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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Tork Kratos R

Should you buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Tork Kratos R 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 Tork Kratos R price in Delhi is Rs 149999 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Pulsar NS160 makes 17.2 PS and 14.6 Nm . Bajaj offers the Pulsar NS160 in 4 colours whereas the Tork Kratos R comes in 5 colours. Out of 38 user reviews, Kratos R scores 4.2 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 275 user reviews..

Pulsar NS160 vs Kratos R

Key HighlightsPulsar NS160Kratos R
Mileage (Overall)52 kmplNot Applicable
Max Power17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm-
Body TypeSports Naked BikesElectric Bikes
Motor PowerNot Applicable9 kW
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Tork Kratos R Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.1.70 Lakh onwards
Rs.1.59 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)52 kmpl
Not Applicable
Max Power17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
-
User Rating
4.3
Based on 275 Reviews
4.2
Based on 38 Reviews
Body TypeSports Naked Bikes
Electric Bikes
Motor PowerNot Applicable
9 kW
Motor TypeNot Applicable
Axial Flux - PM
Charging TimeNot Applicable
6-7 Hr
RangeNot Applicable
180 km/charge
EMI Starts₹ 4,902Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 4,592Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.11,157
Pulsar NS160 Insurance

Rs.8,937
Kratos R Insurance

Colours
Ebony Black
Pearl Metallic White
Pewter Grey
Cocktail Wine Red
Black
Blue
Blue
Red
White
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Motor PowerNot Applicable
9 kW
Range (Eco Mode)Not Applicable
120 km/charge
Range (Normal Mode)Not Applicable
100 km/charge
Range (Sport Mode)Not Applicable
70 km/charge
Engine Type
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
Not Applicable
Displacement160.3 cc
Not Applicable
No. of Cylinders
-
Not Applicable
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Not Applicable
Valve Per Cylinder
-
Not Applicable
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Not Applicable
Clutch
-
Not Applicable
Ignition-
Not Applicable
Gear Box
6 Speed
Not Applicable
Bore
-
Not Applicable
Stroke
-
Not Applicable
Compression Ratio
-
Not Applicable
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
Not Applicable
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
-
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Push Button Start
Motor IP Rating-
IP67

Features

Cruise ControlNot Applicable
-
External SpeakersNot Applicable
-
Charger OutputNot Applicable
750 W
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth ConnectivityBluetooth
Bluetooth
NavigationYesYes
Geo Fencing-
Yes
USB Charging PortNoYes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
-
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Odometer
Digital
-
Additional Features Of Variant
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy
Vehicle Locator, Active Throttle Control, Front storage box, Hazard Lights, Reverse Speed 5 kmph,Safe home feature, Remote Charge Status, Vacation Mode, Track Mode, Forced air cooled, Riding Mode - ECO-Sports-City, Motor Walk Assist, Crash Alert, Ride Analytics, Track mode Analytics, Smart Analytics, Guide me Home Lights.
Seat TypeSplit
Split
Clock-
Yes
Passenger Footrest
Yes-
Average Fuel economy IndicatorYes-
Distance to Empty IndicatorYes-

Features and Safety

Charging PointNot Applicable
Yes
Fast ChargingNot Applicable
No
Operating SystemNot Applicable
-
Fast Charging TimeNot Applicable
-
ProcessorNot Applicable
-
Braking Type-
Combine Braking System
Mobile Application-
Yes
Charging Station Locater-
Yes
Gradeability-
16°
Riding Modes-
Yes
EBS-
Yes
Additional Features
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy
Vehicle Locator, Active Throttle Control, Front storage box, Hazard Lights, Reverse Speed 5 kmph,Safe home feature, Remote Charge Status, Vacation Mode, Track Mode, Forced air cooled, Riding Mode - ECO-Sports-City, Motor Walk Assist, Crash Alert, Ride Analytics, Track mode Analytics, Smart Analytics, Guide me Home Lights.

Performance

City Mileage-
Not Applicable
Highway Mileage-
Not Applicable
Overall Mileage52 kmpl
Not Applicable
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)-
Not Applicable
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)-
Not Applicable
Top Speed-
105 km/Hr

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity12 L
Not Applicable
Width
804 mm
-
Length2017 mm
1960 mm
Height1060 mm
-
Saddle Height
-
785 mm
Ground Clearance170 mm
165 mm
Wheelbase1372 mm
1340 mm
Kerb Weight152 kg
140 kg
Load Carrying Capacity-
150 kg
Seat height-
798 mm

Electricals

HeadlightLED
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
DRLsYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorNoNo
Distance to Empty IndicatorYes-
Average Fuel economy IndicatorYes-

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
267 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
230 mm

Motor & Battery

Motor TypeNot Applicable
Axial Flux - PM
Battery CapacityNot Applicable
-
Reverse AssistNot Applicable
Yes

Underpinnings

FramePerimeter
Trellis - Chromoly - Split Sub Frame

Pros and 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

    Tork Kratos R

    • Looks sporty and has the proportions of a conventional motorcycle.
    • Claimed range of 120km is among the best in the segment.
    • The trellis frame blesses the bike with impressive handling.

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Rs.1.15 Lakh*
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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Pulsar NS160
  • Kratos R
  • Pulsar NS160 is best street bike

    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a street bike that is in the affordable price range. I bought it two years ago exactly when it was launched. Till now I have driven it for 45k km so far. I.....Read More

    By kumar
    On: May 22, 2024 | 145 Views
  • An exciting and smooth ride

    It was an exciting and smooth ride whether speeding down the highway or cruising through local streets, thanks to its strong build quality and powerful engine. With this strong.....Read More

    By junaid
    On: May 20, 2024 | 59 Views
  • Every journey is a joyride

    Safar ka maza tab aata hai, jab saathi bhi mazedaar ho. With the Pulsar NS160, every journey is a joyride. For the thrill-seekers and adventurers like me, there's no better.....Read More

    By gopal
    On: May 13, 2024 | 84 Views
  • Great performance it delivers

    I gifted myself this model last year on the occasion of my birthday from my savings, and after one year of experience, I can proudly say that it is worth investing in. It's pretty.....Read More

    By bunty
    On: May 08, 2024 | 195 Views
  • Excellent Overall

    The bike is excellent overall, but its top-end performance could be better. Additionally, it requires a flat tire fix, preferably with a 140 session. Nevertheless, it remains one.....Read More

    By abhisek
    On: May 03, 2024 | 95 Views
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