Bajaj Auto has today added
another new product to the Pulsar family in India. The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is
positioned as a premium aggressive street fighter with an international appeal
and is already on sale in Nepal and Turkey.
At the heart of the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is the first
oil-cooled mill in the segment. Displacing 160.3 cc the SOHC, 4-valve,
oil-cooled, DTS-i mill makes 15.5 PS of maximum power at 8,500 rpm and 14.6 Nm of peak torque at 6,500 rpm. The gearbox
is a 5-speed unit.
The Bajaj Pulsar 160 is available in a blend of
matte black and three colours which include Saffire Blue, Passion Red and
Glossy Pewter Grey. Brakes include a 240 mm disc up front and a 130 mm drum
setup in the rear. The single-channel ABS offered in the Turkish version does
not make it to India. The bike can store 12-litre of petrol and has a ground
clearance of 176 mm. The kerb weight is a claimed 142 kg.
The Bajaj Pulsar NS160 is priced at INR 78,368
(ex-showroom, Delhi) which is its post GST price.