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    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs KTM RC 390

    BikeWale brings you comparison of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and KTM RC 390. The ex-showroom price of Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is ₹ 1,24,612 and KTM RC 390 is ₹ 3,16,163. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is available in 4 colours and 3 variants and KTM RC 390 is available in 1 colour and 2 variants. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and KTM RC 390.

    Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs KTM RC 390 Comparison Overview

    Key HighlightsPulsar NS160RC 390
    Price₹ 1,24,612₹ 3,16,163
    Capacity160.3 cc373.27 cc
    Power17.03 bhp @ 9000 rpm 42.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm
    Economy42 kmpl29 kmpl
    Bajaj Pulsar NS160

    Bajaj

    Pulsar NS160

    Single Channel ABS
    ₹ 1,24,612
    Avg. Ex-Showroom price
    VS
    KTM RC 390

    KTM

    RC 390

    GP Edition
    ₹ 3,16,163
    Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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    RC 390
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            Specifications

            • Power & Performance

              Displacement (cc)
              		160.3373.27
              Max Power17.03 bhp @ 9,000 rpm42.9 bhp @ 9,000 rpm
              Max Torque14.6 Nm @ 7,250 rpm37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
              Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)
              		52.229
              Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)
              		4229
              Riding Range (Km)
              		504397
              Top Speed (Kmph)
              		120170
              Riding Modes
              Transmission5 Speed Manual6 Speed Manual
              Transmission Type
              		Chain DriveChain Drive
              Gear Shifting Pattern
              		1 Down 4 Up1 Down 5 Up
              Cylinders
              		11
              Bore (mm)
              		5889
              Stroke (mm)
              		60.760
              Valves Per Cylinder
              		44
              Compression Ratio
              		9.8+/-0.5:112.88:1
              Ignition
              		CDICDI
              Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)
              		21
              Cooling System
              		Oil CooledLiquid Cooled
              Clutch
              		Wet MultiplateAssist And Slipper Clutch
              Fuel Delivery SystemFuel InjectionFuel Injection
              Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
              		1213.7
              Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)
              		2.41.5
              Emission Standard
              		BS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
              Fuel Type
              		PetrolPetrol

            • Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

              Front Suspension
              		Telescopic with Anti-friction BushWP APEX USD forks, 43 mm diameter
              Rear Suspension
              		Nitrox mono shock absorber with CanisterWP APEX Monoshock, 10 step adjustable
              Braking System
              		Single Channel ABSDual Channel ABS
              Front Brake Type
              		DiscDisc
              Front Brake Size (mm)
              		260320
              Caliper - Front2 Piston4 Piston
              Rear Brake Type
              		DiscDisc
              Rear Brake Size (mm)
              		230230
              Caliper - Rear1 Piston1 Piston
              Wheel Type
              		AlloyAlloy
              Front Wheel Size (inch)
              		1717
              Rear Wheel Size (inch)
              		1717
              Front Tyre Size
              		100/80 - 17110/70 - 17
              Rear Tyre Size
              		130/70 - 17150/60 - 17
              Tyre Type
              		TubelessTubeless
              Radial Tyres
              Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)2529
              Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)2829
              Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)2529
              Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)3230

            • Dimensions & Chassis

              Kerb Weight (kg)
              		152172
              Seat Height (mm)
              		805835
              Ground Clearance (mm)
              		176153
              Overall Length (mm)
              		2,017--
              Overall Width (mm)
              		803.5--
              Overall Height (mm)
              		1,060--
              Wheelbase (mm)
              		1,3721,355
              Chassis Type
              		Perimeter FrameSteel trellis frame, powder coated

            • Manufacturer Warranty

              Standard Warranty (Year)52
              Standard Warranty (Km)7500030000

            • Service & Maintenance Schedule

              Free Services
              		3 Free Services (9500-10000 Kms/360 Days)3 Free Services (16000 Kms/240 Days)

            Features

            • Instrument Cluster

              Touch Screen Display
              Instrument ConsoleSemi-DigitalDigital
              Odometer
              		DigitalDigital
              Speedometer
              		DigitalDigital
              Fuel Guage
              Digital Fuel Guage
              Hazard Warning Indicator
              Average Speed Indicator
              OTA UpdatesNot AvailableNot Available
              Call/SMS Alerts
              Geo Fencing
              		--
              Distance to Empty Indicator
              Tachometer
              		AnalogueDigital
              Stand Alarm
              No. of Tripmeters
              		22
              Tripmeter Type
              		DigitalDigital
              Gear Indicator
              Low Fuel Indicator
              Low Oil Indicator
              Low Battery Indicator
              Clock
              Service Reminder Indicator
              Battery
              		DC, 12V, 8Ah VRLA12V/8Ah

            • Storage

              Front Storage Box
              Under Seat Storage

            • Mobile App Connectivity

              Mobile App Connectivity

            • Light System

              DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
              AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
              Shift Light
              Headlight Type
              		Halogen BulbLED
              Brake/Tail Light
              		LEDLED
              Turn Signal
              		Halogen BulbLED
              Pass Light

            • GPS & Charging

              GPS & Navigation
              USB Charging Port

            • Switchgear

              Riding Modes Switch
              Traction Control
              Cruise ControlNot AvailableNot Available
              Hazard Warning Switch
              Start Type
              		Kick and ElectricElectric Start
              Killswitch

            • Pillion Comfort

              Stepped Seat
              Pillion Backrest
              Pillion Grabrail
              Pillion Seat
              Pillion Footrest

            • Additional Features

              Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
              Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
              Additional FeaturesSplit Grab RailsQuickshifter +

            User Reviews

            Overall Rating

            4.6/5

            1424 Ratings

            4.8/5

            89 Ratings

            Rating Parameters

            4.7Visual Appeal

            4.9Visual Appeal

            4.3Reliability

            4.6Reliability

            4.4Comfort

            4.3Comfort

            4.1Service Experience

            4.6Service Experience

            4.2Value for Money

            4.1Value for Money

            Most Helpful Review

            Review: Bajaj Pulsar NS 160

            Buying Experience: The buying experience for the Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 is generally smo

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            FAQs about Pulsar NS160 & RC 390

            Q: Which bike is better Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or KTM RC 390?
            According to our average user rating, KTM RC 390 has a score of 4.8/5 while Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is rated 4.6/5.
            Q: Which bike among Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and KTM RC 390 is cheaper?
            Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is the cheapest among these bikes.
            Q: Which bike between Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and KTM RC 390 has a better mileage?
            Bajaj Pulsar NS160 (42 kmpl) has a better mileage than KTM RC 390 (29 kmpl).
            Q: Which bike is heavier Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or KTM RC 390?
            KTM RC 390 is heavier (172 kg) than Bajaj Pulsar NS160 (152 kg).

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