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Yamaha FZ X vs Bajaj Pulsar N160

Should you buy Yamaha FZ-X or Bajaj Pulsar N160 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 136200 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Pulsar N160 price in Delhi is Rs 122854 (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 N160 stand at 16 PS and 14.65 Nm respectively. Yamaha offers the FZ-X in 5 colours whereas the Bajaj Pulsar N160 comes in 3 colours. Out of 264 user reviews, Pulsar N160 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 N160 Mileage is around 59.11 kmpl.

FZ-X vs Pulsar N160

Key HighlightsFZ-XPulsar N160
Mileage (Overall)45 kmpl59.11 kmpl
Max Power12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm16 PS @ 8750 rpm
Body TypeCommuter BikesSports Bikes
Engine TypeAir cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valveSingle cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI
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Yamaha FZ X vs Bajaj Pulsar N160 Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.1.62 Lakh onwards
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Mileage (Overall)45 kmpl
59.11 kmpl
Max Power12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
16 PS @ 8750 rpm
User Rating
4.1
Based on 139 Reviews
4.3
Based on 264 Reviews
Body TypeCommuter Bikes
Sports Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 4,686Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.8,470
FZ-X Insurance

Rs.10,886
Pulsar N160 Insurance

Colours
Dark Matte Blue
Matte Titan
Chrome
Polar Sky Blue
Pearl Metalic White
Brooklyn Black
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Air cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI
Displacement149 cc
164.82 cc
No. of Cylinders
1
1
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Oil Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
2
2
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Wet, Multiple-disc
-
IgnitionTransistor Controlled Ignition
-
Gear Box
5 Speed
Constant mesh 5 speed
Bore
57.3 mm
-
Stroke
57.9 mm
-
Compression Ratio
9.6 :1
-
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth ConnectivityBluetooth
-
Call/SMS AlertsYes-
USB Charging PortYesYes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
Analogue
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
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 indicator, Fuel economy and Range indicator, Connected app on phone, Thrill calling, Mobile Notification, 3rd, 4th and 5th Passing acceleration 30 to 70 km/h, Bi-Functional LED Projector Headlamp
Seat TypeSplit
Split
Body Graphics
Yes-
ClockDigital
Yes
Passenger Footrest
YesYes
Average Fuel economy Indicator-
Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator-
Yes

Features and Safety

Mobile ApplicationYes-
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 indicator, Fuel economy and Range indicator, Connected app on phone, Thrill calling, Mobile Notification, 3rd, 4th and 5th Passing acceleration 30 to 70 km/h, Bi-Functional LED Projector Headlamp
Real Time Mileage Indicator-
Yes

Mileage and Performance

City Mileage-
59.11 kmpl
Highway Mileage-
44.38 kmpl
Overall Mileage45 kmpl
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Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)-
16.55 sec Sec
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)-
8.14 sec Sec
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)-
9.44 Sec
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)-
16.55 Sec
Braking (60-0 Kmph)-
18.64 m Sec
Braking (80-0 Kmph)-
33.91 m Sec

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity10 L
14 L
Width
785 mm
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Length2020 mm
-
Height1115 mm
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Saddle Height
810 mm
795 mm
Ground Clearance165 mm
165 mm
Wheelbase1330 mm
1358 mm
Kerb Weight139 kg
152 kg

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
DRLsYesYes
Projector Headlights-
Yes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
Distance to Empty Indicator-
Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator-
Yes

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
282 mm
280 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
220 mm
230 mm

Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Yamaha FZ X

    • Smooth and refined engine
    • Comfortable riding posture makes everyday commutes easy
    • With a tested real-world city mileage of 55kmpl, the FZ-X is pretty fuel-efficient for a 150cc bike

    Bajaj Pulsar N160

    • Great handling - changes direction quickly, feels stable when leaned too
    • Riding posture, although a bit sporty, is quite comfortable
    • One of the few bikes in the 160cc segment to get dual-channel ABS
    • Powerful and smooth engine

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • FZ-X
  • Pulsar N160
  • 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 | 149 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 | 62 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 | 96 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 | 37 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 | 113 Views
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