Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Yamaha R15S - Which One Should You Buy

Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Yamaha R15S Comparison at BikeHP India. Compare Bajaj Pulsar N160 and Yamaha R15S Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Here is the detailed comparison of Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Yamaha R15S across key factors such as engine performance, mileage, features, space, safety and pricing.

Specification	Bajaj Pulsar N160	Yamaha R15S
Price	₹1.23 Lakh	₹1.56 Lakh
Engine	164.82 cc	155 cc
Mileage	59.11 kmpl	40 kmpl
Torque	14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm	14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm

Price

₹1.23 Lakh

₹1.56 Lakh

Engine

164.82 cc

155 cc

Mileage

59.11 kmpl

40 kmpl

Torque

14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm

14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm

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Bajaj Pulsar N160

Rs 1.23 Lakh

Yamaha R15S

Rs 1.56 Lakh

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Bajaj Pulsar N160

Rs 1.23 Lakh

Yamaha R15S

Rs 1.56 Lakh

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Price Comparison

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Price	1.23 Lakh	1.56 Lakh

Price Comparison

Price

1.23 Lakh

1.56 Lakh

Basic

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Average fuel economy indicator	1	1
Body graphics
Call sms alerts	1	-
Clock
Digital display type	LCD Connectivity	LCD
Distance to empty indicator	1	-
Gear indicator	1	1
Instrument console	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Passenger footrest	1	1
Seat type	Single	Single
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Usb charging port	1	-

Basic

Average fuel economy indicator

Body graphics

Call sms alerts

Clock

Digital display type

LCD Connectivity

LCD

Distance to empty indicator

Gear indicator

Instrument console

Digital

Odometer

Digital

Passenger footrest

Seat type

Single

Speedometer

Digital

Tripmeter

Digital

Usb charging port

Dimension

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Fuel capacity	14 L	11 L
Fuel reserve	2.8 L	2.2 L
Ground clearance	165 mm	170 mm
Height	1050 mm	1135 mm
Kerb weight	147 Kg	142 Kg
Length	1989 mm	1990 mm
Pillion grab rail	1	1
Pillion seat	1	1
Seat height	795 mm	815 mm
Wheelbase	1358 mm	1325 mm
Width	743 mm	725 mm

Dimension

Fuel capacity

14 L

11 L

Fuel reserve

2.8 L

2.2 L

Ground clearance

165 mm

170 mm

Height

1050 mm

1135 mm

Kerb weight

147 Kg

142 Kg

Length

1989 mm

1990 mm

Pillion grab rail

Pillion seat

Seat height

795 mm

815 mm

Wheelbase

1358 mm

1325 mm

Width

743 mm

725 mm

Engine & Transmission

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Bore	58 mm	58 mm
Clutch	Wet Multiplate	Wet, Multiple Disc
Compression ratio	10.3 鍗 0.3 :1	11.6:1
Cooling system	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Displacement	164.82 cc	155 cc
Emission type	BS6.2	BS6.2
Engine type	4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Fuel supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Gear box	5 Speed	6 Speed
Gear shifting pattern	1 Down 4 Up	1 Down 5 Up
Ignition	-	TCI (Transistor controlled ignition)
Max torque	14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm	14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Number of cylinders	1	1
Spark plugs per cylinder	2 Per Cylinder	1 Per Cylinder
Starting	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
Stroke	62.38 mm	58.7 mm
Valve per cylinder	2	4

Engine & Transmission

Bore

58 mm

Clutch

Wet Multiplate

Wet, Multiple Disc

Compression ratio

10.3 鍗 0.3 :1

11.6:1

Cooling system

Air Cooled

Liquid Cooled

Displacement

164.82 cc

155 cc

Emission type

BS6.2

Engine type

4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI

Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve

Fuel supply

Fuel Injection

Gear box

5 Speed

6 Speed

Gear shifting pattern

1 Down 4 Up

1 Down 5 Up

Ignition

TCI (Transistor controlled ignition)

Max torque

14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm

14.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm

Number of cylinders

Spark plugs per cylinder

2 Per Cylinder

1 Per Cylinder

Starting

Self Start Only

Stroke

62.38 mm

58.7 mm

Valve per cylinder

Mileage

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Acceleration 0 80 kmph	9.44 s	-
Braking 60 0 kmph	18.64 s	-
Braking 80 0 kmph	33.91 s	-
City mileage	59.11 kmpl	-
Highway mileage	44.38 kmpl	-
Overall mileage	59.11 kmpl	40 kmpl
Roll ons 30 70 kmph	16.55 s	-
Roll ons 40 80 kmph	8.14 s	-
Zero to 100 kmph	16.55 s	-

Mileage

Acceleration 0 80 kmph

9.44 s

Braking 60 0 kmph

18.64 s

Braking 80 0 kmph

33.91 s

City mileage

59.11 kmpl

Highway mileage

44.38 kmpl

Overall mileage

59.11 kmpl

40 kmpl

Roll ons 30 70 kmph

16.55 s

Roll ons 40 80 kmph

8.14 s

Zero to 100 kmph

16.55 s

Performance

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Acceleration 0 100 kmph	16.55 s	-
Top speed	120 kmph	144 kmph

Performance

Acceleration 0 100 kmph

16.55 s

Top speed

120 kmph

144 kmph

Tyres & Brakes

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Front brake diameter	300 mm	282 mm
Front tyre pressure rider	25 psi	29 psi
Front tyre pressure rider pillion	25	29
Radial tyre	-	1
Rear brake diameter	230 mm	220 mm
Rear tyre pressure rider	28 psi	33 psi
Rear tyre pressure rider pillion	32	33

Tyres & Brakes

Front brake diameter

300 mm

282 mm

Front tyre pressure rider

25 psi

29 psi

Front tyre pressure rider pillion

Radial tyre

Rear brake diameter

230 mm

220 mm

Rear tyre pressure rider

28 psi

33 psi

Rear tyre pressure rider pillion

Chassis & Suspension

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Body type	Sports Bikes	Sports Bikes

Chassis & Suspension

Body type

Sports Bikes

Apps

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Calls and messaging	1	-
Low battery alert	1	-

Apps

Calls and messaging

Low battery alert

Electricals

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Drls	1	1
Headlight	LED	LED
Low battery indicator	1	-
Low fuel indicator	1	1
Low oil indicator	1	1
Projector headlights	1	-
Taillight	LED	LED
Turn signal lamp	LED	LED

Electricals

Drls

Headlight

LED

Low battery indicator

Low fuel indicator

Low oil indicator

Projector headlights

Taillight

LED

Turn signal lamp

LED

Charging

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)

Charging

Safety

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Additional features	-	Variable Valve Actuation (VVA)
Engine kill switch	1	1
Fuel gauge	Digital	-
Hazard warning indicator	1	1
Hazard warning lights	1	-
High beam indicator	1	1
Malfunction indicator	1	1
No of tripmeters	2	2
Pass switch
Real time mileage indicator	1	1
Saree guard	1	1
Service due indicator	1	-
Shift light	1	1
Stand alarm	1	1
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital

Safety

Additional features

Variable Valve Actuation (VVA)

Engine kill switch

Fuel gauge

Digital

Hazard warning indicator

Hazard warning lights

High beam indicator

Malfunction indicator

No of tripmeters

Pass switch

Real time mileage indicator

Saree guard

Service due indicator

Shift light

Stand alarm

Tachometer

Analogue

Digital

Motor & Battery

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
Drive type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Peak power	16 PS @ 8750 rpm	18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Transmission	Manual	Manual

Motor & Battery

Drive type

Chain Drive

Peak power

16 PS @ 8750 rpm

18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm

Transmission

Manual

Under Pinning Details

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Pulsar N160 Dual Channel Single Seat USD)	Yamaha R15S (R15S STD)
ABS	Dual Channel	Dual Channel
Brakes front	Disc	Disc
Brakes rear	Disc	Disc
Caliper front piston	2	2
Caliper rear piston	1	1
First service	500-750 Km / 30-45 Days	1000 Kms/30 Days
Fourth service	-	13000 Kms
Frame	Tubular Frame	Deltabox
Second service	4500-5000 Km / 8 Months	5000 Kms/150 Days
Suspension front	Telescopic Forks (37 mm)	Telescopic fork
Suspension rear	Nitrox Monoshock	Monocross (link suspension)
Third service	9500-10000 Km / 1 Year	9000 Kms/270 Days
Tubeless tyre	1	1
Tyre size	Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-130/70-17	Front :-100/80-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Tyre type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheel size	Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm	Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels type	Alloy	Alloy