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Kawasaki KLX 230RS vs KTM RC 160

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Kawasaki KLX 230RS or KTM RC 160? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between KLX 230RS and RC 160. Kawasaki KLX 230RS Price starts at Rs.1.79 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and KTM RC 160 Price starts at Rs.1.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Kawasaki KLX 230RS is 1 cylinder, 233 cc Engine can generate 19.57 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas KTM RC 160 is a 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, KLX 230RS provides a mileage of 14 kmpl (base model), and RC 160 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Kawasaki KLX 230RS is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas KTM RC 160 is available in N/A colours & 1 variants.

KLX 230RS vs RC 160

Key HighlightsKawasaki KLX 230RSKTM RC 160
PriceRs.1.79 LakhRs.1.85 Lakh
Engine Capacity233 cc164.22 cc
Power19.57 bhp @ 8000 rpm18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm
Mileage/Range14 kmplN/A km/charge
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Kawasaki KLX 230RS STD bike
Kawasaki KLX 230RS
STD
Rs. 1.79 Lakh
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KTM RC 160
STD
Rs. 1.85 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    2.01 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    2.08 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.4
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    6.6 Litres
    13.75 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    233 cc
    164.22 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Fixed
    Front Disc Size
    213
    320
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    26
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    26
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    21
    R17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    33
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    33
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    18
    R17
    Wheel Type
    Spoke
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopifor22mm
    Inverted Telescopic fork
    Rear Suspension
    New Uni Trak Swingarm / 223 mm
    Canister Monoshock, 6 step Adjustable
    Front Tyre Size
    80/100 - 21 51M
    110/70 R17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    LED headlight
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or 30000 km
    -

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    -
    Images
    Frame Type
    Tubular& semi-double cradle
    Split-Trellis Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    -
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
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    Engine Capacity
    233 cc
    164.22 cc
    Engine Type
    4-stroke single& SOHC& air-cooled
    Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, SOHC, IC Engine
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Top Speed
    77 kmph
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    67 mm x 66 mm
    66 mm X 48 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    SOHC
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    EFI
    Max Power
    19.57 bhp @ 8000 rpm
    18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm
    Max Torque
    20.6 Nm @ 6000 rpm
    15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
    Mileage (Claimed)
    14 kmpl
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    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Safety

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

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2035 mm
    1965 mm
    Width
    840 mm
    701 mm
    Height
    1175 mm
    1150 mm
    Wheelbase
    1350 mm
    1347 mm
    Ground Clearance
    275 mm
    168 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    6.6 Litres
    13.75 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.3 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Off Road
    Sports
    Seat Height
    900 mm
    830 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    115 kg
    -

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    -
    check
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    Detailed Comparison of Kawasaki KLX 230RS and KTM RC 160

    Safety

    KLX 230RS comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . RC 160 has Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Kawasaki KLX 230RS has features like Low Battery Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and KTM RC 160, on the other hand, has GPS & Navigation.

    Transmission

    Kawasaki KLX 230RS comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and RC 160 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Kawasaki KLX 230RS has a 6.6 Litres fuel tank with 1175 mm seat height. KTM RC 160 has 1150 mm seat height and 13.75 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Kawasaki KLX 230RS and KTM RC 160 Owner Reviews

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      • MK
        Mohit Kumar Paswan
        2 Year ago
        4.4
        This bike is designed with a comfortable riding position that allows rider to sit upright, reducing strain on the back and shoulders. Seat is narrow towards the front, allowing for easy maneuverability.
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        Purushothaman
        2 Year ago
        4.4
        It has a six-speed transmission that allows for smooth gear transitions and optimal engine performance at different speeds. Availability of multiple gears enables the rider to choose the most suitable gear for various riding conditions. bike features a lightweight chassis and a long-travel suspension system that enhances its off-road capabilities while maintaining stability on paved roads. Mileage of 14 kmpl.It has a 233 cc, 4-stroke single, SOHC, air-cooled engine.
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        Anil Kumar
        2 Year ago
        3.8
        It prioritizes rider comfort with its thoughtful design features. It features a spacious and ergonomic seat that provides ample support for long rides. Seat is also adjustable, allowing riders to find their preferred riding position. Handlebars are positioned to offer an upright riding posture reducing strain.
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        Adi
        2 Year ago
        3.5
        Powerful engine that delivers quick acceleration and smooth riding experience. With a top speed, it can easily keep up with urban traffic. Excellent torque, enabling riders to navigate steep inclines with ease. In a small town riddled with bad roads, the ride quality is excellent.
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      • A
        Ashish
        2 Year ago
        4.4
        Design that is sure to turn heads on the road. Lightweight and durable body made of high-quality steel and aluminum, which not only looks great but also provides excellent durability and strength. It also features a low-slung seat and a long, curved exhaust pipe that adds to its sporty look.
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