Comparing the Bajaj Avenger Street 160 and the Yamaha R3 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Avenger Street 160 is available at ₹111,569, while the Yamaha R3 is priced at ₹359,900. On the engine front, the Bajaj Avenger Street 160 comes with a 160 cc unit compared to the Yamaha R3's 321cc, producing 11.03 kW (15 PS) @ 8,500 rpm and 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 47.2 Kmpl for the Bajaj Avenger Street 160 versus 25 Kmpl for the Yamaha R3. 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 | Air‑cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 160 cc | 321cc |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, Twin Spark DTS-i , Fuel Injected, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Air cooled | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves |
| Power | 11.03 kW (15 PS) @ 8,500 rpm | 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm |
| Torque | 13.7 Nm @ 7,000 rpm | 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13 L (reserve ~3.8 L) | 14 L |
| Mileage | 47.2 Kmpl | 25 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 156 | 169 |
| Seat Height | 737 | 780 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Single‑channel ABS (front) | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | 280 mm Disc ABS | Hydraulic single disc, 298 mm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork with anti‑friction bush | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | 130 mm Drum | Hydraulic single disc, 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Twin shock absorbers, 5‑step adjustable | Swingarm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 90/90-17 49P | 110/70 R17M/C 54H Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 130/90-15 66P | 140/70 R17M/C 66H Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 55/60 W halogen with LED DRL | Dual LED headlight |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V, 4 Ah VRLA | 12 V, 7.0 Ah |
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| Cluster | Semi‑digital LCD | LCD Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Ebony BlackSpicy Red | Icon Blue |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 111569 | | 339028 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed manual | Constant Mesh, 6-speed |






