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Yamaha FZ X vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Should you buy Yamaha FZ-X 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 FZ-X price in Delhi is Rs 137200 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price in Delhi is Rs 146701 (ex-showroom). The engine in the FZ-X makes 12.4 PS and 13.3 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 FZ-X in 5 colours whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes in 4 colours. Out of 269 user reviews, Pulsar NS160 scores 4.3 whereas the Yamaha FZ-X tallies 4.1 out of 5 based on 139 user reviews..TheYamaha FZ-X Mileage is around 45 kmpl, while the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Mileage is around 52 kmpl.
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Yamaha FZ X vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.1.62 Lakh onwards
Rs.1.70 Lakh onwards
Rs.1.48 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)45 kmpl
52 kmpl
48.28 kmpl
Max Power12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
16.9 PS @ 8500 rpm
User Rating
4.1
Based on 139 Reviews
4.3
Based on 269 Reviews
4.3
Based on 29 Reviews
Body TypeCommuter Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes
Sports Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 4,686Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 4,902Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 4,283Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.9,105
FZ-X Insurance

Rs.11,157
Pulsar NS160 Insurance

Rs.10,831
Xtreme 160R 4V Insurance

Colours
Dark Matte Blue
Matte Titan
Chrome
Ebony Black
Pearl Metallic White
Pewter Grey
Cocktail Wine Red
Matt Slate Black
Pearl Red
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Air cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
4 Stroke, Air-Oil Cooled, 4 Valve
Displacement149 cc
160.3 cc
163.2 cc
No. of Cylinders
1
-
1
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Oil Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
2
-
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Wet, Multiple-disc
-
Multiplate Wet
IgnitionTransistor Controlled Ignition
-
-
Gear Box
5 Speed
-
5 Speed Constant Mesh
Bore
57.3 mm
-
66.5 mm
Stroke
57.9 mm
-
47 mm
Compression Ratio
9.6 :1
-
10.1:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
14.6 Nm @6500 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth ConnectivityBluetooth
-
Bluetooth
Navigation-
YesYes
Call/SMS AlertsYes-
Yes
USB Charging PortYesNoNo
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
Digital
-
Tripmeter
Digital
-
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
ECO indicator,Side Stand Engine Cut-Off Switch, Power Socket, Negative LCD with Smart Phone Connectivity, Phone Battery Level Status
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Swing Arm - Box Type (50*30 mm Rectangle Tube) Connect 2.0 (LIVE TRACKING, REMOTE IMMOBILIZATION, VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC, FIND MY BIKE, PANIC ALERT + 20 More Features)
Seat TypeSplit
Split
Split
Body Graphics
Yes-
Yes
ClockDigital
-
-
Passenger Footrest
YesYesYes
Average Fuel economy Indicator-
Yes-
Distance to Empty Indicator-
Yes-

Features and Safety

Mobile ApplicationYes-
-
Service Due Indicator-
-
Yes
Fuel GaugeDigital
-
Digital
Traction ControlYes-
-
Additional Features
ECO indicator,Side Stand Engine Cut-Off Switch, Power Socket, Negative LCD with Smart Phone Connectivity, Phone Battery Level Status
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
Swing Arm - Box Type (50*30 mm Rectangle Tube) Connect 2.0 (LIVE TRACKING, REMOTE IMMOBILIZATION, VEHICLE DIAGNOSTIC, FIND MY BIKE, PANIC ALERT + 20 More Features)

Mileage and Performance

Overall Mileage45 kmpl
52 kmpl
48.28 kmpl

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity10 L
12 L
12 L
Width
785 mm
804 mm
793 mm
Length2020 mm
2017 mm
2029 mm
Height1115 mm
1060 mm
1052 mm
Saddle Height
810 mm
-
795 mm
Ground Clearance165 mm
170 mm
165 mm
Wheelbase1330 mm
1372 mm
1333 mm
Kerb Weight139 kg
152 kg
144 kg

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
LED
DRLsYes-
-
Low Fuel IndicatorYesNoYes
Distance to Empty Indicator-
Yes-
Average Fuel economy Indicator-
Yes-

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
282 mm
300 mm
276 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm
230 mm
220 mm

Underpinnings

Frame-
Perimeter Frame
Tubular Underbone Diamond Type

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • FZ-X
  • Pulsar NS160
  • Xtreme 160R 4V
  • Powerful Pickup And A Unique Design

    This bike not only boasts a good-looking design within its range but also offers a steel body construction, which adds.....Read More

    By rekha ramesh dhuke
    On: Apr 25, 2024 | 77 Views
  • Adventure ready, stylish, and powerful

    An adventure-ready bike that blends performance and power, the Yamaha FZ X is the nice mate for megacity residents......Read More

    By jigar
    On: Apr 23, 2024 | 49 Views
  • Retro-Inspired and Versatile

    The Yamaha FZ-X is a retro-styled motorcycle that takes advantage of the combination of classic styling and.....Read More

    By nihaal
    On: Apr 22, 2024 | 66 Views
  • Bike Is An Ideal Choice

    This bike is an ideal choice for middle-class individuals, and I can vouch for it firsthand as both a mechanic and an.....Read More

    By sangem shivaji
    On: Apr 22, 2024 | 28 Views
  • Yamaha FZ X Adventure Commuter

    My favored option for an instigative commute is the Yamaha FZ-X. Because of its sturdy looks and adaptable features, I.....Read More

    By boman
    On: Apr 18, 2024 | 108 Views
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