The KTM Duke 125 boasts an entry price of ₹1.99 Lakh in India, and as a naked bike, it is by far a really impressive one. It gets a robust single-cylinder, 124.7 cc engine with a four-valve, liquid-cooled setup and DOHC. This makes the potent powerhouse crank out 12 Nm of maximum torque at 8000 rpm and 14.3 bhp of output at 9250 rpm for spirited road manners.
Key Features and Safety Features
Safety has always been the main priority in designing the Duke 125, as it comprises several high-class features. It has LED turn signals, an AHO system, a side stand alarm, and a hazard warning indicator. The bike has radial tyres and upgrades to a single-channel ABS, thereby improving the braking efficiency of the bike. There is also comfort and safety in riding with a wet multiplate slipper clutch.
Comfort and Style Features KTM Duke 125
Comfort is the heart of the Duke 125, which has a low oil indicator, pillion footrest, and a digital instrument console with several indicators which include average speed, service reminders, and battery status. Its seat height is 822 mm and kerb weight 159 kg. The design features a split-trellis frame, WP suspension adjustable settings, and a stylish body, making it a hot cake for the riders who wish to perform and pleasure their eyes.
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Dimensions and Capacity
The length of the Duke 125 measures at 1993 mm with a width of 789 mm and a height of 1083 mm. The wheelbase measures at 1366 mm with a ground clearance of 155 mm. It also comes with a fuel tank capacity of 13.4 liters and an engine oil capacity of 1.2 liters, making it practical for longer rides.
Alternatives to KTM Duke 125
So, when it comes to competition in terms of alternatives, apart from KTM Duke 125, it also faces competition from Yamaha MT 15 V2, TVS Raider 125, and KTM Duke 200, among other competitors such as the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Yamaha R15 V4, and Bajaj Pulsar.
Price
The KTM Duke 125 has begun from a very competitive price of ₹ 1.99 Lakh in the Indian market, while the model boasts enviable performance, especially in terms of safety.