Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar 150 and the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP 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 TVS Apache RTR 165 RP is priced at ₹145,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar 150 comes with a 149.50 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP's 164.9 cc, producing 10.3 kW (14 PS) @ 8,500 rpm and 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 47.5 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar 150 versus 45 Kmpl for the TVS Apache RTR 165 RP. 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 | Oil-cooled |
| Displacement | 149.50 cc | 164.9 cc |
| Engine Type | 4‑Stroke, 2‑Valve, Twin Spark DTS-i FI | Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, 4-valve, SOHC |
| Power | 10.3 kW (14 PS) @ 8,500 rpm | 19.2 PS @ 10,000 rpm |
| Torque | 13.25 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 14.2 Nm @ 8,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15 L (including 3.2 L reserve) | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 47.5 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 148 (SD) / 150 (TD) | 148 |
| Seat Height | 785 | 800 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Single-channel ABS | Single-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 280 mm Disc / 260 mm Disc | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Telescopic fork / 31 mm Telescopic fork | Showa Race-Tuned Telescopic Fork |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc / 130 mm Drum | 240 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Twin gas-filled shocks with canister | Showa Race-Tuned Monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100-17 (SD) / 90/90-17 (TD), Tubeless | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 100/90-17 (SD) / 120/80-17 (TD), Tubeless | 130/70 – 17 (Tubeless, Radial) |
| 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 with DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4Ah VRLA | 12V, 8Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Analog-digital (rev counter + LCD display) | Fully digital |
| Color Options | Black GoldEbony Black Cherry RedEbony Black Ink BlueEbony Black Dark GreyBottle Green with Copper Beige | Racing White |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Disc | 110896 Single Disc UG | 113793 Twin Disc UG | 117605 | STD | 145000 |
| Starter | Kick and Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
