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    Bajaj Dominar 250 vs KTM 250 Duke

    Should you buy Bajaj Dominar 250 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. Bajaj Dominar 250 price in is Rs 1,86,835 (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM 250 Duke price in is Rs 2,27,623 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Dominar 250 makes 27 PS and 23.5 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of 250 Duke stand at 31 PS and 25 Nm respectively. Bajaj offers the Dominar 250 in 3 colours whereas the KTM 250 Duke comes in 3 colours. Out of 157 user reviews, 250 Duke scores 4.5 whereas the Bajaj Dominar 250 tallies 4.7 out of 5 based on 5 user reviews..The Bajaj Dominar 250 Mileage is around 35.03 kmpl, while the KTM 250 Duke Mileage is around 30.08 kmpl.

    Dominar 250 vs 250 Duke

    Key HighlightsDominar 250250 Duke
    Mileage (Overall)35.03 kmpl30.08 kmpl
    Max Power27 PS @ 8500 rpm31 PS @ 9250 rpm
    Body TypeSports BikesSports Naked Bikes
    Engine Type4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHCSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, LC4c, SOHC, FI
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    Bajaj Dominar 250 vs KTM 250 Duke Comparison

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          Bajaj Dominar 250
          Bajaj Dominar 250
            Rs1,86,835*
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                KTM 250 Duke
                KTM 250 Duke
                  Rs2,27,623*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.2,14,683* Onwards
                Rs.2,59,420* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                35.03 kmpl
                30.08 kmpl
                Max Power
                27 PS @ 8500 rpm
                31 PS @ 9250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.7
                Based on Bajaj Dominar 250 Reviews
                4.5
                Based on KTM 250 Duke Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 6,222
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 7,499
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.11,832
                Dominar 250 Insurance
                Rs.12,518
                250 Duke Insurance
                ColoursCitrus RushCanyon RedSparkling BlackEbony BlackMetallic SilverSlate Grey
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                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC
                Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, LC4c, SOHC, FI
                Displacement
                248.77 cc
                249.07 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet, Multiplate With Assist & Slipper Clutch
                Assist And Slipper Clutch
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                72 mm
                72 mm
                Stroke
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                72 mm
                61.1 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                11.9:1
                12.63:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6.2
                Max Torque
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                23.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth Connectivity
                Bluetooth
                Bluetooth
                NavigationYesYes
                Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Single
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                ClockYes
                Digital
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYesYes
                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 IndicatorYesYes
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding Modes
                Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sports
                Track,Street
                Traction ControlYes
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                Quickshifter
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                Yes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Super Moto ABS, Quickshifter+,
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                35.03 kmpl
                30.08 kmpl
                Braking 100-0 km/h
                43 Sec
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                Claimed Top Speed
                132 kmph
                148 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                13 L
                15 L
                Width
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                836 mm
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                Length
                2156 mm
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                Height
                1112 mm
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                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                2.6 L
                3 L
                Ground Clearance
                157 mm
                176 mm
                Wheelbase
                1453 mm
                1354 mm
                Kerb Weight
                180 kg
                162.8 kg
                Seat height
                800 mm
                820 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYesYes
                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Average Fuel Economy IndicatorYesYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                300 mm
                320 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                230 mm
                240 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                25 psi
                29 psi
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                25 psi
                29 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                28 psi
                32 psi
                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                32 psi
                32 psi
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Beam Type Perimeter Frame
                Split Trellis Frame, Aluminum Casted Sub-Frame

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                User Reviews of Comparison

                • Dominar 250
                • 250 Duke
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                  ashan on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.2
                  Dominar 250 - a mile muncher
                  I always wanted to own dominar, and I wanted a bike within the budget if 2L-2.5L and below 300CC and dominar 250 was a perfect fit for me. The sound the way it handles its a true beast. Every single time I open the throttle I felt in love with the bike. The sound is so nice its a head turner. Positive handles very well. The pull after 4000 rpm is next level. Maintenance is cheap. For rider its comfortable. And Negetives Weight, rear stock tyre is very thin, mileage is bit less when compared to its competitors. If a person is a highway tourer and want to cruise miles and miles its a best option. Even i have took my bike to extreme offroad I have managed. In city it might be bit difficult to ride it. It is a really good bike only if for city purpose and if you are living in a heavy traffic places then i would not recommend as it is bit difficult in city due to heating and bit lack of low end torque. If running is majorly in highways then its a perfect choice.
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                  arpan on Sep 19, 2025
                  4.3
                  A Perfect Blend of Style, Comfort & Performance
                  I bought the Bajaj Dominar 250 a few months ago and my overall experience has been quite satisfying. The bike feels stable and confident on highways, and the power delivery is smooth for both city rides and long tours. Riding comfort is good, especially the seating posture which doesn’t feel tiring even after long rides. The looks are premium and definitely stand out in its segment. Performance-wise, it offers a strong mid-range punch, though top-end could have been slightly better. Maintenance costs are reasonable, and servicing experience so far has been hassle-free. Mileage is decent considering the engine capacity, and the bike feels solidly built.
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                  n on Aug 21, 2025
                  5.0
                  Number one bike for riding
                  Number one bike for riding good feeling and best mileage and service cost is less overall it's a good bike for indian users Bike price is buying for middle class people and its a one of the good good bike 250cc bike it's overall good and its five star rating and its particularly highway bike its a one of the my best bike
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                  sumit on Aug 11, 2025
                  5.0
                  dominar 250
                  BEST DESIGN AND BEST performance But in mileage is not best and the bike is heavy comparison to other bike 250cc but it give best performance from other bike. The best thing is bike pickup the speed goes in 6th gare 145 above, If you're looking for a stylish, practical, and highway-capable motorcycle, the Dominar 250 strikes an excellent balance.
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                  aman on Jul 15, 2025
                  5.0
                  I have been riding this
                  I have been riding this bike since 2021 I like this bike very much because it’s mileage is very good and the setting poster is also comfortable This bike is comfortable and good for long ride. I have sold this bike due to financial condition. But now my financial condition is now stable and good. then I am going to buy this again.
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                  sabeel on Nov 02, 2026
                  4.5
                  A performance bike with easy handling for city
                  I recommend this bike because of its performance with easy handling for city riding, suitable for anyone. With at least one year of riding experience of a 250cc bike. Throttle experience and braking is my favourite part. Additionally, this LC4c engine is enough for an average tourer.
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                  balaji on Oct 13, 2026
                  4.8
                  Mileage problem
                  The bike is worth the price and offers good value for money. However the mileage is lower than I expected. The overall performance is satisfactory for daily use but better fuel efficiency would make it a more economical choice.
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                  gundrajumohan on Oct 08, 2026
                  5.0
                  ktm Duke 250
                  KTM Duke 250 cc, very responsive and enjoyable for city +highway riding, strong mid range, excellent for over taking, good for the rider, very good if you get a well maintained used bike at the right price, 250 cc good engine capacity, quick and easy to handle, strong and confidence, inspiring great bike.
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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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                FAQs on Bajaj Dominar 250 and KTM 250 Duke

                Q) Which bike is better Bajaj Dominar 250 or KTM 250 Duke?

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

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

                A) Bajaj Dominar 250 price starts at Rs 1,86,835 & KTM 250 Duke price starts at Rs 2,27,623 in Delhi . Bajaj Dominar 250 is cheaper between these.
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