Bajaj Pulsar NS160 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan

In 2026 Bajaj Pulsar NS160 or Royal Enfield Himalayan 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 NS160 Price starts at Rs. 1.2 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) whereas the Royal Enfield Himalayan Price starts at Rs. 2.16 Lakhs (last recorded price). Pulsar NS160 engine makes power and torque 17.2 PS PS & 14.6 Nm. On the other hand, Himalayan engine makes power & torque 24.3 bhp PS & 32 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Pulsar NS160 in 4 colours. Royal Enfield offers the Himalayan in 6 colours. The Pulsar NS160 mileage is around 40.36 kmpl. The Himalayan mileage is around 32.04 kmpl.
Pulsar NS160 vs Himalayan Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Pulsar ns160 Himalayan
BrandBajajRoyal Enfield
Price₹ 1.2 Lakhs₹ 2.16 Lakhs
Mileage40.36 kmpl32.04 kmpl
Engine Capacity160.3 cc411 cc
Power17.2 PS PS 24.3 bhp PS

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Pulsar NS160
₹1.20 Lakhs*
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Himalayan
₹2.16 Lakhs*
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Specification
Fuel Capacity
12 L15+/- 0.5 L
Length
2017 mm2190 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm220 mm
Wheelbase
1372 mm1465 mm
Kerb Weight
152 kg199 kg
Height
1060 mm1370 mm
Saddle Height
807 mm800 mm
Width
803.5 mm840 mm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mmFront :-533.4 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm300 mm
Tyre Size
Front :-100/80 -17 Rear :-130/70 -17Front :-90/90-21,Rear :-120/90-17
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm240 mm
Front Brake
DiscDisc
Wheels Type
AlloySpoke
Tyre Type
TubelessTube
Rear Brake
DiscDisc
Range
504 km-
Max Speed
120 kmph-
Max Power
17.2 PS @ 9000 rpm24.31 PS @ 6500 rpm
Stroke
60.7 mm86 mm
Max Torque
14.6 Nm @ 7250 rpm32 Nm @ 4000 - 4500 rpm
Transmission
ManualManual
Displacement
160 cc411 cc
Fuel Type
Petrol-
Clutch
Wet MultiplateWet, multi-plate
Cooling System
Oil CooledAir Cooled
Starting
Kick and Self StartSelf Start Only
Gear Box
5 Speed5 Speed
Fuel Supply
Fuel InjectionFuel Injection
Emission Type
bs6-2.0bs6
Bore
58 mm78 mm
Rear Suspension
Nitrox mono shock absorber with CanisterMonoshock with linkage, 180 mm wheel travel
Front Suspension
Telescopic with Anti-friction BushTelescopic, 41 mm forks, 200 mm travel
Features
Tripmeter
DigitalDigital
Seat Type
Split-
Speedometer
DigitalAnalogue
Console
DigitalAnalogue and Digital
Call/SMS Alerts
No-
Odometer
DigitalDigital
Fuel Gauge
YesDigital
Clock
Yes-
Geo Fencing
No-
Instrument Console
Digital-
Passenger Footrest
YesYes
USB Charging Port
No-
Battery Capacity
12V,8Ah12 V, 8 Ah
Tail Light
LEDLED
Turn Signal Lamp
Halogen BulbBulb
Low Fuel Indicator
YesYes
Headlight
Halogen BulbHalogen
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹1,40,495₹2,53,949
Ex-Showroom Price
₹1,20,171₹2,15,900
RTO
₹9,613₹17,772
Insurance
₹10,711₹20,277
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹0₹0
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹3,019₹5,458
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Pros and Cons

Pros

Relatively affordable ADVQuite capableComfortable ergonomics

Cons

Quality could have been betterHeavy weight

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