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Side-by-Side Bike Comparison · September 2026

Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD) vs Yamaha MT 15

Technical comparison of performance curves, real-world dyno numbers, verified ratings, and full dynamic spec sheets.

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💎 Best Value

Bajaj

Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD)

Engine 160 cc

Power 15.78 bhp

Mileage 45 kmpl

Brakes / ABS Dual-Channel

Price in BD ৳281,000

Details

⚡ Power Leader

Yamaha

Yamaha MT 15

Engine 150 cc

Power 19 bhp

Mileage 40 kmpl

Brakes / ABS Single-Channel

Price in BD ৳460,000

Details

01 / Bottom-Line Takeaway

Quick Verdict

Editorial Positioning

VALUE CHAMPION #1

Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD) (Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD))

The Value Argument

Maximizes features per taka spent at ৳281,000. Ideal balance of equipment and accessible dealer pricing without sacrificing daily road manners.

Best for: Budget-conscious riders looking for modern styling.

POWER & HARDWARE #2

Yamaha MT 15 (Yamaha MT 15)

The Performance Benchmark

Delivers class-leading punch with 19 bhp and sharp throttle response. Backed by Single-Channel for riders demanding confidence in high-speed and emergency scenarios.

Best for: Highway tours, enthusiast riding, emergency brake safety.

02 / Engine Output Benchmarks

The Dyno Room

Peak Bhp & Torque Scaled

Peak Power Output (Bhp) Top: 19 Bhp

Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD) (Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD)) 15.78 bhp @ 8750 rpm

Yamaha MT 15 (Yamaha MT 15) 19 bhp @ 10000 rpm

Peak Torque Delivery (Nm) Top: 14.7 Nm

Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD) (Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD)) 14.65 Nm @ 6750 rpm

Yamaha MT 15 (Yamaha MT 15) 14.7 Nm @ 8500 rpm

Claimed Top Speeds

100 km/h

Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD) (Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD))

130 km/h

Yamaha MT 15 (Yamaha MT 15)

Dyno takeaway: Engine cooling hardware (liquid vs oil vs air) and gear ratios determine how long peak power can be sustained on open highway runs.

03 / Multi-Vector Scorecard

AI Analysis Engine

Rule-Based Specs Synthesizer

AI Engine Recommendation

Comparing power-to-weight, braking safety gear, real mileage data, and dealer price points across this matchup. Use the 5-point radar breakdown below to balance your budget against your daily riding style.

Bajaj

Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD) (Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD))

8.2 / 10

Performance 8.9

Comfort 6.5

Tech & Features 7.4

Fuel Economy 9.5

Value for Money 8.8

Yamaha

Yamaha MT 15 (Yamaha MT 15)

8.4 / 10

Performance 9.5

Comfort 8.5

Tech & Features 7.4

Fuel Economy 9.1

Value for Money 7.7

04 / Expert Editorial Takes

What The Critics Say

Test-Ride & Journalist Reviews

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★ 4.5

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06 / Full Technical Comparison

Specification Sheet

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Bike Information 11

Bike Name	Bajaj Pulsar N160 (Dual Channel ABS & USD)	Yamaha MT 15
Brand	Bajaj	Yamaha
CC	160	150
Regular Price	281000	460000
Bike Type	Naked Sports	Naked Sports
Distributor/Seller	Uttara Motors Limited	ACI Motors Limited
Model Year	2026	2019
Brand Origin	India	Japan
Made In	India	India
Assemble In	Bangladesh	Bangladesh
Launched Date	2026-01-11	2019-11-01

Engine 15

Engine Type	4 Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, 2 Valve, Air Cooled, FI	155cc, Fuel-injected, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled
Displacement	164.82	155
Maximum Power	15.78 Bhp @ 8750 RPM	19 Bhp @ 10000 RPM
Maximum Torque	14.65 NM @ 6750 RPM	14.7 NM @ 8500 RPM
Bore	58 mm	58 mm
Stroke	62.38 mm	58.7 mm
Compression Ratio	10.3 ± 0.3 :1	11.6 : 1
Valves	2	4
Fuel Supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
No of Cylinders	1	1
Engine Cooling	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Method	Electric	Electric
Engine Oil Grade	10W40	10W40
Engine Oil Capacity	1.2 L (Without Filter)	850 ml (WithOut Filter)
Best Lube For	Mobil Racing 4T 10W40	Mobil Racing 4T 10W40

Transmission 4

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
No of Gears	5	6
Clutch Type	Wet-multiplate	Assist And Slipper Clutch
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive

Mileage & Top Speed 2

Mileage	45 Kmpl (Approx)	40 Kmpl (Approx)
Top Speed	100 Kmph (Approx)	130 Kmph (Approx)

Chassis & Suspension 3

Chassis Type	Tubular Frame	Deltabox
Front Suspension	Upside-down telescopic fork 37Mm	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Nitrox Monoshock	Swingarm, (Link suspension)

Brakes 6

Front Brake Type	Single Disc	Single Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc Brake	Disc Brake
Front Brake Diameter	300 mm	282 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	230 mm	220 mm
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Dual-Channel	Single-Channel
Braking System	Dual-Channel (ABS)	Single Channel ABS

Wheels & Tyres 4

Front Tyre Size	100/80-17	100/80-17
Rear Tyre Size	130/70-17	140/70-17
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy

Dimensions 8

Overall Length	1989 Mm	2020 Mm
Overall Width	743 Mm	800 Mm
Height	1050 Mm	1070 mm
Ground Clearance	165 Mm	155 Mm
Weight	152 kg	138 Kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	14 L	10 L
Wheelbase	1358 Mm	1335 Mm
Seat Height	795 Mm	870 Mm

Electricals 5

Battery Type	mf	mf
Battery Voltage	12v	12V,4.0Ah(10HR)
Head Light	Bi functional LED projector headlamp	LED
Tail Light	LED	LED
Indicators	LED	Halogen

Features 8

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital
RPM Meter	Digital	Digital
Handle Type	Pipe handle bar	Pipe handle bar
Seat Type	Split-Seat	Single-Seat
Passenger Grab Rail	Yes	Yes
Engine Kill Switch	—	Yes
Additional Feature	Bi-functional LED projector lamp, An All New Digital Console and Dual Channel ABS, and USD Suspension	N/A