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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 160 cc
  • 17.2 PS
  • ~40 km/l
  • 152 kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 40 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 174 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Bajaj Pulsar NS1605
  2. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z4
  • Most powerBajaj Pulsar NS400Z40 PS
  • Most pulling powerBajaj Pulsar NS400Z35 Nm
  • Best fuel averageBajaj Pulsar NS160~40 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankBajaj Pulsar NS160~480 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z230 PS/t
  • LightestBajaj Pulsar NS160152 kg
  • Highest top speedBajaj Pulsar NS400Z154 km/h
  • Lowest seatBajaj Pulsar NS160805 mm
  • Most ground clearanceBajaj Pulsar NS160176 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Bajaj Pulsar NS16017.2 PS
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z40 PS

Torque

Bajaj Pulsar NS16014.6 Nm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z35 Nm

Power to weight

Bajaj Pulsar NS160113 PS/t
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z230 PS/t

Engine size

Bajaj Pulsar NS160160 cc
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z373 cc

Fuel average

Bajaj Pulsar NS16040 km/l
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z28 km/l

On a full tank

Bajaj Pulsar NS160480 km
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z336 km

Top speed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160125 km/h
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z154 km/h

Weight

Bajaj Pulsar NS160152 kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z174 kg

Seat height

Bajaj Pulsar NS160805 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z807 mm

Ground clearance

Bajaj Pulsar NS160176 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z168 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBajaj Pulsar NS160Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandBajaj · IndiaBajaj · India
Type of bikeStreetStreet
Fuel average~40 km/l~28 km/l
Petrol tank12 L12 L
On a full tank~480 km~336 km
Engine and performance
Engine size160 cc373 cc
Cylinders11
CoolingOil and airLiquid (radiator)
Power17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm40 PS @ 8,800 rpm
Torque14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm35 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight113 PS / tonne230 PS / tonne
Top speed125 km/h154 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight152 kg (with fluids)174 kg (with fluids)
Seat height805 mm807 mm
Ground clearance176 mm168 mm
Wheelbase1,372 mm1,344 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Disc 320 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)100/80-17 / 130/70-17110/70-17 / 140/70-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z?

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 does around 40 km per litre against about 28 km/l for Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z?

Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z makes 40 PS @ 8,800 rpm; Bajaj Pulsar NS160 makes 17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm.

Which is lighter, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z?

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 weighs about 152 kg and Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z about 174 kg, so Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is easier to push and park.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z: which should I buy?

Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z if most power, most pulling power matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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