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KTM Duke 125 vs Yamaha MT 15

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM Duke 125 or Yamaha MT 15? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Duke 125 and MT 15. KTM Duke 125 Price starts at Rs.1.79 Lakh (ex-showroom) for ABS and Yamaha MT 15 Price starts at Rs.1.68 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM Duke 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Yamaha MT 15 is a 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Duke 125 provides a mileage of 46.92 kmpl (base model), and MT 15 has a mileage of 56.87 kmpl (base model). KTM Duke 125 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas Yamaha MT 15 is available in 9 colours & 4 variants.

Duke 125 vs MT 15

Key HighlightsKTM Duke 125Yamaha MT 15 V2
PriceRs.1.79 LakhRs.1.68 Lakh
Engine Capacity124.7 cc155 cc
Power14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Mileage/Range46.92 kmpl56.87 kmpl
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KTM Duke 125 ABS bike
ABS
Rs. 1.79 Lakh
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STD
Rs. 1.68 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Duke 125 specificationsMT 15 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
2.01 Lakh
1.89 Lakh
User Rating
4.1
4.3
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Displacement
124.7 cc
155 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Duke 125 Brakes, Suspension & TyresMT 15 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
1
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Calliper Type
Front- 4 Piston , Rear- 2 Piston Caliper
Dual Piston
Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Suspension
WP USD forks, 43mm diameter
Upside Down Front Forks
Rear Suspension
WP Monoshock, 10 step adjustable
Linked-type Monocross suspension
Front Tyre Size
110/70 - R17
100/80 - 17
Rear Tyre Size
150/60 - R17
140/70 - R17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
230 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Size Spare
No
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Instrumentation

Duke 125 InstrumentationMT 15 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

Duke 125 Body & SuspensionMT 15 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Split-Trellis frame (Tubular)
Deltabox

Engine & Transmission

Duke 125 Engine & TransmissionMT 15 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
124.7 cc
155 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder& 4 Valve& Liquid Cooled& FI& DOHC
Liquid cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.72 kwh
0.048 kwh
Top Speed
112 kmph
130 kmph
Max Torque
12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
14.1 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Max Power
14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm
18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid-cooled
Configuration
Single Cylinder
-
Charging Socket
No
-
Bore x Stroke
58 mm 47.2 mm
58 x 58.7 mm
Mileage (Claimed)
46.92 kmpl
56.87 kmpl

Comfort & Convenience

Duke 125 Comfort & ConvenienceMT 15 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
No
Low Battery Indicator
1
-
Average Speed Indicator
1
-
Pillion Footrest
1
1
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Distance to Empty Indicator
No
-
Handle Type
Single bar
-
Engine Kill Switch
checkYes
checkYes
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
pillion seat
Split
Side Stand Indicator
checkYes
-
Start Type
Electric Start
Electric Start

Safety

Duke 125 SafetyMT 15 Safety
Radial Tyres
1
1
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
1
Brake Assist
No
Double Disc
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Single Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Power Modes
No
2
Slipper Clutch
No
Wet& Multiple-Disc
Traction Control System
No
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Dimensions & Capacity

Duke 125 Dimensions & CapacityMT 15 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
1993 mm
2015 mm
Width
789 mm
800 mm
Height
1083 mm
1070 mm
Wheelbase
1366 mm
1325 mm
Ground Clearance
155 mm
170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 Litres
10 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2 Litres
1.05 Litres
Body Type
Naked
Sports Bike
Unladden/Kerb Weight
159 kg
141 kg
Seat Height
822 mm
810 mm

Entertainment & Communication

Duke 125 Entertainment & CommunicationMT 15 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
checkYes
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Pros & Cons

Duke 125 Pros & ConsMT 15 Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Feature Rich Motorcycle
  • Most Powerful 125cc Bike
  • Premium Hardware
  • Striking design
  • Riding position is very comfortable for city commutes
  • Looks very youthful & aggressive on the road
  • Loaded with latest features like USD suspension
  • 155cc liquid-cooled engine is very refined & punch-packed
  • Braking is one of the best in its segment
Cons
  • Firm Ride Quality
  • Rivals offers better value
  • Very costly bike
  • Quality is not as good as the R15 sports bike
  • Stiffer rear suspension tends to bounce the bike at times
  • Engine buzzes in mid-range
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Detailed Comparison of KTM Duke 125 and Yamaha MT 15 V2

Comfort & Convenience

KTM Duke 125 has features like Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Yamaha MT 15, on the other hand, has Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

KTM Duke 125 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and MT 15 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM Duke 125 has a 13.5 Litres fuel tank with 1083 mm seat height. Yamaha MT 15 has 1070 mm seat height and 10 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM Duke 125 and Yamaha MT 15 V2 Owner Reviews

  • Duke 125 Review
  • MT 15 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.
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    • 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.
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    • 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)
    • R
      Rushit
      03 Apr 2024
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      5.0
      This is my dream bike I like this bike I purchase this bike.
      Likes (1)
    • T
      Tds
      29 Mar 2024
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      1.0
      Nice bike 155 cc most popular bikes my dream bike mt15 Yamaha best model.
      Likes (1)
    • KS
      KOTHAPETA SRINIVAS
      29 Mar 2024
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      5.0
      Mileage and speed good my dream bike I love this bike.
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    • S
      Shridhara
      1 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      5.0
      The Yamaha MT-15 is a popular streetfighter motorcycle known for its sporty design, agile handling, and powerful performance. Riding the Yamaha MT-15 is an exhilarating experience for riders of all skill levels. The bike is equipped with a powerful 155cc liquid-cooled engine that delivers an impressive combination of power and efficiency. The MT-15's lightweight chassis and compact dimensions make it incredibly agile and maneuverable, allowing riders to navigate through city streets with ease. The bike's upright riding position provides excellent visibility and comfort, while its sporty handling characteristics make it a joy to ride on twisty roads and highways. Whether commuting to work or embarking on a weekend adventure, the Yamaha MT-15 offers a thrilling riding experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression. The Yamaha MT-15 boasts a striking design that is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. Inspired by Yamaha's larger MT series motorcycles, the MT-15 features aggressive styling elements such as a muscular fuel tank, sleek body panels, and a distinctive LED headlight assembly. The bike's minimalist tail section and sharp lines give it a modern and edgy appearance that sets it apart from its competitors. In terms of performance, the MT-15 is powered by a high-revving 155cc liquid-cooled engine that produces an impressive output of horsepower and torque. The engine is paired with a smooth-shifting six-speed gearbox, allowing riders to effortlessly accelerate through the gears and reach exhilarating speeds. Whether cruising around town or pushing the bike to its limits on the open road, the MT-15 delivers a thrilling performance that is sure to satisfy even the most discerning riders. Yamaha is known for producing reliable and durable motorcycles, and the MT-15 is no exception. The bike is designed to require minimal maintenance, with routine servicing intervals typically spaced apart to ensure hassle-free ownership. Yamaha dealerships often offer comprehensive servicing packages that cover everything from oil changes to brake adjustments, making it convenient for owners to keep their MT-15 in top condition. Additionally, Yamaha provides access to genuine spare parts and accessories, ensuring that owners can easily source replacement components whenever necessary. Overall, the Yamaha MT-15 is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a stylish and performance-oriented streetfighter motorcycle. With its striking design, powerful engine, and agile handling, the MT-15 offers an exhilarating riding experience that is sure to thrill riders of all skill levels. Whether commuting through the city or carving up twisty roads, the Yamaha MT-15 delivers performance and style in equal measure.
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    • Ts
      Tarique sheikh
      1 Month ago
      Review for Yamaha MT 15 V2
      4.2
      Very good, excellent bike. nice model. I like the design. beautiful.
      Likes (3)
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    KTM Duke 125 and Yamaha MT 15 V2 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 Yamaha MT 15 V2?
    The on-road price of Yamaha MT 15 V2 is Rs. 1.89 Lakh in New Delhi.