Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar F250 and the TVS Apache RTR 160 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Pulsar F250 is available at ₹144,324, while the TVS Apache RTR 160 is priced at ₹121,003. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar F250 comes with a 249.07 cc unit compared to the TVS Apache RTR 160's 159.7 cc, producing 18 kW (24.5 PS) @ 8,750 rpm and 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 35 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar F250 versus 47 for the TVS Apache RTR 160. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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| Cooling System | Oil‑cooled | Air-cooled (2V) |
| Displacement | 249.07 cc | 159.7 cc |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 Valve, Oil cooled, FI | SI, 4 Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection |
| Power | 18 kW (24.5 PS) @ 8,750 rpm | 16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm |
| Torque | 21.5 Nm @ 6,500 rpm | 13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L | 12 litres |
| Mileage | 35 Kmpl | 47 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 162 | 137 |
| Seat Height | 795 | 790 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Single/Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 300 mm Disc | 270 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | USD telescopic fork (37 mm) | Upside Down Forks with 37mm dia |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc | 130 mm Disc / Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono‑shock | Monotube Inverted Gas Filled Shox (MIG) With Spring Aid |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80–17 Tubeless | 90/90 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70–17 Tubeless | 110/80 – 17 (Tubeless) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy wheels |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED projector + DRLs | Halogen HS1 35/35W with LED DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V, 8 Ah VRLA | 12V, 6Ah MF |
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| Cluster | Fully digital LCD w/ Bluetooth & navigation | Digital |
| Color Options | Caribbean BlueRacing RedTechno GreyBrooklyn Black | Matte BlackMatte BluePearl WhiteGlossy BlackT GreyRacing RedAnniversary Edition |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 144267 Dual Channel ABS | 151037 | RM Drum Black Edition | 112190 RM Drum | 113340 RM Disc | 116540 RM Disc BT | 119640 Racing Edition | 120940 Dual Channel ABS | 123990 Limited Edition | 126650 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed manual | 5-speed manual |
