Hero Xtreme 250R vs KTM 125 Duke

KTM 125 Duke Price starts at Rs. 1.81 Lakh which is Rs. 1,130 costlier than base model of Hero Xtreme 250R priced at Rs. 1.79 Lakh. In technical specifications, Hero Xtreme 250R is powered by 250 cc engine , while KTM 125 Duke is powered by 124.7 cc engine. Hero Xtreme 250R is available in 3 different colours while KTM 125 Duke comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Hero Xtreme 250R vs KTM 125 Duke can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Xtreme 250R vs 125 Duke

Key Highlights Xtreme 250R STD125 Duke STD
Engine Type 4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled DOHC Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power 30 PS @ 9250 rpm 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm

Xtreme 250R vs 125 Duke Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R STDKTM 125 Duke STD
Rating
1 review
252 reviews
Brand Name Hero Moto Corp KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.79 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.81 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled DOHC Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power 30 PS @ 9250 rpm 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R 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 Single Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,183 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 5,215 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,715 Xtreme 250R Insurance Rs. 8,399 125 Duke Insurance
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Engine Type
4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled DOHC
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Engine Displacement
250 cc
124.7 cc
Max Power
30 PS @ 9250 rpm
14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
73 mm
58 mm
Stroke
59.5 mm
47.2 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12:1
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Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
...
46.92 kmpl
Top Speed
...
120 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Front :-110/70-R17, Rear :- 150/60-R17
Peak Power
30 PS @ 9250 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
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Dry Weight
...
141.4 kg
Seat height
806 mm
818 mm
Length*Width*Height
2023*828*1062 mm3
1993*789*1083 mm3
Wheelbase
1357 mm
...
Length
2023 mm
1993 mm
Ground Clearance
167 mm
175 mm
Height
1062 mm
1083 mm
Width
828 mm
789 mm
Fuel Capacity
11.5 Liters
10.5 Liters
Kerb Weight
167.7 Kg
...
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
806 mm
818 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
230 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
...
Music control
...
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
...
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
Steel Trellis Frame
Steel Trellis Frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Single 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
...
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
...
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Techometer
...
Digital
Clock
Low Battery Indicator
...
Stepup Seat
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Switchable ABS
...
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Xtreme 250R
  • The 250cc engine packs a nice punch with 30PS
  • Gets an extensive list of features
  • Looks excellent!
KTM 125 Duke
  • Comes with sophisticated underpinnings
  • Quite beginner-friendly
  • Refined engine
Hero Xtreme 250R
  • Could do with traction control
KTM 125 Duke
  • Powerband is quite narrow
  • Pretty expensive for what it offers
  • Lacks dual-channel ABS
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. KTM 125 Duke or Pulsar 125 Neon?
  • Selecting between the KTM 125 Duke and Bajaj Pulsar 125 would depend on certain factors such as your budget, brand preference, features, performance, comfort, etc. The KTM 125 Duke BS6 is the most affordable way into the KTM family. It Service as the perfect stepping stone to performance-oriented motorcycles. The only grouse is you may be able to master the motorcycle rather quickly, and the lack of power means you will be left craving for more performance. On the other hand, the Pulsar 125 Neon gives enthusiasts a taste of the Pulsar’s sporty DNA but in a less intimidating and more affordable package. The 125 Duke retails at Rs. 1.70 Lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), while the price of Pulsar 125 Neon starts at Rs. 77,843 (ex-showroom, Delhi). For a better understanding of performance and comfort, we would suggest you to take a test ride. Follow the link and select your city accordingly for dealership details. Read More:- Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs KTM Duke 125
Q. I am planning to buy KTM duke125 bs6 or Honda hornet 2.0, could you suggest which bike is better in of both?
  • I'd commend you to buy ktm
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. The KTM 125 Duke BS6 is the most affordable way into the KTM family. It Service as the perfect stepping stone to performance-oriented motorcycles. The only grouse is you may be able to master the motorcycle rather quickly, and the lack of power means you will be left craving for more performance. KTM 125 Duke is powered by a 124.7 cc engine. This Duke 125 engine generates a power of 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm and a torque of 12 Nm @ 8000 rpm. On the other hand, The Hornet 2.0 isn’t quite a 200, but with its 185cc motor, it’s the closest that Honda has ever come. It’s also one of the most exciting-looking small bikes we’ve seen from Big Red recently, but on paper, it seems to stand in a class of its own. Honda Hornet 2.0 is powered by a 184.4 cc engine. This Hornet 2.0 engine generates a power of 17.26 PS @ 8500 rpm and a torque of 16.1 Nm @ 6000 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.
Q. Is it worth to spend 1.5 Lac on DUKE 125 CC?? Duke 125 is more comfortable than MT15???
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Better you try higher CC
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Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R Vs KTM 125 Duke FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R vs KTM 125 Duke?
Hero Xtreme 250R has out rated KTM 125 Duke on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R vs KTM 125 Duke?
The Hero Xtreme 250R is cheaper than KTM 125 Duke by Rs. 1,130.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R vs KTM 125 Duke?
For the STD version, 250 cc Petrol engine of Xtreme 250R produces 30 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD 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 Hero Xtreme 250R has better performance.

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