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Bajaj Pulsar N250 [2024] vs KTM 160 Duke

Choosing between the Bajaj Pulsar N250 [2024] vs KTM 160 Duke? BikeJunction is here to help! The Pulsar N250 [2024] starts at ₹ 1.39 Lakh, while the 160 Duke is priced at ₹ 1.71 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 N250 [2024] offers 21.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm torque. The 160 Duke gives 15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 160 Duke colour options for the 3. you will get a more extensive comparison of Bajaj Pulsar N250 [2024] and KTM 160 Duke, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Bajaj Pulsar N250 [2024] vs KTM 160 Duke Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsPulsar N250 [2024]160 Duke
Price₹ 1.39 Lakh₹ 1.71 Lakh
Displacement249.07 cc164.2 cc
Power24 bhp18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm
Mileage39 kmpl38 kmpl
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Engine
Max Power
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Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

24 bhp 18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
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The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

21.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm 15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
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.

N/A 11.97 : 1
Cooling System
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Method used to prevent engine overheating.

Oil cooled N/A
Emission Type
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Pollution level compliance of the engine.

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

Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine
Displacement
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Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

249.07 164.2
Bore
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Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

N/A 66 mm
Range
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The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

N/A 383.8 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.

N/A 48 mm
Min ChargeN/A N/A
Max ChargeN/A N/A
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeN/A Front : 110/70 - 17 , Rear: 140/60 - R17
Wheel SizeN/A Front : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch
Wheels TypeAlloy wheel N/A
Tubeless Tyre
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A tyre without an inner tube, reducing puncture risks and maintaining air longer.

N/A Tubeless
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.

1342 mm1357 mm
Brakes
Abs
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(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Yes Dual Channel
Front Brake Diameter300 mm320 mm
Fuel
Fuel TypeN/A Petrol
Fuel Capacity14 L10.1 L
Body
Body Type
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The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Street Bike N/A
Frame
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The main structure holding the bike together.

N/A Split Trellis Frame
Ground Clearance
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Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

165 mm174 mm
Kerb Weight
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Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

164 Kg147 Kg
Passenger Footrest
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A component which support foots of the passenger.

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

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

No N/A
Starting
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The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Self Start Only N/A
Meter
Display
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A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

Digital N/A
Fuel Gauge
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Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

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

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

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

N/A Assist And Slipper Clutch
Gear Box5 speed 6 Speed
Transmission
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The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox).

Constant mesh Chain Drive
Lights
Head LightProjector LED
Projector Headlights
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Projector headlights focus on the road, improving visibility, reducing glare for others, and offering a sharper, more efficient beam.

Yes N/A
Led Tail Light
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Energy-efficient, bright rear light.

Yes N/A
Battery
Battery Capacity
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Total energy the battery can store.

N/A 12 V, 8 Ah
Shockers
Suspension FrontUSD USD Front Fork
Suspension RearMono shock nitrox Monoshock Suspension
Seat
Seat Type
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The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Split N/A
Others
Navigation
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A feature that provides turn-by-turn directions on the two-wheeler display or connected device.

N/A Yes
Call Sms Alerts
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Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

N/A Yes

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User Reviews of Pulsar N250 [2024] and 160 Duke

4 Rating

Value for money

Maine abhi abhi N250 2024 kharidi hai. Smooth ride, stylish look aur engine ka power next level hai. Har ride pe feel ata hai.
11 Jun 2024|Sohan
4 Rating

Damdaar Bike

Bajaj Pulsar N250 2024 mast bike hai. Iski power bhi zabardast aur mileage bhi badhiya. Style bhi first class hai. Bilkul paisa vasool!
11 Jun 2024|Akash
5 Rating

Impressive bike

I am impressed with the 2024 Bajaj Pulsar N250. The engine is smooth and the clutch is light, which makes riding in traffic a breeze. The bike feels stable and the mirrors offer good visibility. Would recommend!
11 Jun 2024|Nitin
5 Rating

Loving the 2024 model of Pulsar N250

I have been riding my N250 for a few months now. I love the aggressive look, and the engine feels great in traffic. I wish the build quality were a bit better, but overall, it's a fun ride at this price range.
11 Jun 2024|Rajeev
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FAQs about Pulsar N250 [2024] and 160 Duke

Q. What is the price difference Bajaj Pulsar N250 [2024] and KTM 160 Duke?

A. The Pulsar N250 [2024] is currently priced at ₹ 1.39 Lakh and the 160 Duke costs around ₹ 1.71 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 1.39 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Bajaj Pulsar N250 [2024] and KTM 160 Duke?

A. Pulsar N250 [2024] has an average rating of 4.5. On the other hand, 160 Duke comes with 4.6

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