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2023 Yamaha MT15 V2 vs KTM Duke 125 price:
| Bike name | Ex-showroom price | On-road price |
| 2023 Yamaha MT15 V2 | Rs 1.65 – 1.69 lakh | Rs 1.90 – 1.94 lakh |
| 2023 KTM Duke 125 | Rs 1.78 lakh | Rs 2.04 lakh |
The ex-showroom price of the 2023 Yamaha MT15 v2 starts from Rs 1.65 lakhs and goes up to Rs 1.69 lakh, Whereas the ex-showroom price of the 2023 KTM Duke 125 is Rs 1.78 lakh.
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Yamaha MT 15 vs KTM Duke 125 comparison:
Looks and design:
Talking about the looks then both the bikes comes with naked streetfighter look. The Yamaha MT 15 comes with all new looks whereas the KTM Duke 125 design is borrowed from its elder sibling The KTM Duke 200.
The Yamaha MT 15 is a naked version of the Yamaha YZF R15 v3 but
The Yamaha MT 15 gets the new graphics because its design is new, whereas the KTM Duke 125 gets similar graphics like the Duke 200. Both the bikes looks very attractive specially the head light of MT 15.
Yamaha MT 15 vs KTM Duke 125 Engine and power:
The Yamaha MT 15 comes with the 155
In terms of engine and power it is not fare to compare both the bikes but both the bikes comes in same price range. Engine vibration on both bikes is very less as compare to the other bikes.
Initial pickup of the KTM duke 125 is better then Yamaha MT 15 but in top end MT 15 left Duke 125 far ahead. Power in both motorcycle is awesome.
Yamaha MT 15 vs KTM Duke 125 mileage:
The compay claimed mileage of the KTM duke 125 is 46.92 kmpl (overall) whereas the Yamaha MT 15 gives around 40-45 kmpl. Both the bikes are fuel injected therefor no reserve fuel option given in both the bikes.
Fuel tank capacity of the Yamaha MT 15 is 10 liters whereas the KTM duke 125’s fuel tank capacity is 10.2 liters. In terms of fuel tank capacity The Duke 125 is ahead of the MT 15.
Dimensions and suspensions:
The
Ground clearance of the Yamaha MT15 V2 is 170 mm and The KTM
Brakes and tyres:
Both the bikes comes with disc brakes at front and disc brake at the rear as well. The front tyre size of the Yamaha MT15 V2 is 110/80-17 whereas the rear tyre size is 140/70-17. Whereas the Front tyre size of the KTM Duke 125 is 110/70-R17 and the rear tyre size is 150/60-R17.
If we talk about the ABS (anti-lock braking system) then both the bikes comes with ABS. Here Yamaha MT15 V2 got the plus point because it comes with dual-channel ABS whereas KTM duke 125 has single-channel ABS.
Conclusion
If we talk about the specification and all other things then both bikes have equal points but if we talk about the price then, KTM duke 125 is Expensive especially in this price range where we have so many bikes in the segment.
In terms of features Yamaha MT 15 comes with dual channel ABS instead of single channel ABS like The KTM duke 125. So in safety factors MT 15 is ahead of Duke 125.
Both bikes offer almost similar kinds of performance but if you are looking for value for money bike then the Yamaha MT15 v2 is a best option for you becuase it offers great value for money. The MT15 V2 is cheaper, powerful and offers better mileage then the Duke 125.
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KTM Duke 125 vs Yamaha MT15 V2 FAQ’s
Which is best KTM or MT 15?
The Yamaha MT15 is better than KTM Duke 125 becuase it is cheap and it offers better performance, and mileage as well.
Which bike has more mileage the Duke 125 or MT15?
In terms of mileage, the Yamaha MT15 offers good mileage than the Duke 125.
Which bike is more powerful Duke 125 or MT15?
The Yamaha MT15 is more powerful than the Duke 125.
Which is the fastest bike Duke 125 or MT15?
The Yamaha MT15 is faster than the Duke 125.