Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar N160 and the Hero Karizma XMR side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Pulsar N160 is available at ₹148,813, while the Hero Karizma XMR is priced at ₹181,400. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar N160 comes with a 164.82 cc unit compared to the Hero Karizma XMR's 210 cc, producing 16 PS @ 8750 rpm and 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 59.11 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar N160 versus 41.55 Kmpl for the Hero Karizma XMR. 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 | 164.82 cc | 210 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI | 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 16 PS @ 8750 rpm | 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm |
| Torque | 14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm | 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L | 11 litres |
| Mileage | 59.11 Kmpl | 41.55 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 163.5 |
| Seat Height | 795 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual‑channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 300 mm Disc | Disc 300 mm |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Telescopic Forks | Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc | Disc 230 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono‑shock | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 100/80 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70‑17 Tubeless | 140/70 - 17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Bi-functional Sealed LED projector HL with LED DRLs | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | — | MF Battery 12V- 6 Ah, ETZ-7 |
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| Cluster | Semi‑digital LCD | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Brooklyn BlackPearl Metallic WhitePolar Sky BlueGlossy Racing Red | Turbo RedIconic YellowPhantom BlackCombat Grey |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Channel Single Seat | 116142 Dual Channel Single Seat | 118909 Dual Channel Single Seat USD | 124549 Dual Channel Split Seat USD | 128496 | Top | 186644 Combat | 188257 |
| Starter | Electric | Self Start |
| Transmission | 5‑speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |











