| Key Highlights | Pulsar N250 | Pulsar NS160 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹ 1.33 Lakh | ₹ 1.21 Lakh |
| Displacement | 249.07 cc | 160.3 cc |
| Power | 24.13 bhp @ 8750 rpm | 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm |
| Mileage | 36.5 kmpl | 42 kmpl |
| Top Speed | 132 km/h | 120 km/h |
| Max Power Highest power the engine/motor can produce. | 24.13 bhp @ 8750 rpm | 17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power. | 21.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm | 14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm |
| Charging Time | N/A | 0 |
| Compression Ratio 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 | N/A |
| Engine Type Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine. | Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI | Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i Engine |
| Displacement Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc. | 249 | 160 |
| Bore Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed. | 72 mm | 58 mm |
| Charging At Charging Station | N/A | N/A |
| Charging At Home | N/A | N/A |
| Mileage City Distance a two-wheeler covers per liter/charge in city. | N/A | 40 Km |
| Peak Power Highest power a bike/scooter can produce. | 24 W | 17 W |
| Range The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge. | 616 Km | 498 Km |
| Stroke Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM. | 61 mm | 60 mm |
| Valve Per Cylinder Number of valves in each engine cylinder. | 2 | 4 |
| Top Speed | 132 Km/h | 120 Km/h |
| Tyre Size | Front :110/70 - 17 , Rear : 140/70 - 17 | Front : 100/80-17 52 P , Rear : 130/70-17 62 P |
| Wheel Size | Front :431.8 mm,Rear :431.8 mm | Front :431.8 mm, Rear :431.8 mm |
| Ignition The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start. | CDI | N/A |
| Wheelbase The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort. | 1351 mm | 1372 mm |
| Radial Tyre A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance. | N/A | Yes |
| Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion | 25 psi | N/A |
| Rear Tyre Pressure Rider | 28 psi | N/A |
| Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion | 32 psi | N/A |
| Abs (Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety. | Single Channel | Dual Channel |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | N/A |
| Fuel Capacity | 14 L | 12 L |
| Fuel Reserve | 2 L | N/A |
| Frame The main structure holding the bike together. | Tubualar Frame | Perimeter Frame |
| Adjustable Windshield A windshield that can be raised, lowered or tilted left/right to improve wind protection and rider comfort. | Yes | N/A |
| Ground Clearance Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground. | 165 mm | 170 mm |
| Height | N/A | 1060 mm |
| Kerb Weight Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids. | 162 Kg | 152 Kg |
| Length | N/A | 2017 mm |
| Saddle Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 795 mm | N/A |
| Seat Height Distance from the ground to the seat. | 795 mm | N/A |
| Width | N/A | 804 mm |
| Charging Point A port to charge devices or the two-wheeler's battery. | Yes | N/A |
| Usb Charging Port A USB slot to charge devices like phones. | Yes | N/A |
| Riding Modes Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery. | No | N/A |
| Starting The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both). | Self Start Only | Kick and Self Start |
| Display A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details. | Yes | N/A |
| Instrument Console The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings. | Semi-Digital | Analogue and Digital |
| Odometer Measures and records the total distance the bike has traveled since new. | Digital | Digital |
| Techometer | Analogue | N/A |
| Low Oil Indicator Alerts when engine oil is low, preventing damage and ensuring smooth performance. | Yes | N/A |
| Clutch A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts. | Assist And Slipper Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate |
| Transmission The entire system that transfers engine power to the wheels (includes clutch and gearbox). | Constant Mesh | Manual |
| Head Light | Bi functional LED projector headlamp | H4 Blue Tinge (12V 55/60W), With AHO (Auto Headlamps On) |
| Drls | LED | N/A |
| Turn Signal Lamp Flashing lights on a two-wheeler that indicate the rider's turning or lane-changing direction. | LED | Bulb |
| Projector Headlights Projector headlights focus on the road, improving visibility, reducing glare for others, and offering a sharper, more efficient beam. | Yes | N/A |
| Pilot Lamps Small front lights that stay on with the headlight. | N/A | Yes |
| Battery Capacity Total energy the battery can store. | 12V 8Ah | DC, 12V, 8Ah |
| Suspension Front | Telescopic (37 mm) | Up Side Down Fork |
| Suspension Rear | Monoshock | Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister |
| Stepup Seat | N/A | Yes |
| Additional Features | Gear indicator, Range Indicator | N/A |