Bajaj Pulsar 180 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

In 2026 Bajaj Pulsar 180 or TVS Apache RTR 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 180 Price starts at Rs. 1.07 Lakhs (last recorded price) whereas the TVS Apache RTR 160 Price starts at Rs. 1.12 Lakhs (ex-showroom price). Pulsar 180 engine makes power and torque 17.02 PS @ 8500 rpm & 14.52 Nm @ 6500 rpm. On the other hand, Apache RTR 160 engine makes power & torque 16.04 PS PS & 13.85 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Pulsar 180 in 3 colours. TVS offers the Apache RTR 160 in 6 colours. The Pulsar 180 mileage is around 42.0 kmpl. The Apache RTR 160 mileage is around 47 kmpl.
Pulsar 180 vs Apache RTR 160 Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Pulsar 180 Apache rtr 160
BrandBajajTVS
Price₹ 1.07 Lakhs₹ 1.12 Lakhs
Mileage42.0 kmpl47 kmpl
Engine Capacity178 cc159.7 cc
Power17.02 PS @ 8500 rpm16.04 PS PS

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Pulsar 180
₹1.07 Lakhs*
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₹1.12 Lakhs*
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Specification
Fuel Capacity
15 L12 L
Ground Clearance
165 mm180 mm
Length
2035 mm2085 mm
Wheelbase
1345 mm1300 mm
Kerb Weight
151 kg137 kg
Height
1115 mm1105 mm
Saddle Height
800 mm790 mm
Width
765 mm730 mm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear 431.8 mmFront :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front Brake Diameter
280 mm270 mm
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-17,Rear :-120/80-17Front :-90/90-17 Rear :-110/80-17
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm130 mm
Front Brake
DiscDisc
Wheels Type
AlloyAlloy
Rear Brake
DiscDrum
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless
Cooling System
Air CooledAir Cooled
Max Power
17.02 PS @ 8500 rpm16.04 PS @ 8750 rpm
Engine Type
4 - stroke, SOHC 2-Valve, Air Cooled, BSVI Compliant DTS-i Fi EngineSI, 4 stroke, Air cooled, SOHC, Fuel Injection
Max Torque
14.52 Nm @ 6500 rpm13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm
Transmission
ManualManual
Starting
Self Start OnlySelf Start Only
Drive Type
Chain DriveChain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
22
Gear Box
5 Speed5 Speed
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Displacement
178.6 cc159.7 cc
Emission Type
bs6bs6-2.0
Body Type
Sports Bikes-
Rear Suspension
5 Way Adjustable, Nitrox Shock AbsorberMonotube Inverted Gas filled shox (MIG) with spring aid
Front Suspension
Telescopic with Anti Friction BushTelescopic forks
Features
Charging at Charging Station
No-
Charging at Home
No-
Tachometer
AnalogueDigital
Tripmeter
DigitalDigital
Speedometer
DigitalDigital
Console
Analogue and DigitalDigital
Fuel Gauge
Digital-
Passenger Footrest
Yes-
Battery Capacity
12 V12V / 6 Ah
Tail Light
BulbLED
Turn Signal Lamp
BulbLED
Headlight
HalogenAHO, LED Headlamp with all time on LED Position Lamp
Battery Type
Maintenance FreeLead Acid
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹1,35,015₹1,32,642
Ex-Showroom Price
₹1,13,235₹1,12,190
RTO
₹9,589₹8,975
Insurance
₹9,136₹11,477
Accessories Charges
₹3,055₹0
FastTag Charges
₹0₹0
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹2,901₹2,850

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