Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and the Bajaj Platina 100 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available at ₹148,813, while the Bajaj Platina 100 is priced at ₹68,890. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with a 160.3 cc unit compared to the Bajaj Platina 100's 99.59 cc, producing 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm and 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 versus 70 Kmpl for the Bajaj Platina 100. 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 |
| Displacement | 160.3 cc | 99.59 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI | 4‑Stroke, DTS‑i, Single Cylinder |
| Power | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm | 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 8.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 11 L |
| Mileage | 40.36 Kmpl | 70 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 117 |
| Seat Height | 804 | 807 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Anti-Skid Braking System |
| Front Brake | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc | 130 mm Drum |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) | 135 mm Hydraulic Telescopic |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc(ABS) | 10 mm Drum |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox Mono-shock | 110 mm Spring‑in‑Spring |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 2.75 × 17 41 P Tube Type |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 Tubeless | 3.00 × 17 50 P Tube Type |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tube |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On) | 12 V, 35/35 W HS1 with LED DRL |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA | 12 V 4 AH |
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| Cluster | Semi-digital LCD | — |
| Color Options | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey | BlueRedBlack and WhiteBlack and Red |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 | STD | 68711 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric (ES variant) & Kick |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | Manual |
