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KTM 250 Duke vs Bajaj Pulsar NS200

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 250 Duke or Bajaj Pulsar NS200? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 250 Duke and Pulsar NS200. KTM 250 Duke Price starts at Rs.2.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Price starts at Rs.1.43 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM 250 Duke is 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate 30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is a 1 cylinder, 199 cc Engine can generate 24.13 bhp @ 9750 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 250 Duke provides a mileage of 30.8 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar NS200 has a mileage of 36 kmpl (base model). KTM 250 Duke is available in 3 colours & 2 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants.

250 Duke vs Pulsar NS200

Key HighlightsKTM 250 DukeBajaj Pulsar NS200
PriceRs.2.30 LakhRs.1.43 Lakh
Engine Capacity249.07 cc199.5 cc
Power30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm24.13 bhp @ 9750 rpm
Mileage/Range30.8 kmpl36 kmpl
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KTM 250 Duke STD bike
KTM 250 Duke
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Rs. 2.30 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar NS200
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Rs. 1.43 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    2.58 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    1.61 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    4.3
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    249.07 cc
    199.5 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    320
    300
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    29
    25
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    29
    25
    Front Wheel Size
    -
    17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    28
    Rear Wheel Size
    -
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    WAPEUSforks43mdiameter
    TelescopiFronForwitAntifrictioBush
    Rear Suspension
    WP APEX MoNoshock& 10-step preload adjustable
    Nitrox MoNo Shock Absorber with Canister
    Front Tyre Size
    -
    100/80 - 17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check

    Warranty

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

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Split-Trellis Frame
    Pressed steel Perimeter Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    3 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    249.07 cc
    199.5 cc
    Engine Type
    Single Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& FI Engine
    Liquid Cooled& Triple Spark& 4-Valve& FI DTS-i Engine
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    1.5 kwh
    0.096 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    Full DC MF
    Top Speed
    148 kmph
    125 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    72 mm x 61.1 mm
    72 mm x 49 mm
    Charging Socket
    -
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    -
    2017 mm
    Width
    820 mm
    804 mm
    Height
    1109 mm
    1075 mm
    Wheelbase
    1354 mm
    1363 mm
    Ground Clearance
    176 mm
    168 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.7 Litres
    1.2 Litres
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Sports Bike
    Seat Height
    800 mm
    805 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    162.8 kg
    159.5 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
    • Build quality, fit and finish is strong
    • Engine performance is thrilling and fast
    • Handling is very friendly for city riding
    • USD front suspension offers a comfortable ride quality
    • Dual-channel ABS works well with strong disc brakes
    Cons
    • Mid-range vibrations from engine are still present
    • Aggressive riding position is not suited to all
    • Pricey when compared to the rivals
    • Design has now started to feel old
    • Lack of modern connected features
    • Low-end performance of engine is weak
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    Safety

    250 Duke comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Pulsar NS200 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Comfort & Convenience

    KTM 250 Duke has features like Average Speed Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Bajaj Pulsar NS200, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.

    Transmission

    KTM 250 Duke comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar NS200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    KTM 250 Duke has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1109 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar NS200 has 1075 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    KTM 250 Duke and Bajaj Pulsar NS200 Owner Reviews

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        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.
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        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.
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        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.
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        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.
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        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.
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