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    Yamaha MT 15 Version 2.0 vs KTM RC 125 (2019-2021)

    Should you buy Yamaha MT 15 Version 2.0 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 MT 15 Version 2.0 price in is Rs 1,64,410 (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) price in is Rs 1,81,933 (ex-showroom). The engine in the MT 15 Version 2.0 makes 18.4 PS and 14.1 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 MT 15 Version 2.0 in 6 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 MT 15 Version 2.0 tallies 4.8 out of 5 based on 80 user reviews..The Yamaha MT 15 Version 2.0 Mileage is around 56.87 kmpl, while the KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) Mileage is around 44.95 kmpl.

    MT 15 Version 2.0 vs RC 125 (2019-2021)

    Key HighlightsMT 15 Version 2.0RC 125 (2019-2021)
    Mileage (City)56.87 kmpl44.95 kmpl
    Max Power18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
    Body TypeSports Naked BikesSports Bikes
    Engine TypeLiquid Cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valveSingle Cylinder, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled, FI, DOHC
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    Yamaha MT 15 Version 2.0 vs KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) Comparison

    Basic Information
    On-Road Price
    Rs.1,89,017* Onwards
    Rs.2,07,333* Onwards
    Mileage (City)
    56.87 kmpl
    44.95 kmpl
    Max Power
    18.4 PS @ 10000 rpm
    14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
    User Rating
    4.8
    Based on Yamaha MT 15 Version 2.0 Reviews
    4.2
    Based on KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) Reviews
    Body Type
    EMI Starts₹ 5,462
    Get EMI offers
    Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
    Engine and Transmission
    Engine Type
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    Liquid Cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
    Single Cylinder, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled, FI, DOHC
    Displacement
    155 cc
    124.7 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, Multiple Disc
    Wet Multi-Disc
    Gearbox
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    6 Speed
    6-Speed
    Bore
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    58.0 mm
    58 mm
    Stroke
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    58.7 mm
    47.2 mm
    Compression Ratio
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    11.6 : 1
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    Emission Norm Compliance
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    bs6.2
    bs6
    Max Torque
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    14.1 Nm @ 7500 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
    Digital
    Digital
    Tripmeter
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    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
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    Digital
    Digital
    Seat Type
    Split
    Split
    Body Graphics
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    YesYes
    ClockYesYes
    Stepup Seat
    -
    Yes
    Rear Footpegs
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    YesYes
    Features and Safety
    Fuel Gauge
    Digital
    Digital
    Traction ControlYes
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    Additional Features/Information
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    Variable Valve Actuation (VVA)
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    Real Time Mileage IndicatorYes
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    Performance
    City Mileage (Tested)
    56.87 kmpl
    44.95 kmpl
    Highway Mileage (Tested)
    47.94 kmpl
    45.87 kmpl
    Overall Mileage
    56.87 kmpl
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    Roll-ons 30-70 kmph (3rd Gear)
    5.85 Sec
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    Roll-ons 40-80 kmph (4th Gear)
    7.54 Sec
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    Acceleration (0-80 Kmph)
    8.50 Sec
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    Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)
    14.28 Sec
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    Braking 60-0 km/h
    19.79 Sec
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    Braking 80-0 km/h
    35.05 Sec
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    Braking 100-0 km/h
    58.20 Sec
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    Claimed Top Speed
    122 kmph
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    Dimensions and Capacity
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    10 L
    9.5 L
    Width
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    800 mm
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    Length
    2015 mm
    1977 mm
    Height
    1070 mm
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    Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
    1.6 L
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    Ground Clearance
    170 mm
    178.5 mm
    Wheelbase
    1325 mm
    1341 mm
    Dry Weight
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    154.2 kg
    Kerb Weight
    141 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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    Projector HeadlightYes
    -
    Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
    Pilot LampsYes
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    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)
    32 psi
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    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32 psi
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    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36 psi
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    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    39 psi
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    Underpinnings
    Frame
    Deltabox
    Steel Trellis Frame

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      shoeb on May 01, 2026
      4.8
      My Experience With YAMAHA MT 15
      I chose the yahama MT15 its a offer a perfect balance of style Performance and mileage, I really like it's aggressive street fighter design specially the vivid violet metallic dlx colour which gorgeously. The Ride has been really smooth and enjoyable so far. The bike feel very light and easy to handle especially in city traffic its pickup is quick and the engine feels refined which make every ride fun. Yes i would definitely recommend the yamaha Mt 15 its looks like eagle top mileage, quick engine, start this bike engine is very refined. I recommend for daily use go to office tour every where. Seat are good to balance you weight.
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      8 4
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      koppaka on Mar 01, 2026
      5.0
      Unleashing the Beast within the V2
      The Yamaha MT 15 V2 is a top pick because it offers a perfect mix of style and performance for city riding Many riders choose it for the aggressive look that makes it stand out on the road Another big reason is the Variable Valve Actuation technology which gives you great power both at low speeds and when you are pushing it harder. It is also very light and easy to handle in heavy traffic while staying very fuel efficient It basically gives you the feel of a much bigger sport bike without the high running costs or the heavy weight. The ride is typically described as sharp and exciting because the bike feels very light and responsive. The upside down forks provide great stability and a planted feel when you are leaning into corners You probably notice that the engine is very refined and stays smooth until the variable valve actuation kicks in around seven thousand rpm giving you a sudden boost of power. The seating position is upright which is great for visibility and comfort in city traffic although the seat can feel a bit firm on longer journeys. Overall it is a bike that makes every short trip feel like a bit of an adventure because of how quickly it reacts to your inputs. The Yamaha MT 15 V2 is a great choice because it gives you high end technology like a slipper clutch and upside down forks in a small and manageable package. The engine uses the same high performance DNA found in the R15 which means you get incredible speed and acceleration for its class while still getting amazing fuel mileage It is also one of the best looking bikes on the road with an aggressive design that turns heads everywhere Another big plus is the upright riding position which makes it much more comfortable for daily commuting than a standard sport bike It is basically the perfect combination of a practical city bike and a thrilling performance machine that is easy to maintain and hold its value well over time.
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      23 5
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      harsh on Jan 23, 2026
      5.0
      Sports look is so good
      Superb bike in budget. Price sahi rakha gaya hai bike ka or ab to gst bhi nhi hai to price kafi sahi hai iske mileage ko dekhte hue iske look ko dekhte hue kafi accha look hai or baki sab bohot achi bike hai. To comfortable seating or bike. Bike k comfort bohot acche se dekhe gaye hain acchi bike hai comfort me or dekhne me to or bhi jyada price ki bhi koi dikkat nhi hai accha budget me bike hai lene se pehle sochna nhi pada. Nice mileage or very good price for this bike sahi price me accha mileage mil raha hai or acche look k sath bike sports look dikhne me bhi acchi or chalane ka feel bhi aacha bike superb hai price is very good.
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      13 7
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      ronit on Jan 16, 2026
      4.3
      Refined 155cc beast
      Compared to other segment bikes its the most aggressive and refined bike I have ever riden, the weight of this bike is so light that even the mentioned torque and bhp seems not to be true, the power delivery of the bike is so responsive and the tech is so advance that the torque push can be felt post 7500 rpm. I own this bike for more than 5 years and never disappointed in this machine, the refinement and reliability of this engine is commendable. Kudos to Yamaha. The comfort level is not that great and wont recommend for pillion either unless you change the seat cushions, rest the riding posture is very comfortable and little bit aggressive which is a positive for cruising and aggressive riding. Overall comfortable and no such complaints for daily commute, for long rides, solo rides are comfortable but pillion rider will feel the discomfort. I would definitely recommend this bike for all the beginners who wants to flaunt the looks and aggression of entry level sports naked, It was my first bike and best decision of my life. Great mileage with ample of power.
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      8 4
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      uddipta on Jan 02, 2026
      3.8
      MT 15 Toruk Macto
      I always liked naked body bikes, I heard from my friend and did a test drive on my friend's bike, the speed, torque and power I felt while riding it is absolutely fantastic, also though the bike is small in size I easily controlled it, the looks are also very aggressive and cool, pricing is average for this 155cc ranged bike also I felt the gear shifting is excellent and smooth. smooth feelings while riding this bike made me choose it. The ride is very smooth so far, the small size and light weight of this bike is very easy to balance, I felt like it does give good mileage on highway, although the mileage it gives in city must be improved, maintenance is also necessary time to time, The suspension is quite good but on big humps or pot holes it gives a shock of vibration but its alright. Yes, I would recommend this bike to anyone willing to buy a bike under 2lakh and want a bike with excellent powerful performance, mostly those who want to reach destinations faster with a smooth riding experience should choose this bike and I will recommend them.
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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
    • G
      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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    • S
      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.
      13 3
    • N
      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.
      6 7
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    FAQs on Yamaha MT 15 Version 2.0 and KTM RC 125 (2019-2021)

    Q) Which bike is better Yamaha MT 15 Version 2.0 or KTM RC 125 (2019-2021)?

    A) As per our average user rating, Yamaha MT 15 Version 2.0 has a score of 4.8/5 while KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) has rate of 4.2 /5.

    Q) Which bike among Yamaha MT 15 Version 2.0 and KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) is cheaper?

    A) Yamaha MT 15 Version 2.0 price starts at Rs 1,64,410 & KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) price starts at Rs 1,48,750 in Delhi . KTM RC 125 (2019-2021) is cheaper between these.
    *Ex-showroom price in Delhi
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