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KTM Duke 125 vs Benelli Imperiale 400

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM Duke 125 or Benelli Imperiale 400? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Duke 125 and Imperiale 400. KTM Duke 125 Price starts at Rs.1.79 Lakh (ex-showroom) for ABS and Benelli Imperiale 400 Price starts at Rs.2.35 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Red. KTM Duke 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Benelli Imperiale 400 is a 1 cylinder, 374 cc Engine can generate 21 PS @ 6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Duke 125 provides a mileage of 46.92 kmpl (base model), and Imperiale 400 has a mileage of 33.49 kmpl (base model). KTM Duke 125 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas Benelli Imperiale 400 is available in 3 colours & 3 variants.

Duke 125 vs Imperiale 400

Key HighlightsKTM Duke 125Benelli Imperiale 400
PriceRs.1.79 LakhRs.2.35 Lakh
Engine Capacity124.7 cc374 cc
Power14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm21 PS @ 6000 rpm
Mileage/Range46.92 kmpl33.49 kmpl
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KTM Duke 125 ABS bike
ABS
Rs. 1.79 Lakh
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Red
Rs. 2.35 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Duke 125 specificationsImperiale 400 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
2.01 Lakh
2.64 Lakh
User Rating
4.1
3.7
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
124.7 cc
374 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Duke 125 Brakes, Suspension & TyresImperiale 400 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
-
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Front Wheel Size
17
-
Calliper Type
Front- 4 Piston , Rear- 2 Piston Caliper
-
Braking System
Single Channel ABS
-
Front Suspension
WP USD forks, 43mm diameter
41mm Telescopic
Rear Suspension
WP Monoshock, 10 step adjustable
Pre-Load Adjust
Front Tyre Size
110/70 - R17
100/90 R19
Rear Tyre Size
150/60 - R17
130/80 R18
Front Type
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
230 mm
240 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
-
Tyre Size Spare
No
-

Instrumentation

Duke 125 InstrumentationImperiale 400 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
checkYes
Tachometer
Digital
Analogue
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Odometer
Digital
Analogue

Body & Suspension

Duke 125 Body & SuspensionImperiale 400 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Split-Trellis frame (Tubular)
Double Cradle

Engine & Transmission

Duke 125 Engine & TransmissionImperiale 400 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
124.7 cc
374 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder& 4 Valve& Liquid Cooled& FI& DOHC
Single-cylinder& Air-cooled& 4-valves/cylinder& SOHC
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.72 kwh
-
Top Speed
112 kmph
120 kmph
Max Torque
12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
29 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Max Power
14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm
21 PS @ 6000 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Charging Socket
No
-
Bore x Stroke
58 mm 47.2 mm
72.7 mm x 90 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
46.92 kmpl
33.49 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

Duke 125 Comfort & ConvenienceImperiale 400 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
-
Low Battery Indicator
1
-
Average Speed Indicator
1
-
Pillion Footrest
1
-
Under Seat Storage
No
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
No
-
Handle Type
Single bar
Single bar
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
checkYes
Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Seat Style
pillion seat
Single Seat
Side Stand Indicator
checkYes
-
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Duke 125 SafetyImperiale 400 Safety
Radial Tyres
1
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
-
Brake Assist
No
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Single Channel ABS
checkYes
Power Modes
No
-
Slipper Clutch
No
-
Traction Control System
No
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Duke 125 Dimensions & CapacityImperiale 400 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
1993 mm
2170 mm
Width
789 mm
820 mm
Height
1083 mm
1120 mm
Wheelbase
1366 mm
1440 mm
Ground Clearance
155 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
2.4 Litres
Body Type
Naked
Cruiser
Unladden/Kerb Weight
159 kg
205 kg
Seat Height
822 mm
780 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Duke 125 Entertainment & CommunicationImperiale 400 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
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Pros & Cons

Duke 125 Pros & ConsImperiale 400 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Feature Rich Motorcycle
  • Most Powerful 125cc Bike
  • Premium Hardware
  • Striking design
  • Console looks classy
  • Low vibrations
  • Smooth Engine
Cons
  • Firm Ride Quality
  • Rivals offers better value
  • Very costly bike
  • Brakes feel wooden
  • Heat managemnt isn't good
  • Heavy & Bulky bike
  • Hight service cost
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Detailed Comparison of KTM Duke 125 and Benelli Imperiale 400

Comfort & Convenience

KTM Duke 125 has features like Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Benelli Imperiale 400, on the other hand, has Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

KTM Duke 125 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Imperiale 400 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM Duke 125 has a 13.5 Litres fuel tank with 1083 mm seat height. Benelli Imperiale 400 has 1120 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM Duke 125 and Benelli Imperiale 400 Owner Reviews

  • Duke 125 Review
  • Imperiale 400 Review
    • Ma
      Mubarak ail
      5 Month ago
      Review for KTM Duke 125
      4.4
      Sharp lines, jagged edges, and a muscular stance give it an aggressive, sporting appearance.
      Likes (1)
    • Ms
      Mirdha sayanna
      5 Month ago
      Review for KTM Duke 125
      4.4
      It is made to give the passenger and rider the most comfort possible. For the best support and comfort during extended rides, the seat is constructed with premium materials and features a contoured shape.
      Like
    • S
      Surya
      5 Month ago
      Review for KTM Duke 125
      4.4
      It has an aggressive and sporty look that is characterized by sharp lines, angular edges, and a muscular stance.
      Likes (1)
    • GS
      Gurpreet Singh
      5 Month ago
      Review for KTM Duke 125
      4.4
      It is designed to provide maximum comfort for the rider and passenger. The seat is made of high-quality materials and has a contoured design to ensure optimal support and comfort for long rides.
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    • A
      Anonymous
      6 Month ago
      Review for KTM Duke 125
      5.0
      best bike with appealing design
      Likes (1)
    • A
      Anonymous
      7 Month ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      3.4
      Good bike but not that reliable and it's very difficult to get spare parts, don't expect the service to be budget friendly.
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    • M
      Mugi
      7 Month ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      3.4
      Nice retro bike from Benelli with good pricing. Enjoying the ride with trips organized from Benelli India. Nice customer friendly dealers from Coimbatore
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    • BS
      Barty Singhania
      2 Year ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      4.2
      I ride this bike since last November 2020.Changed clutch plates twice.It’s heavy on maintenance and you will need to have patience to wait for spare parts.
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    • SJ
      Shadab Jalil Khan
      3 Year ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      4.2
      It's attractive, has a nice pickup, and is vibration-free. Stylish and so well. If you want to stand out, go. Everyone will give you a second glance.
      Likes (1)
    • J
      Jagdish
      3 Year ago
      Review for Benelli Imperiale 400
      4.4
      Benelli's Imperiale 400 is an entry-level cruiser motorbike.
      Likes (1)
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    KTM Duke 125 and Benelli Imperiale 400 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of KTM Duke 125?
    The on-road price of KTM Duke 125 is Rs. 2.01 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Benelli Imperiale 400?
    The on-road price of Benelli Imperiale 400 is Rs. 2.64 Lakh in New Delhi.