Bajaj Pulsar 180 - 2015 Specifications and Reviews

The 2015 Bajaj Pulsar 180 is a lightweight, nimble commuter motorcycle designed for daily riders seeking fuel efficiency and reliability. Known for its responsive handling and affordable performance, it excels in urban traffic and long-distance touring. Its steel perimeter frame and electric starter make it practical for everyday use across diverse road conditions.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2015
ModelBajaj Pulsar 180
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission type,final driveChain
Cooling systemAir
IgnitionCDI
Fuel systemCarburettor
Torque14.22 Nm (1.4 kgf-m or 10.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power17.02 HP (12.4 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:178.60 ccm (10.90 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakes diameter130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tyre120/80-17
Front tyre90/90-17
Rear wheel travel101 mm (4.0 inches)
Rear Suspension5 way adjustable, Nitrox shock absorber
Front wheel travel130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic, with anti-friction bush
Frame typeSteel, perimeter

Physical measures and capacities

Reserve fuel capacity3.20 litres (0.85 gallons)
Fuel capacity15.00 litres (3.96 gallons)
Wheelbase1,345 mm (53.0 inches)
Ground clearance165 mm (6.5 inches)
Overall width765 mm (30.1 inches)
Overall length2,035 mm (80.1 inches)
Overall height1,115 mm (43.9 inches)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc145.0 kg (319.7 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsSold in India.
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack/white, blue, red, black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

17 hp
Peak Power
12.5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%
City78%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding75%
Touring40%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis bike suits new to intermediate riders who want an approachable, forgiving machine to build skills on.
PurposeIt's built primarily for everyday commuting and spirited city riding rather than outright performance or long-distance touring.
Rider FitA low seat height and light 145 kg weight make it easy to manage for riders of most sizes and shorter riders alike.
CharacterIt has a peppy, budget-friendly sport commuter character with enough torque for quick city bursts but no pretensions of highway dominance.
Not Ideal ForIt's not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, serious off-road capability, or track-level performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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