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Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs KTM 160 Duke

Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs KTM 160 Duke

Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs KTM 160 Duke: Bajaj Pulsar N160 starts at ₹116,000 and KTM 160 Duke starts at ₹183,655. Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper by ₹67,655 at expected ex-showroom. Bajaj Pulsar N160 is listed at 51.6 kmpl; KTM 160 Duke is listed at 36 kmpl. Bajaj Pulsar N160 claims 15.6 kmpl more.

Comparison overview

Key highlights	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Expected ex-showroom	₹116,000	₹183,655
Engine	165 cc	164 cc
Mileage	51.6 kmpl	36.0 kmpl
Power	15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm	18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm
Top speed	120 kmph	—

Bajaj Pulsar N160

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Specifications

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Performance 4

Performance	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Mileage	51.6 Kmpl	36 Kmpl
Top Speed	120	—
Max Torque	14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm	15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Real Time Mileage Indicator	Yes	—

Engine 7

Engine	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Displacement	164.82	164.2
Compression Ratio	10.3 ± 0.3 :1	11.97 : 1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	—
Bore	58	66
No Of Cylinders	1	1
Stroke	62.38	48
Valve Per Cylinder	2	—

Battery 3

Battery	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Battery Type	VRLA	Maintenance Free
Battery Capacity	12 V 4 Ah	12 V, 8 Ah
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	—

Fuel 7

Fuel	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	—
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Capacity	14	10.1
Fuel Reserve	2	—
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Average Fuel Economy Indicator	Yes	—

Dimensions 8

Dimensions	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Ground Clearance	165	174
Height	1050	—
Kerb Weight	152	147
Length	1989	—
Saddle Height	795	—
Seat Height	795	—
Width	743	—
Passenger Footrest	—	Yes

Transmission 3

Transmission	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Assist And Slipper Clutch
Gear Box	5 speed	6 Speed
Transmission	Constant Mesh	Chain Drive

Brakes 5

Brakes	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Rear Brake	Disc	Disc
Abs	Single Channel	Dual Channel
Front Brake	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Diameter	280	320
Rear Brake Diameter	230	230

Suspension 2

Suspension	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Suspension Front	Telescopic, 31 mm	USD Front Fork
Suspension Rear	Monoshock	Monoshock Suspension

Wheels & Tyres 10

Wheels & Tyres	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Tyre Size	Front : 100/80-17 , Rear : 130/70-17	Front : 110/70 - 17 , Rear: 140/60 - R17
Wheel Size	Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch	Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch
Wheels Type	Alloy	Alloy
Tubeless Tyre	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheelbase	1358	1357
Radial Tyre	Yes	—
Front Tyre Pressure Rider	25	—
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion	25	—
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider	28	—
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion	32	—

Electricals 2

Electricals	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Usb Charging Port	Yes	—
Bluetooth Connectivity	—	Yes

Lights 5

Lights	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Tail Light	LED Tail lamp with Glitter pattern	LED
Drls	Yes	Yes
Distance To Empty Indicator	Yes	—
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	Yes
Service Due Indicator	Yes	—

Instrument Cluster 7

Instrument Cluster	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Display	LCD	—
Instrument Console	Semi-Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Techometer	Analogue	—
Clock	Yes	Yes

Seat 1

Seat	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Seat Type	Split	—

Features 3

Features	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Additional Features	Gear indicator,Distance to Empty	—
Navigation	—	Yes
Call Sms Alerts	—	Yes

Other 9

Other	Pulsar N160	160 Duke
Max Power	15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm	18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm
Emission Type	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type	Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI	Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine
Body Type	Street Bikes	Sports Bike
Drive Type	Chain Drive	—
Frame	Tubular Frame	Split Trellis Frame
Ignition	CDI	—
Head Light	Bi functional LED projector headlamp with LED DRLs	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED

Price difference

Bajaj Pulsar N160 starts at ₹116,000 and KTM 160 Duke starts at ₹183,655. Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper by ₹67,655 at expected ex-showroom.

Mileage and range

Bajaj Pulsar N160 is listed at 51.6 kmpl; KTM 160 Duke is listed at 36 kmpl. Bajaj Pulsar N160 claims 15.6 kmpl more.

Which one should you buy?

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FAQs

Which is cheaper, Bajaj Pulsar N160 or KTM 160 Duke?

Bajaj Pulsar N160 starts at ₹116,000 and KTM 160 Duke starts at ₹183,655. Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper by ₹67,655 at expected ex-showroom.

Which has better mileage or range?

Bajaj Pulsar N160 is listed at 51.6 kmpl; KTM 160 Duke is listed at 36 kmpl. Bajaj Pulsar N160 claims 15.6 kmpl more.

Should I buy the Pulsar N160 or the 160 Duke?

Match the bike to your roads: city vs highway, solo vs pillion, and how much you care about running cost versus features. Use the spec table and on-road quotes to confirm.

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