Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 BS6 vs Yamaha YZF R15 S V3.0

Fuel	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	160.30 cc	155.00 cc
Engine	4 Stroke, SOHC 4 Valve, Oil Cooled, Twin Spark BSVI DTS-i FI engine	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Engine Starting	--	Electric
Clutch	--	Wet, multiple-disc
Fuel System	Fuel injection	Fuel injection
Cooling System	Oil Cooled	Liquid-cooled
Maximum Power	17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm	18.6 PS @ 10000 RPM
Maximum Torque	14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm	14.1 NM @ 8500 RPM
Transmission	--	Constant mesh, 6-speed
Gear Shift Pattern	--	1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Top Speed	120 kmph	--
Battery	12V Full DC MF	12V, 4.0Ah
Display	--	Multi-function LCD Instrument Cluster with Gear Shift Indicator
Frame	--	Deltabox
Headlamp	H4 (12V 55/60W)	LED
Taillamp	--	LED

Overall Mileage

40 kmpl

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Front	100/80-17 tyre	100/80-17M/C 52P - Tubeless
Rear	130/70-17 tyre	140/70R17M/C 66H - Radial Tubeless
Wheel / RIM	Alloy	Alloy

Front	300 mm Disc	Disc brake (282 mm)
Rear	230 mm Disc	Disc brake (220 mm)
ABS	Dual Channel ABS Braking	Dual channel ABS

Front	Telescopic with Anti-friction Bush	Telescopic fork
Rear	Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister	Monocross (link suspension)

Colors

Pearl Metallic White (2023) Ebony Black (2023) Saffire Blue Wild Red Fossil Grey

Racing Blue Matte Black

Length	2017 mm	1990 mm
Width	803.5 mm	725 mm
Height	1060 mm	1135 mm
Weight	--	142 kg
Kerb Weight	151	--
Seat Height	--	815
Wheelbase	1372 mm	1325 mm
Ground Clearance	177 mm	170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	12 litres	11 litres

About	The 2023 update of the Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 is a great improvement on an already impressive moto Read More	The Yamaha YZF R15 S V3.0 is a sports bike with a 155.00 cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-va Read More
Features	Fuel Tank Upside Down Front Fork	Aerodynamic LED Tail and Headlight Side stand engine cut-off switch Dual horn Gear position indicator Shift timing light

Pros	- Robust and responsive 160.3 cc engine offers impressive power and torque. - Upside-down front fork and Nitrox mono shock absorber ensure a smooth and comfortable ride. - Dual-channel ABS system provides enhanced safety during braking. - Offers impressive fuel efficiency with 40 km per litre. - Variety of colour options cater to different aesthetic preferences.	- Powerful and efficient 155cc liquid-cooled engine delivers thrilling performance. - Aerodynamic design and LED lighting add a premium touch to the bike's appearance. - Multi-function LCD instrument cluster with gear shift indicator aids in optimal riding experience. - Dual-channel ABS enhances safety by preventing wheel lock-up during braking. - Agile handling and comfortable suspension setup provide a balanced and enjoyable ride.
Cons	- Top speed of 120 kmph may not satisfy speed enthusiasts. - Limited ground clearance might affect performance on rough terrains. - A 12-litre fuel tank might require frequent refills on longer rides. - The ex-showroom price may be slightly higher compared to competitors in the same segment.	- Limited storage space, not ideal for carrying large items on the bike. - High seat height might not be suitable for shorter riders. - Limited color options, restricting personalization choices for buyers. - The price might be a bit higher compared to some competitors in the segment.