Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar N160 and the KTM RC 390 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 KTM RC 390 is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar N160 comes with a 164.82 cc unit compared to the KTM RC 390's 373.27 cc, producing 16 PS @ 8750 rpm and 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 59.11 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar N160 versus 29 kmpl for the KTM RC 390. 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 cooling. Curved radiator with fans for better heat management |
| Displacement | 164.82 cc | 373.27 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI | Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine |
| Power | 16 PS @ 8750 rpm | 43.5 PS @ 9000 rpm |
| Torque | 14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm | 37 Nm @ 7000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L | 13.7 L |
| Mileage | 59.11 Kmpl | 29 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 172 |
| Seat Height | 795 | 835 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual‑channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 300 mm Disc | 320 mm Disc with Radially mounted calliper |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Telescopic Forks | WP APEX USD forks, 43 mm diameter |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc | 230 mm Disc with Floating calliper |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono‑shock | WP APEX Monoshock, 10 step adjustable |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 110/70 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70‑17 Tubeless | 150/60 - 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 Headlamp |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | — | 12 V, 8 AH MF battery |
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| Cluster | Semi‑digital LCD | TFT Multifunction display |
| Color Options | Brooklyn BlackPearl Metallic WhitePolar Sky BlueGlossy Racing Red | OrangeBlueGP Edition BlueGP Edition Orange |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic 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 | GP Edition | 322719 STD | 323068 |
| Starter | Electric | Self Start Only |
| Transmission | 5‑speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |











