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KTM 125 Duke vs Yamaha MT 15 V2

Should you buy KTM 125 Duke or Yamaha MT 15 V2 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. KTM 125 Duke price in Delhi is Rs 179468 (ex-showroom price) whereas the Yamaha MT 15 V2 price in Delhi is Rs 168000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 125 Duke makes 14.5 PS and 12 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of MT 15 V2 stand at 18.4 PS and 14.1 Nm respectively. KTM offers the 125 Duke in 2 colours whereas the Yamaha MT 15 V2 comes in 8 colours. Out of 453 user reviews, MT 15 V2 scores 4.3 whereas the KTM 125 Duke tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 251 user reviews..TheKTM 125 Duke Mileage is around 46.92 kmpl, while the Yamaha MT 15 V2 Mileage is around 56.87 kmpl.

125 Duke vs MT 15 V2

Key Highlights125 DukeMT 15 V2
Mileage (City)46.92 kmpl56.87 kmpl
Max Power14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
Body TypeSports Naked BikesSports Bikes
Engine TypeSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI EngineLiquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
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KTM 125 Duke vs Yamaha MT 15 V2 Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.2.04 Lakh onwards
Rs.1.99 Lakh onwards
Mileage (City)46.92 kmpl
56.87 kmpl
Max Power14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
User Rating
4.4
Based on 251 Reviews
4.3
Based on 453 Reviews
Body TypeSports Naked Bikes
Sports Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 5,914Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 5,756Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.7,496
125 Duke Insurance

Rs.13,150
MT 15 V2 Insurance

Colours
Electronic Orange
Electronic Orange
Ceramic White
Metallic Black
Dark Matte Blue
Brochure

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Displacement124.7 cc
155 cc
No. of Cylinders
1
1
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Wet Multi-Disc
Wet, Multiple Disc
Gear Box
6-Speed
Constant mesh 6 Speed
Bore
58 mm
58.0 mm
Stroke
47.2 mm
58.7 mm
Compression Ratio
12.8:1
11.6 :1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
14.1 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity-
Bluetooth
Call/SMS Alerts-
Yes
USB Charging PortNoNo
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
-
Additional Features Of Variant
Lubrication - Wet Sump, Forced, Sub Frame - Bolt on sub-frame, Rider Aids - Advanced ABS
Y-Connect, VVA, Gear Position Indicator, Fuel consumption indicator, Shift timing light, VVA indicator, Sidestand engine cut-off switch, Position Light - LED, Phone Battery Level Status, Maintenance Recommendations, Last Parking Location, Malfunction Notification, Revs Dashboard, Ranking, Aluminium Swingarm
Seat TypeSplit
Split
Body Graphics
Yes-
ClockYesDigital
Stepup SeatYes-
Passenger Footrest
YesYes

Features and Safety

Mobile Application-
Yes
Service Due IndicatorYes-
Fuel GaugeDigital
Digital
Additional Features
Lubrication - Wet Sump, Forced, Sub Frame - Bolt on sub-frame, Rider Aids - Advanced ABS
Y-Connect, VVA, Gear Position Indicator, Fuel consumption indicator, Shift timing light, VVA indicator, Sidestand engine cut-off switch, Position Light - LED, Phone Battery Level Status, Maintenance Recommendations, Last Parking Location, Malfunction Notification, Revs Dashboard, Ranking, Aluminium Swingarm

Mileage and Performance

City Mileage46.92 kmpl
56.87 kmpl
Highway Mileage48.05 kmpl
47.94 kmpl
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)-
5.85 Sec
Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)-
7.54 Sec
Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)-
8.50 Sec
Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)-
14.28 Sec
Braking (60-0 Kmph)-
19.79 Sec
Braking (80-0 Kmph)-
35.05 Sec
Braking (100-0 Kmph)-
58.20 Sec

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity13.4 L
10 L
Width
-
800 mm
Length-
2015 mm
Height-
1070 mm
Saddle Height
822 mm
810 mm
Ground Clearance155 mm
170 mm
Wheelbase-
1325 mm
Kerb Weight159 kg
141 kg

Electricals

HeadlightHalogen
LED
Tail LightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
DRLsYes-
LED Tail LightsYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
282 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
220 mm

Underpinnings

FrameSplit-Trellis frame (Tubular)
Deltabox

Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    KTM 125 Duke

    • No compromise on the component front
    • Most refined KTM engine
    • Best KTM motorcycle for a learner
    • Agile handling
    • Affordable in class

    Yamaha MT 15 V2

    • Aggressive looks inspired by the bigger bikes in the MT lineup
    • The inverted fork allows for sporty handling
    • Extremely smooth and tractable engine

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • 125 Duke
  • MT 15 V2
  • Unleash The Thrill Of Urban Riding

    The KTM 125 Duke is an exceptional sports bike with outstanding features and engine power. However, the pricing seems.....Read More

    By zulfikar
    On: Apr 23, 2024 | 37 Views
  • Gratifying Driving Experience

    The KTM 125 Duke is a motorcycle that has dynamic charisma and will provide a delightful ride in the segment of 125cc.....Read More

    By burhaan
    On: Apr 22, 2024 | 25 Views
  • KTM 125 Duke Agile Street Racer

    My favorite road-conquering engine for dexterity is the KTM 125 Duke. My bike's dynamic best experience and.....Read More

    By nirvan
    On: Apr 15, 2024 | 62 Views
  • KTM Duke 125 is perfect for rider

    The KTM 125 Duke is perfect for riders who want a thrilling and simple ride. The powerful engine delivers strong.....Read More

    By affan
    On: Apr 10, 2024 | 51 Views
  • A Sporty And Exciting Ride

    The KTM 125 Duke is a bike aimed at riders who love a sporty and exciting ride. It sits in a higher price range.....Read More

    By jitu
    On: Apr 08, 2024 | 61 Views
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