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Bajaj New Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

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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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

৳500,000
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Bajaj New Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 - Detailed Analysis

🏍️ New Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 - Complete Comparison Guide 2025

Deciding between the New Bajaj Pulsar N160 and Royal Enfield Interceptor 650? 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 Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 costs 500,000 BDT. The New Bajaj Pulsar N160 is 267,499,779,500 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 Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 comes with a N/Acc engine from Royal Enfield, positioning it well in the Cafe Racer segment.

⚡ Key Comparison Points

  • Brand Reputation: Bajaj vs Royal Enfield - Both established names in Bangladesh
  • Engine Capacity: N/Acc vs N/Acc
  • Price Point: 267,500,279,500 BDT vs 500,000 BDT
  • Bike Category: Sports Bike vs Cafe Racer
  • 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 Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 if Royal Enfield's reputation, Cafe Racer features, and 500,000 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, SOHC
Engine Type
4-stroke, SOHC
Air Cooled, 4-Stroke, SOHC
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
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
Royal Enfield
Brand
Bajaj
Royal Enfield
Model
New Bajaj Pulsar N160
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
Model
New Bajaj Pulsar N160
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
Bike Name
Bajaj Pulsar N160
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
Bike Name
Bajaj Pulsar N160
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
Model Year
2025
2025
Model Year
2025
2025
Category/Type
Sports Bike
Cafe Racer
Category/Type
Sports Bike
Cafe Racer
Country of Origin
India
India
Country of Origin
India
India
Assembly Location
Bangladesh
India
Assembly Location
Bangladesh
India
Status
Available
Available in Bangladesh
Status
Available
Available in Bangladesh
Colors Available
Brooklyn Black, Racing Red, Caribbean Blue
Multiple (Red, Blue, Yellow, Black)
Colors Available
Brooklyn Black, Racing Red, Caribbean Blue
Multiple (Red, Blue, Yellow, Black)
Battery Type
Lead-acid
VRLA Lead Acid
Battery Type
Lead-acid
VRLA Lead Acid
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Seat Type
Split, step-up
Split
Seat Type
Split, step-up
Split
Handle Type
Standard
Clip-on
Handle Type
Standard
Clip-on
Frame Type
Perimeter
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle
Frame Type
Perimeter
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle
Swingarm Type
Box-section
Twin Tube
Swingarm Type
Box-section
Twin Tube

Engine & Performance

Displacement (cc)
164.82
647.95
Displacement (cc)
164.82
647.95
Maximum Power
15.70
47.45
Maximum Power
15.70
47.45
Maximum Torque
14.65
52.35
Maximum Torque
14.65
52.35
Peak Power
15.7 HP
47.4 PS
Peak Power
15.7 HP
47.4 PS
Number of Cylinders
1
2
Number of Cylinders
1
2
Valve Configuration
SOHC, 2 valves/cylinder
SOHC
Valve Configuration
SOHC, 2 valves/cylinder
SOHC
Valves Per Cylinder
2
2
Valves Per Cylinder
2
2
Bore
58.0
78.0
Bore
58.0
78.0
Stroke
60.7
67.8
Stroke
60.7
67.8
Bore x Stroke
58 x 60.7 mm
78 mm x 67.8 mm
Bore x Stroke
58 x 60.7 mm
78 mm x 67.8 mm
Compression Ratio
9.8:1
9.5:1
Compression Ratio
9.8:1
9.5:1
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
Digital Spark Ignition
Ignition System
Digital
Digital Spark Ignition
Engine Layout
Single cylinder
Inline Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke SOHC
Engine Layout
Single cylinder
Inline Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke SOHC
Engine Oil Grade
10W-30
SAE 20W50
Engine Oil Grade
10W-30
SAE 20W50
Valve Adjustment Interval
10000
10000
Valve Adjustment Interval
10000
10000
Starting System
Electric
Electric Start
Starting System
Electric
Electric Start
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.102 HP/kg
0.21 HP/kg
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.102 HP/kg
0.21 HP/kg
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
Emission Standard
BS6
BS6
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
2.5
Engine Oil Capacity
1.1
2.5
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.0
13.7
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.0
13.7
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Average Mileage
40.0
25.0
Average Mileage
40.0
25.0
Mileage City
40
N/A
Mileage City
40
N/A
Mileage Highway
45
N/A
Mileage Highway
45
N/A
Load Capacity
160
180
Load Capacity
160
180
Battery Capacity
128.0
1212.0
Battery Capacity
128.0
1212.0
Range
~600 km (full tank, estimated)
350–400 km (approx.)
Range
~600 km (full tank, estimated)
350–400 km (approx.)
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
Yes
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Yes

Performance & Speed

Top Speed
125
212
Top Speed
125
212
Acceleration (0-60)
~5 sec (estimated)
~3.5 seconds (approximate)
Acceleration (0-60)
~5 sec (estimated)
~3.5 seconds (approximate)
Acceleration (0-100)
~14 sec (estimated)
~6.5 seconds (approximate)
Acceleration (0-100)
~14 sec (estimated)
~6.5 seconds (approximate)
Quick Shifter
No
No
Quick Shifter
No
No
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
6
Number of Gears
5
6
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Gear Ratios
5-speed
6-Speed Manual
Gear Ratios
5-speed
6-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
20000
Chain/Belt Life
2000030000
20000

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length
1989
2119
Overall Length
1989
2119
Overall Width
743
835
Overall Width
743
835
Overall Height
1050
1067
Overall Height
1050
1067
Wheelbase
1357
1398
Wheelbase
1357
1398
Ground Clearance
165
174
Ground Clearance
165
174
Seat Height
795
804
Seat Height
795
804
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
804 mm
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
804 mm
Kerb Weight
154.0
218.0
Kerb Weight
154.0
218.0
Gross Weight
154
218
Gross Weight
154
218
Battery Weight
~3 kg
~3 kg
Battery Weight
~3 kg
~3 kg

Brakes & Safety

Front Brake Type
Disc, Dual Channel ABS
Disc
Front Brake Type
Disc, Dual Channel ABS
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc, Dual Channel ABS
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc, Dual Channel ABS
Disc
Front Brake Size
300.0
320.0
Front Brake Size
300.0
320.0
Rear Brake Size
230.0
240.0
Rear Brake Size
230.0
240.0
ABS Type
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel
ABS Type
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel
Brake Pad Life
1000015000
15000
Brake Pad Life
1000015000
15000
Braking Distance
60–0 km/h: ~18 m (estimated)
40 m (from 80–0 km/h)
Braking Distance
60–0 km/h: ~18 m (estimated)
40 m (from 80–0 km/h)
Regenerative Braking
N/A
No
Regenerative Braking
N/A
No
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 Forks
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic
Telescopic Forks
Rear Suspension Type
Mono-shock
Twin Gas Charged Shock Absorbers with Adjustable Preload
Rear Suspension Type
Mono-shock
Twin Gas Charged Shock Absorbers with Adjustable Preload
Front Suspension Travel
130.0
41.0
Front Suspension Travel
130.0
41.0
Rear Suspension Travel
110.0
41.0
Rear Suspension Travel
110.0
41.0
Adjustable Controls
No
No
Adjustable Controls
No
No
Climbing Ability
N/A
24 degrees
Climbing Ability
N/A
24 degrees

Wheels & Tires

Front Tyre Size
100/80-17
100/90-18
Front Tyre Size
100/80-17
100/90-18
Rear Tyre Size
130/70-17
130/70-R18
Rear Tyre Size
130/70-17
130/70-R18
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)
CEAT
Tyre Brand
MRF (stock)
CEAT
Tyre Life
1500020000
20000
Tyre Life
1500020000
20000
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
12 Ah
Battery Rating
12V
12 Ah
Battery Life
23
2
Battery Life
23
2
Battery Warranty
1 year (dealer)
1 year
Battery Warranty
1 year (dealer)
1 year
Battery Removable
Yes
Yes
Battery Removable
Yes
Yes
Battery Replacement Cost
20003000
20003000
Battery Replacement Cost
20003000
20003000
Battery Health Check
Manual
N/A
Battery Health Check
Manual
N/A
Battery Life Indicator
No
N/A
Battery Life Indicator
No
N/A
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
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
N/A
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
LED
Headlight Type
Projector LED
LED
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
Analog-Digital
Display Type
Digital
Analog-Digital
Speedometer Type
Digital
Analog-Digital
Speedometer Type
Digital
Analog-Digital
Odometer Type
Digital
Analog-Digital
Odometer Type
Digital
Analog-Digital
Tachometer Type
Digital
Analog-Digital
Tachometer Type
Digital
Analog-Digital
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Analog
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Analog
Clock
Yes
Analog-Digital
Clock
Yes
Analog-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
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Yes
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
No
Reverse Mode
N/A
No

Comfort & Ergonomics

Wind Protection
Minimal
No
Wind Protection
Minimal
No
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
Mid
Footpeg Position
Mid
Mid
Storage Compartments
No
No
Storage Compartments
No
No
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Under Seat Storage
No
No

Pricing & Availability

Ex-showroom Price
N/A
500000.00 BDT
Ex-showroom Price
N/A
500000.00 BDT
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
Regular Price
৳267,500,279,500
500000.00 BDT
Regular Price
৳267,500,279,500
500000.00 BDT
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Registration Cost
1000015000
1500020000
Registration Cost
1000015000
1500020000
Insurance Cost
1000015000
1000015000
Insurance Cost
1000015000
1000015000
EMI Options
Yes (3,850 BDT/month, 6–36 months)
Available through dealers
EMI Options
Yes (3,850 BDT/month, 6–36 months)
Available through dealers
Distributor/Seller
Uttara Motors Ltd.
Authorized Royal Enfield Dealers
Distributor/Seller
Uttara Motors Ltd.
Authorized Royal Enfield Dealers
Service Cost
10002000
20003000
Service Cost
10002000
20003000
Running Cost
Low
Moderate
Running Cost
Low
Moderate

Service & Maintenance

Air Filter Service Interval
5,000 km (typical)
10,000 km
Air Filter Service Interval
5,000 km (typical)
10,000 km
Service Reminder
No
No
Service Reminder
No
No
Spare Parts Availability
Excellent
Good
Spare Parts Availability
Excellent
Good
Service Intervals
5000
5000
Service Intervals
5000
5000
Warranty Terms
2 years or 20,000 km (whichever comes first)
2 years / 20,000 km
Warranty Terms
2 years or 20,000 km (whichever comes first)
2 years / 20,000 km