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Hero Karizma XMR vs Bajaj Pulsar N160

Hero Karizma XMR vs Bajaj Pulsar N160

Should you buy Hero Karizma XMR or Bajaj Pulsar N160 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Hero Karizma XMR price in Delhi is Rs 180900 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Bajaj Pulsar N160 price in Delhi is Rs 122854 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Karizma XMR makes 25.5 PS and 20.4 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Pulsar N160 stand at 16 PS and 14.65 Nm respectively. Hero offers the Karizma XMR in 3 colours whereas the Bajaj Pulsar N160 comes in 3 colours. Out of 278 user reviews, Pulsar N160 scores 4.3 whereas the Hero Karizma XMR tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 59 user reviews..TheHero Karizma XMR Mileage is around 41.55 kmpl, while the Bajaj Pulsar N160 Mileage is around 59.11 kmpl.

Karizma XMR vs Pulsar N160

Key HighlightsKarizma XMRPulsar N160
Mileage (Overall)41.55 kmpl59.11 kmpl
Max Power25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm16 PS @ 8750 rpm
Body TypeSports BikesSports Bikes
Engine Type4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHCSingle cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI
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Hero Karizma XMR vs Bajaj Pulsar N160 Comparison

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        Hero Karizma XMR
        Hero Karizma XMR
        Rs1.81 Lakh*
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            Bajaj Pulsar N160
            Bajaj Pulsar N160
            Rs1.23 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
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          Rs.2.12 Lakh onwards
          Rs.1.48 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (Overall)
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          41.55 kmpl
          59.11 kmpl
          Max Power
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          25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
          16 PS @ 8750 rpm
          User Rating
          4.3
          Based on 59 Reviews
          4.3
          Based on 278 Reviews
          Body Type
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          Sports Bikes
          Sports Bikes
          EMI Starts
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          		₹ 5,806
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          Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
          		₹ 4,263
          Get EMI offers
          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          Insurance
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          Rs.14,163
          Karizma XMR Insurance
          Rs.11,584
          Pulsar N160 Insurance
          Colours
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          		Iconic YellowTurbo RedMatte Phantom BlackPolar Sky BluePearl Metalic WhiteBrooklyn Black
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type
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          4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC
          Single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC, 2 valve, Oil cooled, FI
          Displacement
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          210 cc
          164.82 cc
          No. of Cylinders
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          1
          1
          Cooling System
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          Liquid Cooled
          Oil Cooled
          Valve Per Cylinder
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          4
          2
          Fuel Supply
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          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch
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          Wet type Slip & Assist
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          Gear Box
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          6 Speed
          Constant mesh 5 speed
          Bore
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          73 mm
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          Stroke
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          50 mm
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          Compression Ratio
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          12: 01
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          Emission Type
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          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque
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          20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm
          14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm
          Starting
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          Self Start Only
          Self Start Only
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          Features
          Instrument Console
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          Digital
          Digital
          Bluetooth Connectivity
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          Bluetooth,WiFi
          Bluetooth
          Navigation
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          		Yes
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          Call/SMS Alerts
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          		YesYes
          USB Charging Port
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          		YesYes
          Speedometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Techometer
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          Digital
          Analogue
          Tripmeter
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          Digital
          Digital
          Odometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant
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          Winkers - Led Winkers with Hazard Indicator Switch, Swing Arm - Rectangular Swing Arm
          Gear indicator, Fuel economy and Range indicator, Connected app on phone, Thrill calling, Mobile Notification, 3rd, 4th and 5th Passing acceleration 30 to 70 km/h, Bi-Functional LED Projector Headlamp
          Seat Type
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          Split
          Split
          Clock
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          		Yes
          Passenger Footrest
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          		YesYes
          Average Fuel economy Indicator
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          		Yes
          Distance to Empty Indicator
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          		Yes
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          Features and Safety
          Fuel Gauge
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          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features
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          Winkers - Led Winkers with Hazard Indicator Switch, Swing Arm - Rectangular Swing Arm
          Gear indicator, Fuel economy and Range indicator, Connected app on phone, Thrill calling, Mobile Notification, 3rd, 4th and 5th Passing acceleration 30 to 70 km/h, Bi-Functional LED Projector Headlamp
          Real Time Mileage Indicator
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          		Yes
          Mileage and Performance
          City Mileage
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          59.11 kmpl
          Highway Mileage
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          44.38 kmpl
          Overall Mileage
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          41.55 kmpl
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          Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
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          16.55 sec Sec
          Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
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          8.14 sec Sec
          Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
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          9.44 Sec
          Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
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          16.55 Sec
          Braking (60-0 Kmph)
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          18.64 m Sec
          Braking (80-0 Kmph)
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          33.91 m Sec
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          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
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          11 L
          14 L
          Width
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          760 mm
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          Length
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          2068 mm
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          Height
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          1110 mm
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          Saddle Height
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          810 mm
          795 mm
          Ground Clearance
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          160 mm
          165 mm
          Wheelbase
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          1351 mm
          1358 mm
          Kerb Weight
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          163.5 kg
          152 kg
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          Electricals
          Headlight
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          LED
          Taillight
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          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
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          LED
          LED
          DRLs
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          		YesYes
          Projector Headlights
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          -
          		Yes
          LED Taillights
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          LED Lamp
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          Low Fuel Indicator
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          		YesYes
          Distance to Empty Indicator
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          		Yes
          Average Fuel economy Indicator
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          -
          		Yes
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          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter
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          300 mm
          280 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter
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          230 mm
          230 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
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          Steel Trellis Frame
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          Pros & Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            Hero Karizma XMR

            • Comfortable riding posture
            • Plush ride quality
            • Powerful, highway-friendly engine

            Bajaj Pulsar N160

            • Great handling - changes direction quickly, feels stable when leaned too
            • Riding posture, although a bit sporty, is quite comfortable
            • One of the few bikes in the 160cc segment to get dual-channel ABS
            • Powerful and smooth engine

            Hero Karizma XMR

            • Could have better initial bite from the brakes
            • Tyres could’ve been grippier
            • Console difficult to read under harsh sunlight

            Bajaj Pulsar N160

            • Looks very similar to the smaller Pulsar N150
            • Rear suspension setup feels a bit uncomfortable, especially on sharp bumps

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          User Reviews of Comparison

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          • K
            kishan on Nov 03, 2024
            4.3
            Great bike
            The bike is pretty good and performance is also good.It fills comfortable and stylish .Overall it is a good one.
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            debraj on Oct 27, 2024
            5.0
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            Nice bike milage is very good and is awesome Price is very low unexpected I am very happy Totty bike is super
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            lk on Oct 19, 2024
            5.0
            Karizma xmr excellent bike
            Amazing bike Everything we want in a sports bike Perfect look with stylish head lamps and with great power and comfort
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            aditya on Oct 18, 2024
            4.0
            Genuine Review from XMR Owner
            the performance of my bike is good, but the vibration issue persists even after two services. While hero moto's service is decent, it could be better. i urge hero moto to imprve.....
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          • F
            faheem on Oct 17, 2024
            3.8
            Karizma XMR is not so worthy
            After all the reviews and ratings, I decided to buy Hero Karizma XMR. So, on all the inputs and feedback I purchased it but believe me guys it’s not so worth it. You don’t.....
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            prateek on Nov 04, 2024
            5.0
            This bike is excellent
            This is one of the best bike I ever tried and it's abs system is very cool and it is very comfortable
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            bhupendra on Nov 04, 2024
            4.0
            For those who ride at heart
            The best bike in its segment but I think its rear tyre should be of 140 which can provide better handling and comfortable riding
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            rudra on Oct 28, 2024
            4.7
            Pros of bajaj pulsar n160
            Bahut hi acchi bike hai iska seat comfort baki 160 cc bikes ke mukable accha hai or iska digital meter bhi bahut accurate information deta hai iske saare switches me light hai.....
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          • S
            sanchit on Oct 24, 2024
            4.2
            Service and maintenance of pulsar N160 is easy
            Just now I purchased Bajaj Pulsar N160. It looks awesome and all the service and maintenance of this bike is good. but need one more additional future navigation. in this bike.....
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            harshal on Oct 21, 2024
            4.3
            Best bike in its price range
            I have this bike for more than 2 years now. I haven't faced any major issues. As college Student this the best bike in its price range. Even the exhaust note is pretty loud. Even.....
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          • Bajaj Pulsar N160 Reviews

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          FAQs on Hero Karizma XMR and Bajaj Pulsar N160

          Which bike is better Hero Karizma XMR or Bajaj Pulsar N160?

          As per our average user rating, Hero Karizma XMR has a score of 4.3/5 while Bajaj Pulsar N160 has rate of 4.3 /5.

          Which bike among Hero Karizma XMR and Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper?

          Hero Karizma XMR price starts at Rs 180900 & Bajaj Pulsar N160 price starts at Rs 122854 in Delhi . Bajaj Pulsar N160 is cheaper between these.
          *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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