KTM RC 200 vs Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs Honda Hornet 200 Comparison

Updated: 27, Oct, 2023 05:20 AM

	KTM RC 200 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 2,17,696 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 1649 views All time: 2436489 views	Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 1,84,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 1647 views All time: 3775456 views	Honda Hornet 200 Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 1,39,000 * Delhi. May vary. POPULARITY This week: 1697 views All time: 153525 views
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
	Ground Clearance
	156 mm	157 mm	167 mm
	Fuel Tank Capacity
	13.7 litres	13 litres	12 litres
	Wheelbase
	1340±15 mm	1358 mm	1355 mm
	Dry Weight
	151 kg	NA	NA
	Seat Height
	835 mm	810 mm	790 mm
	Kerb Weight
	160 kg	167 kg	142 kg
	Overall Length
	1978 mm	1999 mm	2034 mm
	Overall Width
	688 mm	765 mm	783 mm
	Overall Height
	1098 mm	1114 mm	1064 mm
PERFORMANCE FIGURES
	0-100 kmph
	9.92 secs	9.92 secs	NA
COMFORT FEATURES
	Electric Start

	Pillion Footrest

	Step-up Seat/Split Seat
			Sporty Split Seat
	Engine Kill Switch
			NA
	Rider’s Footpegs
		NA	NA
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
	Mileage
	KTM RC 200 mileage is 35 kmpl (approximate).	Bajaj Pulsar RS200 mileage is 35 kmpl (approximate).	Honda Hornet 200 mileage is 40-45 kmpl (approximate).
	Top Speed
	KTM RC 200 top speed is 142 kmph (speedo-indicated).	Bajaj Pulsar RS200 top speed is 140.8 kmph (company-claimed).	Honda Hornet 200 top speed is 130 kmph (approximate).
	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 200cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 9.92 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 200cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 9.92 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 180cc bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in less than 10 seconds.
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
	Engine cc (Displacement)
	199.5 cc	199.5 cc	184.4 cc
	Number of Cylinders
	1	1	1
	Stroke
	49 mm	49 mm	63.09 mm
	Bore
	72 mm	72 mm	61.0 mm
	Compression Ratio
	13.3:1	NA	9.5:1
	Engine Details
	199.5cc, Liquid Cooled, 4-Stroke, DOHC, Single Cylinder Engine	199.5cc, Liquid-Cooled, Single Spark, 4-Valve, Single Cylinder Engine	184.40cc, 4-Stroke, SI Engine, Single Cylinder
	Maximum Power
	25 HP @ 10,000 rpm	24.5 HP @ 9750 rpm	17 HP @ 8500 rpm
	Maximum Torque
	19.2 Nm @ 8,000 rpm	18.74 Nm @ 8000 rpm	15.9 Nm @ 6000 rpm
	Number of Gears
	6	6	5
	Cooling
	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooling	Air Cooled
	Fuel System
	Bosch Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)	Fuel Injection	Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-Fi)
	Emission Norms
	BS6-Compliant	BS6 Phase 2	BS6-Compliant
	Clutch
	Wet Multi-Disc Clutch, Mechanically Actuated	Slip-and-Assist Clutch	Assist Slipper Clutch
	Engine Management
	Bosch EMS	NA	NA
	Lubrication
	Forced, Wet Sump	NA	NA
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
	Gear Shift Light
		NA	NA
	ABS Light

	Neutral Indicator
		NA	NA
	LED Indicator Lights
		NA	NA
	RPM/Gear Display
		NA	NA
	Fuel Consumption Gauge
		NA	NA
	Fuel Gauge
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Tachometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Trip Meter
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Speedometer
	Digital	Digital	Digital
	Clock
		Digital	Digital
KEY FEATURES AND COMPETITORS
	Braking System
	2-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)	2-Channel ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	1-Channel ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System)
	Similar Bikes
	KTM Duke 200, Honda CBR250R, Suzuki Gixxer SF 250	Yamaha R15 V3, KTM RC 200, Suzuki Gixxer SF, KTM Duke 200, GPX Demon GR200R, TVS Apache RTR 200 4V	TVS Apache RTR 200, Bajaj Pulsar NS200, KTM Duke 200, Benelli TNT 200, TVS Apache RTR 200, Bajaj Pulsar NS200, KTM Duke 200, Benelli TNT 200, Hero Xtreme 200S
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
	Pass Light

	Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)

	Voltage
	12V	12V	12V
	Capacity
	8 Ah	8Ah	5.0Ah
	Tail Light
	LED	LED	X-Shape LED Tail Lamp
	Head Light
	LED Headlight with LED Daylight Running Lights (DRL)	LED Projector Headlight	LED
	Battery Type
	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free	Maintenance Free
MAXABOUT RATING AND OVERVIEW
	Design

	Performance
	In terms of performance, the 200cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 9.92 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 200cc sports bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 9.92 seconds.	In terms of performance, the 180cc bike can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in less than 10 seconds.
	Comfort

	Fuel Economy

	Features

	Build Quality

	Value for Money

BRAKES AND TYRES
	Tubeless Tyres

	Front Brake
	320mm Single Disc with Radially Mounted Calliper	300mm Single Disc	276mm Single Disc
	Alloy Wheels
			NA
	Rear Brake
	230mm Single Disc with Floating Calliper	230mm Single disc	220mm Single Disc
	ABS
	Bosch 9.1 MB Two Channel ABS (Supermoto ABS)	2-Channel	1-Channel ABS
	Front Tyre
	110/70-R17	100/80-R17	110/70-17 M/C 54S
	Rear Tyre
	150/60-R17	140/70-R17	140/70-17 M/C 66S
	Front Wheel
	17-inch	17-inch	17-inch
	Rear Wheel
	17-inch	17-inch	17-inch
	Wheel Type
	Alloy Wheels	NA	Alloy Wheels
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
	Front Suspension
	43mm WP Apex USD Forks	Telescopic Forks with Anti-Friction Bush	Upside Down Fork (USD)
	Rear Suspension
	WP APEX Monoshock, 10 Step Adjustable	Nitrox Mono-Shock Absorber with Canister	Monoshock
	Frame (Chassis)
	Split-Trellis Frame (Tubular)	Perimeter Frame	Diamond Type
	Front Wheel Travel
	120 mm	NA	NA
	Rear Wheel Travel
	150 mm	NA	NA
Miscellaneous Information
	Handle Bar
	Handlebars with Risers	Tall Two Piece Handlebar (Clip On Bar)	NA
	Chain
	520 X-Ring	NA	NA
	Steering Angle
	66.8°	NA	NA
Colour Options and Price in India
	2-Wheeler Type
	Sports	Sports	Naked
	Official Tagline
	Racetrack DNA for the Street	I'm Race	Fly Against The Wind
	Latest Price in India
	2024 KTM RC 200 price is Rs 2.18 lakh in India (ex-showroom).	Bajaj Pulsar RS200 price is Rs 1.84 lakh (ex-showroom).	2024 Honda Hornet 200 price is Rs 1.39 lakh (ex-showroom).
	Availability Status in India
	Available	Available	Available
	Bike Variant
	2024 KTM RC 200 (New Model)	Bajaj Pulsar RS200 (New Model)	2024 Honda Hornet 200
	Colour Options
	Orange / Black, Orange / Silver	Pearl Metallic White, Glossy Racing Red, Active Black Satin	Matte Axis Grey Metallic, Matte Marvel Blue Metallic, Matte Sangria Red Metallic, Pearl Igneous Black
	Fuel Type
	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
	On Road Price
	2024 KTM RC 200 on road price is around 2.55 lakh.	Bajaj Pulsar RS200 on road price is Rs 2.12 lakh in Delhi, Rs 2.19 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 2.14 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 2.17 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Bajaj dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.	2024 Honda Hornet 200 on road price is Rs 1.60 lakh in Delhi, Rs 1.65 lakh in Mumbai, Rs 1.62 lakh in Kolkata and Rs 1.64 lakh in Chennai. The prices mentioned here are approximate and we suggest you contact your nearest Honda dealership to get the exact on-road price quote in your city.