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KTM 250 Duke vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 250

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 250 Duke or Husqvarna Svartpilen 250? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 250 Duke and Svartpilen 250. KTM 250 Duke Price starts at Rs.2.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 Price starts at Rs.2.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM 250 Duke is 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate 30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 is a 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate 30.84 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 250 Duke provides a mileage of 30.8 kmpl (base model), and Svartpilen 250 has a mileage of 32.44 kmpl (base model). KTM 250 Duke is available in 3 colours & 2 variants whereas Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants.

250 Duke vs Svartpilen 250

Key HighlightsKTM 250 DukeHusqvarna Svartpilen 250
PriceRs.2.30 LakhRs.2.25 Lakh
Engine Capacity249.07 cc249.1 cc
Power30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm30.84 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range30.8 kmpl32.44 kmpl
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KTM 250 Duke STD bike
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Rs. 2.30 Lakh
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Rs. 2.25 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.58 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.53 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Displacement
249.07 cc
249.1 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 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
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
-
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
29
Rear Wheel Size
-
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoked wheels with aluminium rims
Front Suspension
WAPEUSforks43mdiameter
WP?APEX?43
Rear Suspension
WP APEX MoNoshock& 10-step preload adjustable
WP APEX - MoNoshock
Front Tyre Size
-
110/70 - R17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
check
check
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
check
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
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
249.07 cc
249.1 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& FI Engine
1-cylinder, 4-stroke engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
1.5 kwh
0.77 kwh
Battery Type
-
Lithium-ion
Top Speed
148 kmph
145 kmph
Bore x Stroke
72 mm x 61.1 mm
72 mm x 61.2mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

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
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
2
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
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Power Modes
2
Slipper Clutch
Assist And Slipper Clutch
PASC? antihopping clutch, mechanically operated
Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
-
2090 mm
Width
820 mm
700 mm
Height
1109 mm
1130 mm
Wheelbase
1354 mm
1368 mm
Ground Clearance
176 mm
180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.7 Litres
-
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Seat Height
800 mm
820 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
162.8 kg
154 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
  • Amazing muscular look & unique styling
  • Best in performance
  • Dual channel ABS
Cons
  • Mid-range vibrations from engine are still present
  • Aggressive riding position is not suited to all
  • Pricey when compared to the rivals
  • Compact design
  • Priced quite high
  • Small fuel tank
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Detailed Comparison of KTM 250 Duke and Husqvarna Svartpilen 250

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

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

Transmission

KTM 250 Duke comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Svartpilen 250 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM 250 Duke has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1109 mm seat height. Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 has 1130 mm seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM 250 Duke and Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 Owner Reviews

  • 250 Duke Review
  • Svartpilen 250 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.
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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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