Bajaj Pulsar 180 vs Tvs Apache Rtr 160

Autocar India

Bajaj Pulsar 180

Standard

1.22 lakh

Tvs Apache Rtr 160

Anniversary Edition

1.27 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

178.61 cc
159.7 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
2 Valves/Cyl

Cooling

Air Cooled
Air Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
1 cylinder

Max Engine Power

17 hp @ 8500 rpm
15.82 bhp @ 8750 rpm

Max Engine Torque

15 Nm @ 6500 rpm
13.85 Nm @ 7000 rpm

Number of Gears

5
5

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Wet Multiplate
Wet Multiplate

Fueling

–
Fuel Injection

Aspiration

–
Naturally Aspirated

Bore

–
62 mm

Stroke

–
52.9 mm

Spark Plugs

–
1 Per Cylinder

Fuel & Performance

User Reported Mileage

44 kmpl
44.67 kmpl

Fuel Tank Size

15 L
12 L

Auto Start/Stop

Official Fuel Economy

–
61 kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

–
53.2 (Eco)

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

–
46.44 (Sport)

Reserve Fuel Capacity

–
2.5 L

Top Speed

–
107 kph

0-60kph

–
4.8 sec

0-100kph

–
17.37 sec

60-0kph

–
19.76 m

0-80kph

–
8.76 sec

0-40kph

–
2.34 sec

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension Type

Telescopic Dia 37
Telescopic with Hydraulic Dampers. 105mm Stroke

Rear Suspension Type

Twin Shock absorber, Gas filled with Canister
Monotube Inverted Gas-filled shox (MIG) with spring aid

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

90/90 - 17
90/90 - 17

Rear Tyre Size

120/80 - 17
110/80 - 17

Front Disc/Drum Size

280 mm
–

Rear Disc/Drum Size

230 mm
–

Wheel Size

Front - 17 inch, Rear - 17 inch
–

Brake type

Front - Disc, Rear - Disc
–

Front Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

280 mm
270 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

230 mm
200 mm

Chassis name

–
Double Cradle Synchro Stiff

Chassis type

–
Double Cradle Synchro STIFF

Rear Suspension Adjustability

–

Calliper Type

–
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - Piston

Dimensions

Length

2035 mm
2085 mm

Width

765 mm
730 mm

Height

1115 mm
1105 mm

Wheelbase

1340 mm
1300 mm

Ground Clearance

165 mm
180 mm

Kerb Weight

156 kg
138 kg

Seat height

–
790 mm

Safety

Side-stand engine cut-off

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Single Channel
Dual channel

Traction control

–

Hazard lights

–

Features

Pillion Grabrail

USB Charging Port

Underseat storage light

–

Turn Signal

Stepped Seat

–

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stand Alarm

Riding Modes

Quickshifter

Pillion Seat

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Backrest

Pass-light switch

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Antilock Braking System

Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Bluetooth Connectivity

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Clock

Cruise Control

Daytime Running Lights

Electric Start

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Low Battery Indicator

–

Low Oil Indicator

–

Navigation

–

Odometer

–

No. of Tripmeters

–

Shift Light

–

Tripmeter

–

Tripmeters Type

–
Digital

Keyless Lock

–

Digital Fuel Guage

–

Engine-kill switch

–

Battery

–
12V, 6Ah MF

Instrumentation

Service due indicator

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Fuel gauge

Tachometer

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–

Touchscreen

Trip Meter

Low Fuel Level Warning

Average Speed

–

Gear Indicator

–

Instrument console

–
Digital