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Bajaj Avenger 160 Street - 2023 Specifications and Reviews
The 2023 Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise is a budget-friendly cruiser designed for riders seeking a relaxed, commanding riding position and retro styling. Its 220cc single-cylinder engine delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for both city commuting and casual highway cruising. Known for affordability, durability, and classic cruiser aesthetics, it appeals to entry-level and experienced cruiser enthusiasts alike.
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2023 |
| Model name | Bajaj Avenger 220 Cruise |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Torque | 17.6 Nm (1.8 kgf-m or 12.9 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Power | 18.8 HP (13.7 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 220.0 ccm (13.42 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Classic spoked |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Diameter | 280 mm (11.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Rear tire | 130/90-15 |
| Front tire | 90/90-17 |
| Rear suspension | 5 step adjustable twin shock absorber |
| Front suspension | Telescopic with double anti friction bush |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.80 litres (1.00 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 13.00 litres (3.43 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1490 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 169 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Overall width | 806 mm (31.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2210 mm (87.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1321 mm (52.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 163.0 kg (359.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Windscreen. Pillion Backrest. Sold in India. |
| Light | 55/60W headlamp |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Auburn Black, Moon White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
15 hp
Peak Power
14.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track5%
City65%
Cornering30%
Daily Riding65%
Touring45%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Well suited to new and returning riders thanks to its low seat height, light weight, and gentle, forgiving power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built as an easygoing, laid-back cruiser for relaxed city commuting and short leisure rides rather than outright speed or performance. |
| Rider Fit | Its low 737mm seat height and light 156kg wet weight make it very manageable for shorter or less experienced riders to handle at a stop and in traffic. |
| Character | A budget-friendly, feet-forward cruiser that emphasizes cruiser styling and comfort over performance, with a torquey low-end feel typical of small-displacement singles. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting highway overtaking punch, aggressive cornering ability, or any serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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