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KTM 160 Duke vs Hero Xpulse 210

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 160 Duke or Hero Xpulse 210? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 160 Duke and Xpulse 210. KTM 160 Duke Price starts at Rs.1.71 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Hero Xpulse 210 Price starts at Rs.1.62 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Base. KTM 160 Duke is 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm power whereas Hero Xpulse 210 is a 1 cylinder, 210 cc Engine can generate 24.2 bhp @ 9250 rpm power. In terms of range, 160 Duke provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Xpulse 210 has a mileage of 38 kmpl (base model). KTM 160 Duke is available in 3 colours & 2 variants whereas Hero Xpulse 210 is available in 1 colours & 2 variants.

160 Duke vs Xpulse 210

Key HighlightsKTM 160 DukeHero Xpulse 210
PriceRs.1.71 LakhRs.1.62 Lakh
Engine Capacity164.2 cc210 cc
Power18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm24.2 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge38 kmpl
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KTM 160 Duke STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.71 Lakh
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Base
Rs. 1.62 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.92 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.82 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.4
4.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.1 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Displacement
164.2 cc
210 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Floating
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Front Disc Size
320
276
Front Wheel Size
R17
R21
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
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Rear Wheel Size
R17
R18
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke
Front Suspension
WP Apex upside-down (USD) forks
Telescopic Front Forks with 210mm Travel
Rear Suspension
WP Apex monoshock
Monoshock Absorber with 205mm Travel
Front Tyre Size
110/70 R17
90/90 R21
Rear Tyre Size
150/60 R17
120/80 R18
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
230 mm
220 mm
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
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Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
-
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LED headlight
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/30000 Kms
5 Years/70000 Kms

Body & Suspension

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

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
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Engine Capacity
164.2 cc
210 cc
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled 4 stroke Single Cylinder SOHC Internal Combustion Engine
4 Stroke& 4 Valve& Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled DOHC
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
-
130 kmph
Bore x Stroke
66 mm X 48 mm
73 mm X 50 mm
Configuration
SOHC
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
-
Fuel Injection
Max Power
18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm
24.2 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm
20.7 Nm @ 7250 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

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

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
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-

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • The highest performance numbers in this segment.
  • Packs more features than most rivals.
  • Gets switchable dual-channel ABS.
  • Gets premium quality hardware.
  • 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
Cons
  • 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.
  • 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.
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Detailed Comparison of KTM 160 Duke and Hero Xpulse 210

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

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

Dimensions

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

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KTM 160 Duke and Hero Xpulse 210 Owner Reviews

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      Prasanth
      1 Month ago
      3.8
      This is a superb full-sport bike with excellent performance. Everything about the bike, from the screen to the overall build, is very good. Riding this bike is a great experience, and all aspects of the bike are impressive. Truly a special and satisfying bike for enthusiasts.
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      Shibinath Munda
      1 Month ago
      4.2
      I have 2 years of experience with the KTM Duke 160. Thank you for this amazing bike! This is my first bike, and I have enjoyed every moment, from riding in Barbil to exploring everywhere.
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      Raushan kumar
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      This bike is very beautiful and comes with a powerful engine. Its performance is impressive, and the braking system is excellent. The price is reasonable, making it an affordable option for middle-class families. Overall, it is a lovely bike that offers great value for money.
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      Godfray Barla
      3 Month ago
      2.0
      Its my dream bike, i like it for riding and i feel comfortable so I like very much ktm 160, ktm is the brand stell bike racing good and well.
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