2026 Bajaj Pulsar 180 Launched in India: Price, Engine, Features and More

Indian automaker Bajaj Auto has brought back the iconic Pulsar 180 in the Indian market. The 2026 Pulsar 180 has been launched with a starting ex-showroom price tag of Rs 1,22,490. The Pulsar 180 re-enters the lineup after a period of hiatus of nearly 4 years; this model was pulled off the market in 2022. A lot has changed in Bajaj’s lineup since then now the 2026 Pulsar 180 sits between the Pulsar NS160 and the Pulsar 220F in the current product portfolio.

The 2026 model year Pulsar 180 houses the 178.61cc, single-cylinder petrol engine which generates a peak power output of 16.76bhp and 15Nm of torque. This engine is paired with a 5-speed gearbox.

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The design of the 2026 Bajaj Pulsar is reminiscent of the earlier model with an unmistakable silhouette, muscular tank and extended shrouds. It sports a dual tone theme, a revised front mudguard with a carbon-fibre-style finish, new LED headlamp unit which replaces the earlier halogen unit and the signature LED tail lamp which the Pulsar range is well known for. Bajaj is offering the 2026 Pulsar in five colour options - White, Black Red, Black Grey, Black Blue and Black Gold.

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In terms of features the 2026 Pulsar comes equipped with a fully digital LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, call and SMS alerts, LED turn indicators, telescopic front forks, twin rear shock absorbers, disc brakes at both ends with single-channel ABS, 17-inch black alloy wheels with tubeless tyres.