Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and the KTM 50 SX 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 50 SX 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 50 SX's 49.9 cc, producing 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm and 5.3 bhp @ 11500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 versus 30 kmpl for the KTM 50 SX. 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 | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 160.3 cc | 49.9 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI | 1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine |
| Power | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm | 5.3 bhp @ 11500 rpm |
| Torque | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 5.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 2.3 L |
| Mileage | 40.36 Kmpl | 30 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 41 |
| Seat Height | 804 | 653 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | — |
| Front Brake | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc | Disc 160 mm |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) | XACT 35 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 35 mm |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc(ABS) | Disc 160 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox Mono-shock | XACT WP mono shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 60/100 - 12 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 Tubeless | 2.75 - 10 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubed |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On) | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA | — |
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| Cluster | Semi-digital LCD | — |
| Color Options | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey | Electronic Orange |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | — |
| Price Variants | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 | STD | 475000 |
| Starter | Electric | Kick Start Only |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | Manual |








