Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 Review vs Yamaha MT-15 V2 2025
Basic information
Brand
Bajaj
Yamaha
Model
Bajaj Pulsar NS 160
Yamaha MT
Body Type
Motorcycles
Motorcycles
Body Style
Naked Sports
Naked Sports
Year of Release
null
2025
Fuel Type
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Petrol
Brand
Model
Body Type
Body Style
Year of Release
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
160 cc
160 cc
Torque
15 Nm
14 Nm
Transmission Type
5-Speed Manual
6-Speed Manual
Mileage
45 km/l
50 km/l
Engine Capacity
Torque
Transmission Type
Mileage
Features
- Center Stand
- Fuel Gauge
- Split-Seat
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Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.5 / 5
Key Features & Design
4.0
5.0
Performance
4.0
5.0
Handling and Comfort
4.0
4.5
Braking & Safety
3.5
4.0
Wheels & Tires
4.2
4.5
Speed & Mileage
3.5
4.5
Driver Insights
Feedback from riders across Colombo, Kandy, and Galle shows the NS160 is a popular upgrade from entry-level bikes. Mechanics familiar with this model mention that it shares DNA with the NS200 but is more fuel efficient.
The MT-15 V2 is frequently referred to by riders as a ‘Master of Torque,’ reflecting Yamaha’s branding emphasis on low- and mid-range performance. It appeals mainly to enthusiasts who prioritise acceleration and handling dynamics over pillion comfort.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
4.5 / 5
Key Features & Design
Performance
Handling and Comfort
Braking & Safety
Wheels & Tires
Speed & Mileage
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 580K–950K
Rs. 1.1M–1.2M
Avg market price
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