Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and the Royal Enfield Himalayan 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 Royal Enfield Himalayan is priced at ₹298,000. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with a 160.3 cc unit compared to the Royal Enfield Himalayan's 452 cc, producing 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm and 40.02 PS (29.44 KW) @ 8000 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 versus 30 Kmpl for the Royal Enfield Himalayan. 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-cooled |
| Displacement | 160.3 cc | 452 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, DOHC, FI |
| Power | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm | 40.02 PS (29.44 KW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 40 NM @ 5500 RPM |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 17.0 L |
| Mileage | 40.36 Kmpl | 30 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 196 |
| Seat Height | 804 | Standard -825 mm Adjustable to 845 mm, Low-805 mm adjustable to 825 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS (Switchable) |
| Front Brake | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc | Hydraulic disc brake, 320mm ventilated disc, double piston caliper |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) | Upside down fork, 43 mm |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc(ABS) | Hydraulic disc brake, 270mm ventilated disc, single piston caliper |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox Mono-shock | Linkage type mono-shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 90/90-21 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 Tubeless | 140/80 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubed |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke Rims |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On) | LED Headlamp |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA | 12 V, 8 AH |
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| Cluster | Semi-digital LCD | 4 Inch round TFT display, Supports Map Navigation |
| Color Options | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey | Hanle BlackKamet WhiteSlate Poppy BlueSlate Himalayan SaltKaza Brown |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 | Kaza Brown | 308029 Slate Himalayan Salt | 312353 Slate Poppy Blue | 312353 Kamet White | 316678 Hanle Black | 322081 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6 Speed Manuel |
