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Ducati Panigale V4 R vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

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

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Ducati Panigale V4 R

Ducati Panigale V4 R2019–2022

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 998 cc
  • 221 PS
  • 172 kg

Road version of the Ducati World Superbike racer, with winglets

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. Ducati Panigale V4 R4
  2. Bajaj Pulsar NS1602
  • Most powerDucati Panigale V4 R221 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Panigale V4 R1285 PS/t
  • LightestBajaj Pulsar NS160152 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Panigale V4 R300 km/h
  • Lowest seatBajaj Pulsar NS160805 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Ducati Panigale V4 R221 PS
Bajaj Pulsar NS16017.2 PS

Torque

Ducati Panigale V4 R112 Nm
Bajaj Pulsar NS16014.6 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Panigale V4 R1,285 PS/t
Bajaj Pulsar NS160113 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Panigale V4 R998 cc
Bajaj Pulsar NS160160 cc

Top speed

Ducati Panigale V4 R300 km/h
Bajaj Pulsar NS160125 km/h

Weight

Ducati Panigale V4 R172 kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS160152 kg

Seat height

Ducati Panigale V4 R830 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS160805 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati Panigale V4 RBajaj Pulsar NS160
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandDucati · ItalyBajaj · India
Type of bikeSportsStreet
Fuel average—~40 km/l
Petrol tank16 L12 L
On a full tank—~480 km
Engine and performance
Engine size998 cc160 cc
Cylinders41
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Oil and air
Power221 PS @ 15,250 rpm17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm
Torque112 Nm @ 11,500 rpm14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Power to weight1285 PS / tonne113 PS / tonne
Top speed300 km/h125 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight172 kg (dry)152 kg (with fluids)
Seat height830 mm805 mm
Ground clearance—176 mm
Wheelbase1,471 mm1,372 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Brembo Stylema 330 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 300 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)120/70-17 / 200/60-17100/80-17 / 130/70-17

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 NS160—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, Ducati Panigale V4 R or Bajaj Pulsar NS160?

Ducati Panigale V4 R makes 221 PS @ 15,250 rpm; Bajaj Pulsar NS160 makes 17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Panigale V4 R or Bajaj Pulsar NS160?

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 weighs about 152 kg and Ducati Panigale V4 R about 172 kg, so Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is easier to push and park.

Ducati Panigale V4 R or Bajaj Pulsar NS160: which should I buy?

Buy Ducati Panigale V4 R if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 if lightest, lowest seat 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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