Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs Honda Hornet 2.0 - Which One Should You Buy

Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs Honda Hornet 2.0 Comparison at BikeHP India. Compare Bajaj Pulsar 220 F and Honda Hornet 2.0 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

Here is the detailed comparison of Bajaj Pulsar 220 F vs Honda Hornet 2.0 across key factors such as engine performance, mileage, features, space, safety, and pricing.

Specification	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F	Honda Hornet 2.0
Price	₹1.32 Lakh	₹1.48 Lakh
Engine	220 cc	184.4 cc
Mileage	40 kmpl	57.35 kmpl
Torque	18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm	15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Price

₹1.32 Lakh

₹1.48 Lakh

Engine

220 cc

184.4 cc

Mileage

40 kmpl

57.35 kmpl

Torque

18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm

15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm

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Bajaj Pulsar 220 F

Rs 1.32 Lakh

Honda Hornet 2.0

Rs 1.48 Lakh

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Bajaj Pulsar 220 F

Rs 1.32 Lakh

Honda Hornet 2.0

Rs 1.48 Lakh

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Price Comparison

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Price	1.32 Lakh	1.48 Lakh

Price Comparison

Price

1.32 Lakh

1.48 Lakh

Basic

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Average fuel economy indicator	1	1
Body graphics
Brightness control	1	-
Call sms alerts	1	1
Clock
Digital display type	LCD	TFT
Display size inch	-	4.2
Distance to empty indicator	1	1
Engine temperature indicator	1	-
Gear indicator	-	1
Instrument console	Digital	Digital
Music control	-	1
Navigation	1	1
Odometer	Digital	Digital
Passenger footrest	1	1
Seat type	Split	Split
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Digital	Digital
Usb charging port	1	1

Basic

Average fuel economy indicator

Body graphics

Brightness control

Call sms alerts

Clock

Digital display type

LCD

TFT

Display size inch

4.2

Distance to empty indicator

Engine temperature indicator

Gear indicator

Instrument console

Digital

Music control

Navigation

Odometer

Digital

Passenger footrest

Seat type

Split

Speedometer

Digital

Tripmeter

Digital

Usb charging port

Dimension

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Fuel capacity	15 L	12 L
Fuel reserve	3.2 L	1.9 L
Ground clearance	165 mm	168 mm
Height	1165 mm	1064 mm
Kerb weight	160 Kg	142 Kg
Length	2035 mm	2034 mm
Pillion grab rail	1	1
Pillion seat	1	1
Seat height	795 mm	790 mm
Total weight	310 Kg	-
Wheelbase	1350 mm	1356 mm
Width	750 mm	783 mm

Dimension

Fuel capacity

15 L

12 L

Fuel reserve

3.2 L

1.9 L

Ground clearance

165 mm

168 mm

Height

1165 mm

1064 mm

Kerb weight

160 Kg

142 Kg

Length

2035 mm

2034 mm

Pillion grab rail

Pillion seat

Seat height

795 mm

790 mm

Total weight

310 Kg

Wheelbase

1350 mm

1356 mm

Width

750 mm

783 mm

Engine & Transmission

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Bore	67 mm	61 mm
Clutch	Wet, Multi Plate	Multiplate Wet Clutch
Compression ratio	9.8 : 1	9.5:1
Cooling system	Oil Cooled	Air Cooled
Displacement	220 cc	184.4 cc
Emission type	BS6.2	BS6.2
Engine type	Twin Spark FI Engine, Oil Cooled	4 Stroke, SI Engine
Fuel supply	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Gear box	5 Speed	5 Speed
Gear shifting pattern	1 Down 4 Up	1 Down 4 Up
Ignition	Digital Twin Spark	-
Max torque	18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm	15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Number of cylinders	1	1
Spark plugs per cylinder	2 Per Cylinder	1 Per Cylinder
Starting	Self Start Only	Self Start Only
Stroke	62.4 mm	63.096 mm
Valve per cylinder	2	2

Engine & Transmission

Bore

67 mm

61 mm

Clutch

Wet, Multi Plate

Multiplate Wet Clutch

Compression ratio

9.8 : 1

9.5:1

Cooling system

Oil Cooled

Air Cooled

Displacement

220 cc

184.4 cc

Emission type

BS6.2

Engine type

Twin Spark FI Engine, Oil Cooled

4 Stroke, SI Engine

Fuel supply

Fuel Injection

Gear box

5 Speed

Gear shifting pattern

1 Down 4 Up

Ignition

Digital Twin Spark

Max torque

18.55 Nm @ 7000 rpm

15.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Number of cylinders

Spark plugs per cylinder

2 Per Cylinder

1 Per Cylinder

Starting

Self Start Only

Stroke

62.4 mm

63.096 mm

Valve per cylinder

Mileage

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Acceleration 0 80 kmph	-	7.53 s
Braking 100 0 kmph	-	50.62 s
Braking 60 0 kmph	-	17.04 s
Braking 80 0 kmph	-	30.05 s
City mileage	-	57.35 kmpl
Highway mileage	-	55.77 kmpl
Overall mileage	40 kmpl	57.35 kmpl
Quarter mile	-	18.34
Roll ons 30 70 kmph	-	5.23 s
Roll ons 40 80 kmph	-	7.08 s
Zero to 100 kmph	-	12.91 s

Mileage

Acceleration 0 80 kmph

7.53 s

Braking 100 0 kmph

50.62 s

Braking 60 0 kmph

17.04 s

Braking 80 0 kmph

30.05 s

City mileage

57.35 kmpl

Highway mileage

55.77 kmpl

Overall mileage

40 kmpl

57.35 kmpl

Quarter mile

18.34

Roll ons 30 70 kmph

5.23 s

Roll ons 40 80 kmph

7.08 s

Zero to 100 kmph

12.91 s

Performance

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Acceleration 0 100 kmph	-	12.91 s
Top speed	135 kmph	130 kmph

Performance

Acceleration 0 100 kmph

12.91 s

Top speed

135 kmph

130 kmph

Tyres & Brakes

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Front brake diameter	280 mm	276 mm
Front tyre pressure rider	28 psi	25 psi
Front tyre pressure rider pillion	28	25
Radial tyre	1	-
Rear brake diameter	230 mm	220 mm
Rear tyre pressure rider	30 psi	25 psi
Rear tyre pressure rider pillion	32	29

Tyres & Brakes

Front brake diameter

280 mm

276 mm

Front tyre pressure rider

28 psi

25 psi

Front tyre pressure rider pillion

Radial tyre

Rear brake diameter

230 mm

220 mm

Rear tyre pressure rider

30 psi

25 psi

Rear tyre pressure rider pillion

Chassis & Suspension

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Body type	Sports Bikes	Sports Bikes

Chassis & Suspension

Body type

Sports Bikes

Apps

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Calls and messaging	1	1
Low battery alert	1	-
Navigation assist	1	1

Apps

Calls and messaging

Low battery alert

Navigation assist

Electricals

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Drls	1	1
Headlight	Halogen	LED
Low battery indicator	1	-
Low fuel indicator	1	1
Low oil indicator	1	1
Projector headlights	1	-
Taillight	LED	LED
Turn signal lamp	LED	LED

Electricals

Drls

Headlight

Halogen

LED

Low battery indicator

Low fuel indicator

Low oil indicator

Projector headlights

Taillight

LED

Turn signal lamp

LED

Charging

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)

Charging

Safety

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Additional features	-	Honda RoadSync, Range Indicator, Weather Updates, Manage Messages Via Voice Commands, Seat Length - 590 mm, Honda Selectable Torque Control
Engine kill switch	1	1
Fuel gauge	Digital	-
Hazard warning indicator	1	1
Hazard warning lights	-	1
High beam indicator	1	1
Malfunction indicator	1	1
No of tripmeters	2	2
Pass switch
Real time mileage indicator	1	1
Saree guard	1	1
Service due indicator	1	1
Shift light	1	-
Stand alarm	1	1
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
Traction control	-	1
Vehicle location tracking	1	-

Safety

Additional features

Honda RoadSync, Range Indicator, Weather Updates, Manage Messages Via Voice Commands, Seat Length - 590 mm, Honda Selectable Torque Control

Engine kill switch

Fuel gauge

Digital

Hazard warning indicator

Hazard warning lights

High beam indicator

Malfunction indicator

No of tripmeters

Pass switch

Real time mileage indicator

Saree guard

Service due indicator

Shift light

Stand alarm

Tachometer

Analogue

Digital

Traction control

Vehicle location tracking

Motor & Battery

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
Drive type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Peak power	20.4 PS @ 8500 rpm	16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm
Transmission	Manual	Manual

Motor & Battery

Drive type

Chain Drive

Peak power

20.4 PS @ 8500 rpm

16.99 PS @ 8500 rpm

Transmission

Manual

Under Pinning Details

Feature	Bajaj Pulsar 220 F (Pulsar 220 F STD)	Honda Hornet 2.0 (Hornet 2.0 STD)
ABS	Single Channel	Dual Channel
Brakes front	Disc	Disc
Brakes rear	Disc	Disc
Caliper front piston	2	2
Caliper rear piston	1	1
First service	500-750 Km / 2 Month	750-1000 Kms/15-30 Days
Frame	Double Cradle Down Tube	Diamond Type
Second service	4500-5000 Km / 8 Months	5500-6000 Kms/165-180 Days
Suspension front	37 mm Telescopic	Upside Down Fork (USD)
Suspension rear	Twin Hydraulic Suspension	Monoshock
Third service	9500-10000 Km / 1 Year	11500-12000 Kms/350-365 Days
Tubeless tyre	1	1
Tyre size	Front :-90/90-17, Rear :-120/80-17	Front :-110/70-17 Rear :-140/70-17
Tyre type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheel size	Front :-431.8 mm, Rear :-431.8 mm	Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels type	Alloy	Alloy