Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM 125 Duke

KTM 125 Duke Price starts at Rs. 1.81 Lakh which is Rs. 22,054 costlier than base model of Bajaj Pulsar NS200 priced at Rs. 1.58 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is 40.36 kmpl whereas the mileage of KTM 125 Duke is 48.05 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is powered by 199.5 cc engine , while KTM 125 Duke is powered by 124.7 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is available in 4 different colours while KTM 125 Duke comes with 2 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM 125 Duke can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar NS200 vs 125 Duke

Key Highlights Pulsar NS200 STD125 Duke 2021
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, Triple Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Max Power 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm

Pulsar NS200 vs 125 Duke Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar NS200 STDKTM 125 Duke 2021
Rating
1014 reviews
254 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.58 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.81 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, Triple Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Max Power 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Colors
KTM 125 Duke Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 4,752 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 5,215 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,311 Pulsar NS200 Insurance Rs. 6,300 125 Duke Insurance
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Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, Triple Spark, 4-Valve FI DTS-i
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Engine Displacement
199.5 cc
124.7 cc
Max Power
24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm
14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
18.74 Nm @ 8000 rpm
12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
58 mm
Stroke
...
47.2 mm
No Of Cylinders
...
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
...
12.8:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (City)
...
46.92 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
...
48.05 kmpl
Mileage (Overall)
40.36 kmpl
...

Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17, Rear :-130/70-17
...
Peak Power
24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm
14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
...
822 mm
Length*Width*Height
2017*804*1075 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1363 mm
...
Length
2017 mm
...
Ground Clearance
168 mm
155 mm
Height
1075 mm
...
Width
804 mm
...
Fuel Capacity
12 Liters
13.4 Liters
Kerb Weight
158 Kg
159 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
...
822 mm
Front Brake Diameter
300 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
230 mm

Battery Type
...
Lead Acid
Additional Features
Gear Position Indicator
Lubrication - Wet Sump, Forced, Sub Frame - Bolt on sub-frame, Rider Aids - Advanced ABS
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
...
Split-Trellis frame (Tubular)
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
LCD Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Distance to Empty Indicator
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Clock
Stepup Seat
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar NS200
  • Sporty handling characteristics
  • the 6-speed gearbox proves advantageous on the highway
  • and commendable performance considering the price point
KTM 125 Duke
  • Comes with sophisticated underpinnings
  • Quite beginner-friendly
  • Refined engine
Bajaj Pulsar NS200
  • Design looks dated now
  • lacks adequate features and the absence of dual-channel ABS is a miss
KTM 125 Duke
  • Powerband is quite narrow
  • Pretty expensive for what it offers
  • Lacks dual-channel ABS

Is KTM 125 Duke Better Than Bajaj Pulsar NS200?

51% users have chosen KTM 125 Duke over Bajaj Pulsar NS200 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 5548 users have also rated KTM 125 Duke and Bajaj Pulsar NS200 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences KTM 125 Duke is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage in your bike. But Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, maintenance and features.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor 125 Duke Pulsar NS200
Mileage 3.9 3.8
Performance 4.2 4.6
Comfort 4.1 4.3
Maintenance 3.6 4.0
Features 4.3 4.5
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. I am a student, Which one is more stylish between Pulsar NS200 and KTM 125 Duke?
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Q. Which is better, KTM Duke 125 or Pulsar NS 200?
  • My choice pulsar ns 200
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Q. KTM 125 or Pulsar NS 200 which is better?
  • 200
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  • Ns 200. There is no comparison between this both bike
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Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Vs KTM 125 Duke FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM 125 Duke?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort, maintenance and features in your bike. But KTM 125 Duke is better on the grounds of mileage.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM 125 Duke?
The Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is cheaper than KTM 125 Duke by Rs. 22,054.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar NS200 vs KTM 125 Duke?
For the STD version, 199.5 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar NS200 produces 24.5 PS @ 9750 rpm of power and 18.74 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the 2021 version, 124.7 cc Petrol engine of 125 Duke produces 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 12 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar NS200 has better performance.

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