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    Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Bajaj Pulsar N160

    Should you buy Honda Hornet 2.0 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. Honda Hornet 2.0 price in is Rs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Pulsar N160 price in is Rs (ex-showroom). The engine in the Hornet 2.0 makes 16.99 PS and 15.7 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Pulsar N160 stand at 16 PS and 14.65 Nm respectively. Honda offers the Hornet 2.0 in 4 colours whereas the Bajaj Pulsar N160 comes in 10 colours. Out of 441 user reviews, Pulsar N160 scores 4.4 whereas the Honda Hornet 2.0 tallies 4.8 out of 5 based on 47 user reviews..The Honda Hornet 2.0 Mileage is around 57.35 kmpl, while the Bajaj Pulsar N160 Mileage is around 59.11 kmpl.

    Hornet 2.0 vs Pulsar N160

    Key HighlightsHornet 2.0Pulsar N160
    Mileage (City)57.35 kmpl59.11 kmpl
    Max Power16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm16 PS @ 8750 rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
    Engine Type4 Stroke, SI Engine4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI
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    Honda Hornet 2.0 vs Bajaj Pulsar N160 Comparison

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          Honda Hornet 2.0
          Honda Hornet 2.0
            Rs1,47,136*
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                Bajaj Pulsar N160
                Bajaj Pulsar N160
                  Rs1,13,133*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,72,983* Onwards
                Rs.1,32,776* Onwards
                Mileage (City)
                57.35 kmpl
                59.11 kmpl
                Max Power
                16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm
                16 PS @ 8750 rpm
                User Rating
                4.8
                Based on Honda Hornet 2.0 Reviews
                4.4
                Based on Bajaj Pulsar N160 Reviews
                Body Type
                Sports Bikes
                EMI Starts₹ 5,011
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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
                Insurance
                Rs.12,033
                Hornet 2.0 Insurance
                Rs.10,593
                Pulsar N160 Insurance
                ColoursAthletic Blue MetallicRadiant Red MetallicMatte Axis Grey MetallicPearl Igneous BlackView All ColoursEbony Black and Charcoal BlackHarbor Grey And SilverPearl Metallic White And SilverRacing Red And Rush RedView All Colours
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                4 Stroke, SI Engine
                4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI
                Displacement
                184.40 cc
                164.82 cc
                No. of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Air Cooled
                Valve Per Cylinder
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                2
                2
                Fuel Supply
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Multiplate Wet Clutch
                Wet Multiplate
                Gear Box
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                5 Speed
                5 Speed
                Bore
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                61 mm
                58 mm
                Stroke
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                63.096 mm
                62.38 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                9.5:1
                10.3 ± 0.3 :1
                Emission Type
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                bs6-2.0
                bs6-2.0
                Max Torque
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                15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm
                14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm
                Starting
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYes
                -
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Techometer
                Digital
                Analogue
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Additional Features Of Variant
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                Honda RoadSync, Range Indicator, Weather Updates, Manage Messages Via Voice Commands, Seat Length - 590 mm, Honda Selectable Torque Control
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                Seat Type
                Split
                Single
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                -
                ClockYesYes
                Passenger Footrest
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                YesYes
                Average Fuel economy IndicatorYesYes
                Distance to Empty IndicatorYesYes
                Features and Safety
                Mobile ApplicationYesYes
                Service Due IndicatorYesYes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Traction ControlYes
                -
                Additional Features
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                Honda RoadSync, Range Indicator, Weather Updates, Manage Messages Via Voice Commands, Seat Length - 590 mm, Honda Selectable Torque Control
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                Real Time Mileage IndicatorYesYes
                Performance
                City Mileage
                57.35 kmpl
                59.11 kmpl
                Highway Mileage
                55.77 kmpl
                44.38 kmpl
                Overall Mileage
                57.35 kmpl
                59.11 kmpl
                Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
                5.23 Sec
                16.55 Sec
                Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
                7.08 Sec
                8.14 Sec
                Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
                7.53 Sec
                9.44 Sec
                Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
                12.91 Sec
                16.55 Sec
                Quarter Mile
                18.34 Sec
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                Braking (60-0 Kmph)
                17.04 Sec
                18.64 Sec
                Braking (80-0 Kmph)
                30.05 Sec
                33.91 Sec
                Braking (100-0 Kmph)
                50.62 Sec
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                Top Speed
                130 kmph
                120 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Capacity
                12 L
                14 L
                Width
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                783 mm
                743 mm
                Length
                2034 mm
                1989 mm
                Height
                1064 mm
                1050 mm
                Fuel Reserve
                1.9 L
                2.8 L
                Saddle Height
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                790 mm
                795 mm
                Ground Clearance
                168 mm
                165 mm
                Wheelbase
                1356 mm
                1358 mm
                Kerb Weight
                142 kg
                147 kg
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Turn Signal Lamp
                LED
                LED
                DRLsYesYes
                Projector Headlights
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Distance to Empty IndicatorYesYes
                Average Fuel economy IndicatorYesYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Diameter
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                276 mm
                300 mm
                Rear Brake Diameter
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                220 mm
                230 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                25 psi
                25 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                25 psi
                25 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                25 psi
                28 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                29 psi
                32 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Diamond Type
                Tubular Frame

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Honda Hornet 2.0

                  • Gets a reliable and smooth engine
                  • Handles well, thanks to its light weight
                  • Gets a coloured TFT display

                  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
                • Honda Hornet 2.0

                  • Feels underpowered when compared to the competition
                  • Misses out on a 6th gear

                  Bajaj Pulsar N160

                  • Looks very similar to the smaller Pulsar N150
                  • Rear suspension setup feels a bit uncomfortable, especially on sharp bumps

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Hornet 2.0
                • Pulsar N160
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                  sk on Feb 15, 2026
                  4.5
                  Bike review
                  All is best in this segment, no one give that type of performance in this range. The 200cc best motor bike in India but in top end it not better then ns200 or duke 200 so improve the top speed and also maintenance cost. I like this bike. it is mind blowing bike my father also like this bike, thank Honda.
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                  nirman on Jan 07, 2026
                  5.0
                  Good 👍😊 ride
                  Good look and best ride in my life. Maximum like look for light is allows good between two seater in book but is good comfortable ride in long run way. steel now and two safety break life opportunity is good To ride a bike further, focus on gradual training, proper nutrition and hydration, and ensuring comfort on your bike. Consistency is key to building endurance and avoiding injury or burnout. Good like so far in way Ensure your bike is the correct size and the saddle height is adjusted so you have a slight bend in your knee at the bottom of the pedal stroke. Check tire pressure, brakes, and all loose components before every ride. To provide a specific recommendation, I would need to know which bike you are referring to. However, based on top-rated and highly recommended models for 2026, here are several options categorized by their primary use and rider experience nice handing and bike is my life Good.
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                  vivaan on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.8
                  Sporty sharp and smooth for fun daily commutes
                  I picked Honda Hornet 2.0 because I wanted sporty bike that looks sharp and rides fast. The design is bold and the engine feels smooth. I use it for daily rides and weekend fun. It gives great pickup and stays stable. It is stylish, strong and perfect for someone who enjoys power with comfort. Riding the Honda Hornet 2.0 has been smooth and exciting. The engine feels powerful, and the control is easy. I’ve taken it on highways, and it stays stable at speed. The seat is soft, and handling is light. It gives a sporty feel every time. It’s perfect for daily rides and weekend fun. Yes I recommend Honda Hornet 2.0 to the people who love stylish and fast bikes. It is smooth, sporty and easy to handle. Great for both city and highway use. The pickup is strong, and comfort is high. It gives you that exciting ride every single day without any trouble at all.
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                  yuvraj on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.8
                  Sporty bold and smooth for fun everyday rides
                  I chose Hornet 2.0 because I wanted sporty, sharp looking bike. It’s stylish and fast. Rode it on city roads yesterday; pickup felt great. Engine smooth, seat comfy. Bike looks bold. Every ride feels powerful, exciting, and smooth for daily use and fun rides. Riding it is exciting. The engine is strong, the handling is sharp, and moving through traffic is easy. I took it on short highway rides, and it felt both fun and safe. Daily trips feel lively, every ride is smooth and enjoyable. Yes I recommend it. It is perfect for a city rides and for a weekend trips. Anyone who enjoys speed and style will love the Hornet 2.0. Every trip feels fun, fast and effortless. It is a bike that keeps you smiling every time you ride.
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                  aditya on Nov 12, 2025
                  5.0
                  Gives Great Comfort in Traffic
                  I picked Honda Hornet 2.0 bike after seeing few friends using the same. Liked the sound and smooth gear feel. Looked stylish but simple too. It also looked sharp compared to other options in the same range. Till now, no complaints. Mileage is good, and it feels balanced. Works fine with a pillion and doesn’t lose power much. the performance and mileage have stayed almost the same without major service issues. It’s reliable and easy to ride. Perfect if you need something for everyday work and short weekend rides. Its very reliability, maintenance cost, and value for money for city as well as short highway trips.
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                  govindaraj on Feb 21, 2026
                  5.0
                  very super good bike N160
                  wow fantastic bike i love this bike must try everything, Mileage 55 compulsory on 5 gear on road driving very comfortable smooth experience of working experience super good bike immersive experience super good 👍🏻 also good bike immersive and great experience of the year and almost title winner bike.
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                  4 5
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                  chinmay on Feb 08, 2026
                  4.3
                  Good bike!
                  Bajaj service is really good and pocket friendly. The bike gives excellent mileage of around 43-47 kmpl easily. It has good comfort for highway as well as city rides. Abs works really well during rains, handling is very good, gearbox is smooth. Its bajaj so the engine is very refined. Its very good for a first vehicle.
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                  siddhant on Feb 08, 2026
                  4.5
                  A perfect bike for everyday use
                  The overall buying experience from bajaj was amazing. The staff guys were really helpful. The performance of the bike is also very good, mileage is good and looks wise also the sporty look is stunning. Very happy with the decision of going with this bike. Power segment of the bike also makes it very good for everyday use and occasionally highway rides.
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                  ahmad on Jan 13, 2026
                  5.0
                  better than 125cc bike
                  Best bike sporty look power and mileage better than 125cc bike and colour options is good. Best part is look sporty, best build but one update is colour TFT display, riding comfort is excellent, average is good my experience is 50+ average is all time city also 50 and highway is 50+ mileage and best part is 160cc. Best bike for look.
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                  5 2
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                  pratik on Jan 12, 2026
                  4.8
                  Comfortable and reliable bike for daily uses
                  I choose this bike for comfortable riding posture, better mileage, stylish design, low maintenance cost, it looks very stylish and suit for daily or occasionally city and highway riding, fully satisfied with this bike Riding of this bike is smooth and comfortable, better handling in city traffic and highways, it gives decent mileage also engine feel stable on highways, suspension of this bike is stiff, giving stable riding. Yes I recommend this bike for my colleagues, for practical, comfortable and fuel efficient bike for daily uses, must go for this bike, not ideal for those seeking high performances or sporty ridings,
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                FAQs on Honda Hornet 2.0 and Bajaj Pulsar N160

                Q) Which bike is better Honda Hornet 2.0 or Bajaj Pulsar N160?

                A) As per our average user rating, Honda Hornet 2.0 has a score of 4.8/5 while Bajaj Pulsar N160 has rate of 4.4 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Honda Hornet 2.0 and Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper?

                A) Honda Hornet 2.0 price starts at Rs 1,47,136 & Bajaj Pulsar N160 price starts at Rs 1,13,133 in Delhi . Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper between these.
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