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Bajaj New Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Hero Passion Plus

Complete specifications comparison to help you choose

Motorcycle Comparison
New Bajaj Pulsar N160

Bajaj New Bajaj Pulsar N160

৳267,500,279,500
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Hero Passion Plus

Hero Passion Plus

৳110,000,120,000
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Bajaj New Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Hero Passion Plus - Detailed Analysis

🏍️ New Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Hero Passion Plus - Complete Comparison Guide 2025

Deciding between the New Bajaj Pulsar N160 and Hero Passion Plus? This comprehensive comparison covers everything you need to know to make the right choice for your motorcycle needs in Bangladesh.

💰 Price Comparison Bangladesh 2025

The New Bajaj Pulsar N160 is priced at 267,500,279,500 BDT while the Hero Passion Plus costs 110,000,120,000 BDT. The New Bajaj Pulsar N160 is 157,500,159,500 BDT more expensive. Both bikes offer excellent value in their respective segments.

🔧 Technical Specifications

The New Bajaj Pulsar N160 features a N/Acc engine from Bajaj, making it a strong contender in the Sports Bike category. The Hero Passion Plus comes with a N/Acc engine from Hero, positioning it well in the Commuter segment.

⚡ Key Comparison Points

  • Brand Reputation: Bajaj vs Hero - Both established names in Bangladesh
  • Engine Capacity: N/Acc vs N/Acc
  • Price Point: 267,500,279,500 BDT vs 110,000,120,000 BDT
  • Bike Category: Sports Bike vs Commuter
  • Target Market: Different riding preferences and budgets

🎯 Which Motorcycle to Choose?

Choose New Bajaj Pulsar N160 if you prefer Bajaj's engineering, Sports Bike characteristics, and the 267,500,279,500 BDT price point suits your budget.

Choose Hero Passion Plus if Hero's reputation, Commuter features, and 110,000,120,000 BDT pricing align better with your requirements.

🏆 Final Recommendation

Both motorcycles have strong dealer networks in Bangladesh. Consider test riding both bikes before making your final decision. Factor in after-sales service, spare parts availability, and fuel efficiency based on your specific usage pattern.

💡 Expert Tip: Visit authorized dealers in Dhaka, Chittagong, or your local area to experience both bikes firsthand and negotiate the best price including insurance and registration.

Complete Specifications Comparison

Basic Information

Engine Type
4-stroke, SOHC
Air-cooled, 4-stroke, single cylinder
Engine Type
4-stroke, SOHC
Air-cooled, 4-stroke, single cylinder
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual 4-speed
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual 4-speed
Clutch Type
Wet, multi-plate
Wet multi-plate
Clutch Type
Wet, multi-plate
Wet multi-plate
Drive Type
Chain
Chain
Drive Type
Chain
Chain
Brand
Bajaj
Hero
Brand
Bajaj
Hero
Model
New Bajaj Pulsar N160
Hero Passion Plus
Model
New Bajaj Pulsar N160
Hero Passion Plus
Bike Name
Bajaj Pulsar N160
Hero Passion Plus
Bike Name
Bajaj Pulsar N160
Hero Passion Plus
Model Year
2025
2025
Model Year
2025
2025
Category/Type
Sports Bike
Commuter
Category/Type
Sports Bike
Commuter
Country of Origin
India
India
Country of Origin
India
India
Assembly Location
Bangladesh
India
Assembly Location
Bangladesh
India
Status
Available
Not officially available in BD
Status
Available
Not officially available in BD
Colors Available
Brooklyn Black, Racing Red, Caribbean Blue
Sports Red, Black Nexus Blue, Black Heavy Grey
Colors Available
Brooklyn Black, Racing Red, Caribbean Blue
Sports Red, Black Nexus Blue, Black Heavy Grey
Battery Type
Lead-acid
Maintenance Free
Battery Type
Lead-acid
Maintenance Free
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Seat Type
Split, step-up
Single
Seat Type
Split, step-up
Single
Handle Type
Standard
Standard
Handle Type
Standard
Standard
Frame Type
Perimeter
Double cradle
Frame Type
Perimeter
Double cradle
Swingarm Type
Box-section
Twin tube
Swingarm Type
Box-section
Twin tube

Engine & Performance

Displacement (cc)
164.82
97.2
Displacement (cc)
164.82
97.2
Maximum Power
15.70
8.02
Maximum Power
15.70
8.02
Maximum Torque
14.65
8.05
Maximum Torque
14.65
8.05
Peak Power
15.7 HP
8.02 HP
Peak Power
15.7 HP
8.02 HP
Number of Cylinders
1
1
Number of Cylinders
1
1
Valve Configuration
SOHC, 2 valves/cylinder
OHC
Valve Configuration
SOHC, 2 valves/cylinder
OHC
Valves Per Cylinder
2
2
Valves Per Cylinder
2
2
Bore
58.0
50.0
Bore
58.0
50.0
Stroke
60.7
49.5
Stroke
60.7
49.5
Bore x Stroke
58 x 60.7 mm
50 mm x 49.5 mm
Bore x Stroke
58 x 60.7 mm
50 mm x 49.5 mm
Compression Ratio
9.8:1
10:1
Compression Ratio
9.8:1
10:1
Cooling System
Oil-cooled
Air Cooled
Cooling System
Oil-cooled
Air Cooled
Fuel Supply System
Fuel Injection (FI ABS), Carburetor (TD)
Fuel Injection
Fuel Supply System
Fuel Injection (FI ABS), Carburetor (TD)
Fuel Injection
Ignition System
Digital
Electronic
Ignition System
Digital
Electronic
Engine Layout
Single cylinder
Single Cylinder, OHC
Engine Layout
Single cylinder
Single Cylinder, OHC
Engine Oil Grade
10W-30
10W-30
Engine Oil Grade
10W-30
10W-30
Valve Adjustment Interval
10000
10000
Valve Adjustment Interval
10000
10000
Starting System
Electric
Self/Kick Start
Starting System
Electric
Self/Kick Start
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.102 HP/kg
0.07 hp/kg (est.)
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.102 HP/kg
0.07 hp/kg (est.)
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Emission Standard
BS6
BS6-2.0/OBD2
Emission Standard
BS6
BS6-2.0/OBD2
Battery Power
N/A
N/A
Battery Power
N/A
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
No
No
Power Mode Indicator
No
No

Fuel & Mileage

Engine Oil Capacity
1.1
0.8
Engine Oil Capacity
1.1
0.8
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.0
11.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.0
11.0
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Average Mileage
40.0
60.0
Average Mileage
40.0
60.0
Mileage City
40
60
Mileage City
40
60
Mileage Highway
45
70
Mileage Highway
45
70
Load Capacity
160
150
Load Capacity
160
150
Battery Capacity
128.0
124.0
Battery Capacity
128.0
124.0
Range
~600 km (full tank, estimated)
650–750 km per tank (est.)
Range
~600 km (full tank, estimated)
650–750 km per tank (est.)
Range Indicator
Yes
No
Range Indicator
Yes
No
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
No
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
No

Performance & Speed

Top Speed
125
90
Top Speed
125
90
Acceleration (0-60)
~5 sec (estimated)
N/A
Acceleration (0-60)
~5 sec (estimated)
N/A
Acceleration (0-100)
~14 sec (estimated)
N/A
Acceleration (0-100)
~14 sec (estimated)
N/A
Quick Shifter
No
N/A
Quick Shifter
No
N/A
Launch Control
N/A
No
Launch Control
N/A
No
Traction Control
N/A
No
Traction Control
N/A
No

Transmission & Drive

Number of Gears
5
4
Number of Gears
5
4
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5
4-speed
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5
4-speed
Gear Ratios
5-speed
4-speed manual
Gear Ratios
5-speed
4-speed manual
Primary Drive
Chain
Chain
Primary Drive
Chain
Chain
Final Drive
Chain
Chain
Final Drive
Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Chain
Chain
Chain/Belt Life
2000030000
18000
Chain/Belt Life
2000030000
18000

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length
1989
N/A
Overall Length
1989
N/A
Overall Width
743
N/A
Overall Width
743
N/A
Overall Height
1050
N/A
Overall Height
1050
N/A
Wheelbase
1357
N/A
Wheelbase
1357
N/A
Ground Clearance
165
168
Ground Clearance
165
168
Seat Height
795
790
Seat Height
795
790
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
790 mm
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
790 mm
Kerb Weight
154.0
115.0
Kerb Weight
154.0
115.0
Gross Weight
154
115
Gross Weight
154
115
Battery Weight
~3 kg
N/A
Battery Weight
~3 kg
N/A

Brakes & Safety

Front Brake Type
Disc, Dual Channel ABS
Drum
Front Brake Type
Disc, Dual Channel ABS
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Disc, Dual Channel ABS
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Disc, Dual Channel ABS
Drum
Front Brake Size
300.0
130.0
Front Brake Size
300.0
130.0
Rear Brake Size
230.0
130.0
Rear Brake Size
230.0
130.0
ABS Type
Dual Channel ABS
N/A
ABS Type
Dual Channel ABS
N/A
Brake Pad Life
1000015000
10000
Brake Pad Life
1000015000
10000
Braking Distance
60–0 km/h: ~18 m (estimated)
N/A
Braking Distance
60–0 km/h: ~18 m (estimated)
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Anti-Theft System
No
No
Anti-Theft System
No
No
Central Lock
No
No
Central Lock
No
No
Remote Lock
N/A
No
Remote Lock
N/A
No
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes

Suspension & Handling

Front Suspension Type
Telescopic
Telescopic
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic
Telescopic
Rear Suspension Type
Mono-shock
Twin tube shock absorber
Rear Suspension Type
Mono-shock
Twin tube shock absorber
Front Suspension Travel
130.0
N/A
Front Suspension Travel
130.0
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
110.0
N/A
Rear Suspension Travel
110.0
N/A
Adjustable Controls
No
No
Adjustable Controls
No
No
Climbing Ability
N/A
N/A
Climbing Ability
N/A
N/A

Wheels & Tires

Front Tyre Size
100/80-17
80/100-18
Front Tyre Size
100/80-17
80/100-18
Rear Tyre Size
130/70-17
80/100-18
Rear Tyre Size
130/70-17
80/100-18
Front Wheel Size
17
18
Front Wheel Size
17
18
Rear Wheel Size
17
18
Rear Wheel Size
17
18
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Tyre Brand
MRF (stock)
Varies
Tyre Brand
MRF (stock)
Varies
Tyre Life
1500020000
1500020000
Tyre Life
1500020000
1500020000
Wheel Type
Cast
Alloy
Wheel Type
Cast
Alloy
Wheel Material
Alloy
Alloy
Wheel Material
Alloy
Alloy

Electrical & Battery

Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Battery Voltage
12.0
12.0
Battery Voltage
12.0
12.0
Battery Rating
12V
12V
Battery Rating
12V
12V
Battery Life
23
23
Battery Life
23
23
Battery Warranty
1 year (dealer)
1 year
Battery Warranty
1 year (dealer)
1 year
Battery Removable
Yes
No
Battery Removable
Yes
No
Battery Replacement Cost
20003000
20003000
Battery Replacement Cost
20003000
20003000
Battery Health Check
Manual
No
Battery Health Check
Manual
No
Battery Life Indicator
No
No
Battery Life Indicator
No
No
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
USB (standard)
Charging Port
N/A
USB (standard)
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
USB Charging
No
Yes
USB Charging
No
Yes

Lighting & Display

Error Code Display
No
No
Error Code Display
No
No
Headlight Type
Projector LED
Halogen
Headlight Type
Projector LED
Halogen
Tail Light Type
LED
Bulb
Tail Light Type
LED
Bulb
Turn Signal Type
Bulb
Bulb
Turn Signal Type
Bulb
Bulb
DRL
Yes (LED)
No
DRL
Yes (LED)
No
Hazard Light
Yes
No
Hazard Light
Yes
No
Display Type
Digital
Digi-Analog
Display Type
Digital
Digi-Analog
Speedometer Type
Digital
Digital
Speedometer Type
Digital
Digital
Odometer Type
Digital
Analog
Odometer Type
Digital
Analog
Tachometer Type
Digital
Analog
Tachometer Type
Digital
Analog
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Analog
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Analog
Clock
Yes
Yes (digital)
Clock
Yes
Yes (digital)
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
Yes
Yes

Technology & Features

Trip Meter
Digital
Analog
Trip Meter
Digital
Analog
Mobile Connectivity
N/A
No
Mobile Connectivity
N/A
No
Bluetooth Features
N/A
No
Bluetooth Features
N/A
No
Navigation
N/A
No
Navigation
N/A
No
Riding Modes
N/A
No
Riding Modes
N/A
No
Parking Mode
Center/side stand
No
Parking Mode
Center/side stand
No
Reverse Mode
N/A
N/A
Reverse Mode
N/A
N/A

Comfort & Ergonomics

Wind Protection
Minimal
Stylish front visor
Wind Protection
Minimal
Stylish front visor
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes
Yes
Footpeg Position
Mid
Standard commuter
Footpeg Position
Mid
Standard commuter
Storage Compartments
No
Spacious utility case
Storage Compartments
No
Spacious utility case
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Under Seat Storage
No
No

Pricing & Availability

Ex-showroom Price
N/A
N/A
Ex-showroom Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
Regular Price
৳267,500,279,500
৳110,000,120,000
Regular Price
৳267,500,279,500
৳110,000,120,000
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Registration Cost
1000015000
800012000
Registration Cost
1000015000
800012000
Insurance Cost
1000015000
800012000
Insurance Cost
1000015000
800012000
EMI Options
Yes (3,850 BDT/month, 6–36 months)
No
EMI Options
Yes (3,850 BDT/month, 6–36 months)
No
Distributor/Seller
Uttara Motors Ltd.
Not officially available in BD
Distributor/Seller
Uttara Motors Ltd.
Not officially available in BD
Service Cost
10002000
8001200
Service Cost
10002000
8001200
Running Cost
Low
Very low
Running Cost
Low
Very low

Service & Maintenance

Air Filter Service Interval
5,000 km (typical)
6,000 km (est.)
Air Filter Service Interval
5,000 km (typical)
6,000 km (est.)
Service Reminder
No
No
Service Reminder
No
No
Spare Parts Availability
Excellent
Good (India); limited (BD)
Spare Parts Availability
Excellent
Good (India); limited (BD)
Service Intervals
5000
5000
Service Intervals
5000
5000
Warranty Terms
2 years or 20,000 km (whichever comes first)
5 years/50,000 km (India)
Warranty Terms
2 years or 20,000 km (whichever comes first)
5 years/50,000 km (India)