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    2026 Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

    Should you buy Bajaj 2026 Pulsar 150 or TVS Apache RTR 160 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Bajaj 2026 Pulsar 150 price in is Rs 1,22,000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 price in is Rs 1,13,140 (ex-showroom). On the other hand, the power and torque of Apache RTR 160 stand at 16.04 PS and 13.85 Nm respectively. whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 comes in 8 colours. Out of 34 user reviews, Apache RTR 160 scores 4.7 .

    2026 Pulsar 150 vs Apache RTR 160

    Key Highlights2026 Pulsar 150Apache RTR 160
    Mileage -47 kmpl
    Max Power-16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
    Body TypeCommuter BikesCommuter Bikes
    Engine Type-SI, 4 Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
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    2026 Bajaj Pulsar 150 vs TVS Apache RTR 160 Comparison

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          2026 Bajaj Pulsar 150
          2026 Bajaj Pulsar 150
            Rs1,22,000*
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                TVS Apache RTR 160
                TVS Apache RTR 160
                  Rs1,13,140*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,22,000* Onwards
                Rs.1,32,784* Onwards
                Mileage
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                47 kmpl
                Max Power
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                16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
                User Rating-
                4.7
                Based on TVS Apache RTR 160 Reviews
                Body Type
                Commuter Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 3,534
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 3,848
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                SI, 4 Stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
                Displacement
                150 cc
                159.7 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                2
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Slipper Clutch
                Ignition
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                ECU - 3D Ignition Timing Map
                Gearbox
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                5 Speed
                Bore
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                62 mm
                Stroke
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                52.9 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                10:0.3:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Tachometer
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                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Seat Type
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                Single
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                Clock
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                Yes
                Rear Footpegs
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                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Service Due Indicator
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                Yes
                Fuel Gauge
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                Digital
                Riding Modes
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                Rain,Sports,Urban
                Additional Features/Information
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                Glide Through Technology
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
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                47 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
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                107 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
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                12 L
                Width
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                730 mm
                Length
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                2085 mm
                Height
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                1105 mm
                Ground Clearance
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                180 mm
                Wheelbase
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                1300 mm
                Kerb Weight
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                137 kg
                Gross Weight
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                287 kg
                Load Carrying Capacity
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                150 kg
                Seat height
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                790 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
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                LED
                Taillight
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                LED
                Indicators
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                LED
                Daytime Running Lamps
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                270 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                130 mm
                Tyre Brand
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                Eurogrip
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                25 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                25 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                28 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                32 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
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                Double Cradle Synchro Stiff

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                  vishal on Feb 19, 2026
                  5.0
                  A Durable Bike with Excellent Ride Quality
                  I chose this bike because I love riding the Apache. I haven't found the same level of comfort in any other bike in this segment and the riding posture is also very comfortable and perfectly balanced and relaxed on every ride. The ride quality of Apache RTR 160 has been very good so far. For long routes, city ride the most important things are comfort and riding posture, and that's what really makes this bike's ride quality better. Everyone has their own choice, but I would definitely choose this bike in this segment. As per current regulations, bikes are subject to scrapper after 15 years, and if this bike is properly maintained, it still run like day one even after 15 years. It's a very durable machine.
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                  shivanshu on Jan 06, 2026
                  4.7
                  APACHE RTR 160
                  I chose this bike because it is good bike for a middle class family with very good performance and good 160 cc engine with full power and stylish look and not much very high maintenance cost and it is very good for either is urban area or highway that's why I chose this bike. It is very comfortable bike for short or long people for ride with a good feature and its mileage is also very good with the 160 cc engine ever with a full power in engine. It has 3 riding modes also for ride that are very usable for bike. Yes I recommend this bike for a people who wants a good feature and a very good and power full engine. If anyone wants a good and powerful bike with a very good mid range mileage then I will suggest this bike for him.
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                  ayush on Dec 04, 2025
                  4.2
                  Best bike for daily city rides.
                  I chose the Apache RTR 160 because it has a sporty design good mileage and strong pickup which is perfect for daily city use. It feels stable at high speed and the exhaust note is enjoyable. The only downside is its slightly stiff suspension on bad roads and the seat could be softer for long rides. The ride quality has been smooth and the engine responds quickly which makes traffic rides comfortable. Handling is sharp and I feel confident while turning. On long rides I feel a little vibration and the riding position can cause mild back pain. Still it is enjoyable for both short and medium rides. Yes I would recommend the Apache RTR 160 to riders who want a stylish bike with good performance for daily use. It has reliable mileage and great road presence but those who want soft suspension or long touring comfort should take a proper test ride before deciding.
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                  hemant on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  Feels Safe and Solid
                  I bought it because of the positive reviews online. Also liked the looks – simple but modern. Mileage and build were key points. This bike is easy to handle for occasional long trips. Checked few options but this one gave the best sitting comfort. Riding experience so far is very good. No major vibration, smooth gear shifting, and comfortable seat. Feels safe at moderate speeds. Engine power stays constant, and no heating problem. It’s comfortable for both rider and pillion. Good bike for daily riders who care more about practicality than style. It delivers mileage and stability without any hassle. Highly recommend for those who ride both short and long distances. Comfortable, steady and gives honest fuel performance.
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                  aarav on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.7
                  Strong sporty and fun bike for quick daily rides
                  I chose Apache RTR 160 because I wanted strong and sporty bike for daily rides. I love how it moves through traffic. It is light, fast and perfect for short city rides. Every morning ride feels powerful with this bike. My riding experience with a Apache RTR 160 has been great. The pickup is quick and the control feels tight even at higher speed. The seat is comfy for daily rides and the mileage is fair. It is easy to handle. It never fails to make me smile on the road. Yes I recommend Apache RTR 160 for anyone who wants strong and stylish daily bike. It is reliable, smooth and fun to ride. The speed and balance are perfect for city rides. It is great mix of performance, comfort and sporty feel for every kind of rider.
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                FAQs on 2026 Bajaj Pulsar 150 and TVS Apache RTR 160

                Q) Which bike among 2026 Bajaj Pulsar 150 and TVS Apache RTR 160 is cheaper?

                A) 2026 Bajaj Pulsar 150 price starts at Rs 1,22,000 & TVS Apache RTR 160 price starts at Rs 1,13,140 in Delhi . 2026 Bajaj Pulsar 150 is cheaper between these.
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