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    Yamaha FZ X vs KTM RC 125 (2019-2021)

    Should you buy Yamaha FZ X or KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Yamaha FZ X price in is Rs 1,25,170 (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) price in is Rs 1,81,933 (ex-showroom). The engine in the FZ X makes 12.4 PS and 13.3 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of RC 125 (2019-2021) stand at 14.5 PS and 12 Nm respectively. Yamaha offers the FZ X in 2 colours whereas the KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) comes in 1 colours. Out of 119 user reviews, RC 125 (2019-2021) scores 4.2 whereas the Yamaha FZ X tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 193 user reviews..The Yamaha FZ X Mileage is around 55.11 kmpl, while the KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) Mileage is around 44.95 kmpl.

    FZ X vs RC 125 (2019-2021)

    Key HighlightsFZ XRC 125 (2019-2021)
    Mileage (City)55.11 kmpl44.95 kmpl
    Max Power12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
    Body TypeStreet BikesSports Bikes
    Engine TypeAir Cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valveSingle Cylinder, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled, FI, DOHC
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    Yamaha FZ X vs KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) Comparison

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          Yamaha FZ X
          Yamaha FZ X
            Rs1,25,170*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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                KTM RC 125 (2019-2021)
                KTM RC 125 (2019-2021)
                  Rs1,81,933*
                  *Ex-showroom Price
                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.1,42,112* Onwards
                Rs.2,07,333* Onwards
                Mileage (City)
                55.11 kmpl
                44.95 kmpl
                Max Power
                12.4 PS @ 7250 rpm
                14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
                User Rating
                4.3
                Based on Yamaha FZ X Reviews
                4.2
                Based on KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) Reviews
                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 4,116
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                Air Cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve
                Single Cylinder, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled, FI, DOHC
                Displacement
                149 cc
                124.7 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                1
                1
                Cooling System
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                Air Cooled
                Liquid Cooled
                Valves (per cylinder)
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                2
                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Wet, Multiple-disc
                Wet Multi-Disc
                Ignition
                TCI (Transistor Controlled Ignition)
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                Gearbox
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                5 Speed
                6-Speed
                Bore
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                57.3 mm
                58 mm
                Stroke
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                57.9 mm
                47.2 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                9.6 : 1
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                Emission Norm Compliance
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                bs6.2
                bs6
                Max Torque
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                13.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
                12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
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                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Split
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                Clock
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                Yes
                Stepup Seat
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                Yes
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Features and Safety
                Mobile ApplicationYes
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                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Traction ControlYes
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                Performance
                City Mileage (Tested)
                55.11 kmpl
                44.95 kmpl
                Highway Mileage (Tested)
                48.67 kmpl
                45.87 kmpl
                Overall Mileage
                55.11 kmpl
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                Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
                11.01 Sec
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                Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
                10.68 Sec
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                Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
                13.89 Sec
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                Braking 60-0 km/h
                23.21 Sec
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                Braking 80-0 km/h
                40.84 Sec
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                Claimed Top Speed
                96 kmph
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                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                10 L
                9.5 L
                Width
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                785 mm
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                Length
                2020 mm
                1977 mm
                Height
                1100 mm
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                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
                1.6 L
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                Ground Clearance
                165 mm
                178.5 mm
                Wheelbase
                1330 mm
                1341 mm
                Dry Weight
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                154.2 kg
                Kerb Weight
                139 kg
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                Seat height
                810 mm
                835 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYes
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                Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                282 mm
                300 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                220 mm
                230 mm
                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                29 psi
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                Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                29 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
                33 psi
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                Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
                33 psi
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                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Single Downtube Frame
                Steel Trellis Frame

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Yamaha FZ X

                  • Stylish neo-retro design
                  • Excellent comfort and ergonomics
                  • Good ride quality on poor roads
                  • Practical features like USB charger, Bluetooth

                  KTM RC 125 (2019-2021)

                  • Top-spec components like USD fork and radial tyres
                  • Set up to handle brilliantly in corners
                  • Appealing design thanks to sporty livery
                • Yamaha FZ X

                  • Underpowered for highway riding
                  • Limited appeal for performance enthusiasts

                  KTM RC 125 (2019-2021)

                  • High asking price
                  • Aggressive riding stance will prove to be painful in city as well as on the highway
                  • Easy to outgrow the motor’s performance

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                User Reviews of Comparison

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                  subham on Feb 17, 2026
                  4.5
                  My experience
                  This is a good and mast bike hai. Apko agar lena hai to app lo isme koi problem nahi hai. Isme jada tar safety ka bhi dhyan diya gaya hai to app aram se buy kar sakte ho. Ye bike or ye bike ka mujhe sabse best part iska headlight laga jo ring ki tarah hai matlab royal enfield ki jaisa feel karaya hai ok thanks.
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                  viraj on Feb 05, 2026
                  4.0
                  Smoth riding
                  I choose for this bike only for college purpose and little bit short journey but now its part of my life i fall in love always whenever i drive it i hope whoever choose this they feel the same thank you yamaha brand making such a awesome bike. Its too good for long ride its not too much comfortable for my parents mom dad back seat little bit uncomfortable otherwise its too good all my friends always demand this bike for long journey they just love it. I recommend to new genz boys, its look great and stylish i just love to drive but its too much charges in service center, i only recommend people who want to feel good nd great.. before purchase it you must take a test drive.
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                  reyansh on Nov 13, 2025
                  4.8
                  Bold and Comfortable City Bike
                  I chose the Yamaha FZ X because it looks bold and modern. I always liked Yamaha bikes. I wanted something safe for city and long rides. It was comfortable when I tested it. The color and headlight design made me choose it. I wanted a bike that looks smart and runs smooth. It was the best fit for me. My ride has been great. It is strong and steady on the road. The bike feels smooth and never shakes. I take it to work and also on weekend trips. The seat is very soft and I never get tired. The engine sounds smooth and I enjoy riding it daily. It gives a cool feel every time I start it. Yes I tell my friends to buy it if they want a stylish and safe bike. It is good for both city and highway. It looks great and rides strong. It gives good mileage and needs less care. It feels smooth and smart on the road. It is a very nice and easy bike.
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                  raghav on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  Easy to Handle Anywhere
                  Went for this bike because it’s known for strong build and mileage. My cousin uses the same one. It’s light, easy to ride, and pocket-friendly. Also liked the simple look. Very stable, easy to ride in traffic. Rides nice and steady. Doesn’t shake much even at high speed. Engine sound is smooth and clean. Good pickup, comfortable, and mileage still above 50 km/l. This bike smooth control, brakes work sharply. You can go for it without worry. Best for daily runs, especially if fuel cost matters. Ideal for city users. Low maintenance, smooth engine, and good for beginners too. Rides steady, doesn’t feel heavy at all.
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                  chirag on Nov 13, 2025
                  5.0
                  Stylish and Comfortable Option
                  Bought it mainly for good mileage and strong build. Needed something reliable for daily travel. Looks simple but classy, and the seat height felt perfect for me. It handle daily office runs and weekend family rides. Rides smooth every day. No major issues till now. Handles traffic well, clutch is soft, and engine sound stays low even on long runs. The engine still runs smooth, mileage around 55 km/l. If you ride daily and want less fuel expense, this one’s perfect. Low maintenance, good comfort, and very dependable. This bike to people who need something strong and fuel-friendly.
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                  mangal on Aug 16, 2024
                  4.7
                  It's very nice parfomence
                  My experience is best I buy this bike and me also ot a Like A Star in the morning and I don't know i
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                  gulshan on Sep 17, 2023
                  4.2
                  Wonderful Bike
                  This is a wonderful website to buy a bike; you can find bikes for as low as Rs. It's excellent.
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                  sahil on Aug 08, 2021
                  3.5
                  Nice and good
                  Good giving nice options to buy, vehicle quality also good, looks great, performance awesome, like to see in this website again for more.
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                  noor on Nov 23, 2020
                  4.2
                  Bohat hi acchi bike hai.
                  Bahot hi accha bike hai ktm mere dost ke pass hai ye bike mujhe bahot hi accha lagti hai KTM ka sound is everything.
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                  asim on Aug 16, 2020
                  4.2
                  Awesome Bike
                  This is an awesome bike with superb mileage and looking superb.
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                FAQs on Yamaha FZ X and KTM RC 125 (2019-2021)

                Q) Which bike is better Yamaha FZ X or KTM RC 125 (2019-2021)?

                A) As per our average user rating, Yamaha FZ X has a score of 4.3/5 while KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) has rate of 4.2 /5.

                Q) Which bike among Yamaha FZ X and KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) is cheaper?

                A) Yamaha FZ X price starts at Rs 1,25,170 & KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) price starts at Rs 1,48,750 in Delhi . Yamaha FZ X is cheaper between these.
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