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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Raider

Should you buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or TVS Raider 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 146701 (ex-showroom price) whereas the TVS Raider price in Delhi is Rs 95219 (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 Raider stand at 11.38 PS and 11.2 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Pulsar NS160 in 4 colours whereas the TVS Raider comes in 7 colours. Out of 417 user reviews, Raider scores 4.3 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 269 user reviews..TheBajaj Pulsar NS160 Mileage is around 52 kmpl, while the TVS Raider Mileage is around 71.94 kmpl.
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Raider Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.1.70 Lakh onwards
Rs.1.09 Lakh onwards
Rs.1.05 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)52 kmpl
71.94 kmpl
66 kmpl
Max Power17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
11.55 PS @ 8250 rpm
User Rating
4.3
Based on 269 Reviews
4.3
Based on 417 Reviews
4.4
Based on 147 Reviews
Body TypeSports Naked Bikes
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 4,902Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 3,162Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 3,030Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.11,157
Pulsar NS160 Insurance

Rs.6,572
Raider Insurance

Rs.2,707
Xtreme 125R Insurance

Colours
Ebony Black
Pearl Metallic White
Pewter Grey
Cocktail Wine Red
Striking Red
Wicked Black
Cobalt Blue
Firestorm Red
Stallion Black
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
Air and oil cooled single cylinder, SI
Air Cooled 4 Stroke
Displacement160.3 cc
124.8 cc
124.7 cc
No. of Cylinders
-
1
-
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
-
3
-
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
-
Wet - Multi plate type
Wet Multi Plate
Ignition-
Electronic Control Unit
-
Gear Box
-
5 Speed
5 speed
Bore
-
53.5 mm
52.4 mm
Stroke
-
55.5 mm
57.8 mm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
10.5 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Digital
NavigationYes-
-
USB Charging PortNoYesNo
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
-
Digital
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
intelliGO, Engine inhibitor, Helmet reminder, Side-stand engine cut-off
Trail - 89.2 mm
Seat TypeSplit
Single
Split
Body Graphics
-
-
Yes
Clock-
Yes-
Passenger Footrest
YesYesYes
Underseat storage-
Yes-
Average Fuel economy IndicatorYes-
-
Distance to Empty IndicatorYes-
-

Features and Safety

Braking Type-
Synchronized Braking System
Integrated Braking System
Service Due Indicator-
Yes-
Fuel Gauge-
Digital
Digital
Riding Modes-
Yes-
Additional Features
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation
intelliGO, Engine inhibitor, Helmet reminder, Side-stand engine cut-off
Trail - 89.2 mm

Performance

City Mileage-
71.94 kmpl
-
Highway Mileage-
65.44 kmpl
-
Overall Mileage52 kmpl
-
66 kmpl
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)-
6.89 sec Sec
-
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)-
9.96 sec Sec
-
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)-
11.28 Sec
-
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)-
22.04 Sec
-
Braking (60-0 Kmph)-
24.23 miuntes Sec
-
Braking (80-0 Kmph)-
41.94 minutes Sec
-
Braking (100-0 Kmph)-
67.46 minutes Sec
-
Top Speed-
99 kmph
-

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity12 L
10 L
10 L
Width
804 mm
785 mm
793 mm
Length2017 mm
2070 mm
2009 mm
Height1060 mm
1028 mm
1051 mm
Saddle Height
-
780 mm
794 mm
Ground Clearance170 mm
180 mm
180 mm
Wheelbase1372 mm
1326 mm
1319 mm
Kerb Weight152 kg
123 kg
136 kg
Additional Storage-
Yes-

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
Bulb
Bulb
DRLs-
Yes-
Low Fuel IndicatorNoNoYes
Distance to Empty IndicatorYes-
-
Average Fuel economy IndicatorYes-
-

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
240 mm
240 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
130 mm
130 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)-
25 psi
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)-
28 psi
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)-
32 psi
-

Underpinnings

FramePerimeter Frame
Single cradle tubular frame
Diamond

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Pulsar NS160
  • Raider
  • Xtreme 125R
  • Pricing to be a little bit high

    I have been going Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 for around 7 months and I am happy with the riding experience. the suspension.....Read More

    By lokesh
    On: Apr 24, 2024 | 105 Views
  • Sporty and Efficient

    The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comes with a sporty and economical powertrain and it may be the choice for those who are between.....Read More

    By honey
    On: Apr 22, 2024 | 91 Views
  • Great Experience

    This bike is excellent for daily commuting, as well as off-roading adventures, especially suited for both city streets.....Read More

    By ranvir
    On: Apr 21, 2024 | 42 Views
  • Pulsar NS160 Command The Streets With Agile Power

    The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 heists concentration and exhibits sharp Power as it establishes its supremacy on the Streets......Read More

    By mihir
    On: Apr 15, 2024 | 73 Views
  • Excellence Bike

    This bike is a breeze to ride. Expect nothing but excellence. With its compatible seat and handle, it's a joy to.....Read More

    By ashok kumar kahar
    On: Apr 13, 2024 | 71 Views
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