Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 vs KTM 125 Duke

Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 Price starts at Rs. 2.19 Lakh which is Rs. 38,560 costlier than base model of KTM 125 Duke priced at Rs. 1.81 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 is 31 kmpl whereas the mileage of KTM 125 Duke is 48.05 kmpl. In technical specifications, Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 is powered by 249.07 cc engine , while KTM 125 Duke is powered by 124.7 cc engine. Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 is available in 1 different colours while KTM 125 Duke comes with 2 colours. The Comparison Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 vs KTM 125 Duke can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Vitpilen 250 vs 125 Duke

Key Highlights Vitpilen 250 Gen 2125 Duke 2021
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, SOHC Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Max Power 31 PS @ 9500 rpm 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
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Vitpilen 250 vs 125 Duke Key Highlights

Basic Info Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 Gen 2KTM 125 Duke 2021
Rating
56 reviews
254 reviews
Brand Name Husqvarna KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.19 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 1.81 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, SOHC Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Max Power 31 PS @ 9500 rpm 14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 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) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 6,012 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 5,215 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 12,383 Vitpilen 250 Insurance Rs. 6,300 125 Duke Insurance
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Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, SOHC
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Engine Displacement
249.07 cc
124.7 cc
Max Power
31 PS @ 9500 rpm
14.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
25 Nm @ 7500 rpm
12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
72 mm
58 mm
Stroke
61.1 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
...
12.8:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

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

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
...
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)
Spoke
Alloy

Seat height
820 mm
822 mm
Wheelbase
1368 mm
...
Ground Clearance
177 mm
155 mm
Fuel Capacity
13.5 Liters
13.4 Liters
Kerb Weight
163.8 Kg
159 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
300 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
230 mm

Battery Type
...
Lead Acid
Additional Features
...
Lubrication - Wet Sump, Forced, Sub Frame - Bolt on sub-frame, Rider Aids - Advanced ABS
Call/SMS alerts
...
Music control
...
Headlight
LED
Halogen
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Naked Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes
Body Graphics
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Switch
...
Display
5 LCD display
LCD Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
Stepup Seat
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
...
Service Due Indicator
...
DRLs
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
KTM 125 Duke
  • Comes with sophisticated underpinnings
  • Quite beginner-friendly
  • Refined engine
KTM 125 Duke
  • Powerband is quite narrow
  • Pretty expensive for what it offers
  • Lacks dual-channel ABS

Is KTM 125 Duke Better Than Husqvarna Vitpilen 250?

54% users have chosen KTM 125 Duke over Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1494 users have also rated KTM 125 Duke and Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 has out rated KTM 125 Duke on all the rating factors.
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 Vitpilen 250 125 Duke
Mileage 3.9 4.0
Performance 4.2 4.8
Comfort 4.1 4.3
Maintenance 3.6 4.0
Features 4.3 4.7
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KTM 125 Duke Comparison with Similar Bikes

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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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Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 Vs KTM 125 Duke FAQs

Which bike is best between Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 vs KTM 125 Duke?
Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 has out rated KTM 125 Duke on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 vs KTM 125 Duke?
The KTM 125 Duke is cheaper than Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 by Rs. 38,560.
Which bike offers better performance Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 vs KTM 125 Duke?
For the Gen 2 version, 249.07 cc Petrol engine of Vitpilen 250 produces 31 PS @ 9500 rpm of power and 25 Nm @ 7500 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 Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 has better performance.

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