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Bajaj Pulsar RS200 vs KTM 390 Duke

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Bajaj Pulsar RS200 or KTM 390 Duke? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Pulsar RS200 and 390 Duke. Bajaj Pulsar RS200 Price starts at Rs.1.84 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and KTM 390 Duke Price starts at Rs.2.95 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is 1 cylinder, 199 cc Engine can generate 24.1 bhp @ 9750 rpm power whereas KTM 390 Duke is a 1 cylinder, 398 cc Engine can generate 45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Pulsar RS200 provides a mileage of 35 kmpl (base model), and 390 Duke has a mileage of 35 kmpl (base model). Bajaj Pulsar RS200 is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas KTM 390 Duke is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

Pulsar RS200 vs 390 Duke

Key HighlightsBajaj Pulsar RS 200KTM 390 Duke
PriceRs.1.84 LakhRs.2.95 Lakh
Engine Capacity199.5 cc398.63 cc
Power24.1 bhp @ 9750 rpm45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range35 kmpl35 kmpl
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Bajaj Pulsar RS 200 STD bike
Bajaj Pulsar RS 200
STD
Rs. 1.84 Lakh
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KTM 390 Duke
STD
Rs. 2.95 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    2.07 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    3.31 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13 Litres
    15 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    199.5 cc
    398.63 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
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    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    -
    Fixed
    Front Disc Size
    300
    320
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
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    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    25
    29
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25
    29
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    -
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
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    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    28
    32
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
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    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic with anti-friction bush
    5-click Compression & Rebound adjustable, Open Cartridge, WP APEX USD forks, 43mm diameter
    Rear Suspension
    Nitrox mono shock absorber with Canister
    Adjustable WP APEX MoNoshock& 5-step Rebound damping& 10-step preload adjustable
    Front Tyre Size
    100/80 - 17
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    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
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    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
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    Gear Indicator
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    Tachometer
    Analogue
    Digital
    Speedometer
    Digital
    Digital
    Odometer
    Digital
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
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    LED headlight
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    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    5 Years/75000 kms
    2 Years or 30000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Pressed steel perimeter beam section frame
    Split-Trellis Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
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    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    199.5 cc
    398.63 cc
    Engine Type
    Fuel Injection System and Triple Spark 4 Valve 200cc BSVI DTS-i FI Engine and Liquid Cooled
    Single Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& FI Engine
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    0.096 kwh
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    Battery Type
    Full DC MF
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    Top Speed
    140.8 kmph
    167 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    72 mm x 49 mm
    89 mm x 64 mm
    Charging Socket
    -
    Configuration
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    12.71:1
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
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    Call/SMS Alerts
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    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
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    Low Oil Indicator
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    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
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    Riding Modes
    3
    Service Reminder Indicator
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    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
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    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
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    Engine Kill Switch
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    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
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    Hazard Warning Indicator
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    Hazard Warning Switch
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    Radial Tyres
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    Pass Light
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    Pillion Grabrail
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    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
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    Dual Channel ABS
    Brake Assist
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    Dual Channel ABS
    Power Modes
    3
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Traction Control System
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    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    1999 mm
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    Width
    765 mm
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    Height
    1114 mm
    820 mm
    Wheelbase
    1345 mm
    1357 mm
    Ground Clearance
    157 mm
    183 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13 Litres
    15 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.2 Litres
    1.6 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    810 mm
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    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    166 kg
    168.3 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
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    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Design & styling looks aggressive on the road
    • Engine performance is very exciting
    • Braking performance is good
    • Spacious seating comfort for rider
    • Cheaper to maintain in long term
    • A new engine with more power
    • More aggressive design
    • Adjustable WP APEX suspension
    • Loaded with tech such as cornering ABS & traction control
    Cons
    • Quality is not very premium as per price
    • Engine buzzes in mid-range
    • Lacks some crucial modern features
    • The price is a bit high
    • Peculiar color options
    • Looks similar to its smaller siblings such as the Duke 250
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    Detailed Comparison of Bajaj Pulsar RS 200 and KTM 390 Duke

    Safety

    Pulsar RS200 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Brake Assist. 390 Duke has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Traction Control System.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Bajaj Pulsar RS200 has features like Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and KTM 390 Duke, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

    Transmission

    Bajaj Pulsar RS200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and 390 Duke comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Bajaj Pulsar RS200 has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1114 mm seat height. KTM 390 Duke has 820 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Bajaj Pulsar RS 200 and KTM 390 Duke Owner Reviews

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    • 390 Duke Review
      • sg
        saksham games
        12 Apr 2025
        5.0
        The power is dam crazy, I like to ride it on any mode. Also the looks are so eye catching and wonderful. The experience is very good, I love this bike.
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      • SK
        Sanjay Kumar
        09 Apr 2025
        4.2
        A b c d e f g h I j k l m n o p q r s t u v w X y z a b c d
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      • KV
        Karan Vardhen
        28 Days ago
        4.6
        Best performance. Bajaj Pulsar RS 200 this color is very premium and nice look of RS 200. This price is very best. This running is very nice and I like it RS 200.
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      • Rm
        Rashid mir
        1 Month ago
        4.6
        The best bike look wise. I have ever seen and the break part back light design is crazy and front view is really aggressive in simple word the best bike ever
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      • RT
        Ratan Tripathi
        3 Month ago
        3.4
        Overall bike is superb, Just need update. Add some more features, Like led headlight, Redial Tyres. Bike is comfortable, Good looking, Handling is very good.
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