Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Jawa 42 FJ

Jawa 42 FJ Price starts at Rs. 1.99 Lakh which is Rs. 51,936 costlier than base model of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 priced at Rs. 1.47 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is 52 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is powered by 160.3 cc engine , while Jawa 42 FJ is powered by 334 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 4 different colours while Jawa 42 FJ comes with 5 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Jawa 42 FJ can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar NS160 vs 42 FJ

Key Highlights Pulsar NS160 STD42 FJ Dual Channel Aurora Green Matte Spoke
Engine Type Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm 29.1 PS

Pulsar NS160 vs 42 FJ Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar NS160 STDJawa Motorcycles 42 FJ Dual Channel Aurora Green Matte Spoke
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Brand Name Bajaj Jawa Motorcycles
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.47 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power 17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm 29.1 PS
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Colors
Jawa Motorcycles 42 FJ Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital ...
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Rs. 4,400 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 5,737 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,074 Pulsar NS160 Insurance Rs. 5,675 42 FJ Insurance
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Engine Type
Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Engine Displacement
160.3 cc
334 cc
Max Power
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
29.1 PS
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
29.6 Nm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
81 mm
Stroke
...
65 mm
No Of Cylinders
...
1
Drive Type
...
Chain Drive
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
...
11:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
52 kmpl
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Tyre Size
Front :-100/80 -17 Rear :-130/70 -17
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Spoke

Seat height
...
790 mm
Length*Width*Height
2017*804*1060 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1372 mm
1440 mm
Length
2017 mm
...
Ground Clearance
170 mm
178 mm
Height
1060 mm
...
Width
804 mm
...
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
12 Liters
Kerb Weight
152 Kg
184 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
240 mm

Additional Features
Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Speedometer
Digital
...
Tachometer
Digital
...
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Oil Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
...
Navigation
...
DRLs
...

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 NS160
  • Engine refinement could have been better
  • It isn’t feature-rich like its segment rivals
  • It is the heaviest 160cc motorcycle.
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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. 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.
Q. I'm confused between bajaj NS 160 and TVS Apache 160 4V. Daily ride 60-80 km city and highway, which one is better, please suggest.
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. While 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. On the other hand, The TVS Apache RTR 160 4V has been the benchmark when it comes to 160cc motorcycles. With the BS6-compliant iteration, TVS has made sure it is still as sprightly, with the '21 update making it the most powerful bike in the 160cc sporty commuter class. The overall package and reasonable pricing make it a true value for money motorcycle in its segment. TVS Apache RTR 160 4V is powered by a 159.7 cc engine. This Apache 160 4V engine generates a power of 17.63 PS @ 9250 rpm and a torque of 14.73 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 Jawa Motorcycles 42 FJ FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Jawa Motorcycles 42 FJ?
The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is cheaper than Jawa 42 FJ by Rs. 51,936.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Jawa Motorcycles 42 FJ?
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 Dual Channel Aurora Green Matte Spoke version, 334 cc Petrol engine of 42 FJ produces 29.1 PS of power and 29.6 Nm of torque

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