TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Bajaj Pulsar N 160
Apache RTR 160 4V vs Pulsar N 160
Key Highlights | TVS Apache RTR 160 4V | Bajaj Pulsar N160 |
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Price | Rs.1.25 Lakh | Rs.1.23 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 159.7 cc | 164.82 cc |
Power | 17.31 bhp @ 9250 rpm | 15.68 bhp @ 8750 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 41.4 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
Apache RTR 160 4V specifications | Pulsar N 160 specifications | |
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On Road Price | 1.49 Lakh Price Breakup | 1.38 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 4.1 | 4.3 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 Litres | 14 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 159.7 cc | 164.82 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Apache RTR 160 4V Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | Pulsar N 160 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Single Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Fixed | Fixed |
Front Disc Size | 270 | 300 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 25 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 25 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 32 | 32 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 28 | 28 |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork | Telescopic 31 mm |
Rear Suspension | Mono Shock | Monoshock with Nitrox |
Front Tyre Size | 90/90 - 17 | 100/80 - 17 |
Instrumentation
Apache RTR 160 4V Instrumentation | Pulsar N 160 Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Yes |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
Apache RTR 160 4V Exterior | Pulsar N 160 Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
Apache RTR 160 4V Warranty | Pulsar N 160 Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 5 Years/60000 Kms | 5 Years or 75000 km |
Body & Suspension
Apache RTR 160 4V Body & Suspension | Pulsar N 160 Body & Suspension | |
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Frame Type | Double cradle Split Synchro STIFF | Tubular Frame |
Engine & Transmission
Apache RTR 160 4V Engine & Transmission | Pulsar N 160 Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 4 Up | 1 Down 4 Up |
Ignition | CDI | CDI |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 2 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 159.7 cc | 164.82 cc |
Engine Type | SI, 4- stroke, Oil- Cooled | 4 stroke& single cylinder& SOHC& 2-valve& air cooled& FI |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 2 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | 0.072 kwh | - |
Battery Type | Maintenance Free | - |
Top Speed | 114 kmph | 120 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 62 mm x 52.9 mm | 58 mm x 62.38 mm |
Charging Socket | No | Yes |
Cooling type | Oil Cooled | Air Cooled |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
Comfort & Convenience
Apache RTR 160 4V Comfort & Convenience | Pulsar N 160 Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | Yes | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | - | Yes |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | 3 | 3 |
Service Reminder Indicator | - | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | - | Yes |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | No | Yes |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
Apache RTR 160 4V Safety | Pulsar N 160 Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | No | - |
Radial Tyres | Yes | - |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | LED | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Dual Channel ABS |
Brake Assist | Single Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Power Modes | No | - |
Slipper Clutch | Wet& Multi Plate Clutch | No |
Traction Control System | No | No |
Dimensions & Capacity
Apache RTR 160 4V Dimensions & Capacity | Pulsar N 160 Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2035 mm | 1989 mm |
Width | 790 mm | 743 mm |
Height | 1050 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase | 1357 mm | 1358 mm |
Ground Clearance | 180 mm | 165 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 12 Litres | 14 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 1.2 Litres | 1.2 Litres |
Body Type | Sports Bike | Sports |
Seat Height | 800 mm | 795 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 144 kg | 154 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
Apache RTR 160 4V Entertainment & Communication | Pulsar N 160 Entertainment & Communication | |
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MID (Multi Info Display) | No | - |
Pros & Cons
Apache RTR 160 4V Pros & Cons | Pulsar N 160 Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and Bajaj Pulsar N160
Safety
Apache RTR 160 4V comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Pulsar N 160 has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator.
Comfort & Convenience
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has features like Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Bajaj Pulsar N 160, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port.
Transmission
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar N 160 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1050 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar N 160 has 1050 mm seat height and 14 Litres fuel tank capacity.