Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar 150 and the KTM 160 DUKE side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Pulsar 150 is available at ₹110,419, while the KTM 160 DUKE is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar 150 comes with a 149.50 cc unit compared to the KTM 160 DUKE's 164.2 cc, producing 10.3 kW (14 PS) @ 8,500 rpm and 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 47.5 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar 150 versus 36.5 kmpl for the KTM 160 DUKE. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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| Cooling System | Air-cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 149.50 cc | 164.2 cc |
| Engine Type | 4‑Stroke, 2‑Valve, Twin Spark DTS-i FI | Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine |
| Power | 10.3 kW (14 PS) @ 8,500 rpm | 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm |
| Torque | 13.25 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 15.5 Nm at 7500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 L (including 3.2 L reserve) | 10.1 L |
| Mileage | 47.5 Kmpl | 36.5 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 148 (SD) / 150 (TD) | 147 |
| Seat Height | 785 | 815 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Single-channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 280 mm Disc / 260 mm Disc | Disc, Radial caliper, 320mm |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Telescopic fork / 31 mm Telescopic fork | USD Front Fork, 138.2 mm |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc / 130 mm Drum | Disc, Floating caliper, 230mm |
| Rear Suspension | Twin gas-filled shocks with canister | Monoshock Suspension, 160.98 mm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100-17 (SD) / 90/90-17 (TD), Tubeless | 110/70 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 100/90-17 (SD) / 120/80-17 (TD), Tubeless | 140/60 - R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 35/35 W with 2 pilot lamps, With AHO | LED HEADLAMP |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4Ah VRLA | 12 V 8 AH Maintenance free Exide/Amaron |
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| Cluster | Analog-digital (rev counter + LCD display) | LCD Speedo |
| Color Options | Black GoldEbony Black Cherry RedEbony Black Ink BlueEbony Black Dark GreyBottle Green with Copper Beige | Electronic OrangeSilver Metallic MatteAtlantic Blue |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Disc | 110896 Single Disc UG | 113793 Twin Disc UG | 117605 | STD | 174368 TFT | 182360 |
| Starter | Kick and Electric | Self Start Only |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |
