Yamaha FZ S V3.0 FI Vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

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₹ 1.13 Lakh

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₹ 1.42 Lakh

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Overview

Yamaha FZ S V3.0 FI Vs Bajaj Pulsar NS160 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the FZ S V3.0 FI Vs Pulsar NS160 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

FZ S V3.0 FI Vs Pulsar NS160 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.42 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 1.8 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, Yamaha FZ S V3.0 FI price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.13 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 1.16 Lakh for range topping model.

Summary	Yamaha FZ S V3.0 FI	Bajaj Pulsar NS160
Price	₹ 1.13 Lakh	₹ 1.42 Lakh
Manufacturer	Yamaha	Bajaj
Body Type	Commuter	Commuter
Mileage	49.00 KM/L	52.00 KM/L
Power	12.20 bhp	17.20 bhp
Engine	149.0 CC	160.3 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

FZ S V3.0 FI Vs Pulsar NS160 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 base engine returns 52 KM/L. The Yamaha FZ S V3.0 FI base returns 49 KM/L.

FZ S V3.0 FI Vs Pulsar NS160 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Bajaj Pulsar NS160 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the Yamaha FZ S V3.0 FI comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve	Oil Cooled, Twin Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i Engine
Engine CC	149.0 CC	160.3 CC
Engine Power	12.20	17.20
Max Torque	13.30	14.60
Top Speed	103 kmph	120 kmph
No. of Gears	5 Gears	5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6	BS6 Phase 2
Valves per Cylinder	2	2
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Oil Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Kick / Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	1990 mm	2017 mm
Width	780 mm	804 mm
Height	1080 mm	1060 mm
Wheelbase	1330 mm	1372 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	170 mm
Kerb Weight	134 kg	152 kg
Seat Height	790 mm	805 mm
Chassis Type	Diamond	Perimeter Frame

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	13.0 L	12.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	2.4 L
Mileage	49.00 KM/L	52.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	640 km	626 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Telescopic With Anti-friction Bush
Rear Suspension	7-Step Adjustable Monocross	Nitrox Mono Shock Absorber With Canister
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	282 mm	260 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	220 mm	230 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Front Tyre	100/80-17M/C 52P	90/90 -17 49 P Tubeless
Rear Tyre	140/60R17M/C 63P	120/80 -17 61 P Tubeless
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	Digital Display	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Yes
Start Mechanism	Push-Button Start	Self-Start
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes
Stand Indicator	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter Count
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat Type	Separate	Split Seat
Remote Key	Yes	No
Cruise Control	Yes	No
ABS
Bluetooth		-
LCD Instrument Cluster		-
AHO (Automatic Headlamps On)	-
Back-lit Switchgear	-
BSIV Compliant Engine	-
Clear-Lens Indicator Lenses	-
Pass Light	-

Safety Features

Traction Control	Yes	No
ABS	Single-channel	Single-Channel
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft	Yes	No

Electricals

Head Light	LED	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED
Turn Signal Lamp	Yes	Yes
DRLs	Yes	Yes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	Yes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone Connectivity	Yes	No
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	No
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	No
GPS & Navigation	Yes	No
USB Charging Port	Yes	No
SOS	Yes	No

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	3 Years	2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty	3 Years	5 Years

Additonal Features

ECO indicator		-
Monocross Suspension		-
Side Stand engine cut-off switch		-

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