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Yamaha MT 15 V2 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Yamaha MT 15 V2 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Should you buy Yamaha MT 15 V2 or Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Yamaha MT 15 V2 price in Delhi is Rs 168000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price in Delhi is Rs 146701 (ex-showroom). The engine in the MT 15 V2 makes 18.4 PS and 14.1 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Pulsar NS160 stand at 17.2 PS and 14.6 Nm respectively. Yamaha offers the MT 15 V2 in 8 colours whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes in 4 colours. Out of 275 user reviews, Pulsar NS160 scores 4.3 whereas the Yamaha MT 15 V2 tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 482 user reviews..TheYamaha MT 15 V2 Mileage is around 56.87 kmpl, while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Mileage is around 52 kmpl.

MT 15 V2 vs Pulsar NS160

Key HighlightsMT 15 V2Pulsar NS160
Mileage (City)56.87 kmpl52 kmpl
Max Power18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
Body TypeSports BikesSports Naked Bikes
Engine TypeLiquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valveOil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
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Yamaha MT 15 V2 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison

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        Yamaha MT 15 V2
        Yamaha MT 15 V2
        Rs1.68 Lakh*
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            Bajaj Pulsar NS160
            Bajaj Pulsar NS160
            Rs1.47 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
          Rs.1.97 Lakh onwards
          Rs.1.70 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (City)
          56.87 kmpl
          52 kmpl
          Max Power
          18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
          17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
          User Rating
          4.3
          Based on 482 Reviews
          4.3
          Based on 275 Reviews
          Body Type
          Sports Bikes
          Sports Naked Bikes
          EMI Starts₹ 5,690
          Get EMI offers
          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          		₹ 4,902
          Get EMI offers
          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          Insurance
          Rs.13,585
          MT 15 V2 Insurance
          Rs.11,157
          Pulsar NS160 Insurance
          ColoursMetallic BlackDark Matte BlueEbony Black Pearl Metallic White Pewter GreyCocktail Wine Red
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type

          Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

          Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
          Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
          Displacement
          155 cc
          160.3 cc
          No. of Cylinders

          Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

           

          1
          -
          Cooling System

          Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

          Liquid Cooled
          Oil Cooled
          Valve Per Cylinder

          Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.

          4
          -
          Fuel Supply
          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch

          Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.

          Wet, Multiple Disc
          -
          Gear Box

          Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.

          Constant mesh 6 Speed
          6 Speed
          Bore

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          58.0 mm
          -
          Stroke

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          58.7 mm
          -
          Compression Ratio

          Reflects the ratio of the maximum volume in the cylinder (when the piston is at the bottom) to the minimum volume (when the piston is at the top) during the engine cycle. Higher compression ratios generally lead to more efficient combustion.

          11.6 :1
          -
          Emission Type

          Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.

          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque

          Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.

          14.1 Nm @ 7500 rpm
          14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
          Starting

          Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.

          Self Start Only
          Kick and Self Start
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          Features
          Instrument Console

          This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

          Digital
          Digital
          Bluetooth Connectivity
          Bluetooth
          Bluetooth
          Navigation
          -
          		Yes
          Call/SMS AlertsYes
          -
          USB Charging PortNoNo
          Speedometer

          Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding.

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          Digital
          Digital
          Techometer
          Digital
          Digital
          Tripmeter

          Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.

          Digital
          -
          Odometer

          Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage

          -
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          Y-Connect, VVA, Gear Position Indicator, Fuel consumption indicator, Shift timing light, VVA indicator, Sidestand engine cut-off switch, Position Light - LED, Phone Battery Level Status, Maintenance Recommendations, Last Parking Location, Malfunction Notification, Revs Dashboard, Ranking, Aluminium Swingarm
          Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy
          Seat Type
          Split
          Split
          Clock
          Digital
          -
          Passenger Footrest

          Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.

          		YesYes
          Average Fuel economy Indicator
          -
          		Yes
          Distance to Empty Indicator
          -
          		Yes
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          Features and Safety
          Mobile ApplicationYes
          -
          Fuel Gauge
          Digital
          -
          Additional Features

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          Y-Connect, VVA, Gear Position Indicator, Fuel consumption indicator, Shift timing light, VVA indicator, Sidestand engine cut-off switch, Position Light - LED, Phone Battery Level Status, Maintenance Recommendations, Last Parking Location, Malfunction Notification, Revs Dashboard, Ranking, Aluminium Swingarm
          Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy

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          Mileage and Performance
          City Mileage
          56.87 kmpl
          -
          Highway Mileage
          47.94 kmpl
          -
          Overall Mileage
          -
          52 kmpl
          Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
          5.85 Sec
          -
          Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
          7.54 Sec
          -
          Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
          8.50 Sec
          -
          Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
          14.28 Sec
          -
          Braking (60-0 Kmph)
          19.79 Sec
          -
          Braking (80-0 Kmph)
          35.05 Sec
          -
          Braking (100-0 Kmph)
          58.20 Sec
          -
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          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
          10 L
          12 L
          Width

          These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

          800 mm
          804 mm
          Length
          2015 mm
          2017 mm
          Height
          1070 mm
          1060 mm
          Saddle Height

          Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.

          810 mm
          -
          Ground Clearance
          170 mm
          170 mm
          Wheelbase
          1325 mm
          1372 mm
          Kerb Weight
          141 kg
          152 kg
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          Electricals
          Headlight
          LED
          LED
          Tail Light
          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
          LED
          LED
          DRLs
          -
          		Yes
          LED Tail LightsYes
          -
          Low Fuel IndicatorNoNo
          Distance to Empty Indicator
          -
          		Yes
          Average Fuel economy Indicator
          -
          		Yes
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          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter

          Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

          282 mm
          300 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter

          Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

          220 mm
          230 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
          Deltabox
          Perimeter

          Pros and Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            Yamaha MT 15 V2

            • Aggressive looks inspired by the bigger bikes in the MT lineup
            • The inverted fork allows for sporty handling
            • Extremely smooth and tractable engine

            Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            • Handles well and changes direction quickly
            • Now comes with smartphone connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation
            • Styling is similar to its bigger sibling, the NS200

            Yamaha MT 15 V2

            • Fit and finish levels could have been better
            • Somewhat pricey given the performance and features it offers
            • The engine lacks power in the lower revs

            Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            • One of the heaviest bikes in its class
            • Engine isn’t refined at higher revs
            • Pulsar N160 does almost everything that the NS160 does, at a much lower price

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          *Ex-showroom price in Delhi

          User Reviews of Comparison

          • MT 15 V2
          • Pulsar NS160
          • A
            arun on May 21, 2024
            3.8
            Yamaha MT 15 V2

            Greater comfort on longer excursions

            Riding my Yamaha MT 15 with coworkers through busy city streets was an exciting journey full of fun and adventure. This swift ride was recommended by a buddy who loves biking, and..... Read More

          • G
            ganesh on May 09, 2024
            3.8
            Yamaha MT 15 V2

            Maneuverability make it perfect for city rides

            Hey guys, I'm Ganesh from Bangalore. My Yamaha MT 15, purchased from the showroom in Koramangala, is a true powerhouse on the road. With an on-road price of around 1.5 lakh, it's..... Read More

          • M
            maaz on May 08, 2024
            5.0
            Yamaha MT 15 V2

            Great Bike

            The Yamaha MT-15 V2 offers an exhilarating riding experience with its powerful engine and agile handling. Its naked streetfighter design turns heads, and the bike delivers..... Read More

          • R
            raktim on May 08, 2024
            4.5
            Yamaha MT 15 V2

            Great Driving Experience

            The Yamaha MT 15 V2 is a popular bike. Firstly, Let's talk about the driving experience. The Yamaha MT 15 V2 is designed to deliver a thrilling ride with its agile handling and..... Read More

          • V
            vikas on May 08, 2024
            5.0
            Yamaha MT 15 V2

            Great Bike

            The Mt 15 is known for its sleek design, powerful engine, and advanced features. With a 310cc engine, it delivers strong performance suitable for both city commuting and..... Read More

          • Yamaha MT 15 V2 Reviews
          • K
            kumar on May 22, 2024
            3.5
            Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            Pulsar NS160 is best street bike

            Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a street bike that is in the affordable price range. I bought it two years ago exactly when it was launched. Till now I have driven it for 45k km so far. I..... Read More

          • J
            junaid on May 20, 2024
            3.5
            Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            An exciting and smooth ride

            It was an exciting and smooth ride whether speeding down the highway or cruising through local streets, thanks to its strong build quality and powerful engine. With this strong..... Read More

          • G
            gopal on May 13, 2024
            3.8
            Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            Every journey is a joyride

            Safar ka maza tab aata hai, jab saathi bhi mazedaar ho. With the Pulsar NS160, every journey is a joyride. For the thrill-seekers and adventurers like me, there's no better..... Read More

          • B
            bunty on May 08, 2024
            3.8
            Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            Great performance it delivers

            I gifted myself this model last year on the occasion of my birthday from my savings, and after one year of experience, I can proudly say that it is worth investing in. It's pretty..... Read More

          • A
            abhisek on May 03, 2024
            4.7
            Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            Excellent Overall

            The bike is excellent overall, but its top-end performance could be better. Additionally, it requires a flat tire fix, preferably with a 140 session. Nevertheless, it remains one..... Read More

          • Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Reviews

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          FAQs on Yamaha MT 15 V2 and Bajaj Pulsar NS160

          Which bike is better Yamaha MT 15 V2 or Bajaj Pulsar NS160?

          As per our average user rating, Yamaha MT 15 V2 has a score of 4.3/5 while Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has rate of 4.3 /5.

          Which bike among Yamaha MT 15 V2 and Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is cheaper?

          Yamaha MT 15 V2 price starts at Rs 168000 & Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price starts at Rs 146701 in Delhi . Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is cheaper between these.
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