Throughout the years the Bajaj Pulsar N160 has stood out remarkably in 2025 as one of the most-polished and feature-loaded bikes in the 160cc category. It has aggressive styling, high-tech safety, and a comfortable ride that makes it one of the preferred models of urban riders and college goers seeking high performance and practicality.
Engine and Performance
A 164.82cc, single cylinder, oil-cooled engine drives the Pulsar N160. It produces 16 PS of power and 14.65 Nm of torque at 8750 rpm and 6750 rpm respectively. Accompanied with a 5-speed manual transmission, the engine has fast throttle response, thus suitable in urban traffic and weekend rides.
Ride Quality and Mileage
The bike has a balance in its chassis and telescopic front forks, with the select models providing upside-down (USD) front forks to provide enhanced control. Higher trims including dual-channel ABS can be found, and they are safer when sudden braking is involved. ARAI certified mileage is 51.6 km/l, with the actual use of about 47km/l based on riding conditions.
Features and Technology
In the higher models, the Pulsar N160 has a Bluetooth-equipped digital console that shows call alerts, messages, fuel sensors, and turn-by-turn direction displays. Three ABS ride modes-Road, Rain and Off-road also are provided to riders to ensure the best braking according to various terrains. There is a USB charging port that is placed close to the tank flap to increase convenience.
Design and Styling
The N160 sports a robotic LED projector headlamp, sharp tank extensions, and dual-tone graphics. It comes in bold colours such as Brooklyn Black, Pearl Metallic White and Polar Sky Blue. It is easily accessible and easy to handle since the height seat is 795 mm and has a kerb weight of 154 kg.
Bajaj Pulsar N160 Price (Ex-showroom India, August 2025)
- Pulsar N160 Single Seat Twin Disc – ₹1,23,295
- Pulsar N160 Dual Channel ABS – ₹1,29,005
- Pulsar N160 Dual Channel ABS with USD Forks – ₹1,37,615
Final Thoughts
Bajaj Pulsar N160 is a perfect combination of sporty appearance, features, and performance. It has a variety of types and affordable prices, which makes it accessible to people with low income and its upgrades available to those with higher incomes. There is confidence and excitement when sitting in the N160 whether you are riding down the street or on the highway.
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