Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and the KTM 250 ADVENTURE 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 KTM 250 ADVENTURE is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with a 160.3 cc unit compared to the KTM 250 ADVENTURE's 249.07 cc, producing 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm and 31 PS @ 9250 respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 versus 38 kmpl for the KTM 250 ADVENTURE. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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| Cooling System | Oil-cooled | Liquid cooling with radiator |
| Displacement | 160.3 cc | 249.07 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI | 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine |
| Power | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm | 31 PS @ 9250 |
| Torque | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 25 Nm @ 7250 |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 14.5 L |
| Mileage | 40.36 Kmpl | 38 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 176 |
| Seat Height | 804 | 825 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc | 320 mm Disc with Radially Mounted Caliper |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) | WP APEX USD forks, 43 mm diameter, 200mm travel |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc(ABS) | 240 mm Disc with Floating Caliper |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox Mono-shock | WP APEX Monoshock, 205mm wheel travel Adjustable for Preload (10 steps) |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 100/90 - 19 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 Tubeless | 130/80 - 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 Projector Low Beam -24W at 13.5V & High beam -30W at 13.5V + Auxiliary lamp |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA | 12 V, 8 AH MF battery |
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| Cluster | Semi-digital LCD | — |
| Color Options | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey | Ceramic WhiteElectronic Orange |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 | STD | 245984 |
| Starter | Electric | Self Start Only |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |
