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Comparing the KTM 160 DUKE 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 KTM 160 DUKE is available at a price on request, while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is priced at ₹148,813. On the engine front, the KTM 160 DUKE comes with a 164.2 cc unit compared to the Bajaj Pulsar NS160's 160.3 cc, producing 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm and 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 36.5 kmpl for the KTM 160 DUKE 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.

Specification
KTM 160 DUKE
KTM 160 DUKE
KTM
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Bajaj
₹148,813

Engine Specifications

Cooling System Liquid Cooled Oil-cooled
Displacement 164.2 cc 160.3 cc
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine Single Cylinder, 4-Valve, Twin Spark, DTS-i FI
Power 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm 12.5 kW (17 PS) @ 9000 rpm
Torque 15.5 Nm at 7500 rpm 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm

Performance & Efficiency

Fuel Tank Capacity 10.1 L 12 L
Mileage 36.5 kmpl 40.36 Kmpl

Dimensions & Weight

Kerb Weight 147 152 
Seat Height 815 804

Brakes & Suspension

ABS Dual Channel ABS Dual-channel ABS
Front Brake Disc, Radial caliper, 320mm Dual Channel ABS, 300 mm Disc
Front Suspension USD Front Fork, 138.2 mm 37 mm Upside Down (USD) Fork (130 mm travel)
Rear Brake Disc, Floating caliper, 230mm 230 mm Disc(ABS)
Rear Suspension Monoshock Suspension, 160.98 mm Nitrox Mono-shock

Tyres & Wheels

Front Tyre 110/70 - 17 100/80-17 Tubeless
Rear Tyre 140/60 - R17 130/70-17 Tubeless
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy

Features & Technology

Headlight LED HEADLAMP H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On)

Other Specifications

Battery 12 V 8 AH Maintenance free Exide/Amaron DC, 12V, 4 Ah VRLA
Bike Image 1 KTM 160 DUKE photo Bajaj Pulsar NS160 photo
Bike Image 2 KTM 160 DUKE photo Bajaj Pulsar NS160 photo
Bike Image 3 Bajaj Pulsar NS160 photo
Cluster LCD Speedo Semi-digital LCD
Color Options Electronic OrangeSilver Metallic MatteAtlantic Blue Ebony BlackPearl Metallic WhiteCocktail Wine RedPewter Grey
Fuel System Electronic Fuel Injection Fuel Injection
Price Variants STD | 174368 TFT | 182360 Single Channel | 122897 Dual Channel USD | 131305
Starter Self Start Only Electric
Transmission 6 Speed Manual 6-speed manual

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