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Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 05 Sept 2026Comparing Pulsar N160 ABS vs FZ-S FI New Gen variants
The short answer

Bajaj Pulsar N160 costs रु 9,000 less ex-showroom.

Choose the Bajaj Pulsar N160 if
Bajaj Pulsar N160 costs रु 9,000 less ex-showroom.
Pros
Exceptionally smooth, refined engine with strong low-speed tractability
Revised handlebar angle makes daily riding posture noticeably better
Top variants get a 5-inch TFT display with Bluetooth and navigation
Dual-channel ABS and traction control on higher trims
Wide seven-variant spread makes it easy to buy exactly the spec you need
Cons
Not as quick off the line as liquid-cooled rivals in the segment
Seat shape can push taller riders forward, cramping the seating position
Rain-mode throttle response feels sluggish and needs deliberate full throttle input
Reported kerb weight varies noticeably across official sources for this bike
As of 25 Aug 2026
Choose the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid if
You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Well-equipped 150cc commuter with ABS, traction control, and Y-Connect at a competitive Nepal price, ideal for urban riders wanting style plus efficiency. Good value for tech and safety features offered, though performance is modest and not for speed enthusiasts.

Pros
Strong safety kit for the segment with ABS and traction control.
Reliable 149 cc Yamaha engine with good fuel efficiency.
Modern LED lighting and multi-function LCD with Y-Connect.
Comfortable ergonomics and adjustable rear suspension for daily commuting.
Cons
Performance is adequate but not exciting compared with 160–180cc rivals.
Single-channel ABS, no dual-channel option.
No official underseat storage or luggage solutions highlighted.
Price overlaps with more powerful competitors in Nepal market.
As of 28 Jul 2026
14 rows compared
Bajaj Pulsar N160 price in Nepal
Bajaj
रु 4,35,900Lowest price
Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid price in Nepal
Yamaha
रु 4,44,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 4,35,900Cheapest
रु 4,44,900
Range, all variants
रु 4,35,900
रु 4,34,000 – रु 4,89,000
Variants on sale
1
3
Fuel
petrol
petrol
Distributor
HH Bajaj
MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)
🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant
Offers
No offer on this variant
cash
Seasonal cash discount or finance scheme often offered by MAW Yamaha Nepal
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
Not disclosed
149 cc
Max power
Not disclosed
12.4 PS
Max torque
Not disclosed
13.3 Nm
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
1,989 mm
Not disclosed
Height
1,050 mm
Not disclosed
Wheelbase
1,358 mm
Not disclosed
Ground clearance
165 mm
165 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
202
229Better
Service centres
176Better
74
1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
Not disclosed
·7-step adjustable Monocross rear suspension
·Front telescopic fork suspension
·Ergonomic single-piece seat, 790 mm seat height
As of 28 Jul 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
Not disclosed
·Digital clock and digital speedometer
·Multi-function LCD instrument cluster
·Y-Connect smartphone connectivity equipped
·Side-stand engine cut-off switch equipped
·12V battery for electricals
As of 28 Jul 2026
🛡️Safety
Not disclosed
·Single-channel ABS on front disc
·Front disc brake 282 mm; rear disc brake 220 mm
·Traction Control System equipped
·LED headlight, LED tail-light, LED brake light
As of 28 Jul 2026
✨Design & Exterior
Not disclosed
·Sporty streetfighter design with muscular tank
·Front tyre 100/80-17M/C 52P tubeless
·Rear tyre 140/60R17M/C 63P radial tubeless
·Modern LED lighting signature front and rear
As of 28 Jul 2026
📊Sales & Imports
Not disclosed
·Single official variant sold by MAW Yamaha Nepal
·Ex-showroom Nepal price around NPR 369,900
·Likely CKD/CBU import aligned to India-spec FZ-S FI New Gen
As of 28 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

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

Bajaj Pulsar N160
Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid

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 4,35,900
रु 4,44,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 6,800
≈ रु 5,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,931
≈ रु 1,705
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 4,44,631
≈ रु 4,51,905
EMI / month
≈ रु 8,136 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 8,303 · 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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Bajaj Pulsar N160 vs Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Pulsar N160 or Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid?

As of September 2026, the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid starts at Rs 4.34 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.02 lakh less than the Bajaj Pulsar N160 at Rs 4.36 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Pulsar N160 and Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid in Nepal?

The Bajaj Pulsar N160 costs Rs 4.36 lakh and the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid costs Rs 4.34 lakh to Rs 4.89 lakh (ex-showroom, September 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Pulsar N160 or the Yamaha FZ-S FI Hybrid?

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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