Bajaj
Bajaj Pulsar N160 on-road price in Palakkad
₹1.52 Lakh on-road for the base variant, against ₹1.22 Lakh ex-showroom.
On the road in Palakkad the base Pulsar N160 comes to ₹1.52 Lakh: ₹1,20,154 ex-showroom, ₹19,523 in Kerala road tax and registration (16.2%), ₹12,156 for first-year insurance. Dealers add handling and accessory packs on top; both are negotiable.
That is ₹8,652 more than in Delhi (₹1,43,181), mostly because Kerala charges 16.2% in road tax and registration against Delhi's 9.3%.
Within Kerala the Pulsar N160 ranges from ₹1,50,668 to ₹1,53,405 on-road across the 9 RTO cities we track; the road-tax rule is the same statewide, so the gap is dealer ex-showroom and insurance pricing.
With petrol at about ₹105.50 in Palakkad and a real-world 41.5 kmpl, fuel comes to about ₹2.54 per km, or ₹1,983 a month at 30 km a day.
All variants on-road in Palakkad
| Variant | Ex-showroom | RTO | Insurance | On-road |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Channel ABS | ₹1,20,154 | ₹1,51,833 | ||
| Dual Channel ABS | ₹1,32,833 | ₹1,67,408 |
Dealer quotes for Palakkad via BikeWale, used under licence; last checked 2026-09-06. Extras such as accessory packs and PDI are included where the dealer lists them.
Where the money goes
| Ex-showroom priceSingle Channel ABS variant, Palakkad list price | ₹1,20,154 |
|---|---|
| Road tax and registration (Kerala RTO)16.2% of ex-showroom, paid once | ₹19,523 |
| Insurance, first yearOwn-damage cover plus the mandatory five-year third-party premium | ₹12,156 |
| On-road price | ₹1,51,833 |
Rivals on-road in Palakkad
Base variants, same RTO, so the ranking is fair.
EMI in Palakkad
EMI calculator
On an estimated on-road price of ₹1,51,833 for the Pulsar N160.
- Monthly EMI
- ₹4,380
- Loan amount
- ₹1,36,650
- Total interest
- ₹21,030
Indicative only. Lenders add a processing fee (usually 1–3%) and quote rates by credit score; banks are typically cheaper than dealer-tied NBFCs.
Elsewhere in Kerala
Same Kerala road-tax rule; the small differences are dealer pricing.
Other cities
Every RTO city in India. Type a town and pick from the list.
| City | RTO share | On-road price |
|---|---|---|
| DelhiDelhi | 9.3% | ₹1,43,181 |
| ChandigarhChandigarh | 11.2% | ₹1,45,107 |
| AhmedabadGujarat | 7.3% | ₹1,40,825 |
| BengaluruKarnataka | 19.3% | ₹1,55,040 |
| MumbaiMaharashtra | 12.3% | ₹1,46,441 |
| Navi MumbaiMaharashtra | 12.3% | ₹1,45,086 |
| PuneMaharashtra | 12.3% | ₹1,45,742 |
| ChennaiTamil Nadu | 13.3% | ₹1,47,022 |
| HyderabadTelangana | 16.3% | ₹1,50,567 |
| KolkataWest Bengal | 11.3% | ₹1,44,293 |
Palakkad is one of 189 RTO cities on the Pulsar N160 price page.
Pulsar N160 in Palakkad: questions people ask
- What is the on-road price of the Pulsar N160 in Palakkad?
- ₹1,51,833 for the base Single Channel ABS and up to ₹1,67,408 for the Dual Channel ABS, including Kerala road tax, registration and first-year insurance. The figures come from Palakkad dealer quotes and were last checked in 2026-09. Handling and accessory packs can add a few thousand rupees.
- How much is RTO on the Pulsar N160 in Kerala?
- ₹19,523 on the base variant, which is 16.2% of the ex-showroom price. That covers road tax, registration and the number plate, and is paid once at registration.
- Is the Pulsar N160 cheaper in Palakkad or Delhi?
- Delhi, by about ₹8,652, because Kerala road tax is higher. You must register where you live, so this is not a saving you can chase.
Pulsar N160 from
₹1.22 Lakh