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Bajaj Pulsar N160 4V vs Yamaha R15S

Choosing between the Bajaj Pulsar N160 4V vs Yamaha R15S? BikeJunction is here to help! The Pulsar N160 4V starts at ₹ 1.34 Lakh, while the R15S is priced at ₹ 1.59 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Pulsar N160 4V offers 14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm torque. The R15S gives 14.2 Nm @7,500 RPM torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 3 colour options for the Pulsar N160 4V and 2 for the R15S. you will get a more extensive comparison of Bajaj Pulsar N160 4V and Yamaha R15S, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Bajaj Pulsar N160 4V vs Yamaha R15S Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsPulsar N160 4VR15S
Price₹ 1.34 Lakh₹ 1.59 Lakh
Displacement164.5 CC155 CC
Power18.24 bhp @ 9500 rpm18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Mileage47 KMPL40 KMPL
Top Speed120 kmph144 kmph
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

18.24 bhp @ 9500 rpm 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm 14.2 Nm @7,500 RPM
Battery TypeN/A 12V, 4.0Ah
Compression Ratio
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Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

10.3 ± 0.3 :1 11.6 : 1
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

N/A Liquid Cooled
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

BS6 Phase 2 BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type
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Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

1 Cylinder, Air Cooled, 2 Valves Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

164.5 155
Keyless Ignition
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Start bike without a physical key.

No N/A
No Of CylindersN/A 1
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

N/A 517 Km
Stroke
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Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

62.38 mm58.7 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
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Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

N/A 4
Min ChargeN/A N/A
Max ChargeN/A N/A
Speed
Top Speed120 Km/h144 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront - 100/80 - R17, Rear - 130/70 - R17 Front : 100/80-17M/C 52P, Rear : 140/70R17M/C 66H
Wheel SizeFront - 17 inch, Rear - 17 inch Front: 17 inch Rear: 17 inch
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

Tubeless Tubeless
Ignition
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The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

N/A TCI (Transistor controlled ignition)
Tyre BrandN/A N/A
Wheelbase
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The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1348 mm1325 mm
Radial Tyre
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A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.

N/A Yes
Front Tyre Pressure Rider25 psi29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion25 psi29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider28 psi33 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion32 psi33 psi
Brakes
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Single Channel ABS Dual channel
Braking TypeSingle Channel ABS Dual Channel ABS
Front Brake Diameter300 mm282 mm
Rear Brake Diameter230 mm220 mm
Fuel
Fuel SupplyN/A Fuel injection
Fuel Capacity14 L11 L
Fuel Reserve2.8 L2.2 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

N/A Sports
Drive Type
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How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

N/A Chain Drive
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

Tubular Frame Deltabox
Additional Storage
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Extra space for carrying items.

N/A No
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

165 mm170 mm
Height1050 mm1135 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

151 Kg142 Kg
Length1989 mm1990 mm
Passenger Backrest
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A support accessory for the passenger’s back.

N/A No
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

N/A Yes
Seat Height
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Distance from the ground to the seat.

795 mm815 mm
Width743 mm725 mm
Electrical Accessories
Bluetooth Connectivity
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Wireless connection for calls, music, and navigation.

Yes N/A
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
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Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

Yes N/A
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Self Start Electric starter
Pass Switch
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A switch to flash the high beam, signaling other vehicles while overtaking.

N/A Yes
Traction Control
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A system that prevents wheel slip by adjusting power during acceleration on slippery surfaces.

No N/A
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

LCD Display LCD
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

Digital Yes
Instrument Console
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The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

N/A Digital
TechometerN/A Digital
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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Displays the bike’s average fuel consumption over a period of riding.

N/A Yes
Distance To Empty Indicator
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Estimates how far you can ride before the fuel runs out.

Yes N/A
Low Battery Indicator
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Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

Yes N/A
Low Oil Indicator
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Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance.

N/A Yes
Real Time Mileage Indicator
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Displays current fuel consumption per kilometer.

N/A Yes
Service Due Indicator
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Reminds when the next bike servicing or maintenance is needed.

Yes N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
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A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Assist And Slipper Clutch Wet, multiple-disc
Gear Box5 Speed 6-Speed
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Chain Drive Constant mesh
Lights
DrlsN/A Yes
Turn Signal Lamp
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Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction.

Halogen Bulb LED
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

12 V 4 Ah VRLA 12V, 4.0Ah
Shockers
Suspension FrontTelescopic, 37 mm Telescopic fork
Suspension RearMonoshock with Nitrox Monocross (link suspension)
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

N/A Single
Stepup SeatN/A Yes
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Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

Yes N/A
Mobile Application
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A companion app to monitor bike stats, location, and settings.

N/A Yes
Geo Fencing
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Alerts you if the bike moves beyond a set location boundary.

No N/A
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User Reviews of Pulsar N160 4V

5 Rating

Tech That Fits The Pulsar N160 4V

Bluetooth connectivity has been useful when I need navigation or want to stay updated on calls. I do not have to keep reaching for my phone during a ride. Gear changes in traffic also feel smoother with the assist and slipper clutch. The clutch action feels light, which is helpful when I am stuck in slow moving traffic. After riding the N160 4V regularly, I have started getting comfortable with how everything works together.
9 Sept 2026|Ritul
4 Rating

The Phone Can Stay in My Pocket!

Bluetooth is one of those features that becomes useful without demanding attention. Once connected, the Pulsar N160 4V can handle phone related information while the ride stays the main focus. Then there is the 47 kmpl mileage, which changes the ownership side of things. Fuel doesn't become something to think about after every few rides. One feature keeps the rider connected, while the other quietly helps stretch each tank further. That makes the N160 4V feel suited to both busy mornings and longer plans.
24 Aug 2026|Vihaan Kulkarni
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FAQs about Pulsar N160 4V and R15S

Q. What is the price difference Bajaj Pulsar N160 4V and Yamaha R15S?

A. The Pulsar N160 4V is currently priced at ₹ 1.34 Lakh and the R15S costs around ₹ 1.59 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 1.34 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Bajaj Pulsar N160 4V and Yamaha R15S?

A. Pulsar N160 4V has an average rating of 4.5. On the other hand, R15S comes with 4.7

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