KTM 250 Duke vs Kawasaki KLX230

Here is a price and spec based comparison of the KTM 250 Duke and the Kawasaki KLX230. The Kawasaki KLX230 is cheaper, retailing at Rs 184,010 whereas the KTM 250 Duke sells at Rs 217,445. The Kawasaki KLX230 has the smaller engine here, at 233cc, producing 18.37bhp and , while the KTM 250 Duke is powered by a 249.07cc engine which produces 18.37bhp and . The Kawasaki KLX230 has a claimed mileage of 36 kmpl and the KTM 250 Duke has a claimed mileage of 31kmpl. Read on for a detailed specification comparison.

Overview
Price
217,445
Ex-Showroom Price
184,010
Ex-Showroom Price
CC 249.07 cc 233 cc
Weight 162.8 kg 139 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 15 litres 7.5 litres
BHP 30.57 bhp @ 9,250 rpm 18.37 bhp
Specifications
Brakes & Wheels
Braking System Supermoto ABS Single Channel ABS
Front Brake -- --
Front Brake Type Disc Disc
Front Wheel Size 17 inch 21 inch
Rear Brake -- --
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc
Rear Wheel Size 17 inch 18 inch
Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) -- --
Tyre Pressure (Rider Only) -- --
Tyre Size -- --
Tyre Type Tubeless Tubed
Wheel Size -- --
Wheel Type Alloy Spoke
Dimensions
Fuel Tank Capacity 15 litres 7.5 litres
Ground Clearance 176 mm 255 mm
Kerb Weight 162.8 kg 139 kg
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) -- --
Reserve Fuel Capacity 3 litres --
Seat Height 800 mm 880 mm
Seat Length -- --
Wheelbase 1,370 mm 1,370 mm
Power & Performance
Battery 12 V, 8 AH MF battery --
Bore x Stroke -- --
Clutch Assist And Slipper Clutch --
Compression Ratio 12.63:1 9.4:1
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Air Cooled
Cylinders 1 1
Displacement 249.07 cc 233 cc
Emission Standard BS6 Phase 2B BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type -- --
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Gear Shifting Pattern 1 Down 5 Up 1 Down 5 Up
Max Power 30.57 bhp @ 9,250 rpm 18.37 bhp
Max Torque 25 Nm @ 7,250 rpm 19 Nm @ 6,400 rpm
Mileage - ARAI -- --
Mileage - Owner Reported 31 kmpl 36 kmpl
Riding Modes Track and Street --
Riding Range -- --
Spark Plugs 1 Per Cylinder 1 Per Cylinder
Top Speed 148 kmph --
Transmission 6 Speed Manual 6 Speed Manual
Transmission Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Suspensions & Chassis
Chassis Type Split-Trellis Frame Perimeter, high-tensile steel
Front Suspension WP APEX USD forks, 43mm diameter Telescopic fork
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster No No
Rear Suspension WP APEX Monoshock, 10-step preload adjustable Ø 37 mmm Uni-Trak
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster Yes --
Warranty and Services
1st Service -- --
2nd Service -- --
3rd Service -- --
4th Service -- --
5th Service -- --
No. of Free Services 3 0
Standard Warranty (km) 30,000 km --
Standard Warranty (Years) 2 year --
Vehicle Warranty -- --
Features
List of Feature
Additional Features Ride-by-wire --
Adjustable levers No --
Automatic Start Stop No No
Average Fuel Consumption Yes --
Average Speed Yes --
Boot Light -- --
Brake/Tail Light LED LED
Call/SMS Alerts Yes Yes
Center stand availability No --
Clock Yes Yes
Cruise Control No No
Distance to Empty No --
Document Storage -- No
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) Yes Yes
Engine Temperature Indicator Yes --
Front Storage Box No No
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital
Fuel Lid -- --
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Gear Shift Light Yes --
Geo Fencing No No
GPS & Navigation Turn by Turn Navigation Turn by Turn Navigation
Hazard Warning Indicator Yes --
Hazard Warning Lights Yes Yes
Headlight -- --
Headlight Type LED LED
Heated Grip No --
Helmet Hooks -- --
High Beam Indicator Yes --
Instrument Console -- --
Instrument Console Type Digital Digital
Keyless Lock/Unlock No No
Kill Switch Yes Yes
Low Battery Indicator Yes --
Low Fuel Indicator Yes Yes
Low Oil Indicator Yes --
Luggage Hooks -- --
Malfunction Indicator Yes --
Mobile Phone Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth
Odometer Digital Digital
OTA Updates Not Available Not Available
Parking Brake -- --
Pass Light Yes Yes
Pillion Comfort -- --
Pillion Seat Stepped Seat Yes
Quickshifter Yes --
Real Time Mileage Indicator -- --
Ride by Wire Yes --
Saree Guard Yes --
Seat Opening Switch -- --
Service Reminder Indicator Yes --
Side Stand Engine/Motor Cut-off Yes Yes
Silencer Cover Yes Yes
Silent Start No No
Speedometer Digital Digital
Stand Alarm Yes --
Start Type Self Start Self Start
Tachometer Digital --
Touch Screen Display No No
Traction Control No No
Tripmeter -- --
Turn Signal LED LED
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System No --
Under Seat Storage No No
USB Charging Port Yes --
Vehicle Location Tracking Last Park Location Last Park Location
Voice Assist No No
Windscreen No --
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