user
Select City

KTM 250 Duke vs Bajaj Dominar 400

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 250 Duke or Bajaj Dominar 400? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 250 Duke and Dominar 400. KTM 250 Duke Price starts at Rs.2.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Bajaj Dominar 400 Price starts at Rs.2.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for ABS. KTM 250 Duke is 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate 30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Bajaj Dominar 400 is a 1 cylinder, 373 cc Engine can generate 39.42 bhp @ 8800 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 250 Duke provides a mileage of 30.8 kmpl (base model), and Dominar 400 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). KTM 250 Duke is available in 3 colours & 2 variants whereas Bajaj Dominar 400 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

250 Duke vs Dominar 400

Key HighlightsKTM 250 DukeBajaj Dominar 400
PriceRs.2.30 LakhRs.2.39 Lakh
Engine Capacity249.07 cc373.3 cc
Power30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm39.42 bhp @ 8800 rpm
Mileage/Range30.8 kmpl30 kmpl
Read more
KTM 250 Duke STD bike
KTM 250 Duke
STD
Rs. 2.30 Lakh
Get Offer
Bajaj Dominar 400 ABS bike
Bajaj Dominar 400
ABS
Rs. 2.39 Lakh
Get Offer

+

Add Bike 3

    Ad

    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    2.58 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    2.69 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    249.07 cc
    373.3 cc
    Ad

    Add your vehicle to our online garage

    • Free valuation of your vehicle
    • 1Mn+ users joined our Community
    • 10+ experts to give advice
    add vehicle
    Which vehicle do you own?
    Select your vehicle
    Add vehicle

    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston
    Fixed
    Front Disc Size
    320
    320
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    29
    29
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    29
    29
    Front Wheel Size
    -
    110/70 - R17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    32
    Rear Wheel Size
    -
    150/60 - R17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    WAPEUSforks43mdiameter
    Telescopic
    Rear Suspension
    WP APEX MoNoshock& 10-step preload adjustable
    Multi-step adjustable Mono shock with Nitrox
    Front Tyre Size
    -
    110/70 - 17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or 30000 km
    5 Years/75000 kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Split-Trellis Frame
    Beam Type Perimeter Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    check
    Engine Capacity
    249.07 cc
    373.3 cc
    Engine Type
    Single Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& FI Engine
    4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    1.5 kwh
    -
    Top Speed
    148 kmph
    155 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    72 mm x 61.1 mm
    89 mm x 60 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm
    39.42 bhp @ 8800 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    check
    Front Storage Box
    -
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    check
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    -
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    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
    check
    Radial Tyres
    check
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    Slipper Clutch
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    check
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    -
    2156 mm
    Width
    820 mm
    863 mm
    Height
    1109 mm
    1243 mm
    Wheelbase
    1354 mm
    1453 mm
    Ground Clearance
    176 mm
    157 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.7 Litres
    1.7 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports
    Seat Height
    800 mm
    800 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    162.8 kg
    193 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    -
    check

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Most refined engine in the Duke series of models
    • Powerful & fast performance overall
    • Design is funky & modern with youthful appeal
    • Braking power is very powerful
    • Ride & handling combo is well tuned for enthusiasts
    • Has a grunty engine with decent fuel efficiency
    • Has a powerful LED headlight
    • Muscular design has a high appeal
    Cons
    • Mid-range vibrations from engine are still present
    • Aggressive riding position is not suited to all
    • Pricey when compared to the rivals
    • Is not available in many colour options
    • Limited agility due to the high kerb weight
    • Small fuel tank not good for those looking for a touring motorcycle
    Ad

    Which Bike Do You Like More ?

    KTM 250 Duke STD Bikes
    Bajaj Dominar 400 ABS Bikes

    Detailed Comparison of KTM 250 Duke and Bajaj Dominar 400

    Safety

    250 Duke comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Dominar 400 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch.

    Comfort & Convenience

    KTM 250 Duke has features like Low Oil Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Bajaj Dominar 400, on the other hand, has Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Backrest, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

    Transmission

    KTM 250 Duke comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Dominar 400 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    KTM 250 Duke has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1109 mm seat height. Bajaj Dominar 400 has 1243 mm seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

    Read more

    250 Duke Similar Bike Comparisons

    Dominar 400 Similar Bike Comparisons

    Ad

    KTM 250 Duke and Bajaj Dominar 400 Owner Reviews

    • 250 Duke Review
    • Dominar 400 Review
      • HR
        Hashibul Rahman
        29 Aug 2025
        5.0
        I love this bike and really want it! It has great features and a good price. If you’re thinking of buying a bike, the Duke is an excellent choice—I truly love it.
        Like
        Reply
      • P
        Parshuram
        16 Aug 2025
        4.2
        The performance of this bike is excellent. Its black 250 design looks stunning and stylish. Riding it gives the best experience — it’s my favorite bike! Very aggressive in looks, full of power, and also delivers good mileage.
        Like
        Reply
      • TK
        Tokir Khan
        1 Month ago
        3.0
        The KTM 250 Duke is a stunning bike with an aggressive and attractive design. Its powerful engine and excellent pickup make every ride thrilling. With its street presence and performance, it’s truly a dream bike for millions of enthusiasts.
        Like
        Reply
      • A
        Aryan
        2 Month ago
        4.6
        Best bike with a great riding experience, very good design, and attractive looks. It picks up speed quickly and easily reaches 100 km/h in 3rd gear. The pickup is impressive.
        Like
        Reply
      • V
        Vikram
        2 Month ago
        5.0
        Wow, nice bike with a good price. The look is also beautiful. Best bike ever with a good range. Truly the best wow.
        Like
        Reply
    View All User Review For 250 Duke
    Ad

    KTM 250 Duke and Bajaj Dominar 400 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of KTM 250 Duke?
    What is the on-road price of Bajaj Dominar 400?