BMW R 1250 R vs KTM 890 Duke R

In 2025 BMW R 1250 R or KTM 890 Duke R choose which bike is best for you - compare these two bikes or scooters on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. BMW R 1250 R Price starts at Rs. 15.95 Lakhs (last recorded price) whereas the KTM 890 Duke R Price starts at Rs. 14.5 Lakhs (ex-showroom price). R 1250 R engine makes power and torque 135.96 PS @ 7750 rpm & 143 Nm @ 6250 rpm. On the other hand, 890 Duke R engine makes power & torque 119 bhp PS & 99 Nm respectively. BMW offers the R 1250 R in 2 colours. The R 1250 R mileage is around 21.0 kmpl. The 890 Duke R mileage is around 21 kmpl.
R 1250 R vs 890 Duke R Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS R 1250 r 890 duke r
BrandBMWKTM
Price₹ 15.95 Lakhs₹ 14.5 Lakhs
Mileage21.0 kmpl21 kmpl
Engine Capacity1254 cc889 cc
Power135.96 PS @ 7750 rpm119 bhp PS

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R 1250 R
₹15.95 Lakhs*
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890 Duke R
₹14.50 Lakhs*
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Specification
Max Power
135.96 PS @ 7750 rpm119 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Stroke
76 mm68.8 mm
Max Torque
143 Nm @ 6250 rpm99 Nm @ 7750 rpm
Transmission
ManualManual
Drive Type
Shaft DriveChain Drive
Compression Ratio
12.5:1-
Displacement
1254 cc889 cc
Clutch
Oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operatedCable operated PASC Slipper clutch
Cooling System
Air Cooled & Liquid CooledLiquid Cooled
Engine Type
Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft and variable engine timing system BMW ShiftCam.2 cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC Parallel twin
Starting
Self Start OnlySelf Start Only
Valve Per Cylinder
4-
Gear Box
6 Speed6 Speed
Fuel Supply
Electronic Injection-
Emission Type
bs6BS6 Phase 2
Bore
102.5 mm90.7 mm
No of Cylinders
2-
Wheel Size
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mmFront :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm300 mm
Tyre Size
Front :-120/70-ZR17,Rear :-180/55-ZR17Front :- 120/70 ZR 17 Rear :-180/55 ZR 17
Radial Tyre
Yes-
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm240 mm
Front Brake
Double DiscDisc
Wheels Type
Cast AluminiumAlloy
Rear Brake
DiscDisc
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless
Total Weight
460 kg-
Fuel Reserve
4 L-
Fuel Capacity
18 L14 L
Load Capacity
221 kg-
Length
2165 mm-
Wheelbase
1515 mm1482 mm
Kerb Weight
239 kg180 kg
Height
1300 mm-
Saddle Height
820 mm834 mm
Width
880 mm-
Chassis
Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engineChromium-Molybdenum-Steel Frame
Body Type
Sports Bikes-
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel- related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheelWP APEX Monoshock, 150 mm
Front Suspension
Telescopic Upside-Down fork; stanchion diameter 45 mmWP APEX 43 mm, 140 mm
Features
Charging at Charging Station
No-
Charging at Home
No-
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,YesYes
Adjustable Windscreen
Yes-
ABS
Dual Channel-
Navigation
Yes-
Cruise Control
Yes-
Console
Digital-
Additional Features
Automatic stability control, Hill start controlRide-by-Wire, TFT Instrument Cluster
Traction Control
Yes-
Pass Switch
YesYes
Stepup Seat
Yes-
Clock
Yes-
Passenger Footrest
YesYes
Display
Yes-
Battery Capacity
12 V, 12 Ah-
LED Tail Lights
Yes-
DRLs
Yes-
Alternator
Three-phase alternator 508 W (nominal power)-
Tail Light
LEDLED
Turn Signal Lamp
LEDLED
Headlight
LEDLED
Battery Type
MF-
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
18,10,45816,20,409
Ex-Showroom Price
16,25,00014,50,000
RTO
1,30,0001,24,000
Insurance
39,20846,409
Accessories Charges
16,2500
FastTag Charges
00
Other Charges
00
EMI
38,91334,828

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