Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Hero Xtreme 160R

Should you buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Hero Xtreme 160R 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 136736 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Hero Xtreme 160R price in Delhi is Rs 121636 (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 Xtreme 160R stand at 15.2 PS and 14 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Pulsar NS160 in 4 colours whereas the Hero Xtreme 160R comes in 5 colours. Out of 71 user reviews, Xtreme 160R scores 4.1 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 202 user reviews..

Pulsar NS160 vs Xtreme 160R

Key HighlightsPulsar NS160Xtreme 160R
Mileage -55.47 kmpl
Max Power17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm15.2 PS @ 8500 rpm
Body TypeSports BikesSports Naked Bikes
Engine Type-Air cooled, 4 Stroke 2 Valve Single cylinder OHC
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Hero Xtreme 160R Comparison

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        Bajaj Pulsar NS160
        Bajaj Pulsar NS160
        Rs1.37 Lakh*
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            Hero Xtreme 160R
            Hero Xtreme 160R
            Rs1.22 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On Road Price
          Rs.1.64 Lakh onwards
          Rs.1.42 Lakh onwards
          Mileage
          -
          55.47 kmpl
          Max Power
          17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
          15.2 PS @ 8500 rpm
          User Rating
          4.4
          Based on 202 Reviews
          4.1
          Based on 71 Reviews
          Body Type
          EMI Starts₹ 4,759
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          ₹ 4,115
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          Insurance
          ColoursEbony Black Cocktail Wine RedPearl Metallic White Pewter GreyPearl Silver WhitePearl Silver WhiteSports RedMatte Sapphire Blue
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          Engine
          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type
          -
          Air cooled, 4 Stroke 2 Valve Single cylinder OHC
          Displacement
          160 cc
          163 cc
          Max Torque
          14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
          14 Nm @ 6500 rpm
          No. of Cylinders
          -
          1
          Cooling System
          -
          Air Cooled
          Valve Per Cylinder
          -
          2
          Starting
          Kick and Self Start
          Kick and Self Start
          Fuel Supply
          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch
          -
          Multi Plate Wet Clutch
          Gear Box
          5 Speed
          5 Speed Constant Mesh
          Bore
          58 mm
          -
          Stroke
          60.7 mm
          -
          Emission Type
          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Features
          Instrument Console
          -
          Digital
          Navigation
          -
          Yes
          USB Charging PortNoYes
          Speedometer
          -
          Digital
          Techometer
          -
          Digital
          Tripmeter
          -
          Digital
          Odometer
          -
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant
          -
          XSens Technology, Auto Sail Technology, Gear Position Indicator, LED Winkers, Hazard Lights
          Seat Type
          Split
          Split
          Clock
          -
          Yes
          Passenger FootrestYesYes
          Features and Safety
          Clock
          -
          Yes
          Additional Features
          -
          XSens Technology, Auto Sail Technology, Gear Position Indicator, LED Winkers, Hazard Lights
          Passenger FootrestYesYes
          Engine Kill SwitchYes
          -
          Display
          -
          Yes

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          Mileage and Performance
          City Mileage
          -
          55.47 kmpl
          Highway Mileage
          -
          47.38 kmpl
          Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
          -
          10.19 Sec
          Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
          -
          20.09 Sec
          Quarter Mile
          -
          20.09 s @ 100.01 kmph Sec
          Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
          -
          6.9 Sec
          Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
          -
          9.17 Sec
          Chassis and Suspension
          Body Type
          Sports Bikes
          Sports Naked Bikes
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Width
          -
          793 mm
          Length
          -
          2029 mm
          Height
          -
          1052 mm
          Fuel Capacity
          12 L
          12 L
          Saddle Height
          807 mm
          790 mm
          Ground Clearance
          170 mm
          167 mm
          Wheelbase
          1372 mm
          1327 mm
          Kerb Weight
          152 kg
          139.5 kg
          Electricals
          Headlight
          -
          LED
          Tail Light
          -
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
          -
          LED
          DRLs
          -
          Yes
          LED Tail Lights
          -
          Yes
          Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter
          300 mm
          276 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter
          230 mm
          130 mm
          Motor & Battery
          Battery Capacity
          -
          -
          Underpinnings
          Frame
          Perimeter Frame
          Tubular Diamond

          Pros and Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            • Affordable price tag
            • Good dose of performance
            • Handling is great too

            Hero Xtreme 160R

            • Superb suspension that smoothens bad roads.
            • Punchy performance for everyday use.
            • Fun and light handling that is good for weekends and weekdays.
            • All-LED lighting lends it a premium touch.

            Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            • Misses out on features
            • Engine refinement isn’t great at higher revs
            • One of the heaviest bikes in its class

            Hero Xtreme 160R

            • Lack of top-end performance makes overtaking at highway speeds a chore.
            • Instrument cluster misses key features like gear position and range indicator.
            • Soft seat is uncomfortable for longer rides.

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          User Reviews of Comparison

          • Pulsar NS160
          • Xtreme 160R
          • Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            With Digital Instrument Cluster

            I recently bought the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and have been enjoying the peppy performance and agile handling. The 159 cc..... Read More

            By shivansh
            On: Nov 29, 2023 | 71 Views
          • Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            Easy To Drive

            It is quite easy to drive and the engine performance is very good. Its handling is among the best in the market and it..... Read More

            By rajani
            On: Nov 28, 2023 | 35 Views
          • Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            The Super Bike

            The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has caught my reference with its unmatched celerity and delicacy on the road. Its strong engine..... Read More

            By tanya khandelwal
            On: Nov 21, 2023 | 99 Views
          • Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            The Solid Pick

            The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a sporty bike designed for riders who want a blend of performance and practicality. It has a..... Read More

            By utkarsh
            On: Nov 20, 2023 | 87 Views
          • Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            Fantastic Bike

            The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a sporty bike designed for riders who want a blend of performance and practicality. It has a..... Read More

            By tanya khandelwal
            On: Oct 30, 2023 | 277 Views
          • Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Reviews
          • Hero Xtreme 160R

            Good Performance

            I recently purchased the Hero Xtreme 160R and I have to say it is a powerful bike for the adventurous rider. This..... Read More

            By pran
            On: Nov 29, 2023 | 67 Views
          • Hero Xtreme 160R

            Ideal For City Riding

            This bike is ideal for city riding and includes a stylish instrument cluster. It gets roughly 49 kmpl and has a fuel..... Read More

            By tanya khandelwal
            On: Nov 28, 2023 | 82 Views
          • Hero Xtreme 160R

            Great Experience

            The Hero Xtreme 160R is an impressive motorcycle. Its 160cc engine delivers strong performance, making it a fun ride...... Read More

            By ashlesha
            On: Nov 20, 2023 | 86 Views
          • Hero Xtreme 160R

            Excellent Bike

            The Xtreme 160R featured a sporty and aggressive design with sharp lines and modern styling. LED lighting, a muscular..... Read More

            By abhishek rawat
            On: Nov 14, 2023 | 85 Views
          • Hero Xtreme 160R

            Great Experience

            The Hero Xtreme 160R has extreme fashion. For your standard passages, this commuter bike delivers a dynamic face and..... Read More

            By uthkal
            On: Oct 16, 2023 | 320 Views
          • Hero Xtreme 160R Reviews

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          FAQs on Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Hero Xtreme 160R

          Which bike is better Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Hero Xtreme 160R?

          As per our average user rating, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a score of 4.4/5 while Hero Xtreme 160R has rate of 4.1 /5.

          Which bike among Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and Hero Xtreme 160R is cheaper?

          Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price starts at Rs 136736 & Hero Xtreme 160R price starts at Rs 121636 in Delhi . Hero Xtreme 160R is cheaper between these.

          Questions And Answers

          • Xtreme 160R

          How many colours are available in Hero Xtreme 160R?

          DevyaniSharma asked on 16 Nov 2023

          Hero Xtreme 160R is available in 3 different colours - Blue, White, Red. ...

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          By Bikedekho experts on 16 Nov 2023

          What is the minimum down-payment of Hero Xtreme 160R?

          DevyaniSharma asked on 20 Oct 2023

          If you are planning to buy a new bike on finance, then generally, a 10 to 30 ...

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          By Bikedekho experts on 20 Oct 2023

          What is the maintenance cost of Hero Xtreme 160R?

          DevyaniSharma asked on 9 Oct 2023

          For this, we'd suggest you please visit the nearest authorized service centre of...

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          By Bikedekho experts on 9 Oct 2023

          What is the on-road price of the Hero Xtreme 160R in Jaipur?

          Prakash asked on 21 Sep 2023

          The Hero Xtreme 160R is priced at INR 1.24 - 1.35 Lakh (Ex-showroom Price in ...

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          By Bikedekho experts on 21 Sep 2023

          What are the engine specifications of the Hero Xtreme 160R?

          Abhijeet asked on 13 Sep 2023

          The Hero Xtreme 160R is powered by a 163cc, single-cylinder, fuel-injected, air-...

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          By Bikedekho experts on 13 Sep 2023

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