Comparing the BENELLI 502C and the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BENELLI 502C is available at a price on request, while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is priced at ₹148,813. On the engine front, the BENELLI 502C comes with a 500cc unit compared to the Bajaj Pulsar NS160's 160.3 cc, producing 35kW @ 8500 r/min and 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 26.5 Kmpl for the BENELLI 502C versus 40.36 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar NS160. 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 | Liquid-cooled | Oil-cooled |
| Displacement | 500cc | 160.3 cc |
| Engine Type | 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, 8-valve | Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI |
| Power | 35kW @ 8500 r/min | 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm |
| Torque | 46N·m @ 6000 r/min | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 21.5L | 12 L |
| Mileage | 26.5 Kmpl | 40.36 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 216 | 152 |
| Seat Height | 760 | 804 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel | Dual-channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc Front Brake 280 mm Caliper - 4 Piston | Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Upside down telescopic fork – 135mm | 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel) |
| Rear Brake | Disc Front Brake 240 mm Caliper - 1 Piston | 230 mm Disc(ABS) |
| Rear Suspension | Telescopic coil spring oil damped – 50mm | Nitrox Mono-shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 | 100/80-17 Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 160/60 ZR17 | 130/70-17 Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tube | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On) |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V / 8AH | DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA |
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| Bike Image 2 | — |
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| Bike Image 3 | — |
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| Cluster | — | Semi-digital LCD |
| Color Options | Matte Black | Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 580000 | Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed manual |








