Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and the Hero Maverick 440 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 Maverick 440 is priced at ₹210,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with a 160.3 cc unit compared to the Hero Maverick 440's 440 сc, producing 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm and 27.36 PS @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 versus 32 Kmpl for the Hero Maverick 440. 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 & Oil Cooled |
| Displacement | 160.3 cc | 440 сc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI | Full Vertical, Air Oil Cooled 2V |
| Power | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm | 27.36 PS @ 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 36 Nm @ 4000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 13.5 litres |
| Mileage | 40.36 Kmpl | 32 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 191 |
| Seat Height | 804 | 803 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc | Disc - 320 mm |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) | Telescopic Front Fork, 43 mm |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc(ABS) | Disc - 240 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox Mono-shock | 7 step adjustable twin shock |
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 | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On) | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA | 12V / 8AH |
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| Cluster | Semi-digital LCD | Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey | Arctic WhiteCelestial BlueFearless RedEnigma BlackPhantom Black |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 | Base | 213207 Mid | 229238 Top | 239924 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |
