KEY HIGHLIGHTS
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The Pulsar N150 borrows design elements from the larger N160
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Equipped with a 149.68cc engine, it delivers 14.5 PS of power and 13.5 Nm of peak torque, offering good fuel efficiency.
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Bajaj Auto has introduced the latest member of its popular Pulsar lineup in the Indian market the Pulsar N150. This new addition marks the third 150cc bike in the Pulsar series, alongside the existing Pulsar 150 and Pulsar P150 models. Bajaj's Pulsar series is renowned for offering a blend of performance, style, and affordability, making it a top choice among Indian motorcycle enthusiasts.
Let's look at the top 5 highlights that you need to know.
1. Design: Rings A Bell?
The Pulsar N150 takes design inspiration from its larger counterpart, the Pulsar N160. Its striking features include a modern headlight design with a central LED projector flanked by two LED DRLs on each side. The muscular fuel tank and its extensions are also borrowed from the N160, although the N150 opts for a single-piece seat rather than a split design.
2. Hardware
The N150 is equipped with 31mm front telescopic forks and twin rear shocks for its suspension system. Braking components consist of a 260mm front disc and a 130mm rear drum unit. Also, the motorcycle rides on 17-inch alloy wheels fitted with MRF tires, with a front size of 90/90 and a rear size of 120/70.
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3. Engine: Borrowed From....
The newly revealed Pulsar N150 is powered by a 149.68cc engine capable of producing 14.5 PS of power and a peak torque of 13.5 Nm. This engine is mated to a 5-speed transmission, with 90% of its torque available in the range of 3,500 to 8,500 RPM. Moreover, Bajaj expects the engine to deliver a fuel efficiency between 40 to 50 km/l. Interestingly, this is the same engine that is currently employed on the Pulsar P150.
4. Features: Practical At Best
The feature-list on the new bike is functional and practical, without any overdo. The Pulsar N150 is equipped with a semi-digital instrument cluster featuring an analog tachometer and a digital section displaying a speedometer, trip meter, and odometer. While it offers essential information, it maintains a straightforward design. Additionally, the safety features include a single-channel ABS for improved braking and a side-stand cut-off sensor for added safety.
5. Pricing And Rivals
The new Pulsar N150 comes with a competitive price tag of Rs. 1,17,134 (ex-showroom, Delhi). It is available in three attractive color options: Racing Red, Ebony Black, and Metallic Pearl White. Meanwhile, this model competes with other popular bikes in its segment. Key rivals include the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Suzuki Gixxer, and the Hero Xtreme 160R.
Verdict
The Pulsar N150 is Bajaj's latest offering in the highly competitive 150cc segment, known for its perfect blend of power and practicality. It adds to the extensive Pulsar family, offering a striking design, LED lighting, and a semi-digital instrument cluster. With a 149.68cc engine that packs 14.5 PS of power and 13.5 Nm of torque, combined with a 5-speed transmission and excellent fuel efficiency, the Pulsar N150 is set to be a worthy contender in its class. It's a compelling choice for riders who seek a well-rounded 150cc motorcycle. What do you think about the new offering from Bajaj? Do share your thoughts with us. Also, join our Whatsapp Group Community of petrolheads to find out more exciting news like this.
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