Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Husqvarna Vitpilen 250

Should you buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 250 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 Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 250 price in Delhi is Rs 219000 (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 Vitpilen 250 stand at 31 PS and 25 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Pulsar NS160 in 4 colours whereas the Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 250 comes in 1 colours. Out of 39 user reviews, Vitpilen 250 scores 4.1 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 245 user reviews..TheBajaj Pulsar NS160 Mileage is around 52 kmpl, while the Husqvarna Motorcycles Vitpilen 250 Mileage is around 31 kmpl.

Pulsar NS160 vs Vitpilen 250

Key Highlights	Pulsar NS160	Vitpilen 250
Mileage (Overall)	52 kmpl	31 kmpl
Max Power	17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm	31 PS @ 9250 rpm
Body Type	Sports Naked Bikes	Sports Naked Bikes
Engine Type	Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i	Liquid Cooled, SOHC

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Basic Information	Bajaj Pulsar NS160	Husqvarna Vitpilen 250
On-Road Price	Rs.1.74 Lakh onwards	Rs.2.49 Lakh onwards
Mileage (Overall)	52 kmpl	31 kmpl
Max Power	17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm	31 PS @ 9250 rpm
User Rating	4.4 Based on 245 Reviews	4.1 Based on 39 Reviews
Body Type	Sports Naked Bikes	Sports Naked Bikes
EMI Starts	₹ 5,059 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years	₹ 6,811 Get EMI offers Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
Insurance	Rs.12,074 Pulsar NS160 Insurance	Rs.12,373 Vitpilen 250 Insurance
Colours	Ebony Black Pearl Metallic White Pewter GreyCocktail Wine Red	White
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Basic Information

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Husqvarna Vitpilen 250

On-Road Price

Rs.1.74 Lakh onwards

Rs.2.49 Lakh onwards

Mileage (Overall)

52 kmpl

31 kmpl

Max Power

17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm

31 PS @ 9250 rpm

User Rating

4.4

Based on 245 Reviews

4.1

Based on 39 Reviews

Body Type

Sports Naked Bikes

EMI Starts

₹ 5,059

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Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years

₹ 6,811

Get EMI offers

Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years

Insurance

Rs.12,074
Pulsar NS160 Insurance

Rs.12,373
Vitpilen 250 Insurance

Colours

Ebony Black Pearl Metallic White Pewter GreyCocktail Wine Red

White

Brochure

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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.	Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i	Liquid Cooled, SOHC
Displacement	160.3 cc	249 cc
No. of Cylinders Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.	-	1
Cooling System Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.	Oil Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.	-	4
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Gear Box Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.	6 Speed	6 Speed
Bore These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.	-	72 mm
Stroke These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.	-	61.1 mm
Emission Type Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.	bs6-2.0	bs6-2.0
Max Torque Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.	14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm	25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Starting Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.	Kick and Self Start	Self Start Only
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Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i

Liquid Cooled, SOHC

Displacement

160.3 cc

249 cc

No. of Cylinders

Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

Cooling System

Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

Oil Cooled

Liquid Cooled

Features
Instrument Console This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.	Digital	Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity	Bluetooth	Bluetooth
Navigation	Yes	Yes
Call/SMS Alerts	-	Yes
USB Charging Port	No	No
Speedometer Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2ZZJq5skTQ	Digital	Digital
Techometer	Digital	-
Tripmeter Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.	-	Digital
Odometer Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage	Digital	Digital
Additional Features Of Variant This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.	Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy	-
Seat Type	Split	Single
Body Graphics Refers to the decorative decals or paint schemes on the bike's bodywork, enhancing its visual appeal.	-	Yes
Clock	-	Yes
Passenger Footrest Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.	Yes	Yes
Average Fuel economy Indicator	Yes	-
Distance to Empty Indicator	Yes	-
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Features

Instrument Console

This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth

Navigation

Call/SMS Alerts

Features and Safety
Fuel Gauge	-	Digital
Traction Control	-	Yes
Quick Shifter	-	Yes
Additional Features This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.	Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy	-

Features and Safety

Fuel Gauge

Digital

Traction Control

Quick Shifter

Additional Features

This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy

Mileage and Performance
Overall Mileage	52 kmpl	31 kmpl

Mileage and Performance

Overall Mileage

52 kmpl

31 kmpl

Dimensions and Capacity
Fuel Capacity	12 L	13.5 L
Width These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.	804 mm	-
Length	2017 mm	-
Height	1060 mm	-
Saddle Height Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.	-	820 mm
Ground Clearance	170 mm	177 mm
Wheelbase	1372 mm	1354 mm
Kerb Weight	152 kg	163.8 kg
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Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity

12 L

13.5 L

Width

These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

804 mm

Length

2017 mm

Height

1060 mm

Electricals
Headlight	LED	LED
Taillight	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	LED	LED
DRLs	Yes	-
LED Taillights	-	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	No	Yes
Distance to Empty Indicator	Yes	-
Average Fuel economy Indicator	Yes	-
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Electricals

Headlight

LED

Taillight

LED

Turn Signal Lamp

LED

DRLs

Tyres and Brakes
Front Brake Diameter Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.	300 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.	230 mm	230 mm

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter

Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

300 mm

320 mm

Rear Brake Diameter

Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

230 mm

Underpinnings
Frame	Perimeter	Steel trellis frame, powder coated

Underpinnings

Frame

Perimeter

Steel trellis frame, powder coated

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