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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Apache RTR 180

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or TVS Apache RTR 180? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS160 and Apache RTR 180. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.47 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and TVS Apache RTR 180 Price starts at Rs.1.33 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Standard. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas TVS Apache RTR 180 is a 1 cylinder, 177 cc Engine can generate 16.78 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar NS160 provides a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model), and Apache RTR 180 has a mileage of 47 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 4 colours & 1 variants whereas TVS Apache RTR 180 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Pulsar NS160 vs Apache RTR 180

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar NS160TVS Apache RTR 180
PriceRs.1.47 LakhRs.1.33 Lakh
Engine Capacity160.3 cc177.4 cc
Power17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm16.78 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range52.2 kmpl47 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Twin Disc bike
Twin Disc
Rs. 1.47 Lakh
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TVS Apache RTR 180 Standard bike
Standard
Rs. 1.33 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.65 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.58 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
160.3 cc
177.4 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

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Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
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1
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Calliper Type
Dual Piston
Dual Piston
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Front Suspension
Upside-down Forks
Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension
Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
Front Tyre Size
100/80 - 17
90/90 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
130/70 - 17
120/70 - 17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
230 mm
200 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
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Tyre Size Spare

Instrumentation

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Riding Modes Switch
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1
Fuel level guage
Digital
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Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

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Basic Warranty
5 Years/75000 Km
5 Years/60000km

Body & Suspension

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Colors
Images
Frame Type
Perimeter Frame
Double Cradle Synchro STIFF

Engine & Transmission

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Engine Capacity
160.3 cc
177.4 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke& SOHC 4 Valve& Oil Cooled& Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine
SI& 4 stroke& Oil cooled& Fuel injected
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
1.26 kwh
0.096 kwh
Battery Type
DC MF
Maintenance Free
Range
626 km/charge
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Top Speed
120 kmph
113 kmph
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
15.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Max Power
17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm
16.78 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel injection: Bosch - Closed loop
Cooling type
Oil cooled
Oil Cooled
Configuration
Single cylinder
Single Cylinder
Charging Socket

Comfort & Convenience

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Riding Modes
Sport& Urban and Rain
Low Battery Indicator
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1
Average Speed Indicator
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1
Pillion Footrest
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1
Under Seat Storage
Distance to Empty Indicator
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Luggage Space
-
Engine Kill Switch
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Console Type
Semi-Digital
Digital
Seat Style
Split
Split
Shutter Lock
-
Side Stand Indicator
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-
Start Type
Kick and Electric
Electric Start

Safety

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Radial Tyres
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1
Hazard Warning Indicator
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1
Brake Assist
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Power Modes
Slipper Clutch
Multiplate Wet Clutch
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

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Length
2017 mm
2085 mm
Width
803.5 mm
730 mm
Height
1060 mm
1105 mm
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1326 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
152 kg
140 kg
Seat Height
805 mm
790 mm

Entertainment & Communication

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MID (Multi Info Display)
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Pros & Cons

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Pros
  • Design is sharp and aggressive
  • Easy to ride in traffic
  • Engine is responsive and performance-rich
  • Maintenance is budget-friendly
  • Average or Milage is better
  • Excellent brakes with ABS system
  • Gives a comfortable ride
  • Spare parts are cheap
  • Very light in weight
Cons
  • Looks skinny in comparison to its rivals
  • Lacks connected features like Bluetooth
  • Engine buzzes in mid-range
  • Finishing isn't that good
  • Have some vibrations while drive
  • Pickup is not much good
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 180

Comfort & Convenience

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and TVS Apache RTR 180, on the other hand, has Distance to Empty Indicator.

Transmission

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Apache RTR 180 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. TVS Apache RTR 180 has 1105 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and TVS Apache RTR 180 Owner Reviews

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      Tushar
      1 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      4.6
      Good and amazing I was like this bike.
      Likes (1)
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      Himanshu
      2 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      5.0
      Awesome bike. Comfortable seats. The color options are nice and in white color, it looks very good. This bike is fast and furious. thank you.
      Likes (3)
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      Azam
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      4.4
      The bike is appropriate for both city commuting and interstate journeys because of its powerful acceleration and good handling. Its agile mobility and sensitive throttle have been lauded by users as contributing to a pleasurable riding experience.
      Likes (1)
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      Unnikrishnan
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      4.4
      The bike is renowned for its dependability and inexpensive maintenance. The bike is an affordable option for riders because of its reputation for being dependable and little maintenance.
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      Anuj
      5 Month ago
      Review for Bajaj Pulsar NS160
      3.0
      When I buy bike this was no 1 bike in India and now I have changed my mind.and thats why I like now I want to buy bike ev it's a future all country and its very good to ride every vehicle ev comfort and beautiful riding good fabulous
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