Bajaj Pulsar N160 — Top Speed 135 km/h (84 mph)

Is the Bajaj Pulsar N160 a good buy? Quick answer

The Bajaj Pulsar N160 has a listed top speed of 135 km/h (84 mph) with 15 hp, 16 Nm torque, 150 cc engine, 154 kg curb weight. It sits in the Naked segment and can suit newer riders who want approachable power. Compare rivals side-by-side using the tools on this page.

Feature Value
Brand BAJAJ
Model Bajaj Pulsar N160
Engine size 150 cc
Power 14.6 hp
Torque 16 Nm
Cylinder / Valve Single Cylinder, 4 valves
Weight 154 kg (340 lb)
Front Brake Dual Channel ABS 300 mm, Disc, Dual Channel ABS
Rear Brake Dual Channel ABS 230 mm, Disc, Dual Channel ABS
Seat Height 80 cm (31.5 in)
Front Tyre 100/80-17 Tubeless
Rear Tyre 130/70-17 Tubeless
Cooling Oil Cooled
Front Suspension Dual Channel ABS Telescopic, 37 mm
Rear Suspension Monoshock with Nitrox
Motorcycle Type Naked
Top Speed 135 km/h (84 mph)
Fuel Capacity 14 L (3.7 US gal)
Fuel Consumption 3.1 L/100 km (75.9 mpg US)
Prevalence of Service Network
Service Quality
Spare Parts Availability
Price Price not available
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Spec-based reading of the Bajaj Pulsar N160 as a Naked: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.

Who is it for?

Best suited for street riders who want agile handling, newer riders stepping into their first or second motorcycle.

Commuting / city use

As a naked motorcycle, it suits agile street and back-road riding more than long touring comfort.

Highway / longer rides

Wind protection on long highway days depends on screens and rider preference.

Good for beginners?

Based on displacement/power and manageable size, the Bajaj Pulsar N160 can be considered by new or returning riders — still take training and a test ride.

Seat height & rider fit

Seat height is about 800 mm (31.5 in) — mid-range, but personal fit still matters.

Fuel economy & range

Listed fuel use is about 3.1 L/100 km (~75.9 mpg US). With a ~14 L tank, theoretical range is around 452 km (real-world range varies).

Two-up riding

Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Bajaj Pulsar N160?

Our specification data lists 135 km/h (84 mph) for the Bajaj Pulsar N160.

How much horsepower does the Bajaj Pulsar N160 have?

Listed power is 15 hp.

How much torque does the Bajaj Pulsar N160 have?

Listed torque is 16 Nm.

What is the engine size of the Bajaj Pulsar N160?

Engine displacement is listed as 150 cc.

How much does the Bajaj Pulsar N160 weigh?

Curb weight is listed at about 154 kg (340 lb).

What is the seat height of the Bajaj Pulsar N160?

Seat height is about 800 mm (31.5 in).

What is the fuel economy of the Bajaj Pulsar N160?

Listed consumption is about 3.1 L/100 km (about 75.9 mpg US).

What is the fuel range of the Bajaj Pulsar N160?

Theoretical range is around 452 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.

Is the Bajaj Pulsar N160 liquid cooled?

It is listed as oil-cooled.

How many cylinders does the Bajaj Pulsar N160 have?

It is listed as a 1-cylinder engine.

Is the Bajaj Pulsar N160 good for beginners?

Based on displacement/power and manageable size, the Bajaj Pulsar N160 can be considered by new or returning riders — still take training and a test ride.

Is the Bajaj Pulsar N160 good for commuting?

The Bajaj Pulsar N160 can work well for everyday commuting, especially for riders who value manageable street handling and an upright riding position.

Is the Bajaj Pulsar N160 good for highway riding?

With a listed top speed of 135 km/h, the Bajaj Pulsar N160 can handle typical highway speeds, although overtaking performance and long-distance comfort depend on the motorcycle's power, riding position and wind protection.

Is the Bajaj Pulsar N160 suitable for short riders?

Seat height is about 800 mm (31.5 in) — mid-range, but personal fit still matters.

Is the Bajaj Pulsar N160 A2 licence friendly?

A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it appears within typical A2 limits — confirm with official manufacturer data.

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