
Bajaj Avenger 160 Street
Key specifications
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