 mm (International Spec)
57.3
Bore
58 mm (International Spec)
57.3
Stroke
60.7 mm (International Spec)
58.0
Stroke
60.7 mm (International Spec)
58.0
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 60.7 mm
57.3 x 58 mm
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 60.7 mm
57.3 x 58 mm
Compression Ratio
N/A (International: 9.8±0.5:1)
10.5:1
Compression Ratio
N/A (International: 9.8±0.5:1)
10.5:1
Cooling System
Oil-Cooled
Air Cooled
Cooling System
Oil-Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuel Supply System
Fuel Injection (FI)
Fuel Injection
Fuel Supply System
Fuel Injection (FI)
Fuel Injection
Ignition System
Digital Twin Spark Ignition (DTS-i)
Digital
Ignition System
Digital Twin Spark Ignition (DTS-i)
Digital
Engine Layout
Single Cylinder, Vertical
Single Cylinder
Engine Layout
Single Cylinder, Vertical
Single Cylinder
Engine Oil Grade
Recommended: 20W50 (Varies by brand/climate, check manual)
10W-30
Engine Oil Grade
Recommended: 20W50 (Varies by brand/climate, check manual)
10W-30
Valve Adjustment Interval
N/A
10000
Valve Adjustment Interval
N/A
10000
Starting System
Electric & Kick
Electric Start
Starting System
Electric & Kick
Electric Start
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Power-to-Weight Ratio
N/A
0.12 HP/kg
Power-to-Weight Ratio
N/A
0.12 HP/kg
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Power
Not Applicable
N/A
Emission Standard
BS6
BS6 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
BS6
BS6 / Euro 5
Battery Power
12 V
N/A
Battery Power
12 V
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
No
No
Power Mode Indicator
No
No

Fuel & Mileage

Engine Oil Capacity
N/A (Approx 1.2 Litres)
1.1
Engine Oil Capacity
N/A (Approx 1.2 Litres)
1.1
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12.0
Fuel Economy
40−45 kmpl (User Reported Average)
N/A
Fuel Economy
40−45 kmpl (User Reported Average)
N/A
Average Mileage
42 kmpl (User Reported Average)
45.0
Average Mileage
42 kmpl (User Reported Average)
45.0
Mileage City
Approx. 40 kmpl
N/A
Mileage City
Approx. 40 kmpl
N/A
Mileage Highway
Approx. 45 kmpl
N/A
Mileage Highway
Approx. 45 kmpl
N/A
Load Capacity
N/A
150
Load Capacity
N/A
150
Battery Capacity
4 Ah (General Pulsar MF Battery Spec)
125.0
Battery Capacity
4 Ah (General Pulsar MF Battery Spec)
125.0
Range
Approx. 480−540 km (Based on 12L tank & 40-45 kmpl)
540 km (approx.)
Range
Approx. 480−540 km (Based on 12L tank & 40-45 kmpl)
540 km (approx.)
Range Indicator
Yes (Distance To Empty - DTE, in some models/clusters)
No
Range Indicator
Yes (Distance To Empty - DTE, in some models/clusters)
No
Range Per Charge (Eco)
Not Applicable
N/A
Range Per Charge (Eco)
Not Applicable
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
Not Applicable
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
Not Applicable
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
Not Applicable
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
Not Applicable
N/A
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Yes
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Yes

Performance & Speed

Top Speed
127 Kmph
110
Top Speed
127 Kmph
110
Acceleration (0-60)
N/A
5.5 sec (approx)
Acceleration (0-60)
N/A
5.5 sec (approx)
Acceleration (0-100)
N/A
12.5 sec (approx)
Acceleration (0-100)
N/A
12.5 sec (approx)
Quick Shifter
No
No
Quick Shifter
No
No
Launch Control
No
No
Launch Control
No
No
Traction Control
No
No
Traction Control
No
No

Transmission & Drive

Number of Gears
5
5
Number of Gears
5
5
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5 (International Pattern)
1-N-2-3-4-5
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5 (International Pattern)
1-N-2-3-4-5
Gear Ratios
N/A
5-speed
Gear Ratios
N/A
5-speed
Primary Drive
N/A
Chain
Primary Drive
N/A
Chain
Final Drive
Chain
Chain
Final Drive
Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Chain
Chain
Chain/Belt Life
N/A
15000
Chain/Belt Life
N/A
15000

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length
2017 mm
1980
Overall Length
2017 mm
1980
Overall Width
803.5 mm
760
Overall Width
803.5 mm
760
Overall Height
1060 mm
1080
Overall Height
1060 mm
1080
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1320
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1320
Ground Clearance
177 mm
165
Ground Clearance
177 mm
165
Seat Height
805 mm
795
Seat Height
805 mm
795
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
795 mm
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
795 mm
Kerb Weight
148 Kg
138.0
Kerb Weight
148 Kg
138.0
Gross Weight
N/A
138
Gross Weight
N/A
138
Battery Weight
N/A
1.8 kg (approx)
Battery Weight
N/A
1.8 kg (approx)

Brakes & Safety

Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Drum
Front Brake Size
260 mm
270.0
Front Brake Size
260 mm
270.0
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
130.0
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
130.0
ABS Type
Single Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
ABS Type
Single Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Brake Pad Life
N/A
10000
Brake Pad Life
N/A
10000
Braking Distance
N/A
35 m (from 60-0 km/h)
Braking Distance
N/A
35 m (from 60-0 km/h)
Regenerative Braking
No
N/A
Regenerative Braking
No
N/A
Anti-Theft System
N/A
No
Anti-Theft System
N/A
No
Central Lock
No
No
Central Lock
No
No
Remote Lock
No
No
Remote Lock
No
No
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes

Suspension & Handling

Front Suspension Type
Telescopic with Anti-Friction Bush
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic with Anti-Friction Bush
Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension Type
Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber with Canister
Twin Shock Absorbers
Rear Suspension Type
Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber with Canister
Twin Shock Absorbers
Front Suspension Travel
N/A
130.0
Front Suspension Travel
N/A
130.0
Rear Suspension Travel
N/A
70.0
Rear Suspension Travel
N/A
70.0
Adjustable Controls
N/A
No
Adjustable Controls
N/A
No
Climbing Ability
N/A
Good
Climbing Ability
N/A
Good

Wheels & Tires

Front Tyre Size
90/90−17 (Tubeless)
80/100-17
Front Tyre Size
90/90−17 (Tubeless)
80/100-17
Rear Tyre Size
120/80−17 (Tubeless)
100/90-17
Rear Tyre Size
120/80−17 (Tubeless)
100/90-17
Front Wheel Size
17 inch (Alloy)
17
Front Wheel Size
17 inch (Alloy)
17
Rear Wheel Size
17 inch (Alloy)
17
Rear Wheel Size
17 inch (Alloy)
17
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Tyre Brand
N/A
MRF
Tyre Brand
N/A
MRF
Tyre Life
N/A
15000
Tyre Life
N/A
15000
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Wheel Material
Aluminium Alloy
Alloy
Wheel Material
Aluminium Alloy
Alloy

Electrical & Battery

Motor Efficiency
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Efficiency
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Life
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Life
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Placement
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Placement
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Controller
Not Applicable
N/A
Motor Controller
Not Applicable
N/A
Controller Voltage
Not Applicable
N/A
Controller Voltage
Not Applicable
N/A
Controller Life
Not Applicable
N/A
Controller Life
Not Applicable
N/A
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
12.0
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
12.0
Battery Rating
Not Applicable
12V
Battery Rating
Not Applicable
12V
Battery Life
Not Applicable
2
Battery Life
Not Applicable
2
Battery Warranty
Not Applicable
1 year
Battery Warranty
Not Applicable
1 year
Battery Removable
Not Applicable
Yes
Battery Removable
Not Applicable
Yes
Battery Replacement Cost
Not Applicable
15002500
Battery Replacement Cost
Not Applicable
15002500
Battery Health Check
Not Applicable
No
Battery Health Check
Not Applicable
No
Battery Life Indicator
Not Applicable
No
Battery Life Indicator
Not Applicable
No
Battery Management System
Not Applicable
N/A
Battery Management System
Not Applicable
N/A
Charging Time
Not Applicable
N/A
Charging Time
Not Applicable
N/A
Charging Port
Not Applicable
N/A
Charging Port
Not Applicable
N/A
Charging Input
Not Applicable
N/A
Charging Input
Not Applicable
N/A
Fast Charging
Not Applicable
N/A
Fast Charging
Not Applicable
N/A
USB Charging
Not Applicable
No
USB Charging
Not Applicable
No

Lighting & Display

Error Code Display
Yes (Part of the digital display)
No
Error Code Display
Yes (Part of the digital display)
No
Headlight Type
Halogen Bulb (Wolf-eyed design)
LED
Headlight Type
Halogen Bulb (Wolf-eyed design)
LED
Tail Light Type
LED
LED
Tail Light Type
LED
LED
Turn Signal Type
Bulb (Halogen)
Bulb
Turn Signal Type
Bulb (Halogen)
Bulb
DRL
No (Has AHO feature)
Yes
DRL
No (Has AHO feature)
Yes
Hazard Light
No
No
Hazard Light
No
No
Display Type
Semi-Digital (Analog Tachometer, Digital Speedo/Odo/Fuel)
Digital
Display Type
Semi-Digital (Analog Tachometer, Digital Speedo/Odo/Fuel)
Digital
Speedometer Type
Digital
Digital
Speedometer Type
Digital
Digital
Odometer Type
Digital
Digital
Odometer Type
Digital
Digital
Tachometer Type
Analog
Digital
Tachometer Type
Analog
Digital
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Digital
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Digital
Clock
Yes
Digital
Clock
Yes
Digital
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
Yes
Yes

Technology & Features

Trip Meter
Yes (Dual Trip Meter)
Yes
Trip Meter
Yes (Dual Trip Meter)
Yes
Mobile Connectivity
No
No
Mobile Connectivity
No
No
Bluetooth Features
No
No
Bluetooth Features
No
No
Navigation
No
No
Navigation
No
No
Riding Modes
No
No
Riding Modes
No
No
Parking Mode
No
No
Parking Mode
No
No
Reverse Mode
No
No
Reverse Mode
No
No

Comfort & Ergonomics

Wind Protection
No (Naked Bike)
No
Wind Protection
No (Naked Bike)
No
Pillion Seat
Yes (Split Seat)
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes (Split Seat)
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes (Split Grab Rails)
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes (Split Grab Rails)
Yes
Footpeg Position
Sporty/Mid-Set
Standard
Footpeg Position
Sporty/Mid-Set
Standard
Storage Compartments
No
No
Storage Compartments
No
No
Under Seat Storage
Minimal (Tool kit/documents only)
No
Under Seat Storage
Minimal (Tool kit/documents only)
No

Pricing & Availability

Ex-showroom Price
N/A
280000.00 BDT
Ex-showroom Price
N/A
280000.00 BDT
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
Regular Price
2,62,500 BDT
280000.00 BDT
Regular Price
2,62,500 BDT
280000.00 BDT
Special Price
Varies by offer
N/A
Special Price
Varies by offer
N/A
Registration Cost
Separate (Applicable RTO/BRTA fees)
1700018000
Registration Cost
Separate (Applicable RTO/BRTA fees)
1700018000
Insurance Cost
Separate (Mandatory/Optional)
800012000
Insurance Cost
Separate (Mandatory/Optional)
800012000
EMI Options
Available (Via various banks/financial institutions)
Yes
EMI Options
Available (Via various banks/financial institutions)
Yes
Distributor/Seller
Uttara Motors Limited
TVS Motors Bangladesh
Distributor/Seller
Uttara Motors Limited
TVS Motors Bangladesh
Service Cost
Moderate (Standard for the segment)
10001200
Service Cost
Moderate (Standard for the segment)
10001200
Running Cost
Moderate (Good mileage for performance class)
Low
Running Cost
Moderate (Good mileage for performance class)
Low

Service & Maintenance

Air Filter Service Interval
N/A (Refer to manual)
5,000 km
Air Filter Service Interval
N/A (Refer to manual)
5,000 km
Service Reminder
Yes (Check specific model cluster)
No
Service Reminder
Yes (Check specific model cluster)
No
Spare Parts Availability
Excellent (Wide Bajaj service network in Bangladesh)
Very Good
Spare Parts Availability
Excellent (Wide Bajaj service network in Bangladesh)
Very Good
Service Intervals
N/A (Refer to manual, typically 3000-5000 km after initial)
3000
Service Intervals
N/A (Refer to manual, typically 3000-5000 km after initial)
3000
Warranty Terms
N/A (Typically up to 5 years or 75,000 km from distributor)
2 years or 20,000 km
Warranty Terms
N/A (Typically up to 5 years or 75,000 km from distributor)
2 years or 20,000 km