KTM 390 Duke vs Yamaha YZF-R25 vs Hero HX250R STD Comparison

Updated: 26, Oct, 2023 08:00 AM

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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Kerb Weight
154 kg166 kg139 kg
Ground Clearance
170 mm160 mm145 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 litres14.30 litres12.90 litres
Wheelbase
1367±15 mm1380 mm1370 mm
Seat Height
800 mm780 mmNA
Dry Weight
139 kgNANA
Overall Length
2002 mm2090 mm2085 mm
Overall Width
873 mm720 mm735 mm
Overall Height
1274 mm1135 mm1145 mm

PERFORMANCE FIGURES

0-100 kmph
5.6 secsNANA

COMFORT FEATURES

Electric Start
Pillion Footrest
Step-up Seat/Split Seat

MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED

Mileage
20-30 kmpl (approx.)30 kmpl (approx)NA

ENGINE AND GEARBOX

Engine cc (Displacement)
373.2 cc249 cc249 cc
Bore
89 mm60 mm81 mm
Stroke
60 mm44.1 mm48.5 mm
Number of Cylinders
121
Primary Gear Ratio
30:80NANA
Secondary Gear Ratio
15:45NANA
Engine Details
1-cylinder 4-stroke engine, water-cooledLiquid-cooled, four-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve4 – stroke single cylinder DOHC, Liquid cooled, engine
Maximum Power
43 Bhp @ 9500 rpm35.5 BHP @ 12000 rpm31 BHP @ 9000 rpm
Maximum Torque
35 Nm @ 7250 rpm22.6 NM @ 10000 rpm23 NM @ 7000 rpm
Number of Gears
666
Clutch
Slipper ClutchWet, manual clutch, MultiplatMulti-plate Wet
Cooling
Liquid cooling system, continuous circulation of cooling liquid with water pumpLiquid CoolingLiquid Cooling
Lubrication
Wet sumpWetNA
Ignition
Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustmentTCI (Transistorized Ignition Control)NA

INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES

Fuel Gauge
DigitalDigitalDigital
Tachometer
DigitalAnalogDigital
Trip Meter
Digital-2Digital-2Digital-2
Speedometer
DigitalDigitalDigital

BATTERY AND LIGHTING

Pass Light
Voltage
12VGTZ8V12V
Capacity
8Ah7.4 Ah6Ah
Head Light
12V, 60/55W, H4Halogen 12V DC, 55W (H7)Twin 12V – 35W / 35W – Halogen Bulb, DC – Multi-Reflector Type
Battery Type
Maintenance FreeMaintenance FreeMaintenance Free

MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW

Vehicle Overview
KTM 390 Duke is the most value for money motorcycle of India currently, when seen from performance perspective. It offers the 373.2 cc, liquid cooled and fuel injected engine producing 43 BHP and 35 Nm of torque. 390 Duke's lightweight body makes it much quicker than all regular bikes, taking just 5.6 second for 0-100 kmph on the meter. KTM Duke 390 has no direct rival while cost comparison brings Mahindra Mojo and CBR250R ABS into the competition.NAHero HX250R is still one of the most awaited products in India. The quarter liter segment actually lacks competition while Honda CBR250R enjoys an exclusive space for fully faired sport bikes in the country. HX250R will rival the same and seems quite good on paper with its 249cc engine producing 31 BHP and 23 Nm of torque. The weight was quoted to be 139 kg by Hero MotoCorp, providing the HX250R with loads to power on every front. It claims a top speed of 165 kmph while the rivals on the list includes KTM RC200, Benelli TNT 25 and Mahindra Mojo. It may get priced around INR 1.40 lakh.

BRAKES AND TYRES

Tubeless Tyres
Front Brake
300mm Disc brake with four-pot brake caliperFloating Single Disc Ø 298mm300 mm Disc, three piston caliper
Alloy Wheels
Rear Brake
230mm Disc brake with one-pot brake caliper, floating brake discsSingle Disc Ø 220mm220 mm Disc, linked
Wheel Type
AlloysAlloysAlloys
ABS
NA
Front Tyre
110/70 R17110/70-17M/C (54s)110/80R-17 Unidirectional tubeless tyre
Rear Tyre
150/60 R17140/70 – 17M / C (66s)140/70R-17 Unidirectional tubeless tyre

SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS

Front Suspension
WP 43mm upside down forksTelescopic Fork 41 mmTelescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Rear Suspension
WP MonoshockSuspension MonocrossSingle shock, 5 Step adjustable Pre Load, Shim Valve Damping
Frame (Chassis)
Tubular space frame made from steel, powder-coatedTubular Diamond frameNA
Rear Wheel Travel
150 mmNANA
Front Wheel Travel
150 mmNANA

Miscellaneous Information

Chain
5/8 x 1/4” X-RingNANA
Steering Angle
65°NANA

Colour Options and Price in India

2-Wheeler Type
NakedSportsSports
Official Tagline
One for AllRevs your EgoLean & Mean 250cc Sports Bike
Colour Options
White, BlackRacing Blue, Predator Black and Diablo RedRed/Black

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