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Hero Xpulse 210 vs KTM 160 Duke

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Hero Xpulse 210 or KTM 160 Duke? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Xpulse 210 and 160 Duke. Hero Xpulse 210 Price starts at Rs.1.76 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Base and KTM 160 Duke Price starts at Rs.1.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Hero Xpulse 210 is 1 cylinder, 210 cc Engine can generate 24.2 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas KTM 160 Duke is a 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 18.74 Ps @ 9500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Xpulse 210 provides a mileage of 38 kmpl (base model), and 160 Duke has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Hero Xpulse 210 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas KTM 160 Duke is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.

Xpulse 210 vs 160 Duke

Key HighlightsHero Xpulse 210KTM 160 Duke
PriceRs.1.76 LakhRs.1.85 Lakh
Engine Capacity210 cc164.2 cc
Power24.2 bhp @ 9250 rpm18.74 Ps @ 9500 rpm
Mileage/Range38 kmplN/A km/charge
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Hero Xpulse 210 Base bike
Base
Rs. 1.76 Lakh
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KTM 160 Duke STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.85 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.97 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.08 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
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Transmission Type
Manual
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 Litres
10.1 Litres
Engine Displacement
210 cc
164.2 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
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Front Disc Size
276
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Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Telescopic Front Forks with 210mm Travel
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Front Wheel Size
21
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Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
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Rear Wheel Size
18
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Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Front Forks with 210mm Travel
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Rear Suspension
Monoshock Absorber with 205mm Travel
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Front Tyre Size
90/90-21
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Rear Tyre Size
120/80-18
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Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
220 mm
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Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
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Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
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LED headlight
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
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2 Years/30000 Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
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Frame Type
Semi Double Cradle of High Tensile Steel
Split-Trellis frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
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CDI
Spark Plugs
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1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
210 cc
164.2 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke 4 Valve Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled DOHC
Liquid Cooled 4 stroke Single Cylinder SOHC Internal Combustion Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
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Transmission Type
Manual
-
Bore x Stroke
73 mm x 50 mm
66 mm X 48 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
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Max Power
24.2 bhp @ 9250 rpm
18.74 Ps @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
20.7 Nm @ 7250 rpm
15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Mileage (Claimed)
38 kmpl
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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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check
Low Oil Indicator
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Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
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Riding Modes
3
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
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Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Engine Kill Switch
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check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
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check
Hazard Warning Indicator
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Hazard Warning Switch
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Radial Tyres
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Side Stand Alarm
check
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
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Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
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check
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
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Traction Control System
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2254 mm
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Width
872 mm
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Height
1230 mm
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Wheelbase
1446 mm
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Ground Clearance
220 mm
174 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 Litres
10.1 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
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1.25 Litres
Body Type
Adventure
Sports Bike
Seat Height
830 mm
815 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
168 kg
147 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
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Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Enhanced engine performance with the new 210cc engine.
  • Imroved ergonomics and handling.
  • Good off-road capabilities.
  • Doesn't compromise on mileage even with the improved power.
  • Modern features like dual channel ABS, ABS modes, and a TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity.
  • Provides a good city riding experience as well.
  • It is priced at Rs 1.76 lakh for the Base and 1.86 lakh for the Top variant, offering good value for money
  • The highest performance numbers in this segment.
  • Packs more features than most rivals.
  • Gets switchable dual-channel ABS.
  • Gets premium quality hardware.
Cons
  • It is now heavier by 10 kg than the Xpulse 200 4V.
  • Some vibrations can be felt at higher speeds.
  • Misses features like adjustable suspension.
  • High seat height is not suitable for short riders.
  • The design from the older series Duke simply looks too dated.
  • The fuel tank is a puny 10.1-litre unit.
  • The LCD screen may remind you of a Nokia 1100.
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Detailed Comparison of Hero Xpulse 210 and KTM 160 Duke

Safety

Xpulse 210 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Slipper Clutch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . 160 Duke has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Hero Xpulse 210 has features like Low Oil Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch and KTM 160 Duke, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Dimensions

Hero Xpulse 210 has a 13 Litres fuel tank with 1230 mm seat height. KTM 160 Duke has seat height and 10.1 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Hero Xpulse 210 and KTM 160 Duke Owner Reviews

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    • SR
      Sandeep Rai
      1 Month ago
      5.0
      The best adventure bike in the low-end price segment, under ₹2.5 lakhs, featuring a TFT screen and multiple features like turn-by-turn navigation.
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    • SL
      Station Legal department
      2 Month ago
      4.2
      Amazing bike i love it, the bike was amazing experience, it was so nice experience. It feels like a mountain bike riding on off road that was a very nice.
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