The new Bajaj Avenger Street 160 priced at just ₹1.21 lakh (ex-showroom). This compact cruiser packs a 160 cc engine, stylish street-cruiser look, single-channel ABS, and delivers around 47 kmpl. Read full specs, on-road price!
Bajaj Avenger Street 160 Hits the Streets at Just ₹1.21 Lakh
Bajaj Auto has unveiled the Avenger Street 160, priced from ₹1.21 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). It’s now officially the most affordable cruiser-style bike in India, perfect for city and short-distance weekend rides.

What Makes It Special? Key Specs at a Glance
Engine & Power
Runs on a refined 160 cc, air-cooled, twin-spark DTS-i FI engine that churns out 15 PS at 8,500 rpm.
Torque & Mileage
Offers decent 13.7 Nm torque at 7,000 rpm, and an ARAI-claimed mileage of around 47.2 kmpl.
Design & Looks
Styled like a street cruiser: low-slung seat, relaxed handlebars, and that classic laid-back vibe—comfortable and eye-catching.
Features
Single-channel ABS, comfy seats, digital-analogue console, DRLs, and a 13-litre fuel tank.
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On-Road Price in Lucknow – Your City Details
Residing in Lucknow? The on-road price here starts at about ₹1.34 lakh. That includes:
Ex-showroom: ~₹1.21 lakh
RTO: ~₹7,296
Insurance: ~₹5,229
EMI starts around ₹2,477/month at 8.5% for 60 months.
Riding Impressions – What Real Owners Say
Here are some real voices from online reviews:
“Real cruise bikes I love this… style, mileage is very good… very relaxed ride.”
“Best cruise bike at this price… suspension is comfortable, ergonomics… looks are amazing and mileage is economical.”
That feedback echoes what many small-cruiser fans were hoping for—light, relaxed, and zippy.

FAQs: Bajaj Avenger Street 160
What power does the Avenger Street 160 offer?
It produces 15 PS, paired with about 13.7 Nm of torque.
How much fuel does it hold and what mileage can you expect?
13 litres tank capacity with a claimed 47.2 kmpl mileage in city conditions.
Is it suitable for long rides or highway cruising?
Many owners say it handles 80–90 kmph day rides comfortably, perfect for highways when ridden sensibly.
Which colour options are available?
You can choose between Ebony Black and Spicy Red.
What makes it a budget cruiser—does it lack quality or features?
Not much. It’s the cheapest genuine cruiser in India, but offers features like ABS and a comfy cruiser riding stance. Only bigger models offer more performance.
Why This Bike Resonates with Indian Riders
- Easy on the Pocket
At ₹1.21 lakh (ex-showroom), this is the most affordable cruiser out there.
- Mileage That’s Practical
~47 kmpl means fewer fuel stops and more moments on the road.
- Cruiser Styling with Urban Ease
Low seat, raised bars, comfy ride—great for both city commutes and relaxed tour riding.
- Adequate Safety Features
Single-channel ABS and disc brakes help keep things safe and under control.
- Strong Brand Support
Easy to buy, insure, and service with Bajaj’s wide network—even in Lucknow.
Final Thoughts – Should You Go for It?
If you’re looking for a real cruiser experience without spending a bomb, the Bajaj Avenger Street 160 is a very compelling pick. It checks practical boxes—good mileage, cruiser comfort, and smart price. For beginners or daily riders who also want weekend touring vibes, it’s a genuine crowd-pleaser.
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