TVS Apache RTR 160 4V vs Bajaj Pulsar NS-160
Every figure we hold for both bikes, side by side. Where one is clearly ahead on a measurable number, it is marked.
| TVS Apache RTR 160 4V | Bajaj Pulsar NS-160 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Tk 1,69,900 to 1,84,900 | Tk 1,89,500 |
| Engine | 160 cc | 160 cc |
| Power | 15.6 bhp | 16.8 bhp |
| Torque | 14.12 Nm | 14.6 Nm |
| Mileage | 45 kmpl | 42 kmpl |
| Top speed | 114 kmph | Not known |
| Kerb weight | 147 kg | 151 kg |
| Fuel tank | 12 litres | 12 litres |
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Engine | ||
| Displacement | 159.7 cc | 160.3 cc |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Maximum power | 15.6 bhp @ 8,250 rpm | 16.8 bhp @ 9,000 rpm |
| Maximum torque | 14.12 Nm @ 7,250 rpm | 14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm |
| Bore | 62 mm | Not known |
| Stroke | 52.9 mm | Not known |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Cooling system | Oil Cooled | Oil Cooled |
| Fuel delivery | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Ignition | TCI (Transistor controlled ignition) | DTS-i |
| Spark plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | 2 Per Cylinder |
| Starting method | Electric Start | Electric Start |
| Clutch | Wet Multiplate | Wet Multiplate |
| Emission standard | BS-VI | BS-VI |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission | 5 Speed Manual | 5 Speed Manual |
| Gearbox | Chain Drive | Chain Drive |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | 114 Kmph | Not known |
| Owner reported mileage | 45 kmpl | 42 kmpl |
| Riding range | 540 Km | 504 Km |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length | 2,035 mm | 2,017 mm |
| Width | 790 mm | 803.5 mm |
| Height | 1,050 mm | 1,060 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,357 mm | 1,372 mm |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm | 177 mm |
| Seat height | 800 mm | Not known |
| Kerb weight | 147 kg | 151 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity | 12 litres | 12 litres |
| Reserve fuel | 2.5 litres | 2.4 litres |
| Brakes | ||
| Front brake | Disc | Disc |
| Rear brake | Drum | Disc |
| Front brake size | 270 mm | 260 mm |
| Rear brake size | 130 mm | 230 mm |
| Braking system | Single Channel ABS | Single Channel ABS |
| Wheels and tyres | ||
| Wheel type | Alloy | Alloy |
| Front wheel | Alloy | Alloy |
| Rear wheel | Alloy | Alloy |
| Front wheel size | 17 inch | 17 inch |
| Rear wheel size | 17 inch | 17 inch |
| Front tyre | 90/90-17 49P Tubeless | 90/90 -17 49 P Tubeless |
| Rear tyre | 110/80-17 57P Tubeless | 120/80 -17 61 P Tubeless |
| Tyre type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Tubeless tyres | Yes | Yes |
| Radial tyres | Yes | No |
| Suspension | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic Forks | Telescopic with Anti-friction Bush |
| Rear suspension | Mono Shock | Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister |
| Electrical | ||
| Battery | 12V, 8Ah MF | 12V Full DC MF |
| Headlamp | AHO LED Headlamp with LED position lamp | Halogen, H4 (12V 55/60W) |
| Tail lamp | LED - 1W/ 2.5 W | LED Taillamp |
| Indicators | 12V, 10W X 4 | Yes |
| Pass light | Yes | Yes |
| Daytime running lights | Yes | Yes |
| Low battery indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Instruments | ||
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
| Tachometer | Analogue | Analogue |
| Odometer | Digital | Digital |
| Fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Digital fuel gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Fuel indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Low fuel indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Low oil indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Tripmeters | 2 | 2 |
| Tripmeter type | Digital | Digital |
| Clock | Yes | Yes |
| Shift light | Yes | Yes |
| Engine kill switch | Yes | Yes |
| Side stand alarm | No | Yes |
| Body and comfort | ||
| Body style | Sports | Sports |
| Seat type | Not known | Split |
| Stepped seat | No | Yes |
| Pillion seat | Yes | Yes |
| Pillion footrest | Yes | yes |
| Pillion grabrail | Yes | Yes |
| Handlebar | Not known | 3 part |
| Under seat storage | No | No |