TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Bajaj Pulsar 150

Here is a price and spec based comparison of the TVS Apache RTR 160 and the Bajaj Pulsar 150. The TVS Apache RTR 160 is cheaper, retailing at Rs 109,036 whereas the Bajaj Pulsar 150 sells at Rs 110,120. The Bajaj Pulsar 150 has the smaller engine here, at 149.5cc, producing 15.82bhp and , while the TVS Apache RTR 160 is powered by a 159.7cc engine which produces 13.8bhp and . The TVS Apache RTR 160 has a claimed mileage of 61 kmpl and the Bajaj Pulsar 150 has a claimed mileage of 48kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.

Overview
Price
109,036
Ex-Showroom Price
110,120
Ex-Showroom Price
CC 160 cc 149.5 cc
Weight 137 kg 148 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 16 litres 15 litres
BHP 15 bhp @ 8,500 rpm 13.8 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Specifications
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension
Calliper Type --
Front Brake Size 270 mm
Front Brake Type Disc
Front Suspension Telescopic Forks, 105 mm Stroke
Front Tyre Size 90/90 x 17
Front Wheel Size 17 inch
Radial Tyres Yes
Rear Brake Size 130 mm
Rear Brake Type Drum
Rear Suspension Monotube Inverted Gas Filled Shox (MIG) With Sprin
Rear Tyre Size 100/80 x 17
Rear Wheel Size 17 inch
Tyre Type Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy
Dimensions & Chassis
Chassis Type Double Cradle Synchro Stiff
Ground Clearance 165 mm
Kerb Weight 137 kg
Overall Height 1,105 mm
Overall Length 2,085 mm
Overall Width 730 mm
Seat Height 790 mm
Wheelbase 1,300 mm
Engine & Transmission
Bore 62 mm
Clutch Wet, Multi Plate
Compression Ratio --
Cooling System Air Cooled
Cylinders 1
Displacement 160 cc
Fuel Delivery System Carburetor
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Type Manual
Ignition IDI-Dual mode digital ignition
Max Power 15 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Maximum Torque 13 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
No. of Gears 5
Spark Plugs 1 Per Cylinder
Stroke 53 mm
Transmission Type Chain Drive
Valves Per Cylinder 2
Fuel Efficiency & Performance
0 to 60 kmph --
60 to 0 kmph --
Fuel Efficiency Range --
Fuel Tank Capacity 16 litres
Mileage - ARAI --
Reserve Fuel Capacity 2.5 litres
Top Speed 118 Kmph
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension
Braking System Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type Dual Piston
Front Brake Size 260 mm
Front Brake Type Disc
Front Suspension Telescopic, 31mm Conventional Fork
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) 25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) 25 psi
Front Tyre Size 80/100 - 17
Front Wheel Size 17 inch
Radial Tyres No
Rear Brake Size 130 mm
Rear Brake Type Drum
Rear Suspension Twin Shock Absorber, Gas filled with Canister
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) 32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) 28 psi
Rear Tyre Size 100/90 - 17
Rear Wheel Size 17 inch
Tyre Type Tubeless
Wheel Type Alloy
Dimensions & Chassis
Chassis Type Double Cradle
Ground Clearance 165 mm
Kerb Weight 148 kg
Overall Height 1,060 mm
Overall Length 2,055 mm
Overall Width 765 mm
Seat Height 785 mm
Wheelbase 1,320 mm
Manufacturer Warranty
Standard Warranty 5 Year
Power & Performance
Bore 56 mm
Clutch Wet Multiplate
Compression Ratio 9.8 +/- 0.3 : 1
Cooling System Air Cooled
Cylinders 1
Displacement 149.5 cc
Emission Standard BS6
Fuel Delivery System Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity 15 litres
Fuel Type Petrol
Gear Shifting Pattern 1 Down 4 Up
Ignition CDI
Max Power 13.8 bhp @ 8,500 rpm
Max Torque 13.25 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Mileage - ARAI --
Mileage - Owner Reported 47 kmpl
Reserve Fuel Capacity 3.2 litres
Riding Range --
Spark Plugs 2 Per Cylinder
Stroke 60.7 mm
Top Speed 110 Kmph
Transmission 5 Speed Manual
Transmission Type Chain Drive
Valves Per Cylinder 2
Service & Maintenance Schedule
1st Service (Days) 30-45
1st Service (Kms) 500-750
2nd Service (Days) 240
2nd Service (Kms) 4500-5000
3rd Service (Days) 360
3rd Service (Kms) 9500-10000
4th Service (Days) --
4th Service (Kms) --
5th Service (Days) --
5th Service (Kms) --
No. of Free Services 3
Features
List of Feature
Antilock Braking System No
Battery 12V, 9.0 Ah ( ES ) 12V - 4Ah VRLA
Brake/Tail Light 0.5 W LED-Twin Triangle with prismon Lens LED
Clock Yes No
Digital Fuel Guage Yes Yes
Electric System 12V
Fuel Guage Yes Yes
Headlight Bulb Type 35/35 W Halogen HS 1 Clear Lens with MFR
Headlight Type Halogen Type Halogen Bulb
Killswitch Yes Yes
Low Battery Indicator Yes Yes
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Low Oil Indicator Yes No
No. of Tripmeters 1 2
Odometer Digital Digital
Pass Light Yes Yes
Pillion Backrest No No
Pillion Footrest Yes Yes
Pillion Grabrail Yes Yes
Pillion Seat Yes Yes
Shift Light No Yes
Speedometer Digital Digital
Stand Alarm No Yes
Start Type Electric Start Electric Start
Stepped Seat No No
Tachometer Analogue Analogue
Tripmeter Type Digital Digital
Turn Signal Yes Halogen Bulb
Additional features --
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) Yes
DRLs (Daytime running lights) Yes
Front storage box No
GPS & Navigation No
Mobile App Connectivity No
Under seat storage No
USB charging port No
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