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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs KTM RC 200

Should you buy Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or KTM RC 200 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price in Delhi is Rs 147206 (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM RC 200 price in Delhi is Rs 217696 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Pulsar NS160 makes 17.2 PS and 14.6 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of RC 200 stand at 25 PS and 19.2 Nm at 8000 rpm respectively. Bajaj offers the Pulsar NS160 in 4 colours whereas the KTM RC 200 comes in 3 colours. Out of 82 user reviews, RC 200 scores 4.0 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 241 user reviews..TheBajaj Pulsar NS160 Mileage is around 52 kmpl, while the KTM RC 200 Mileage is around 35 kmpl.

Pulsar NS160 vs RC 200

Key HighlightsPulsar NS160RC 200
Mileage (Overall)52 kmpl35 kmpl
Max Power17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm25 PS @ 10000 rpm
Body TypeSports Naked BikesSports Bikes
Engine TypeOil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-iSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
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Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs KTM RC 200 Comparison

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        Bajaj Pulsar NS160
        Bajaj Pulsar NS160
        Rs1.47 Lakh*
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            KTM RC 200
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
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          Rs.1.74 Lakh onwards
          Rs.2.47 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (Overall)
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          52 kmpl
          35 kmpl
          Max Power
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          17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm
          25 PS @ 10000 rpm
          User Rating
          4.4
          Based on 241 Reviews
          4.0
          Based on 82 Reviews
          Body Type
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          EMI Starts
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          ₹ 5,059
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          ₹ 7,147
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          Insurance
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          Colours
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          Ebony Black Pearl Metallic White Pewter GreyCocktail Wine RedOrange
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type
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          Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-valve FI DTS-i
          Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
          Displacement
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          160.3 cc
          199.5 cc
          No. of Cylinders
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          1
          Cooling System
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          Oil Cooled
          Liquid Cooled
          Valve Per Cylinder
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          4
          Fuel Supply
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          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch
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          Wet multi-disc clutch, mechanically actuated
          Ignition
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          Contactless, Controlled, Fully Electronic Ignition System With Digital Ignition Timing Adjustment
          Gear Box
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          6 Speed
          6 Speed
          Bore
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          72 mm
          Stroke
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          49 mm
          Compression Ratio
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          13.3:1
          Emission Type
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          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque
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          14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm
          19.2 Nm at 8000 rpm
          Starting
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          Kick and Self Start
          Self Start Only
          Features
          Instrument Console
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          Digital
          Digital
          Bluetooth Connectivity
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          Bluetooth
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          Navigation
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          Yes
          -
          USB Charging Port
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          NoNo
          Speedometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Techometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Tripmeter
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          -
          Digital
          Odometer
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          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant
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          Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy
          Lubrication - Forced, Wet sump, Rider Aids - Supermoto ABS, Gear Position, Fuel Consumption
          Seat Type
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          Split
          Split
          Body Graphics
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          Yes
          Clock
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          Yes
          Passenger Footrest
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          YesYes
          Average Fuel economy Indicator
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          YesYes
          Distance to Empty Indicator
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          YesYes
          Features and Safety
          Fuel Gauge
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          Digital
          Adjustable Windscreen
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          Yes
          Additional Features
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          Gear position indicator, Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Instantaneous Fuel Economy & Average Fuel Economy
          Lubrication - Forced, Wet sump, Rider Aids - Supermoto ABS, Gear Position, Fuel Consumption
          Mileage and Performance
          City Mileage
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          35 kmpl
          Highway Mileage
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          35 kmpl
          Overall Mileage
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          52 kmpl
          35 kmpl
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
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          12 L
          13.7 L
          Width
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          804 mm
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          Length
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          2017 mm
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          Height
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          1060 mm
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          Saddle Height
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          835 mm
          Ground Clearance
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          170 mm
          156 mm
          Wheelbase
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          1372 mm
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          Dry Weight
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          151 kg
          Kerb Weight
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          152 kg
          160 kg
          Electricals
          Headlight
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          LED
          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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          Yes
          Low Fuel Indicator
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          NoYes
          Distance to Empty Indicator
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          YesYes
          Average Fuel economy Indicator
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          YesYes
          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter
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          300 mm
          320 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter
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          230 mm
          230 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
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          Perimeter
          Split-Trellis frame (Tubular), Sub Frame - Newly engineered bolt-on subframe

          Pros & Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            • Handles well and changes direction quickly
            • Now comes with smartphone connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation
            • Styling is similar to its bigger sibling, the NS200

            KTM RC 200

            • More comfortable now for both rider and pillion
            • Great tractability in the city
            • Handles sharper than ever
            • Powerful and fuel-efficient engine

            Bajaj Pulsar NS160

            • One of the heaviest bikes in its class
            • Engine isn’t refined at higher revs
            • Pulsar N160 does almost everything that the NS160 does, at a much lower price

            KTM RC 200

            • Build quality could be better
            • Still a fairly committed riding stance
            • Has become quite pricey now
            • Needs regular maintenance

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          User Reviews of Comparison

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            sandras on Oct 29, 2024
            5.0
            It's so comfortable for both
            It's so comfortable for both passengers. The easy to maintain the rpm level for engine. Good performance in overall engine. Look wise is cool and unique.
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            shreyash on Oct 26, 2024
            5.0
            I want to purchase bike ns 160
            Very excellent ride comfortable seat. Mileage is very good. Look is very beauti beautifull. Braking system is very good. No bike like ns 160.
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            umesh on Oct 24, 2024
            3.8
            Good looking and affordable bike
            Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is a good looking and affordable naked bike with a nice combo of performance and comfort. Performance lacks while riding on rough roads, engine might feel.....
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            vikas on Oct 22, 2024
            5.0
            Leader in its segment
            Awesome bike within affordable range , totally worth and been launched keeping in view of the demand of youth and people of India
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          • S
            sayan on Oct 15, 2024
            4.2
            Over all are ok.. But braking system need upda
            Speed control safe. Switches not bad.. driving position so good. And also I faced some gear failure issue.Braking system need batter.
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            govind on Oct 31, 2024
            3.7
            KTM RC 200 is a well built bike
            KTM RC 200 is a well built bike that is impressive in terms of performance and the frame of the bike is beautifully designed in a shiny way which I find very attractive. It has a.....
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            yusuf on Oct 11, 2024
            3.8
            KTM RC 200 is a okayish bike
            I am posting my true feedback of this KTM RC 200 bike which is not attractive to me and the build of the bike looks like a plastic toy which is not impressive and how bad the.....
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            sarthak on Sep 02, 2024
            3.8
            Ktm bikes are all good
            This bike is exceptionally very good But not suitable for daily commute. But good at highway. Very fast very nice 🙂
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            md on Aug 22, 2024
            4.8
            Awesome bike in his segment
            An outstanding bike with impressive performance, great pickup, and a stylish design. Everything about it is just awesom I love it in every way.
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            bhajan on Jun 25, 2024
            4.2
            The mileage was awesome
            Riding and pro are awesome and better help and support. We all know KTM means race ready so no pressure on us no one can beat me. KTM RC 200 has the best energetic riding.....
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          FAQs on Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and KTM RC 200

          Which bike is better Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or KTM RC 200?

          As per our average user rating, Bajaj Pulsar NS160 has a score of 4.4/5 while KTM RC 200 has rate of 4.0 /5.

          Which bike among Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and KTM RC 200 is cheaper?

          Bajaj Pulsar NS160 price starts at Rs 147206 & KTM RC 200 price starts at Rs 217696 in Delhi . Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is cheaper between these.
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