Bajaj Auto has launched the 2024 Pulsar NS160 in India, priced at Rs. 1.46 lakh (ex-showroom). The model year update comprises new features and revised styling. In this article, let’s take a look at the top five highlights of the new Bajaj Pulsar NS160.
Revised Fascia
The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 features a revised fascia, courtesy of a new LED headlight cluster. It gets thunder-shaped LED DRLs and LED lighting in place of the halogen setup on the previous model. Meanwhile, the overall styling and bodywork remain unaltered.
New Features
The new Pulsar NS160 also gets a fully digital instrument console that features reverse-LCD illumination and Bluetooth connectivity. It also gets a dedicated phone app, which allows riders to access turn-by-turn navigation and view incoming calls and SMS notifications.
Engine Specifications
The Pulsar NS160 is powered by a 160.3cc, air/oil-cooled engine that produces 17.03bhp at 9,000rpm and 14.6Nm at 7,250rpm. The single-cylinder, E20-compliant motor is paired with a five-speed gearbox.
Cycle Parts
The motorcycle rides on 17-inch alloys wrapped on 100/80-section front and 130/70-section rear tyres. The Pulsar NS160 comes shod with USD front forks and a rear monoshock. Meanwhile, braking tasks are carried out by disc brakes at both ends.
Price and Competition
The 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is priced at Rs. 1.46 lakh (ex-showroom). It rivals the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Hero Xtreme 160R, and the Suzuki Gixxer.