Comparing the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and the YAMAHA R15 V4 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 V4 is priced at ₹189,400. On the engine front, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with a 160.3 cc unit compared to the YAMAHA R15 V4'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 V4. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
Engine Specifications |
||
| 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 |
||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 L | 11 L |
| Mileage | 40.36 Kmpl | 45 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
||
| Kerb Weight | 152 | 141 |
| Seat Height | 804 | 815 |
Brakes & Suspension |
||
| ABS | Dual-channel ABS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc | Disc brake 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 brake 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Nitrox Mono-shock | Linked-Type Monocross Suspension |
Tyres & Wheels |
||
| Front Tyre | 100/80-17 Tubeless | 100/80-17M/C 52P |
| Rear Tyre | 130/70-17 Tubeless | 140/70R17M/C 66H |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
||
| Headlight | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On) | Bi-functional LED (Class D) |
Other Specifications |
||
| Battery | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA | 12 V, 4.0 Ah |
| Bike Image 1 |
|
|
| Bike Image 2 |
|
|
| Bike Image 3 |
|
|
| Cluster | Semi-digital LCD | Digital |
| Color Options | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey | Racing BlueDark KnightMetallic BlackIntensity WhiteMatte Pearl WhiteMetallic RedIcon PerformanceMotoGP EditionMetallic Grey |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 | Metallic Red | 171100 Intensity White Without Quickshifter | 171100 Metallic Black | 171100 Dark Knight | 172000 Vivid Magenta Metallic | 174019 Intensity White With Quickshifter | 175700 Matte White Pearl | 175700 Racing Blue | 175700 Metallic Grey | 184307 MotoGP Edition | 187500 Icon Performance | 196100 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric starter |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | Constant mesh, 6-speed |










