Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar N160 and the Nightster 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 Nightster is priced at ₹1,351,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar N160 comes with a 164.82 cc unit compared to the Nightster's 975 cc, producing 16 PS @ 8750 rpm and 89 HP (66 kW) @ 7,500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 59.11 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar N160 versus 18.18 Kmpl for the Nightster. 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‑cooled |
| Displacement | 164.82 cc | 975 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI | Revolution Max 975T V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 16 PS @ 8750 rpm | 89 HP (66 kW) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Torque | 14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm | 95 Nm @ 5,750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L | 11.7 L |
| Mileage | 59.11 Kmpl | 18.18 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 221 |
| Seat Height | 795 | 705 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual‑channel ABS | Dual‑channel ABS |
| Front Brake | 300 mm Disc | Disc |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Telescopic Forks | 41mm SHOWA® Dual Bending Valve conventional forks. Aluminum fork triple clamps. |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc | Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono‑shock | Rear suspension is dual outboard, direct-acting (no linkage) emulsion technology shock absorbers with coil springs and a threaded collar for pre-load adjustment. |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 100/90‑19 Dunlop® Harley‑Davidson Series bias |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70‑17 Tubeless | 150/80-16 Dunlop® Harley‑Davidson Series bias |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Bias‑ply 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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| Cluster | Semi‑digital LCD | Semi‑digital (Std), Digital (Special) |
| Color Options | Brooklyn BlackPearl Metallic WhitePolar Sky BlueGlossy Racing Red | Vivid BlackDark Billiard GrayWhiskey FireSnake Venom |
| 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 | STD | 1454000 Special | 1538000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed manual | 6‑speed manual |
