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Benelli Leoncino 500 vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

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

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Benelli Leoncino 500

Benelli Leoncino 500

Rs 2,100,000

dealer list price

  • 500 cc
  • 48 PS
  • ~22 km/l
  • 207 kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

Not sold new in Pakistan

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

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Benelli Leoncino 5004
  2. Bajaj Pulsar NS1603
  • Most powerBenelli Leoncino 50048 PS
  • Most pulling powerBenelli Leoncino 50046 Nm
  • Best fuel averageBajaj Pulsar NS160~40 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankBajaj Pulsar NS160~480 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Benelli Leoncino 500232 PS/t
  • LightestBajaj Pulsar NS160152 kg
  • Lowest seatBenelli Leoncino 500785 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Benelli Leoncino 50048 PS
Bajaj Pulsar NS16017.2 PS

Torque

Benelli Leoncino 50046 Nm
Bajaj Pulsar NS16014.6 Nm

Power to weight

Benelli Leoncino 500232 PS/t
Bajaj Pulsar NS160113 PS/t

Engine size

Benelli Leoncino 500500 cc
Bajaj Pulsar NS160160 cc

Fuel average

Benelli Leoncino 50022 km/l
Bajaj Pulsar NS16040 km/l

On a full tank

Benelli Leoncino 500297 km
Bajaj Pulsar NS160480 km

Weight

Benelli Leoncino 500207 kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS160152 kg

Seat height

Benelli Leoncino 500785 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS160805 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsBenelli Leoncino 500Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanRs 2,100,000Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandBenelli · ItalyBajaj · India
Type of bikeClassicStreet
Fuel average~22 km/l~40 km/l
Petrol tank13.5 L12 L
On a full tank~297 km~480 km
Engine and performance
Engine size500 cc160 cc
Cylinders21
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Oil and air
Power48 PS @ 8,500 rpm17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm
Torque46 Nm @ 6,000 rpm14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Power to weight232 PS / tonne113 PS / tonne
Top speed—125 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight207 kg (with fluids)152 kg (with fluids)
Seat height785 mm805 mm
Ground clearance—176 mm
Wheelbase1,460 mm1,372 mm
ColoursBlack, Grey, White—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 ×2 / Disc 260Disc 300 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 160/60-17100/80-17 / 130/70-17
Suspension (front / back)50 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock—

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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  • Benelli Leoncino 500—a month
  • Bajaj Pulsar NS160—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Benelli Leoncino 500 or Bajaj Pulsar NS160?

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 does around 40 km per litre against about 22 km/l for Benelli Leoncino 500, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Benelli Leoncino 500 or Bajaj Pulsar NS160?

Benelli Leoncino 500 makes 48 PS @ 8,500 rpm; Bajaj Pulsar NS160 makes 17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm.

Which is lighter, Benelli Leoncino 500 or Bajaj Pulsar NS160?

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 weighs about 152 kg and Benelli Leoncino 500 about 207 kg, so Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is easier to push and park.

Benelli Leoncino 500 or Bajaj Pulsar NS160: which should I buy?

Buy Benelli Leoncino 500 if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 if best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank 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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