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Ducati Scrambler Classic vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160

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

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Ducati Scrambler Classic

Ducati Scrambler Classic2015–2018

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 803 cc
  • 75 PS
  • 172 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. Ducati Scrambler Classic5
  2. Bajaj Pulsar NS1601
  • Most powerDucati Scrambler Classic75 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Scrambler Classic68 Nm
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Scrambler Classic436 PS/t
  • LightestBajaj Pulsar NS160152 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Scrambler Classic200 km/h
  • Lowest seatDucati Scrambler Classic790 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Ducati Scrambler Classic75 PS
Bajaj Pulsar NS16017.2 PS

Torque

Ducati Scrambler Classic68 Nm
Bajaj Pulsar NS16014.6 Nm

Power to weight

Ducati Scrambler Classic436 PS/t
Bajaj Pulsar NS160113 PS/t

Engine size

Ducati Scrambler Classic803 cc
Bajaj Pulsar NS160160 cc

Top speed

Ducati Scrambler Classic200 km/h
Bajaj Pulsar NS160125 km/h

Weight

Ducati Scrambler Classic172 kg
Bajaj Pulsar NS160152 kg

Seat height

Ducati Scrambler Classic790 mm
Bajaj Pulsar NS160805 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsDucati Scrambler ClassicBajaj Pulsar NS160
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandDucati · ItalyBajaj · India
Type of bikeClassicStreet
Fuel average—~40 km/l
Petrol tank13.5 L12 L
On a full tank—~480 km
Engine and performance
Engine size803 cc160 cc
Cylinders21
CoolingAirOil and air
Power75 PS @ 8,250 rpm17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm
Torque68 Nm @ 5,750 rpm14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
Power to weight436 PS / tonne113 PS / tonne
Top speed200 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 height790 mm805 mm
Ground clearance—176 mm
Wheelbase1,445 mm1,372 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 330 / Disc 245Disc 300 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/80-18 / 180/55-17100/80-17 / 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 Scrambler Classic or Bajaj Pulsar NS160?

Ducati Scrambler Classic makes 75 PS @ 8,250 rpm; Bajaj Pulsar NS160 makes 17.2 PS @ 9,250 rpm.

Which is lighter, Ducati Scrambler Classic or Bajaj Pulsar NS160?

Bajaj Pulsar NS160 weighs about 152 kg and Ducati Scrambler Classic about 172 kg, so Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is easier to push and park.

Ducati Scrambler Classic or Bajaj Pulsar NS160: which should I buy?

Buy Ducati Scrambler Classic if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 if 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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