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Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Bajaj Pulsar N160

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Bajaj Pulsar N160

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Bajaj Pulsar N160: Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z starts at ₹190,000 and Bajaj Pulsar N160 starts at ₹116,000. Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper by ₹74,000 at expected ex-showroom. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is listed at 32 kmpl; Bajaj Pulsar N160 is listed at 51.6 kmpl. Bajaj Pulsar N160 claims 19.6 kmpl more.

Comparison overview

Key highlights	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Expected ex-showroom	₹190,000	₹116,000
Engine	349 cc	165 cc
Mileage	32.0 kmpl	51.6 kmpl
Power	42.42 bhp @ 9000 rpm	15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Top speed	150 kmph	120 kmph

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

₹190,000 Onwards

Bajaj Pulsar N160

₹116,000 Onwards

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Specifications

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Performance 4

Performance	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Mileage	32 Kmpl	51.6 Kmpl
Top Speed	150	120
Max Torque	33.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm	14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm
Real Time Mileage Indicator	—	Yes

Engine 7

Engine	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Displacement	349.13	164.82
Cooling System	Advanced Liquid Cooling	Air Cooled
Bore	89	58
No Of Cylinders	1	1
Stroke	56.1	62.38
Compression Ratio	—	10.3 ± 0.3 :1
Valve Per Cylinder	—	2

Battery 3

Battery	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Battery Capacity	12 V,8 AH	12 V 4 Ah
Battery Type	—	VRLA
Low Battery Indicator	—	Yes

Fuel 7

Fuel	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Fuel Capacity	12	14
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Digital
Fuel Supply	—	Fuel Injection
Fuel Type	—	Petrol
Fuel Reserve	—	2
Average Fuel Economy Indicator	—	Yes

Dimensions 8

Dimensions	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Ground Clearance	165	165
Height	1057	1050
Kerb Weight	176	152
Length	1990	1989
Passenger Footrest	Yes	—
Seat Height	805	795
Width	846	743
Saddle Height	—	795

Transmission 3

Transmission	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Clutch	Assist & Slipper clutch	Wet Multiplate
Gear Box	6 Speed	5 speed
Transmission	Manual	Constant Mesh

Brakes 6

Brakes	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Rear Brake	Disc	Disc
Abs	Dual Channel ABS	Single Channel
Front Brake	Disc	Disc
Switchable Abs	Yes	—
Front Brake Diameter	320	280
Rear Brake Diameter	230	230

Suspension 2

Suspension	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Suspension Front	43 mm USD	Telescopic, 31 mm
Suspension Rear	Monoshock with Nitrox, 6 step adjustable	Monoshock

Wheels & Tyres 10

Wheels & Tyres	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Tyre Size	Front: 110/70 - 17 / Rear: 150/60 - 17	Front : 100/80-17 , Rear : 130/70-17
Wheel Size	Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch	Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch
Wheels Type	Alloy	Alloy
Tubeless Tyre	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheelbase	1344	1358
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 3

Electricals	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Mobile Connectivity	Yes	—
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	—
Usb Charging Port	Yes	Yes

Lights 7

Lights	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Tail Light	LED	LED Tail lamp with Glitter pattern
Projector Headlights	Yes	—
Led Tail Light	Yes	—
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	Yes
Drls	—	Yes
Distance To Empty Indicator	—	Yes
Service Due Indicator	—	Yes

Instrument Cluster 7

Instrument Cluster	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Display	LCD	LCD
Instrument Console	Digital	Semi-Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Techometer	Digital	Analogue
Clock	Yes	Yes

Seat 1

Seat	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Seat Type	Split	Split

Features 4

Features	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Music Control	Yes	—
Navigation	Yes	—
Call Sms Alerts	Yes	—
Additional Features	—	Gear indicator,Distance to Empty

Other 10

Other	Pulsar NS400Z	Pulsar N160
Max Power	42.42 bhp @ 9000 rpm	15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Emission Type	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type	Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followers	Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI
Body Type	Street Bike	Street Bikes
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Frame	Perimeter Frame	Tubular Frame
Head Light	LED	Bi functional LED projector headlamp with LED DRLs
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED
Stepup Seat	Yes	—
Ignition	—	CDI

Price difference

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z starts at ₹190,000 and Bajaj Pulsar N160 starts at ₹116,000. Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper by ₹74,000 at expected ex-showroom.

Mileage and range

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is listed at 32 kmpl; Bajaj Pulsar N160 is listed at 51.6 kmpl. Bajaj Pulsar N160 claims 19.6 kmpl more.

Which one should you buy?

Use the spec table for Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs Bajaj Pulsar N160 and get on-road quotes before booking. Match price, claimed economy and riding character to how you actually ride.

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FAQs

Which is cheaper, Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z or Bajaj Pulsar N160?

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z starts at ₹190,000 and Bajaj Pulsar N160 starts at ₹116,000. Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper by ₹74,000 at expected ex-showroom.

Which has better mileage or range?

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z is listed at 32 kmpl; Bajaj Pulsar N160 is listed at 51.6 kmpl. Bajaj Pulsar N160 claims 19.6 kmpl more.

Should I buy the Pulsar NS400Z or the Pulsar N160?

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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