Comparing the Hero Karizma XMR and the Bajaj Pulsar N160 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hero Karizma XMR is available at ₹181,400, while the Bajaj Pulsar N160 is priced at ₹148,813. On the engine front, the Hero Karizma XMR comes with a 210 cc unit compared to the Bajaj Pulsar N160's 164.82 cc, producing 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm and 16 PS @ 8750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 41.55 Kmpl for the Hero Karizma XMR versus 59.11 Kmpl for the Bajaj Pulsar N160. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Air-Cooled |
| Displacement | 210 cc | 164.82 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC | 4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI |
| Power | 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm | 16 PS @ 8750 rpm |
| Torque | 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm | 14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 litres | 14 L |
| Mileage | 41.55 Kmpl | 59.11 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 163.5 | 152 |
| Seat Height | 810 | 795 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual‑channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc 300 mm | 300 mm Disc |
| Front Suspension | Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush | 37 mm Telescopic Forks |
| Rear Brake | Disc 230 mm | 230 mm Disc |
| Rear Suspension | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable | Nitrox mono‑shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 100/80 - 17 | 100/80-17 Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 140/70 - 17 | 130/70‑17 Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | Bi-functional Sealed LED projector HL with LED DRLs |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | MF Battery 12V- 6 Ah, ETZ-7 | — |
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| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | Semi‑digital LCD |
| Color Options | Turbo RedIconic YellowPhantom BlackCombat Grey | Brooklyn BlackPearl Metallic WhitePolar Sky BlueGlossy Racing Red |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Top | 186644 Combat | 188257 | Single Channel Single Seat | 116142 Dual Channel Single Seat | 118909 Dual Channel Single Seat USD | 124549 Dual Channel Split Seat USD | 128496 |
| Starter | Self Start | Electric |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 5‑speed manual |
