Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Bajaj Pulsar RS200

Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Price starts at Rs. 1.74 Lakh which is Rs. 27,213 costlier than base model of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 priced at Rs. 1.47 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 40.36 kmpl whereas the mileage of Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is 35 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by 160.3 cc engine , while Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is powered by 199.5 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 4 different colours while Bajaj Pulsar RS200 comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Bajaj Pulsar RS200 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar NS160 vs Pulsar RS200

Key Highlights Pulsar NS160 STDPulsar RS200 ABS
Engine Type Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i Fuel Injection System, Triple Spark 4 Valve 200cc BSVI DTS-i FI Engine, Liquid Cooled
Max Power 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm

Pulsar NS160 vs Pulsar RS200 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar NS160 STDBajaj Pulsar RS200 ABS
Rating
324 reviews
532 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Bajaj
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.47 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.74 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i Fuel Injection System, Triple Spark 4 Valve 200cc BSVI DTS-i FI Engine, Liquid Cooled
Max Power 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Colors
Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 4,400 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 5,213 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,074 Pulsar NS160 Insurance Rs. 11,623 Pulsar RS200 Insurance
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Engine Type
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i
Fuel Injection System, Triple Spark 4 Valve 200cc BSVI DTS-i FI Engine, Liquid Cooled
Engine Displacement
160.3 cc
199.5 cc
Max Power
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
18.7 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
40.36 kmpl
35 kmpl
Top Speed
120 kmph
140 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-130/70-17
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-130/70-17
Peak Power
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
...
810 mm
Length*Width*Height
2017*804*1060 mm3
1999*765*1114 mm3
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1345 mm
Length
2017 mm
1999 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
157 mm
Height
1060 mm
1114 mm
Width
804 mm
765 mm
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
13 Liters
Kerb Weight
152 Kg
166 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
...
810 mm
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
230 mm

Additional Features
Gear Position Indicator
...
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 8AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
Perimeter
...
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
Display
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
...
Clock
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
  • It packs a pretty powerful engine
  • Shares the capable perimeter frame with larger Pulsars
  • Stopping power is pretty good.
Bajaj Pulsar RS200
  • Rev-happy engine
  • comfortable riding position
  • high-end performance.
Bajaj Pulsar NS160
  • Engine refinement could have been better
  • It isn’t feature-rich like its segment rivals
  • It is the heaviest 160cc motorcycle.
Bajaj Pulsar RS200
  • Dated styling and features
  • lacks the finesse of its rivals
  • and reliability in the long run an issue.

Is Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Better Than Bajaj Pulsar NS160?

53% users have chosen Bajaj Pulsar RS200 over Bajaj Pulsar NS160 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 3547 users have also rated Bajaj Pulsar RS200 and Bajaj Pulsar NS160 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and features in your bike. But Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is better on the grounds of maintenance.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Pulsar NS160 Pulsar RS200
Mileage 3.9 3.8
Performance 4.6 4.4
Comfort 4.3 4.2
Maintenance 3.8 3.9
Features 4.5 4.4
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison with Similar Bikes

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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike is best Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 or Bajaj Pulsar NS 125?
  • Bajaj Pulsar NS125 packs a peppy engine, is fun to ride, and could be the perfect beginner bike. The entry-level NS125 could be the perfect platform for those graduating from a scooter, and yearning to learn the ropes. The money you save could be a deposit for your next bike. On the other hand, Bajaj has done well to endow the NS160 with high-spec cycle parts and features while keeping the price in check. the Pulsar NS160 ticks all the right boxes when it comes to style, performance, ride and handling. Given Bajaj's extensive service network and low service costs, peace of mind is ensured. The new NS160 is a worthy contender and makes a strong case for itself in this highly competitive 160cc segment. Moreover, we would suggest you take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Should i go for Pulsar RS 200 or Gixxer SF 250 for Daily commute (college)?
  • I have rs 200 as well as a gixxer! Gixxer is all show no go! But if you want performance as well as comfort rs go with rs 200 i also have a r15 v3 consider that too!!
  • Rs 200 Is Best
Q. Which is better between Yamaha FZ S version 3 (bs6) and Pulsar NS 160 (bs6). Kindly help me I considered many in this 150/160 cc segment came to an conclusion between these two.
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. Yamaha FZS-FI V3 offers a Big bike styling, with good features and a smooth engine. Yamaha FZS-FI V3 is powered by a 149 cc engine. This FZS-FI V3 engine generates a power of 12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm and a torque of 13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm. On the other hand, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 BS6 might not have many tangible features to justify the price hike due to BS6 norms, it more than makes up for it with raw performance. In fact, it is the most powerful motorcycle in its segment, making it ideal for enthusiasts who prioritize performance over anything else. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by 160.3 cc engine.This Pulsar NS160 engine generates a power of 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm and a torque of 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Vs Bajaj Pulsar RS200 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Bajaj Pulsar RS200?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for maintenance in your bike. But Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and features.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Bajaj Pulsar RS200?
The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar RS200 by Rs. 27,213.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Bajaj Pulsar RS200?
For the STD version, 160.3 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar NS160 produces 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the ABS version, 199.5 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar RS200 produces 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm of power and 18.7 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has better performance.

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