Comparing the ATHER RIZTA and the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the ATHER RIZTA is available at a price on request, while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is priced at ₹148,813. Fuel efficiency stands at 123 km/charge for the ATHER RIZTA versus 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | — | Oil-cooled |
| Displacement | — | 160.3 cc |
| Engine Type | — | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI |
| Power | 4.3 kW | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm |
| Torque | 22 Nm | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 12 L |
| Mileage | 123 km/charge | 40.36 Kmpl |
| Top Speed (km/h) | 80 | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 125 | 152 |
| Seat Height | 780-840 | 804 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Combi Brake System | Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc 200 mm | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic Forks | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) |
| Rear Brake | Drum 130 mm | 230 mm Disc(ABS) |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock Absorbers | Nitrox Mono-shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 90/90 - 12 | 100/80-17 Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 100/80 - 12 | 130/70-17 Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On) |
Other Specifications |
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| 0–40 km/h (s) | 4.6 | — |
| Anti-Theft / IoT Tracking | Yes | — |
| App Connectivity | Yes | — |
| Battery | — | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 2.9 | — |
| Battery Chemistry | Li-ion | — |
| Battery Warranty (Years) | 5 | — |
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| Built-in GPS Navigation | Yes | — |
| Charger Output Power (kW) | 0.7 | — |
| Charging Port Type | Proprietary | — |
| Charging Time (Fast) | ~0–80% in ~1.5–2 hour (Ather grid) | — |
| Charging Time (Standard) | 0-80% in 6–7 hours | — |
| Cluster | — | Semi-digital LCD |
| Color Options | Deccan greyTerracotta RedPangong BlueSiachen WhiteTerracotta Red DuoDeccan Grey DuoAlphonso Yellow DuoPangong Blue DuoCardomom Green duo | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey |
| Connectivity Features | Bluetooth, 4G, Wi-Fi | — |
| Drive Modes | Smart Eco, Eco, Ride, Zip | — |
| Fast Charging Supported | Yes | — |
| Final Drive Type | belt | — |
| Fuel System | Electric | Fuel Injection |
| Ingress Protection (IP Rating) | IP67 | — |
| Motor Power (Continuous, kW) | 2.6 | — |
| Motor Power (Peak, kW) | 4.3 | — |
| Motor Type | PMSM | — |
| OTA Updates | Yes | — |
| Price Variants | S Mono | 119546 | S Super Matte | 121546 Z Mono | 139047 Z Duo | 140047 Z Super Matte | 141047 S (IDC 159 km) Mono | 142047 Z (IDC 159 km) Mono | 159046 Z (IDC 159 km) Duo | 160046 Z (IDC 159 km) Super Matte | 161046 | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque (Electric, Nm) | 22 | — |
| Transmission | — | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Warranty (Years) | 3 | — |











