Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and the Yamaha R15 M 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 Yamaha R15 M is priced at ₹211,600. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with a 160.3 cc unit compared to the Yamaha R15 M's 155 cc, producing 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm and 13.5kW(18.4PS)/10000 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 versus 45 Kmpl for the Yamaha R15 M. 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 | 155 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI | Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve |
| Power | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm | 13.5kW(18.4PS)/10000 RPM |
| Torque | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 14.2 Nm (1.4 kgfm) @7,500 RPM |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 11 L |
| Mileage | 40.36 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 152 | 141 |
| Seat Height | 804 | 815 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc | Disc 282 mm |
| Front Suspension | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | 230 mm Disc(ABS) | Disc 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox Mono-shock | Linked-Type Monocross Suspension |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 100/80 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 Tubeless | 140/70 - R17 |
| 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) | Bi-functional LED (Class D) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA | 12 V, 4.0 Ah |
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| Cluster | Semi-digital LCD | Digital |
| Color Options | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey | Metallic GreyIcon PerformanceMotoGP Edition |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 | Metallic Grey | 196100 Icon Performance | 196100 Moto GP Edition | 196100 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric starter |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | Constant mesh, 6-speed |
