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KTM 125 Duke vs KTM RC 125

KTM 125 Duke vs KTM RC 125

Should you buy KTM 125 Duke 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. KTM 125 Duke price in Delhi is Rs 179468 (ex-showroom price) whereas the KTM RC 125 price in Delhi is Rs 190118 (ex-showroom). The engine in the 125 Duke makes 14.5 PS and 12 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of RC 125 stand at 14.5 PS and 12 Nm at 8000 rpm respectively. KTM offers the 125 Duke in 2 colours whereas the KTM RC 125 comes in 2 colours. Out of 77 user reviews, RC 125 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 KTM RC 125 Mileage is around 41 kmpl.

125 Duke vs RC 125

Key Highlights125 DukeRC 125
Mileage (City)46.92 kmpl41 kmpl
Max Power14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Body TypeSports Naked BikesSports Bikes
Engine TypeSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI EngineSingle Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
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KTM 125 Duke vs KTM RC 125 Comparison

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        KTM 125 Duke
        KTM 125 Duke
        Rs1.79 Lakh*
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            KTM RC 125
            KTM RC 125
            Rs1.90 Lakh*
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          • KTM 125 Duke
            KTM 125 Duke 2021
            rs1.79 Lakh*
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          • KTM RC 125
            KTM RC 125 STD
            rs1.90 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price
          Rs.2.04 Lakh onwards
          Rs.2.16 Lakh onwards
          Mileage (City)
          46.92 kmpl
          41 kmpl
          Max Power
          14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
          14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
          User Rating
          4.4
          Based on 251 Reviews
          4.0
          Based on 77 Reviews
          Body Type
          Sports Naked Bikes
          Sports Bikes
          EMI Starts₹ 5,914
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          		₹ 6,224
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          Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
          Insurance
          Rs.7,496
          125 Duke Insurance
          Rs.7,645
          RC 125 Insurance
          ColoursElectronic OrangeElectronic OrangeCeramic WhiteOrangeBlue
          Brochure
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          Download 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, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
          Displacement
          124.7 cc
          124.7 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
          -
          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 multi-disc clutch, mechanically actuated
          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
          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
          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
          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
          12 Nm at 8000 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
          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
          -
          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
          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 Type
          Split
          Split
          Body Graphics

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

          		YesYes
          ClockYes
          -
          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
          -
          Adjustable Windscreen
          -
          		Yes
          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
          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

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          Mileage and Performance
          City Mileage
          46.92 kmpl
          -
          Highway Mileage
          48.05 kmpl
          -
          Overall Mileage
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          41 kmpl
          Dimensions and Capacity
          Fuel Capacity
          13.4 L
          13.7 L
          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
          835 mm
          Ground Clearance
          155 mm
          158 mm
          Kerb Weight
          159 kg
          160 kg
          Electricals
          Headlight
          Halogen
          Halogen
          Tail Light
          LED
          LED
          Turn Signal Lamp
          LED
          LED
          DRLsYesYes
          LED Tail LightsYes
          -
          Low Fuel IndicatorYesNo
          Pilot Lamps
          -
          LED Pilot Lamps
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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
          320 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)
          Split-Trellis frame (Tubular)

          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

            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

            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

            KTM RC 125

            • Doesn’t get much in terms of features
            • Priced very high and costs as much as 150cc motorcycles
            • Engine feels lacking in terms of performance at this price range

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          Competitors of KTM 125 Duke and KTM RC 125

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          User Reviews of Comparison

          • 125 Duke
          • RC 125
          • KTM 125 Duke

            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

            By zulfikar
            On: Apr 23, 2024 | 35 Views
          • KTM 125 Duke

            Gratifying Driving Experience

            The KTM 125 Duke is a motorcycle that has dynamic charisma and will provide a delightful ride in the segment of 125cc..... Read More

            By burhaan
            On: Apr 22, 2024 | 23 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
          • KTM RC 125

            Track Ready Precision For Urban Warriors

            The KTM RC 125 offers riders like me a dynamic and instigative riding experience by bringing track-ready delicacy to..... Read More

            By junaid
            On: Apr 23, 2024 | 26 Views
          • KTM RC 125

            Stylish and Accessible

            The KTM RC 125 is a point of departure for enthusiasts who want a balance of good looks and engine performance without..... Read More

            By nishant
            On: Apr 22, 2024 | 22 Views
          • KTM RC 125

            KTM RC 125 Agile Track Racer

            My preferred bike for sharp track racing is the KTM RC 125. My bike's dynamic capabilities and featherlight looks are..... Read More

            By manish
            On: Apr 15, 2024 | 90 Views
          • KTM RC 125

            KTM RC 125 Agile Track Racer

            My preferred bike for sharp track racing is the KTM RC 125. My bike's dynamic capabilities and featherlight looks are..... Read More

            By manish
            On: Apr 15, 2024 | 52 Views
          • KTM RC 125

            KTM RC 125 is a remarkable bike

            The KTM RC 125 is a remarkable bike for me and perfect for riders seeking sporty performance and stylish design. Its..... Read More

            By sufi
            On: Apr 10, 2024 | 40 Views
          • KTM RC 125 Reviews

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          FAQs on KTM 125 Duke and KTM RC 125

          Which bike is better KTM 125 Duke or KTM RC 125?

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

          Which bike among KTM 125 Duke and KTM RC 125 is cheaper?

          KTM 125 Duke price starts at Rs 179468 & KTM RC 125 price starts at Rs 190118 in Delhi . KTM 125 Duke is cheaper between these.
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