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KTM 160 Duke vs Husqvarna Vitpilen 250

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 160 Duke or Husqvarna Vitpilen 250? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 160 Duke and Vitpilen 250. KTM 160 Duke Price starts at Rs.1.71 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 Price starts at Rs.2.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM 160 Duke is 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 18.74 Ps @ 9500 rpm power whereas Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 is a 1 cylinder, 248 cc Engine can generate 30.84 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of range, 160 Duke provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Vitpilen 250 has a mileage of 35 kmpl (base model). KTM 160 Duke is available in 3 colours & 1 variants whereas Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 is available in 1 colours & 2 variants.

160 Duke vs Vitpilen 250

Key HighlightsKTM 160 DukeHusqvarna Vitpilen 250
PriceRs.1.71 LakhRs.2.13 Lakh
Engine Capacity164.2 cc248.76 cc
Power18.74 Ps @ 9500 rpm30.84 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge35 kmpl
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KTM 160 Duke STD bike
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Rs. 1.71 Lakh
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Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 STD bike
STD
Rs. 2.13 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

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

Braking System
Dual channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Floating
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Front Disc Size
320
300
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
29
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
29
Front Wheel Size
R17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
29
Rear Wheel Size
R17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Cast aluminium wheels
Front Suspension
WP Apex upside-down (USD) forks
WP?APEX?43
Rear Suspension
WP Apex monoshock
WP APEX - MoNoshock
Front Tyre Size
110/70 R17
110/70 - R17

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
-
check
LED headlight
check
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years/30000 Kms
2 Years or 40000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Split-Trellis frame
Steel Trellis Frame & Powder Coated

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
164.2 cc
248.76 cc
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine
1-cylinder, 4-stroke engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
0.096 kwh
Battery Type
-
Lithium-ion
Top Speed
-
150 kmph
Bore x Stroke
66 mm X 48 mm
72 mm x 61.1 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
SOHC
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
Call/SMS Alerts
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
Low Battery Indicator
check
check
Low Oil Indicator
check
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
2
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
GPS & Navigation
check
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
Radial Tyres
check
check
Side Stand Alarm
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
2
Slipper Clutch
-
Wet multi-disc clutch, mechanically actuated
Traction Control System
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
-
2090 mm
Width
-
700 mm
Height
-
1130 mm
Wheelbase
-
1357 mm
Ground Clearance
174 mm
145 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.1 Litres
9.5 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.25 Litres
-
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Seat Height
815 mm
835 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
147 kg
161 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
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check

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.
  • Dual channel ABS
  • Powerful engine
  • Unique look
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.
  • Less service centres in town
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Detailed Comparison of KTM 160 Duke and Husqvarna Vitpilen 250

Safety

160 Duke comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Vitpilen 250 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

KTM 160 Duke has features like Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port and Husqvarna Vitpilen 250, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator.

Dimensions

KTM 160 Duke has a 10.1 Litres. Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 has 1130 mm seat height and 9.5 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM 160 Duke and Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 Owner Reviews

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  • Vitpilen 250 Review
    • Rk
      Raushan kumar
      17 Dec 2025
      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
      2 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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