KTM RC 125 Vs Yamaha R15 V3.0 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.63 Lakh

₹ 1.49 Lakh

Overview

KTM RC 125 Vs Yamaha R15 V3.0 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the RC 125 Vs R15 V3.0 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.

RC 125 Vs R15 V3.0 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Yamaha R15 V3.0 in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.49 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 1.5 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, KTM RC 125 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 1.63 Lakh.

Summary	KTM RC 125	Yamaha R15 V3.0
Price	₹ 1.63 Lakh	₹ 1.49 Lakh
Manufacturer	KTM	Yamaha
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	41.30 Km/l	30.00 Km/l
Power	14.30 bhp	18.30 bhp
Engine	124.7 CC	155.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

RC 125 Vs R15 V3.0 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Yamaha R15 V3.0 base engine returns 30 Km/l. The KTM RC 125 base returns 41 Km/l.

RC 125 Vs R15 V3.0 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Yamaha R15 V3.0 gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the KTM RC 125 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine

Engine CC	124.7 cc	155.0 cc
No Of Cylinder	1	1
Max Power	14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm	18.3 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque	12 Nm @ 8000 rpm	14.1 Nm @ 8500 rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	2	4
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Starting Mechanism	Electric Starter	Self Start
Bore	58 mm	N/A
CO2 Emissions	55.2 g/km	N/A
Emission	BS VI	N/A
EMS	Bosch EMS	N/A
LUBRICATION	Wet sump	N/A
Stroke	47.2 mm	N/A

Fuel Consumption

Fuel Tank Capacity	10.0 L	11.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	1.1 L
Mileage	41.30 Km/l	30.00 Km/l
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Kerb Weight	135 kg	142 kg
Length	1978 mm	1990 mm
Width	688 mm	725 mm
Height	834 mm	1135 mm
Wheelbase	1340 mm	1325 mm
Ground Clearance	178 mm	170 mm
Seat Height	820 mm	815 mm

Transmission

No. Of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Clutch	Wet Multi-disc Clutch, Mechanically Actuated	Wet Multiple-disc

Chassis and Suspension

Chassis Type	N/A	Delta Box
Front Suspension	WP Upside-down Ø 43 Mm	Telescopic Fork Up
Rear Suspension	WP Monoshock	Monocross (link Suspension)

Braking

Front Brake Type	Four-piston Radial Fixed Calliper, Brake Disc	Hydraulic Single Disc
Rear Brake Type	Single-piston Floating Calliper, Brake Disc	Hydraulic Single Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	282 mm
Rear Disc/Drum Size	230 mm	220 mm

Wheel and Tyres

Wheel Size	N/A	17 inches
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyre	N/A	100/80-17M/C 52P - Tubeless
Rear Tyre	N/A	140/70R17M/C 66H - Radial Tubeless

Electricals

Battery	N/A	12 V, 4.0 Ah(10 HR)
Headlight	N/A	LED
Tail Light	N/A	LED

Standard Features

Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
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		-
33 Dia Big Front Forks	-
Classic LED Tail Lamp	-
Dual Channel ABS	-
Ergonomic Handlebar For Wide Open Chest Feeling	-
Imposing Front Fascia	-
Premium Instrument Panel With Color Changing LEDs	-
Premium Textured Seats	-
Super Wide Tyre	-
USB Charging Option	-
Variable Valves Actuation (VVA)	-

Additonal Features

5 Double Spoke Aluminium Cast Design & Dust Cover	-
All New 150cc DTS-I Engine	-
Assist & Slipper Clutch	-
Pumped-up Fuel Tank	-
Removable Cowl To Make A 2-Seater Bike	-

Key Features

Bi Functional LED Headlights		-
Negative LCD Displaywith Gear Shift Indication		-
Raised LED Tail Light		-

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