Is the Avenger 160 Street outdated?
by Ashutoshover 1 year ago0 views7 comments
For many years now, the Bajaj Avenger 160 Street has been on sale without much change, and as a result, has been pitted against the question of whether it still makes sense in today’s motorcycle market. Its engine, its features, its design — all of it is behind the times, critics say, compared to newer entries in the segment. But supporters say that its simplicity and reliability are strengths in a market full of complex, feature laden bikes. Discussions are happening about whether Bajaj should give the Avenger a major overhaul or if its current formula works for its target audience. Buyers are left wondering if they'd be settling for outdated technology if they bought an Avenger, or if the phrase 'if it ain't broke don't fix it' applies here.
Bajaj Avenger 160
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Comments (7)
Amarover 1 year ago
Still competitive for the price. It doesn’t have all the bells and whistles, but it’s a unique cruiser experience that’s hard to find at this price.
Angadover 1 year ago
Updates are not being updated. The Avenger starts to feel a bit far behind in time other manufacturers keep their bikes improving constantly. I can't recommend it to anybody tech savvy.
Deepakover 1 year ago
It's not outdated, I'd say it's charmingly retro. Some riders really like the classic look and feel. Not all want the latest gadgets.
Shubhamover 1 year ago
So compared to the Yamaha FZ-X and the Honda SP 160, it does feel like something from a bygone era. It's just not a riding experience you want in this day and age.
Sourabhover 1 year ago
It's a bit of both. It’s old tech but proven tech, and easy to maintain. Sometimes, simpler is better, particularly for a budget cruiser.
Piyushover 1 year ago
I don't believe it's outdated at all. It’s simple, reliable and does what it’s supposed to do. Not all bikes have to be cutting edge.
Kunalover 1 year ago
It's definitely seen better days. It all boils down to engine and features that are quite basic compared to its newer counterparts in the segment. It is really time for Bajaj to update it.
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