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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha R15 V4

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha R15 V4

Should you buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Yamaha R15 V4 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 Pulsar NS160 price in Delhi is Rs 147206 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Yamaha R15 V4 price in Delhi is Rs 182600 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Pulsar NS160 makes 17.2 PS and 14.6 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of R15 V4 stand at 18.4 PS and 14.2 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Pulsar NS160 in 4 colours whereas the Yamaha R15 V4 comes in 8 colours. Out of 345 user reviews, R15 V4 scores 4.4 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 238 user reviews..TheBajaj Pulsar NS160 Mileage is around 52 kmpl, while the Yamaha R15 V4 Mileage is around 55.20 kmpl.

Pulsar NS160 vs R15 V4

Key HighlightsPulsar NS160R15 V4
Mileage (Overall)52 kmpl55.20 kmpl
Max Power17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Body TypeSports Naked BikesSports Bikes
Engine TypeOil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-iLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha R15 V4 Comparison

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        Bajaj Pulsar NS160
        Bajaj Pulsar NS160
        Rs1.47 Lakh*
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            Yamaha R15 V4
            Yamaha R15 V4
            Rs1.83 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
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          Rs.1.74 Lakh onwards
          Rs.2.16 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (Overall)
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          52 kmpl
          55.20 kmpl
          Max Power
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          17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
          18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
          User Rating
          4.4
          Based on 238 Reviews
          4.4
          Based on 345 Reviews
          Body Type
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          Sports Naked Bikes
          Sports Bikes
          EMI Starts
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          		₹ 5,059
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          		₹ 5,910
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          Insurance
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          Rs.12,074
          Pulsar NS160 Insurance
          Rs.14,687
          R15 V4 Insurance
          Colours
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          		Ebony Black Pearl Metallic White Pewter GreyCocktail Wine RedMetallic Red
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type
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          Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
          Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
          Displacement
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          160.3 cc
          155 cc
          No. of Cylinders
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          1
          Cooling System
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          Oil Cooled
          Liquid Cooled
          Valve Per Cylinder
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          -
          4
          Fuel Supply
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          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch
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          Wet, multiple-disc
          Gear Box
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          6 Speed
          6 Speed
          Bore
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          58.0 mm
          Stroke
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          58.7 mm
          Compression Ratio
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          11.6 : 1
          Emission Type
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          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque
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          14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
          14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
          Starting
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          Kick and Self Start
          Self Start Only
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          Features
          Instrument Console
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          Digital
          -
          Bluetooth Connectivity
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          Bluetooth
          Bluetooth
          Navigation
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          		Yes
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          USB Charging Port
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          		NoNo
          Speedometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Techometer
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          Digital
          -
          Tripmeter
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          -
          Digital
          Odometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant
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          Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy
          Position light, Side stand engine cut-off switch, Dual horn, Gear position indicator, Shift timing light, VVA indicator, VVA
          Seat Type
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          Split
          Split
          Body Graphics
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          		Yes
          Clock
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          		Yes
          Passenger Footrest
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          		YesYes
          Average Fuel economy Indicator
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          		Yes
          -
          Distance to Empty Indicator
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          		Yes
          -
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          Features and Safety
          Mobile Application
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          		Yes
          Fuel Gauge
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          -
          Digital
          Riding Modes
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          -
          Track,Street
          Traction Control
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          -
          		Yes
          Quick Shifter
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          -
          		Yes
          Additional Features
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          Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy
          Position light, Side stand engine cut-off switch, Dual horn, Gear position indicator, Shift timing light, VVA indicator, VVA
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          Mileage and Performance
          City Mileage
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          55.20 kmpl
          Highway Mileage
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          60.56 kmpl
          Overall Mileage
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          52 kmpl
          60.56 kmpl
          Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
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          6.49 Sec
          Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
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          8.14 Sec
          Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
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          8.08 Sec
          Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
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          13.25 Sec
          Braking (60-0 Kmph)
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          18.35 Sec
          Braking (80-0 Kmph)
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          32.70 Sec
          Braking (100-0 Kmph)
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          53.96 Sec
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          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
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          12 L
          11 L
          Width
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          804 mm
          725 mm
          Length
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          2017 mm
          1990 mm
          Height
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          1060 mm
          1135 mm
          Saddle Height
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          -
          815 mm
          Ground Clearance
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          170 mm
          170 mm
          Wheelbase
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          1372 mm
          1325 mm
          Kerb Weight
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          152 kg
          141 kg
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          Electricals
          Headlight
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          LED
          LED
          Taillight
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          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
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          LED
          LED
          DRLs
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          		Yes
          -
          Low Fuel Indicator
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          		NoYes
          Distance to Empty Indicator
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          		Yes
          -
          Average Fuel economy Indicator
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          		Yes
          -
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          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter
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          300 mm
          282 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter
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          230 mm
          220 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
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          Perimeter
          Deltabox

          Pros & Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            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 R15 V4

            • TFT console is feature packed
            • Razor-sharp handling like a proper sport bike
            • VVA (Variable Valve Actuation) makes the engine very tractable at city speeds

            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

            Yamaha R15 V4

            • Aggressive riding posture might not suit everybody
            • Headlight spread is a bit narrow
            • Not the most comfortable for pillion riders
            • The R15M top variant is quite expensive; costs almost the same as some 400cc bikes

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            vikas on Oct 22, 2024
            5.0
            Leader in its segment
            Awesome bike within affordable range , totally worth and been launched keeping in view of the demand of youth and people of India
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            sayan on Oct 15, 2024
            4.2
            Over all are ok.. But braking system need upda
            Speed control safe. Switches not bad.. driving position so good. And also I faced some gear failure issue.Braking system need batter.
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            amol on Oct 15, 2024
            5.0
            Best bike in my life
            Best bike in my life best mileage and all good. Best look in 2024 black colour is very nice and good
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            nagarjun on Oct 14, 2024
            4.3
            Riding quality of bike is excellent
            Riding quality of bike is excellent but built is poor maintanence is not costly at this price this bike have the best look features styling
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          • S
            sonu on Oct 12, 2024
            5.0
            Price and look matter
            Best bike in look and price also mileage in powerful performance try this bike for newest version India best bike ever
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            kinjal on Oct 22, 2024
            3.8
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            I recently purchased a Yamaha R15 M and will be detailing my review of same. The review is categorised with the positives and Negatives of the bike The Good The looks: Not.....
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            rudrakant on Oct 19, 2024
            4.5
            It is so smooth while riding
            It is so smooth while accelerating, handling is so smooth because of light weight and so good at cornering on roads
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          • R
            rajat on Oct 19, 2024
            5.0
            Yamaha R15
            Advance feature and comfortable bike Look awesome and light weight bike Full safety and available digital meter Overall best deal sports bike
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            sourav on Oct 17, 2024
            4.7
            Acceleration
            Very smooth acceleration the abs is also very good and the sitting comfort is very nice and the bike looks awesome
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          • A
            abhishek on Oct 17, 2024
            4.8
            Most powerful full machine in their segment.
            To be honest Yamaha introduced there most powerful Bike in 155cc segment. I've never seen a bike which top speed is same as CC and that's the best thing I have ever in bike. If I.....
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          FAQs on Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Yamaha R15 V4

          Which bike is better Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Yamaha R15 V4?

          As per our average user rating, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a score of 4.4/5 while Yamaha R15 V4 has rate of 4.4 /5.

          Which bike among Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Yamaha R15 V4 is cheaper?

          Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price starts at Rs 147206 & Yamaha R15 V4 price starts at Rs 182600 in Delhi . Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is cheaper between these.
          *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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