
Bajaj Pulsar N160
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Bajaj Pulsar N160, a striking blend of style, performance, and practicality designed for both urban commuters and weekend thrill-seekers. Positioned in the all-round category, the Pulsar N160 embodies Bajaj’s commitment to delivering motorcycles that cater to a diverse audience. With its aggressive styling, advanced features, and robust engineering, this model stands out in the highly competitive segment of mid-range motorcycles, appealing to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts alike. At the heart of the Pulsar N160 lies a 164.8 ccm digital triple spark engine that churns out an impressive 15.7 horsepower at 8750 RPM and a torque of 14.6 Nm at 6750 RPM. This powerplant is paired with a smooth 5-speed gearbox that provides a satisfying riding experience whether you're navigating city traffic or cruising on open highways. The oil and air cooling system ensures optimal engine temperature, enhancing performance and reliability. The bike's lightweight frame, weighing in at just 154 kg, coupled with its excellent ground clearance of 165 mm, translates to agile handling and confidence-inspiring cornering capabilities, making every ride enjoyable. The Pulsar N160 is not just about performance; it’s also packed with features that enhance convenience and safety. With both front and rear disc brakes equipped with ABS, riders can expect superior stopping power and stability in various conditions. The bike features a pressed steel perimeter frame that offers a solid foundation, while the front telescopic suspension with anti-friction bush and rear Nitrox mono shock absorber with canister provide a comfortable ride over diverse terrains. The electric starter is a welcome addition, ensuring that getting on the road is as effortless as possible. Riders can also choose from two eye-catching colors: Brooklyn Black and Caribbean Blue, adding a touch of personality to their ride. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The digital triple spark engine delivers impressive performance with smooth acceleration and strong torque.
- Advanced Safety Features: Equipped with ABS on both front and rear brakes, enhancing rider safety and control.
- Comfortable Suspension: The combination of telescopic front forks and a Nitrox mono shock rear ensures a plush ride over uneven surfaces.
Cons
- Weight Distribution: Some riders may find the weight distribution a bit challenging during low-speed maneuvers.
- Seat Height: At 795 mm, the seat height may not be ideal for shorter riders, potentially affecting comfort and control.
- Fuel Capacity: While 14 liters is decent, more aggressive riders might find themselves refueling more frequently on longer trips.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Bajaj
- Model
- Pulsar N160
- Category
- Allround
- Light
- Bi
- functional
- D
- projector headlamp with
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Bike made in India. O
- Instruments
- Gear
- indicator,
- Clock
- ,
- Fuel
- economy and
- Range
- indicator
- Color Options
- Brooklyn Black, Caribbean Blue
- Power
- 15.7 HP (11.5 kW)) @ 8750 RPM
- Torque
- 14.6 Nm (1.5 kgf-m or 10.8 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection. DTS-i Fi
- Displacement
- 164.8 ccm (10.06 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- Digital triple spark
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Seat Height
- 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 14.00 litres (3.70 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 804 mm (31.6 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1060 mm (41.7 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2017 mm (79.4 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 165 mm (6.5 inches)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 154.0 kg (339.5 pounds)
- Seat
- Split seats
- Wheels
- 10 spoke, Alloy
- Rear Tyre
- 130/70-17
- Frame Type
- Pressed steel perimeter
- Front Tyre
- 100/80-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. ABS
- Rear Suspension
- Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic with Anti-friction Bush
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 230 mm (9.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 300 mm (11.8 inches)