KTM 125 Duke

KTM 125 Duke

The KTM 125 Duke is often called the “Baby Duke” among the biking community. This entry level Duke however, packs a punch.

KTM 125 Duke Launch Date:

The KTM 125 Duke was launched in India in December 2020.

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The KTM 125 Duke costs Rs. 1,78,041 ex-showroom in Delhi.

KTM 125 Duke Design:

The sharp and intimidating design cues on the 125 Duke are borrowed from its elder siblings. As a street-bike, the KTM 125 Duke has an aggressive front end with the unique headlight assembly and lengthy tank shrouds. The orange powder-coated Trellis chassis is exposed on the sides adding to the looks. The 125 Duke is available in two dual-tone colour schemes. One with orange and white, another with white and black.

KTM 125 Duke Dimension:

The dry weight of this bike is 141.4 kilograms giving it a power-to-weight advantage. This Duke gets a lightweight upside-down fork set in the front which is very rare for bikes in the 125cc segment. For the rear, it gets a monoshock suspension like the bigger Dukes.

KTM 125 Duke Features:

The KTM 125 Duke gets a single channel Bosch ABS to help the rider stop this mini beast. It also gets a compact, multi-function instrument cluster that shows all necessary readings including fuel consumption and range.

KTM 125 Duke Engine and Performance:

A 124.71cc liquid-cooled, single cylinder on this Duke makes a whopping 15 HP and 12 Nm torque. The KTM 125 Duke also gets a 6-speed transmission unlike any other bike in its class. This bike has good acceleration too and can reach a top speed of 120 kilometers an hour.

KTM 125 Duke Mileage:

The KTM 125 Duke is known for returning an average mileage of 40 kilometers a litre. It has a fuel tank capacity of 11 litres.

KTM 125 Duke Rivals:

In India, the KTM 125 Duke doesn’t have direct rivals in its class yet. In the global market, it competes against Kawasaki Z125, Husqvarna Svartpilen 125, FB Mondial Piega 125, Benelli BN125, Yamaha MT-125, Honda CB125R and Suzuki GSX-S125.