Bajaj Avenger 160 Street
2021Cruiser

Bajaj Avenger 160 Street

Key specifications

Engine
160 cc
Power
15 HP
Torque
14 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
3.4 L
Seat height
29 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2021 Bajaj Avenger 160 Street, a standout model in the custom-cruiser category that caters to both urban riders and long-distance enthusiasts. Combining striking design with practical functionality, the Avenger 160 Street is engineered to offer a laid-back riding experience without sacrificing performance. With its bold lines, low-slung stature, and cruiser-friendly ergonomics, this motorcycle has carved a niche for itself among riders who appreciate style as much as substance. Whether you're navigating through city streets or cruising along open highways, the Avenger 160 Street promises to deliver comfort and confidence on every ride. At the heart of the Avenger 160 Street is a robust 160.3 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that generates an impressive 14.8 horsepower at 8,500 RPM and a torque of 13.7 Nm at 7,000 RPM. This combination ensures a responsive and dynamic ride, making it a perfect companion for both daily commutes and weekend getaways. The air-cooled engine is paired with a fuel injection system that not only enhances efficiency but also ensures consistent performance across various riding conditions. With a lightweight build of just 156 kg (343.9 pounds), this motorcycle is nimble and easy to maneuver, making it ideal for both novice and seasoned riders alike. The Avenger 160 Street is packed with features that elevate the riding experience. The front suspension features telescopic forks with double anti-friction bushings, providing a smooth ride over uneven surfaces, while the rear boasts a five-step adjustable twin shock absorber for tailored comfort on longer journeys. Safety is prioritized with a single disc brake equipped with anti-lock braking system (ABS) at the front, enhancing control during sudden stops, complemented by a reliable drum brake at the rear. With a fuel capacity of 13 liters (3.43 gallons), riders can enjoy extended trips without frequent refueling, while the seat height of 737 mm (29.0 inches) ensures accessibility for a wide range of riders. Available in striking colors like Ebony Black and Spicy Red, the Avenger 160 Street exudes a charismatic presence that turns heads wherever it goes. In summary, the 2021 Bajaj Avenger 160 Street seamlessly blends style, comfort, and practicality, making it a compelling choice for cruiser enthusiasts looking for a reliable ride. With its impressive performance and thoughtful features, it stands ready to accompany you on all your adventures.

Pros

  • Comfortable Riding Position: The low seat height and relaxed handlebar position offer excellent comfort for both short and long rides.
  • Strong Engine Performance: The well-tuned engine provides a balance of power and torque, making it responsive in city traffic and capable on the highways.
  • Safety Features: The inclusion of ABS on the front brake enhances rider safety, providing greater control in emergency braking situations.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Speeds: While the engine is adequate for city riding, some riders may find it lacking for long highway stretches or aggressive overtaking.
  • Basic Rear Brake: The drum brake at the rear may not provide the same level of stopping power as a disc brake, potentially affecting overall braking performance.
  • Heavier Weight: At 156 kg, the bike may feel a bit cumbersome for newer riders or those looking for a lighter, sportier model.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Bajaj
Model
Avenger 160 Street
Category
Custom-cruiser
Color Options
Ebony Black, Spicy Red
Power
14.8 HP (10.8 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Torque
13.7 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.1 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Fuel System
Injection
Displacement
160.3 ccm (9.78 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Seat Height
737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
Overall Width
806 mm (31.7 inches)
Overall Height
1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Overall Length
2210 mm (87.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
169 mm (6.7 inches)
Reserve Fuel Capacity
3.80 litres (1.00 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
156.0 kg (343.9 pounds)
Rear Tyre
130/90-15
Front Tyre
90/90-17
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc. ABS
Rear Suspension
5 step adjustable Twin shock absorber
Front Suspension
Telescopic with double anti friction bush

Available colors

Ebony BlackSpicy Red