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Bajaj Dominar 250 vs KTM RC 125

Should you buy Bajaj Dominar 250 or KTM RC 125 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 Delhi is Rs 184672 (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM RC 125 price in Delhi is Rs 190118 (ex-showroom). The engine in the Dominar 250 makes 27 PS and 23.5 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of RC 125 stand at 14.5 PS and 12 Nm at 8000 rpm respectively. Bajaj offers the Dominar 250 in 3 colours whereas the KTM RC 125 comes in 2 colours. Out of 77 user reviews, RC 125 scores 4.0 whereas the Bajaj Dominar 250 tallies 4.0 out of 5 based on 142 user reviews..TheBajaj Dominar 250 Mileage is around 35.03 kmpl, while the KTM RC 125 Mileage is around 41 kmpl.

Dominar 250 vs RC 125

Key HighlightsDominar 250RC 125
Mileage (City)35.03 kmpl41 kmpl
Max Power27 PS @ 8500 rpm14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Body TypeSports Naked BikesSports Bikes
Engine TypeSingle Cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve, Liquid Cooled, Twin Spark, FISingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
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Bajaj Dominar 250 vs KTM RC 125 Comparison

*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

Basic Information

On-Road PriceRs.2.11 Lakh onwards
Rs.2.16 Lakh onwards
Mileage (City)35.03 kmpl
41 kmpl
Max Power27 PS @ 8500 rpm
14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
User Rating
4.0
Based on 142 Reviews
4.0
Based on 77 Reviews
Body TypeSports Naked Bikes
Sports Bikes
EMI Starts₹ 6,112Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
₹ 6,224Get EMI offers
Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
InsuranceRs.11,795
Dominar 250 Insurance

Rs.7,645
RC 125 Insurance

Colours
Citrus Rush
Racing Red
Sparkling Black
Orange
Blue
Brochure
Brochure not available

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve, Liquid Cooled, Twin Spark, FI
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Displacement248.77 cc
124.7 cc
No. of Cylinders
1
1
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
4
-
Fuel SupplyFuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Wet, Multiplate with Assist & Slipper Clutch
Wet multi-disc clutch, mechanically actuated
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Bore
-
58 mm
Stroke
-
47.2 mm
Compression Ratio
-
12.8:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Max Torque
23.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
12 Nm at 8000 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only

Features

Instrument Console
-
Digital
USB Charging PortNoNo
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
TechometerDigital
-
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
-
Supermoto ABS, Lubrication - Forced, Wet sump, Sub Frame - Newly engineered bolt-on subframe, View Gear Position in Display, Set Your Shift & Rpm, View DTE, Averegr Speed, Fuel Consumption
Seat TypeSplit
Split
Body Graphics
YesYes
ClockYes-
Passenger Footrest
YesYes

Features and Safety

Fuel GaugeDigital
-
Adjustable Windscreen-
Yes
Additional Features
-
Supermoto ABS, Lubrication - Forced, Wet sump, Sub Frame - Newly engineered bolt-on subframe, View Gear Position in Display, Set Your Shift & Rpm, View DTE, Averegr Speed, Fuel Consumption

Performance

City Mileage35.03 kmpl
-
Highway Mileage33.99 kmpl
-
Overall Mileage-
41 kmpl
Roll-ons (30-70 kmph)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 Mile17.70 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 Speed120 kmph
-

Dimensions and Capacity

Fuel Capacity13 L
13.7 L
Width
836 mm
-
Length2156 mm
-
Height1112 mm
-
Saddle Height
800 mm
835 mm
Ground Clearance157 mm
158 mm
Wheelbase1453 mm
-
Kerb Weight180 kg
160 kg

Electricals

HeadlightLED
Halogen
Tail LightLED
LED
Turn Signal LampLED
LED
DRLs-
Yes
LED Tail LightsYes-
Low Fuel IndicatorNoNo
Pilot Lamps-
LED Pilot Lamps

Tyres and Brakes

Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
230 mm

Underpinnings

FrameBeam Type Perimeter Frame
Split-Trellis frame (Tubular)

Pros and Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    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 RC 125

    • Only 125cc Supersport bike in India
    • The engine is quite peaky and captures the KTM vibe quite well
    • Looks and feels like a big bike and quite premium

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*Ex-showroom price in Delhi

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Dominar 250
  • RC 125
  • Dominare Is Outstanding

    Hasslefree purchasing is really a fun and riding dominar is fun. When I ride it, I feel sitting on comanding position......Read More

    By pritam
    On: Apr 27, 2024 | 29 Views
  • 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 | 106 Views
  • 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

    By gagan
    On: Apr 22, 2024 | 46 Views
  • 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

    By burhaan
    On: Apr 15, 2024 | 87 Views
  • 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

    By hussain
    On: Apr 12, 2024 | 95 Views
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