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Aprilia SR 150 vs Bajaj Pulsar N160in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 28 Jul 2026Comparing Race vs Dual ABS (USD Fork, Digital Console) variants

The short answer

Aprilia SR 150 costs रु 52,000 less ex-showroom. Pulsar N160 has 10 mm more ground clearance. Pulsar N160 has 5.81 PS more power.

Choose the Aprilia SR 150 if

Aprilia SR 150 costs रु 52,000 less ex-showroom.

Race Edition priced higher mainly for styling and CVT tune Good option for buyers prioritizing sporty aesthetics

Pros

Quicker 0–60 km/h acceleration from retuned CVT

Distinctive MotoGP-inspired styling and red alloys

Same strong engine performance as Standard

Cons

Mechanical differences minimal for the price premium

Fuel efficiency still modest for daily commuting

Ride comfort remains on the stiffer side

As of 18 Jul 2026

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar N160 if

Pulsar N160 has 10 mm more ground clearance.Pulsar N160 has 5.81 PS more power.

Price about Rs. 13,000 higher than older N160 variant Upgrades justify premium via USD forks and digital console Considered good value for added tech features

Pros

Strong 164.82cc engine with good performance in city and highway

Dual-channel ABS enhances braking safety

USD front forks improve handling and ride quality

Feature-rich digital console with navigation and alerts

Modern LED lighting package front and rear

Cons

Relatively higher price than standard N160 variant

Ground clearance 165 mm may be modest for rough rural roads

Underseat storage details not officially shared

As of 13 Jul 2026

14 rows compared

Aprilia

SR 150

रु 3,62,900Lowest price

Bajaj

Pulsar N160

रु 4,14,900

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 3,62,900Cheapest

रु 4,14,900

Range, all variants

रु 3,39,900 – रु 3,62,900

रु 3,39,900 – रु 4,19,900

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

Distributor

Delta Autocorp Pvt. Ltd.

HH Bajaj

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

cash

No specific official cash discount advertised currently

1 offer on other variants

cashरु 13,000

Approx. Rs. 13,000 price premium over standard N160 in Nepal market

bundled

Up to seven free services and 5-year engine warranty, 18-month battery warranty

5 offers on other variants

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Max power

10.19 PS

16 PS+5.81 PS

Max torque

10.9 Nm

14.65 Nm+3.75 Nm

Transmission

CVT

Not disclosed

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

1,985 mm

1,989 mm

Height

Not disclosed

1,050 mm

Wheelbase

1,365 mm+7 mm

1,358 mm

Ground clearance

155 mm

165 mm+10 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

188Better

Service centres

152Better

1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Identical seat and riding ergonomics to Standard

·Same front telescopic fork and rear monoshock setup

·Sportier tuning felt in acceleration rather than comfort

As of 18 Jul 2026

·Split seat with sporty ergonomics, upright riding stance

·Nitrox monoshock rear suspension for comfort

·37 mm USD front forks for better ride quality

·Seat height 795 mm for accessible seating

As of 13 Jul 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·Same analog instrumentation as Standard

·Electric and kick starter

·Combined braking system retained

As of 18 Jul 2026

·Fully digital instrument console

·Turn-by-turn navigation support

·Call and message alerts on console

·Fuel economy indications on display

·Smartphone network range information

·Three riding modes with traction control display

·USB mobile charger provided

As of 13 Jul 2026

🛡️Safety

·Front disc, rear drum braking setup

·Combined braking system

·Wide 120/70-14 tubeless tyres for grip

As of 18 Jul 2026

·Dual-channel ABS braking system

·300 mm front disc brake with ABS

·230 mm rear disc brake with ABS

·Tubeless tyres front and rear

·Bi-functional LED projector headlamp improves night visibility

·LED tail lamp with glitter pattern for better visibility

As of 13 Jul 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·MotoGP-inspired graphics differentiate Race Edition

·Red "Fluo Rosso" alloy wheels on Race variant

·Red rear suspension spring for sporty look

·More vibrant, racing-theme livery than Standard

As of 18 Jul 2026

·Naked streetfighter design with aggressive styling

·Bi-functional LED projector headlamp with LED DRLs

·Underbelly exhaust for compact sporty look

·Available colours: Pearl Metallic White, Racing Red, Polar Sky Blue, Brooklyn Black

·Updated graphics on USD variant for premium feel

As of 13 Jul 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·Official price listed as NPR 362,900 in Nepal

·Premium of around NPR 23,000 over Standard variant

As of 18 Jul 2026

·Officially distributed in Nepal by HH Bajaj

·On-road price around Rs. 4,14,900 in Nepal

·Positioned as top Pulsar N160 variant in Nepal lineup

·Both old and updated versions sold simultaneously in Nepal

As of 13 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Aprilia SR 150

Bajaj Pulsar N160

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom

रु 3,62,900

रु 4,14,900

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 6,800

≈ रु 6,800

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 1,931

≈ रु 1,931

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 3,71,631

≈ रु 4,23,631

EMI / month

≈ रु 6,773 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 7,744 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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Aprilia SR 150 vs Bajaj Pulsar N160 — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Aprilia SR 150 or Bajaj Pulsar N160?

As of July 2026, the Aprilia SR 150 starts at Rs 3.4 lakh ex-showroom — the same as the Bajaj Pulsar N160 at Rs 3.4 lakh.

What is the price of the Aprilia SR 150 and Bajaj Pulsar N160 in Nepal?

The Aprilia SR 150 costs Rs 3.4 lakh to Rs 3.63 lakh and the Bajaj Pulsar N160 costs Rs 3.4 lakh to Rs 4.2 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Aprilia SR 150 or the Bajaj Pulsar N160?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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