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2021 Bajaj Pulsar Dagger Edge EditionImage Source: Media Kit

In recent times, many bike manufacturers have used special edition to boost up their sales. With time, companies try different tactics to enhance their portfolio and sales figure and this strategy one of them. Interestingly, Bajaj Auto has introduced the all-new Dagger Edge Edition for their Pulsar series and mind you, they look absolutely amazing in this all-new avatar. To be precise, Pulsar 150, Pulsar 180 and Pulsar 220F will be a part of this special edition.

Earlier, Bajaj has introduces NS125 to the Pulsar range. However, want to know more about the Dagger Edge Edition? Here are all the details down below.

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Bajaj has now introduced the all-new Dagger Edge Edition for their Pulsar range in India.
  • Bikes included under this special edition are – Pulsar 150, Pulsar 180 and Pulsar 220F.
  • The all-new Bajaj Pulsar Dagger Edge Edition starts at Rs.1.02 Lakhs (ex-showroom).

Bajaj Pulsar Dagger Edge Edition

150 Dagger Edition

To begin with, Pulsar 150 Dagger Edge Edition comes with either a Peal White or a Sapphire Blue colour scheme. In terms of design, it remains very similar to the regular variant. However, new graphics across the special edition bike makes it look absolutely stunning. Mechanically, the Bajaj Pulsar 150 Dagger Edge edition continues to come with a 149.5cc single-cylinder engine. Talking in numbers, it is capable of producing 13.8BHP of power @ 8,000 RPM and 13.25Nm of torque @ 6,500 RPM.

The single disc variant of the Pulsar 150 Dagger Edge edition is available at Rs.1.02 Lakhs. Meanwhile, customers can opt for a dual disc variant against Rs.1.05 Lakhs (all price ex-showroom, Delhi).

180 Dagger Edition

Coming to the Pulsar 180 Dagger Edge edition. For now, it is available with Pearl White, Sparkle Black and Volcanic Red shades. Unlike the other two, it misses out on the Saffire Blue colour scheme. The special edition bike does not receive any cosmetic or feature updates. At the heart, Pulsar 180 comes with a 178.6cc single-cylinder engine that is truly capable of producing 16.76HP @ 8,500 RPM. The peak torque from the same stands at 14.52Nm @ 6,500 RPM while being mated to a 5-speed gearbox.

Bajaj Auto has priced the Pulsar 180 Dagger Edge edition at Rs.1.10 Lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi).

220F Dagger Edition

Bajaj Pulsar 220F Dagger Edge Edition
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Last but not least is the Pulsar 220F. Under this special edition pack, it gets Pearl White, Sapphire Blue, Volcanic Red and Sparkle Black. The all-new bike continues to use a 220cc single-cylinder engine. Talking in numbers, this engine churns out a massive 20.11HP @ 8,500 RPM and 18.55Nm of torque @ 7,000 RPM. Further, Bajaj continues to use the conventional 5-speed gearbox even on the Pulsar 220F.

The Indian brand has priced the all-new Bajaj Pulsar 220F Dagger Edge edition at Rs.1.28 Lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Alternatives

All the bikes are of different segments. For now, just take a look at Bajaj Pulsar 150’s direct rival – the all-new Yamaha FZ S.

Yamaha FZ S

Yamaha FZS
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Yamaha FZ S is available with multiple editions. For starters, it gets a Vintage edition just like the Dagger Edge edition that we have seen on the Pulsar 150. The engine that powers the Yamaha FZ S is a 149cc single-cylinder unit. To be precise, it produces 12.2HP and 13.6Nm of torque.

Specifications

Yamaha FZ S
Engine 149cc single-cylinder
Power 12.2HP
Torque 13.6Nm
Key Highlights
  • LED headlamp
  • Single-channel ABS
  • Fully digital instrument cluster
Price (ex-showroom, Delhi) Rs.1.05 Lakhs to Rs.1.12 Lakhs

By Harsh Rana

Full-time management student and a part-time automobile enthusiast. Not much happy about EVs taking over the V8, V10 and V12 motors.