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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs TVS Apache RTR 310 vs Honda CD 70

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
TVS Apache RTR 310

TVS Apache RTR 310

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 312 cc
  • 35.6 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 169 kg

Built on the same base as the BMW G 310 R

Honda CD 70

Honda CD 70

Rs 159,900

official price

  • 72 cc
  • ~55 km/l
  • 82 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 3106
  2. Honda CD 702
  3. Bajaj Pulsar NS1601
  • Most powerTVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS
  • Most pulling powerTVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHonda CD 70~55 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankBajaj Pulsar NS160~480 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
  • LightestHonda CD 7082 kg
  • Highest top speedTVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 310180 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
TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS
Honda CD 70—

Torque

Bajaj Pulsar NS16014.6 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
Honda CD 70—

Power to weight

Bajaj Pulsar NS160113 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
Honda CD 70—

Engine size

Bajaj Pulsar NS160160 cc
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc
Honda CD 7072 cc

Fuel average

Bajaj Pulsar NS16040 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l
Honda CD 7055 km/l

On a full tank

Bajaj Pulsar NS160480 km
TVS Apache RTR 310330 km
Honda CD 70468 km

Top speed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160125 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
Honda CD 70—

Weight

Bajaj Pulsar NS160152 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
Honda CD 7082 kg

Seat height

Bajaj Pulsar NS160805 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
Honda CD 70—

Ground clearance

Bajaj Pulsar NS160176 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm
Honda CD 70136 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBajaj Pulsar NS160TVS Apache RTR 310Honda CD 70
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 159,900
BrandBajaj · IndiaTVS · IndiaHonda · Japan
Type of bikeStreetStreetEveryday
Fuel average~40 km/l~30 km/l~55 km/l
Petrol tank12 L11 L8.5 L
On a full tank~480 km~330 km~468 km
Engine and performance
Engine size160 cc312 cc72 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingOil and airLiquid (radiator)Air
Power17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm—
Torque14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm—
Power to weight113 PS / tonne211 PS / tonne—
Top speed125 km/h150 km/h—
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection—
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed6-speed4-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startKick
Size and weight
Weight152 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)82 kg (dry)
Seat height805 mm800 mm—
Ground clearance176 mm180 mm136 mm
Wheelbase1,372 mm1,358 mm—
Length × width × height——1,897 × 751 × 1,014 mm
Colours——Blue, Red, Black
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Disc 300 / Disc 240—
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in corners—
Tyres (front / back)100/80-17 / 130/70-17110/70-17 / 150/60-172.25 – 17 (4 PR) / 2.50 – 17 (4 PR)

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 NS160—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 310—a month
  • Honda CD 70—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or TVS Apache RTR 310?

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 does around 40 km per litre against about 30 km/l for TVS Apache RTR 310, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or TVS Apache RTR 310?

TVS Apache RTR 310 makes 35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm; Bajaj Pulsar NS160 makes 17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm.

Which is lighter, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or TVS Apache RTR 310?

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 weighs about 152 kg and TVS Apache RTR 310 about 169 kg, so Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is easier to push and park.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or TVS Apache RTR 310: which should I buy?

Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 if you care most about goes furthest on a tank. Buy TVS Apache RTR 310 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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