Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and the Hero HF100 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 Hero HF100 is priced at ₹56,701. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with a 160.3 cc unit compared to the Hero HF100's 97.2 cc, producing 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm and 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 versus 70 Kmpl for the Hero HF100. 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 | Oil-cooled | Air Cooled |
| Displacement | 160.3 cc | 97.2 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI | Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC |
| Power | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm | 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm |
| Torque | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 8.05 N-m @ 6000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 9.1 Litre |
| Mileage | 40.36 Kmpl | 70 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 109 |
| Seat Height | 804 | 805 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | No |
| Front Brake | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc | Drum (130 mm) |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) | Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc(ABS) | Drum (130 mm) |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox Mono-shock | Swingarm with 2-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 2.75 x 18 - 4PR/42P |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 Tubeless | 2.75 x 18 - 6PR/48P |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| 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 (Halogen Bulb), Trapezoidal MFR |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA | MF-3 : 12V, 3 Ah |
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| Cluster | Semi-digital LCD | Analogue Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey | Red BlackBlue Black |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 | STD | 62280 |
| Starter | Electric | Kick-start |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 4 Speed Constant Mesh |









