KTM 125 Duke Vs BMW R nine T comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.52 Lakh

₹ 16.9 Lakh

Overview

KTM 125 Duke Vs BMW R nine T Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the 125 Duke Vs R nine T on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2021. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

125 Duke Vs R nine T – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW R nine T in New Delhi starts at ₹ 16.9 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 17.8 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, KTM 125 Duke price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.52 Lakh.

Summary	KTM 125 Duke	BMW R nine T
Price	₹ 1.52 Lakh	₹ 16.9 Lakh
Manufacturer	KTM	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	34.50 Kmpl	22.00 Kmpl
Power	14.30 bhp	110.00 bhp
Engine	124.7 CC	1170.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

125 Duke Vs R nine T – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW R nine T base engine returns 22 Kmpl. The KTM 125 Duke base returns 35 Kmpl.

125 Duke Vs R nine T – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the BMW R nine T gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the KTM 125 Duke comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	124.7 cc	1170.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	1	2
Max Power	14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm	110 bhp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque	12 Nm @ 8000 rpm	116 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air/oil-Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Self Start	Self Start
Bore	58 mm	N/A
Emission	BS VI	N/A
Stroke	47.2 mm	N/A
Throttle Body	TB 33	N/A

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	10.2 L	18.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	3.0 L
Mileage	34.50 Kmpl	22.00 Kmpl
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	148 kg	208 kg
Length	1993 mm	2110 mm
Width	789 mm	900 mm
Height	1083 mm	1240 mm
Wheelbase	1366 mm	1487 mm
Ground Clearance	155 mm	N/A
Seat Height	818 mm	805 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	5 Plate, Wet Multi-disc Clutch, Mechanically Actuated	Single Dry Plate Clutch, Hydraulically Operated
Compression Ratio	12.8:1	N/A

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	Steel Trellis Frame, Powder Coated	Four-part Frame Concept With Front Frame And Three-part Rear Frame, Load-bearing Engine- Gearbox Unit
Front Suspension	WP Upside-Down 43mm	Upside-down Telescopic Forks, 46 Mm Fixed-fork-tube Diameter
Rear Suspension	WP Monoshock, 10 Step Adjust	Cast Aluminium Single Swinging Arm With BMW Motorrad Paralever; Central Spring Strut, Spring Preload Fully Adjustable By Handwheel, Adjustable Rebound-stage Damping
Suspension Travel (Front)	140 mm	N/A
Suspension Travel (Rear)	60 mm	N/A

Braking

Front Brake Type	Disc	Dual Discs
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	320 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	230 mm	265 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	17 inches	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	110/70-R17	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre	150/60-R17	180/55 ZR 17

Electricals

Battery	N/A	12V / 14Ah, Maintenance Free
Headlight	Halogen	Halogen
Tail Light	LED	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Gear Indicator
Fuel Warning Indicator
Fuel Gauge
Low Oil Indicator
Low Battery Indicator
Pillion Seat
Pillion Grabrail
Engine Kill Switch
Clock
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter Count
Pass Light
ABS		-
Dog-Ring Transmission		-

Additonal Features

High-Speed Stability & Light Handling		-
Kawasaki Original Silver-Mirror Paint		-
Ohlins TTX36 Rear Suspension		-
The Quest For Power, In-House-Designed Supercharger		-

Key Features

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