KTM 125 Duke vs Yamaha R15S: Two Sports bikes compared head to head, read before you decide

KTM 125 Duke vs Yamaha R15S: Yamaha and KTM are incomparable superbike manufacturers and fierce competitors. The Yamaha R15S is priced at Rs. 1.65 lakh while the KTM 125 Duke starts at Rs. 1.78 lakh. The KTM 125 Duke is advertised to get 48.05 kilometres per gallon. Technically speaking, the Yamaha R15S has a 155 cc engine while the KTM 125 Duke has a 124.7 cc engine. While the Yamaha R15S is offered in two colours, the KTM 125 Duke is only offered in one. Let’s compare these two superbikes based on their characteristics and specifications.

KTM 125 Duke vs Yamaha R15S: Specifications

Know about the engine and powertrain

The KTM 125 Duke is propelled by a 124.7cc BS6 engine that produces 14.3 horsepower and 12 Nm of torque. The KTM 125 Duke has anti-locking brakes together with front and rear disc brakes. The 13.4-liter fuel tank on this 125 Duke bike makes it weigh 159 kg. While the 155 ccbs6-2.0 engine in the R15S produces 14.1 Nm of torque and 18.6 PS of power. Both the front and rear brakes are disc brakes. The Yamaha R15S has a petrol tank that holds 11 L and weighs 142 kg.

KTM 125 Duke vs Yamaha R15S: Here are the features

The split LED headlight system and angular body shape of the Yamaha R15S give it a sportier appearance. It has a single-piece seat design for convenience and comfort, a completely digital instrument console, a shift light, a side stand engine cut-off button, and all of these other amenities. A halogen headlamp with LED DRLs, an LED taillight, LED turn indicators and an LCD console with an orange backlight are still features of the KTM 125 Duke.

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