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KTM 125 Duke vs Bajaj Dominar 250

KTM 125 Duke vs Bajaj Dominar 250

Should you buy KTM 125 Duke or Bajaj Dominar 250 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 Bajaj Dominar 250 price in Delhi is Rs 184672 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 125 Duke makes 14.5 PS and 12 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of Dominar 250 stand at 27 PS and 23.5 Nm respectively. KTM offers the 125 Duke in 2 colours whereas the Bajaj Dominar 250 comes in 3 colours. Out of 141 user reviews, Dominar 250 scores 4.0 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 Bajaj Dominar 250 Mileage is around 35.03 kmpl.

125 Duke vs Dominar 250

Key Highlights125 DukeDominar 250
Mileage (City)46.92 kmpl35.03 kmpl
Max Power14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm27 PS @ 8500 rpm
Body TypeSports Naked BikesSports Naked Bikes
Engine TypeSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI EngineSingle Cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve, Liquid Cooled, Twin Spark, FI
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KTM 125 Duke vs Bajaj Dominar 250 Comparison

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        KTM 125 Duke
        KTM 125 Duke
        Rs1.79 Lakh*
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            Bajaj Dominar 250
            Bajaj Dominar 250
            Rs1.85 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
          Rs.2.04 Lakh onwards
          Rs.2.11 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (City)
          46.92 kmpl
          35.03 kmpl
          Max Power
          14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
          27 PS @ 8500 rpm
          User Rating
          4.4
          Based on 251 Reviews
          4.0
          Based on 141 Reviews
          Body Type
          Sports Naked Bikes
          Sports Naked Bikes
          EMI Starts₹ 5,914
          Get EMI offers
          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          		₹ 6,112
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          Insurance
          Rs.7,496
          125 Duke Insurance
          Rs.11,795
          Dominar 250 Insurance
          ColoursElectronic OrangeElectronic OrangeCeramic WhiteCitrus RushRacing RedSparkling Black
          Brochure
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          Engine and Transmission
          Engine Type

          Refers to the design and configuration of the engine. Most petrol bikes typically use either a single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, or occasionally a multi-cylinder (like a four-cylinder) engine.

          Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
          Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve, Liquid Cooled, Twin Spark, FI
          Displacement
          124.7 cc
          248.77 cc
          No. of Cylinders

          Indicates the total count of combustion cylinders in the engine. Common configurations include single-cylinder, twin-cylinder, and four-cylinder setups.

          1
          1
          Cooling System

          Describes the method used to dissipate heat from the engine. Petrol bikes often use air-cooling or liquid-cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

          Liquid Cooled
          Liquid Cooled
          Valve Per Cylinder

          Refers to the number of intake and exhaust valves present in each cylinder. Most modern petrol bike engines have two or four valves per cylinder.

          4
          4
          Fuel Supply
          Fuel Injection
          Fuel Injection
          Clutch

          Enables the rider to disconnect the engine from the transmission temporarily, allowing for gear changes and neutral operation.

          Wet Multi-Disc
          Wet, Multiplate with Assist & Slipper Clutch
          Gear Box

          Indicates the arrangement of gears that transmit power from the engine to the wheels, allowing the rider to adjust speed and torque.

          6-Speed
          6 Speed
          Bore

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          58 mm
          -
          Stroke

          These measurements describe the diameter (bore) and length (stroke) of the cylinder in the engine. They directly affect an engine's performance characteristics.

          47.2 mm
          -
          Compression Ratio

          Reflects the ratio of the maximum volume in the cylinder (when the piston is at the bottom) to the minimum volume (when the piston is at the top) during the engine cycle. Higher compression ratios generally lead to more efficient combustion.

          12.8:1
          -
          Emission Type

          Specifies the level of emissions produced by the bike, conforming to regulatory standards. Petrol bikes typically adhere to norms like Euro or BS (Bharat Stage) emissions standards.

          bs6-2.0
          bs6-2.0
          Max Torque

          Represents the highest rotational force output by the engine, usually measured in Newton-meters (Nm) or pound-feet (lb-ft). It indicates the engine's pulling power.

          12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
          23.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
          Starting

          Describes how the engine is initiated. Most petrol bikes use electric starters, kick starters, or both, to commence engine operation.

          Self Start Only
          Self Start Only
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          Features
          Instrument Console

          This refers to the display panel on a petrol bike that shows essential information like speed, RPM, fuel level, and other indicators such as engine temperature and gear position.

          Digital
          -
          USB Charging PortNoNo
          Speedometer

          Displays the current speed of the bike in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph), providing crucial information for safe riding.

          Digital
          Digital
          Techometer
          Digital
          Digital
          Tripmeter

          Tracks the distance traveled during a specific journey or trip, enabling riders to monitor their mileage for individual rides.

          Digital
          Digital
          Odometer

          Shows the total distance covered by the bike since its inception, providing a comprehensive record of its usage

          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features Of Variant

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          Lubrication - Wet Sump, Forced, Sub Frame - Bolt on sub-frame, Rider Aids - Advanced ABS
          -
          Seat Type
          Split
          Split
          Body Graphics

          Refers to the decorative decals or paint schemes on the bike's bodywork, enhancing its visual appeal.

          		YesYes
          ClockYesYes
          Stepup SeatYes
          -
          Passenger Footrest

          Provides a designated area for the pillion passenger to rest their feet comfortably during rides.

          		YesYes
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          Features and Safety
          Service Due IndicatorYes
          -
          Fuel Gauge
          Digital
          Digital
          Additional Features

          This refers to unique features or upgrades specific to a particular model or variant of the petrol bike, which may include enhanced performance components, aesthetic improvements, or technology integrations.

          Lubrication - Wet Sump, Forced, Sub Frame - Bolt on sub-frame, Rider Aids - Advanced ABS
          -

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          Performance
          City Mileage
          46.92 kmpl
          35.03 kmpl
          Highway Mileage
          48.05 kmpl
          33.99 kmpl
          Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)
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          5.60 Sec
          Roll-ons (40-80 kmph)
          -
          7.92 Sec
          Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
          -
          6.88 Sec
          Acceleration (0-100 Kmph)
          -
          10.92 Sec
          Quarter Mile
          -
          17.70 s @ 118.46 kmph Sec
          Braking (60-0 Kmph)
          -
          18.50 Sec
          Braking (80-0 Kmph)
          -
          31.53 Sec
          Braking (100-0 Kmph)
          -
          51.58 Sec
          Top Speed
          -
          120 kmph
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          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
          13.4 L
          13 L
          Width

          These dimensions describe the physical size of the bike. Width represents the distance across the widest part of the bike, length is the distance from front to back, and height is the vertical measurement from the ground to the highest point of the bike.

          -
          836 mm
          Length
          -
          2156 mm
          Height
          -
          1112 mm
          Saddle Height

          Indicates the distance from the ground to the top surface of the bike's seat, influencing rider comfort and accessibility, especially for shorter or taller individuals.

          822 mm
          800 mm
          Ground Clearance
          155 mm
          157 mm
          Wheelbase
          -
          1453 mm
          Kerb Weight
          159 kg
          180 kg
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          Electricals
          Headlight
          Halogen
          LED
          Tail Light
          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
          LED
          LED
          DRLsYes
          -
          LED Tail LightsYesYes
          Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
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          Tyres and Brakes
          Front Brake Diameter

          Refers to the diameter of the disc or drum used for the front brake system on a petrol bike, influencing braking performance and heat dissipation.

          300 mm
          300 mm
          Rear Brake Diameter

          Indicates the diameter of the disc or drum used for the rear brake system, contributing to the bike's overall braking effectiveness and control.

          230 mm
          230 mm
          Underpinnings
          Frame
          Split-Trellis frame (Tubular)
          Beam Type Perimeter Frame

          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

            Bajaj Dominar 250

            • Tractable and refined engine, silky smooth gearbox
            • Well-balanced suspension provides a comfortable ride even on bad roads
            • Excellent brakes that offer good bite, feedback and progression

            KTM 125 Duke

            • Doesn't have the same KTM performance as the other models
            • Still sports the age-old design language
            • Braking department could have been better
            • Could've have done with the dual-channel setup
            • Small fuel tank

            Bajaj Dominar 250

            • The bike feels a bit slow and underpowered below 5500rpm
            • Tyres are good but not super grippy
            • Heaviest bike in the 250cc segment

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          User Reviews of Comparison

          • 125 Duke
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            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

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            Gratifying Driving Experience

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            On: Apr 22, 2024 | 22 Views
          • KTM 125 Duke

            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 | 59 Views
          • KTM 125 Duke

            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 | 49 Views
          • KTM 125 Duke

            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 | 60 Views
          • KTM 125 Duke Reviews
          • Bajaj Dominar 250

            Sporty and aggressive design

            I have owned a Bajaj Dominar 250 for around 1.5 years, and I didn't have any major problems with this bike. Only the..... Read More

            By nihaal
            On: Apr 24, 2024 | 54 Views
          • Bajaj Dominar 250

            Dominar 250 is an urban sport bike

            The Bajaj Dominar 250 is an urban sport bike that is known for the high-end and thrilling riding feel that it has to..... Read More

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          • Bajaj Dominar 250

            Dominar 250 Offers An Stirring Experience

            The Bajaj Dominar 250 offers motorcyclists a stirring experience on the road by reconsidering power and delicacy. With..... Read More

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            On: Apr 15, 2024 | 57 Views
          • Bajaj Dominar 250

            Bajaj Dominar 250 Dynamic Cruiser

            My top pick for touring in performance is the Bajaj Dominar 250. My bike's eye-catching looks and strong experience are..... Read More

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          • Bajaj Dominar 250

            Dominar 250 is a bike that bridges the gap

            The Bajaj Dominar 250 is a bike that bridges the gap between a street bike and an adventure tourer, as loved by my..... Read More

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          FAQs on KTM 125 Duke and Bajaj Dominar 250

          Which bike is better KTM 125 Duke or Bajaj Dominar 250?

          As per our average user rating, KTM 125 Duke has a score of 4.4/5 while Bajaj Dominar 250 has rate of 4.0 /5.

          Which bike among KTM 125 Duke and Bajaj Dominar 250 is cheaper?

          KTM 125 Duke price starts at Rs 179468 & Bajaj Dominar 250 price starts at Rs 184672 in Delhi . KTM 125 Duke is cheaper between these.
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