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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Yamaha NMAX 155

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
Yamaha NMAX 155

Yamaha NMAX 155

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 15.1 PS
  • ~40 km/l
  • 131 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Bajaj Pulsar NS1604
  2. Yamaha NMAX 1553
  • Most powerBajaj Pulsar NS16017.2 PS
  • Most pulling powerBajaj Pulsar NS16014.6 Nm
  • Goes furthest on a tankBajaj Pulsar NS160~480 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha NMAX 155115 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha NMAX 155131 kg
  • Highest top speedBajaj Pulsar NS160125 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha NMAX 155765 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
Yamaha NMAX 15515.1 PS

Torque

Bajaj Pulsar NS16014.6 Nm
Yamaha NMAX 15514 Nm

Power to weight

Bajaj Pulsar NS160113 PS/t
Yamaha NMAX 155115 PS/t

Engine size

Bajaj Pulsar NS160160 cc
Yamaha NMAX 155155 cc

Fuel average

Bajaj Pulsar NS16040 km/l
Yamaha NMAX 15540 km/l

On a full tank

Bajaj Pulsar NS160480 km
Yamaha NMAX 155284 km

Top speed

Bajaj Pulsar NS160125 km/h
Yamaha NMAX 155110 km/h

Weight

Bajaj Pulsar NS160152 kg
Yamaha NMAX 155131 kg

Seat height

Bajaj Pulsar NS160805 mm
Yamaha NMAX 155765 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBajaj Pulsar NS160Yamaha NMAX 155
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandBajaj · IndiaYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeStreetScooter
Fuel average~40 km/l~40 km/l
Petrol tank12 L7.1 L
On a full tank~480 km~284 km
Engine and performance
Engine size160 cc155 cc
Cylinders11
CoolingOil and airLiquid (radiator)
Power17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm15.1 PS @ 8,000 rpm
Torque14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm14 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight113 PS / tonne115 PS / tonne
Top speed125 km/h110 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speedAutomatic (CVT)
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight152 kg (with fluids)131 kg (with fluids)
Seat height805 mm765 mm
Ground clearance176 mm—
Wheelbase1,372 mm1,340 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Disc 230 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)100/80-17 / 130/70-17110/70-13 / 130/70-13

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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What will petrol cost you?

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  • Bajaj Pulsar NS160—a month
  • Yamaha NMAX 155—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Yamaha NMAX 155?

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 makes 17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm; Yamaha NMAX 155 makes 15.1 PS @ 8,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Yamaha NMAX 155?

Yamaha NMAX 155 weighs about 131 kg and Bajaj Pulsar NS160 about 152 kg, so Yamaha NMAX 155 is easier to push and park.

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Yamaha NMAX 155: which should I buy?

Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Yamaha NMAX 155 if quickest (power to weight), lightest 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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