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BMW R nine T vs KTM RC 125 Comparison

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R nine T vs RC 125 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsR nine TRC 125
Price21.43 L1.61 L
Power1170.0 CC124.7 CC
ClassSportsCommuter
Mileage22.00 KM/L41.30 KM/L
R nine T
BMW R nine T
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹21.43 L
RC 125
KTM RC 125
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹1.61 L
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BMW R nine T
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21.43 L
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KTM RC 125
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1.61 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.6
7.8
Design8.008.00
Performance8.008.00
Fuel Consumption6.507.00
Significance7.007.00
Safety8.007.00
Comfort7.509.00
Value For Money7.008.00

Specifications

Engine CC1170.0 CC124.7 CC
Max Torque116.0012.00
Top SpeedN/A120 kmph
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf StartElectric Starter

Features

ABS No Yes

Pros Cons of BMW R nine T

Pros

  • Beautiful neo retro design
  • Good performance
  • Gets decent features

Cons

  • Heavy motorcycle
  • Air-cooled engine prone to heating
  • High cost of ownership

Verdict

The BMW R nineT is a beautiful looking modern classic motorcycle, with a perfect blend of the classic styling of old BMW motorcycles from the 1960s with the latest technological advancements of engineering and electronics. It gets an air-cooled boxer twin engine and offers solid performance. But it is heavy and the engine tends to heat up as well. Not to mention the high cost of ownership that is required.

Pros Cons KTM RC 125

Pros

  • Entry-level track tool
  • Manageable performance
  • Sharp design language

Cons

  • Pricey for its performance
  • Too stiff suspension
  • Dedicated riding position

Verdict

The KTM RC 125 makes a very strong case as an entry-level sport bike. It's got the looks to make heads turn, great dynamics to make a young adult get comfortable with a sport bike. It excels in its styling, easy accessibility and, unintimidating performance, making it the perfect companion to make a statement in college. And after about a year's ownership of the RC 125, you could think of graduating to something with more performance, perhaps the KTM RC 200 or even the KTM RC 390.

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