Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar N160 and the Sportster S 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 Sportster S is priced at ₹1,670,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar N160 comes with a 164.82 cc unit compared to the Sportster S's 1,252 cc, producing 16 PS @ 8750 rpm and 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 59.11 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar N160 versus 19.6 Kmpl for the Sportster S. 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 | 1,252 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI | Revolution Max 1250T V‑twin (DOHC, VVT) |
| Power | 16 PS @ 8750 rpm | 122.3 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm | 125 Nm @ 6000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 L | 11.7 L |
| Mileage | 59.11 Kmpl | 19.6 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 228 |
| Seat Height | 795 | 765 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual‑channel ABS | Cornering (dual-channel) ABS |
| Front Brake | 300 mm Disc | 320 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Telescopic Forks | 43 mm inverted fork with compression, rebound and spring preload adjustability. Aluminum fork triple clamps. |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc | 260 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono‑shock | Linkage-mounted, piggyback monoshock with compression, rebound and hydraulic spring preload adjustability |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 160/70 R17 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70‑17 Tubeless | 180/70 R16 Dunlop Harley‑Davidson radial |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, 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 | — | 12 V, 12 Ah, 225 CCA |
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| Cluster | Semi‑digital LCD | 4‑in full‑color TFT display |
| Color Options | Brooklyn BlackPearl Metallic WhitePolar Sky BlueGlossy Racing Red | Vivid BlackBilliard GrayBrilliant RedMystic Shift |
| 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 | 1805000 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 5‑speed manual | 6‑speed manual |
