Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z vs KTM RC 160

In 2026 Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z or KTM RC 160 choose which bike is best for you - compare these two bikes or scooters on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z Price starts at Rs. 1.93 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM RC 160 Price starts at Rs. 1.85 Lakhs (ex-showroom price). Pulsar NS400Z engine makes power and torque 43 PS PS & 35 Nm. On the other hand, RC 160 engine makes power & torque 19 PS PS & 15.5 Nm respectively. The Pulsar NS400Z mileage is around 34 kmpl. The RC 160 mileage is around 36 kmpl.
Pulsar NS400Z vs RC 160 Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Pulsar ns400z Rc 160
BrandBajajKTM
Price₹ 1.93 Lakhs₹ 1.85 Lakhs
Mileage34 kmpl36 kmpl
Engine Capacity373.27 cc164.2 cc
Power43 PS PS19 PS PS

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₹1.93 Lakhs*
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₹1.85 Lakhs*
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Specification
Fuel Capacity
12 L13.7 L
Ground Clearance
168 mm168 mm
Wheelbase
1344 mm1347 mm
Kerb Weight
174 kg155 kg
Saddle Height
807 mm830 mm
ABS
Dual ChannelDual Channel
Wheel Size
17 inchFront :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm320 mm
Tyre Size
Front: 110/70 - 17, Rear: 140/70 - R17Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-140/60-17
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm230 mm
Front Brake
DiscDisc
Wheels Type
AlloyAlloy
Rear Brake
DiscDisc
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless
Range
396 km-
Max Speed
157 kmph118 kmph
Max Power
43 PS@8800 rpm15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
35 Nm @ 6500 rpm15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Transmission
ManualManual
Drive Type
Chain DriveChain Drive
Displacement
373 cc164.2 cc
Fuel Type
PetrolEngine
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, 4V, DOHC with DLC coated finger followersSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, SOHC, IC Engine
Cooling System
Liquid CooledLiquid Cooled
Clutch
full-throttle gear-shiftingWet, Multiplate, Assist & Slipper clutch
No Of Cylinders
11
Starting
Self StartSelf Start Only
Valve Per Cylinder
4-
Gear Box
6 Speed6 Speed
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Emission Type
bs6-2.0bs6-2.0
Front Suspension
43 mm Upside-Down ForksInverted telescopic fork, 37mm dia, Travel - 130 mm
Rear Suspension
Monoshock AbsorbersDouble rate, Canister Monoshock - 6 steps (Adjuster Slots), Travel - 165 mm
Features
Riding Modes
Road, Rain, Sport and Off-RoadOff-Road,Super Moto
Music Control
Yes-
Speedometer
DigitalDigital
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes-
Odometer
DigitalDigital
Fuel Gauge
DigitalDigital
Clock
YesYes
Instrument Console
DigitalDigital
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Mobile Application
Yes-
Tachometer
DigitalDigital
Tripmeter
DigitalDigital
Seat Type
SplitSplit
Additional Features
Adjustable Levers, Ride-by-wire Technology, Music Control, Lap Timer, Mobile Battery Charge StatusIgnition: Inductive, Compression Ratio: 11.97:1, Single spark, RER6YCA, Engine Kill Switch, Pillion Seat, DRLs,Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator
Pass Switch
YesYes
Passenger Footrest
YesYes
USB Charging Port
Yes-
Display
Yes, LCD5" LCD
Tail Light
LEDLED
Turn Signal Lamp
LEDLED
Low Fuel Indicator
YesYes
Projector Headlights
LED-
Headlight
LEDLED
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹2,31,070₹2,11,598
Ex-Showroom Price
₹1,92,793₹1,84,998
RTO
₹15,953₹14,799
Insurance
₹22,324₹11,801
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹0₹0
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹4,966₹4,548

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