Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha R15 V4
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Yamaha R15 V4? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar NS160 and R15 V4. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Price starts at Rs.1.49 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Twin Disc and Yamaha R15 V4 Price starts at Rs.1.84 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Metallic Red. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 1 cylinder, 160 cc Engine can generate 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas Yamaha R15 V4 is a 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar NS160 provides a mileage of 52.2 kmpl (base model), and R15 V4 has a mileage of 51.4 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Yamaha R15 V4 is available in 1 colours & 3 variants.
Pulsar NS160 vs R15 V4
| Key Highlights | Bajaj Pulsar NS160 | Yamaha R15 V4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.1.49 Lakh | Rs.1.84 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 160.3 cc | 155 cc |
| Power | 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm | 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 52.2 kmpl | 51.4 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| Pulsar NS160 specifications | R15 V4 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 1.67 Lakh Price Breakup | 2.07 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 Litres | 11 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 160.3 cc | 155 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Pulsar NS160 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | R15 V4 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Fixed | Fixed |
Front Disc Size | 300 | 282 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 25 | 29 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 25 | 29 |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 32 | 33 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 28 | 33 |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Upside-down Forks | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
Rear Suspension | Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister | Linked-Type MoNocross Suspension |
Front Tyre Size | 100/80 - 17 | 100/80-17 |
Instrumentation
| Pulsar NS160 Instrumentation | R15 V4 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | No | No |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | Yes | Yes |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Analogue | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| Pulsar NS160 Exterior | R15 V4 Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
| Pulsar NS160 Warranty | R15 V4 Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 5 Years or 75000 km | 2 Years or 30000 km |
Body & Suspension
| Pulsar NS160 Body & Suspension | R15 V4 Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
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Frame Type | Perimeter Frame | Deltabox |
Engine & Transmission
| Pulsar NS160 Engine & Transmission | R15 V4 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 4 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Ignition | CDI | CDI |
Spark Plugs | 2 Per Cylinder | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 160.3 cc | 155 cc |
Engine Type | 4 Stroke and SOHC 4 Valve and Oil Cooled and Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine | Liquid-cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 1.26 kwh | 12 V, 4.0 Ah kwh |
Battery Type | DC MF | Maintenance Free |
Top Speed | 120 kmph | 140 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 58 mm x 60.7 mm | 58 mm x 58.7 mm |
Charging Socket | No | - |
Configuration | - | 11.6 : 1 |
Cooling type | Oil Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Comfort & Convenience
| Pulsar NS160 Comfort & Convenience | R15 V4 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | No | No |
Call/SMS Alerts | No | Yes |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | No |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | No | 2 |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | No |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | No | No |
Console Type | Semi-Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | No |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
| Pulsar NS160 Safety | R15 V4 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | No | Yes |
Radial Tyres | No | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | - |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | Halogen Bulb | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Brake Assist | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Power Modes | No | 3 |
Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Assist And Slipper Clutch |
Traction Control System | No | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Pulsar NS160 Dimensions & Capacity | R15 V4 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2017 mm | 1990 mm |
Width | 804 mm | 725 mm |
Height | 1060 mm | 1135 mm |
Wheelbase | 1372 mm | 1325 mm |
Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 Litres | 11 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 1.2 Litres | 1 Litres |
Body Type | Sports Bike | Sports Bike |
Seat Height | 805 mm | 815 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 152 kg | 141 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
| Pulsar NS160 Entertainment & Communication | R15 V4 Entertainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
MID (Multi Info Display) | Yes | - |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Yamaha R15 V4
Safety
Pulsar NS160 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. R15 V4 has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Traction Control System.
Comfort & Convenience
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Yamaha R15 V4, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.
Transmission
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and R15 V4 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1060 mm seat height. Yamaha R15 V4 has 1135 mm seat height and 11 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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What is the on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar NS160?
The on-road price of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is Rs. 1.67 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Yamaha R15 V4?
The on-road price of Yamaha R15 V4 is Rs. 2.07 Lakh in New Delhi.