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    2026 KTM RC 390 vs KTM 250 Duke

    Should you buy KTM 2026 RC 390 or KTM 250 Duke 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 2026 RC 390 price in is Rs 3,50,000 (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM 250 Duke price in is Rs 2,26,767 (ex-showroom). On the other hand, the power and torque of 250 Duke stand at 31 PS and 25 Nm respectively. whereas the KTM 250 Duke comes in 3 colours. Out of 154 user reviews, 250 Duke scores 4.5 whereas the KTM 2026 RC 390 tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 4 user reviews..

    2026 RC 390 vs 250 Duke

    Key Highlights2026 RC 390250 Duke
    Mileage -30.08 kmpl
    Max Power-31 PS @ 9250 rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSports Naked Bikes
    Engine Type-Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, LC4c, SOHC, FI
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    2026 KTM RC 390 vs KTM 250 Duke Comparison

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          2026 KTM RC 390
          2026 KTM RC 390
            Rs3,50,000*
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                KTM 250 Duke
                KTM 250 Duke
                  Rs2,26,767*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.3,50,000* Onwards
                Rs.2,57,411* Onwards
                Mileage
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                30.08 kmpl
                Max Power
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                31 PS @ 9250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.7
                Based on 2026 KTM RC 390 Reviews
                4.5
                Based on KTM 250 Duke Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 10,120
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 7,434
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, LC4c, SOHC, FI
                Displacement
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                249.07 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Assist And Slipper Clutch
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                Bore
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                72 mm
                Stroke
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                61.1 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                12.63:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging Port
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                Yes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                Bluetooth
                Navigation
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                Yes
                Call/SMS Alerts
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                Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Tachometer
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                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Seat Type
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                Single
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                Clock
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                Digital
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Switchable ABS
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                Yes
                Internet Connectivity
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                Yes
                Mobile Application
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                Yes
                Service Due Indicator
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                Yes
                Fuel Gauge
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                Digital
                Riding Modes
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                Track,Street
                Quickshifter
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                Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Super Moto ABS, Quickshifter+,
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
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                30.08 kmpl
                Claimed Top Speed
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                148 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
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                15 L
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
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                3 L
                Ground Clearance
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                176 mm
                Wheelbase
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                1354 mm
                Kerb Weight
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                162.8 kg
                Seat height
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                820 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
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                LED
                Taillight
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                LED
                Indicators
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                LED
                Daytime Running Lamps
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorNoYes
                Average Fuel Economy Indicator
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                Yes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                320 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                240 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                29 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                29 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
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                32 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
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                32 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
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                Split Trellis Frame, Aluminum Casted Sub-Frame

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                  aryan on Feb 14, 2026
                  5.0
                  “Power ka naya era, ride ka naya feel — coming soon.”
                  Ek nayi machine road par apni entry lene wali hai, aur excitement already peak par hai. Yeh upcoming bike sirf ek launch nahi, balki ek statement hone wali hai. Design se lekar performance tak, har cheez ko next level par le jaane ki taiyaari hai. Aggressive styling, sharp body lines aur muscular stance isse road par alag hi presence denge. Headlight ka bold look aur aerodynamic fairing is baat ka signal hai ki yeh bike speed aur stability dono ko balance karegi.
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                  kunal on Mar 11, 2025
                  5.0
                  dream bike
                  best bike ever god of 400 cc bikes compete with 800 cc RC 390 will be god i want to buy this bike also but this time i dont have money to buy this i save money for 4 years in 2030 i will buy this so you can buy this super bike. best superbike ever.
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                  ashwin on Sep 16, 2024
                  4.3
                  Features are good
                  300 segments best bike best performance. Dual channel ABS and TCS. Safety are good
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                  vuke on Aug 03, 2024
                  4.7
                  Monster bike
                  It is very nice bike and killing looks in design. Excellent performance it is monster of the bikes in 400cc
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                  devinder on Aug 19, 2026
                  4.3
                  Superb Bike - Value for Money + Speed enthusiast
                  This bike has stylish look and a lean person on this bike looks good, this should be first choice for speed and power enthusiast. This is my choice because of the torque of this bike provides the light weight helps to find a better place in crowded lanes. The ride has been smooth and comfy and when i take the bike on road, it feels safer even on the long route on a ride of hundred kilometers continuous the back posture was comfortable, Even if we take this on the uneasy space this should be the best option due to its weight. yes, as i own this bike i will recommend this to the person who will be looking to purchase this in future, this bike has everything a new should have, if you love riding the bike, if you own a bike right now then should be the best upgrade you will give after riding this hulk.
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                  navneet on Jun 29, 2026
                  4.5
                  Duke 250 review
                  Amazing bike and very beginner friendly. Duke 250 GEN 3 is one of the most amazing beginner bikes to learn how to ride on. It comes with dual ABS and good features that really sold it for me. I had this bike for 2 years now and I can vouch on the handling, servicing and mileage aspects is one of the best.
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                  parveen on May 25, 2026
                  5.0
                  Good life my best ever bike
                  Because it is my dream to buy this bike. I love it. Mujhe ya bike lena tha, jab se me college me aaya hu. Sab k pass bike hai but mera pass bike nahi thi, is liye mujhe ye bike lena ka dream tha. Bike me ache features hai. In this bike, everything is good. Me travel karta hu is bike se aur sath me har jagah jata hu. Bike ki maintanence achi hai aur good for long routes also. Suspensions bhi bahot ache se kaam karte hai. Overall good bike. Yes, Ye bike best hai for a cool look and sporty feature ke sath nice seat and display also. I like this bike because it has so many features. I am so lucky that I bought this bike time. I love it. Must buy.
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                  abhisar on May 19, 2026
                  4.8
                  Best 250CC street fighter for the price
                  KTM Duke 250. I recently bought and I am loving it so far. Its aggressive looks turns heads every time. In city, it feels great and on highway, it gives you confidence. Mileage, breaks and performance is great. Other than this, build quality feels premium. Switch gear is solid and TFT Display is amazing. Also it has quick shifter.
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                  happy on Mar 30, 2026
                  5.0
                  is segment mai sabse badiya bike hai mileage is good
                  Small body but power is cool and this bike design is wow and suspension is very smooth. The best part of bike is quick shifter, bike is very cool. look at the tyre size / front and back tyre size is so good. Long trip ke liya sabse best bike hai or comfort to kya he hai front tyre ka size sabse cool lga or back tyre ka size to sabse behtar hai or seat cowl wow long ride mai hip mai no pain and best part of head light wow aggressive look like a beast. Duke 390 is the beast, small body but power is incredible looks so good, mileage is best, segment for this model 2026 40 to 45 per litre and best part of bike installed quick shifter and seat cowl is best and very comfortable.
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                FAQs on 2026 KTM RC 390 and KTM 250 Duke

                Q) Which bike is better 2026 KTM RC 390 or KTM 250 Duke?

                A) As per our average user rating, 2026 KTM RC 390 has a score of 4.7/5 while KTM 250 Duke has rate of 4.5 /5.

                Q) Which bike among 2026 KTM RC 390 and KTM 250 Duke is cheaper?

                A) 2026 KTM RC 390 price starts at Rs 3,50,000 & KTM 250 Duke price starts at Rs 2,26,767 in Delhi . KTM 250 Duke is cheaper between these.
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