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KTM 250 Duke vs Triumph Thruxton 400

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM 250 Duke or Triumph Thruxton 400? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 250 Duke and Thruxton 400. KTM 250 Duke Price starts at Rs.2.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Triumph Thruxton 400 Price starts at Rs.2.74 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM 250 Duke is 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate 30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Triumph Thruxton 400 is a 1 cylinder, 398 cc Engine can generate 41.4 bhp @ 9000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 250 Duke provides a mileage of 30.8 kmpl (base model), and Thruxton 400 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). KTM 250 Duke is available in 3 colours & 2 variants whereas Triumph Thruxton 400 is available in 4 colours & 1 variants.

250 Duke vs Thruxton 400

Key HighlightsKTM 250 DukeTriumph Thruxton 400
PriceRs.2.30 LakhRs.2.74 Lakh
Engine Capacity249.07 cc398 cc
Power30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm41.4 bhp @ 9000 rpm
Mileage/Range30.8 kmplN/A km/charge
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KTM 250 Duke STD bike
KTM 250 Duke
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Triumph Thruxton 400
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    2.58 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    3.08 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.2
    -
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    249.07 cc
    398 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    Dual Channel AbS
    Calliper Type
    Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston
    Fixed
    Front Disc Size
    320
    300
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    29
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    29
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    -
    R17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    32
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    -
    R17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    WAPEUSforks43mdiameter
    Upside down Big Piston forks
    Rear Suspension
    WP APEX MoNoshock& 10-step preload adjustable
    Gas monoshock RSU
    Front Tyre Size
    -
    110/70 R17

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    check
    LED headlight
    check
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or 30000 km
    2 Years/ Unlimited Kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    -
    Frame Type
    Split-Trellis Frame
    Hybrid spine/perimeter, tubular steel, bolt-on rear subframe

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    1 Down 5 up
    Ignition
    CDI
    -
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    -
    Engine Capacity
    249.07 cc
    398 cc
    Engine Type
    Single Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& FI Engine
    Liquid-cooled, single cylinder, 4 valve, DOHC
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    1.5 kwh
    -
    Top Speed
    148 kmph
    -
    Bore x Stroke
    72 mm x 61.1 mm
    89 mm x 64 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    EFI
    Max Power
    30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm
    41.4 bhp @ 9000 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    -
    Front Storage Box
    -
    Geo Fencing
    -
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    -
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    -
    Service Reminder Indicator
    check
    -
    Under Seat Storage
    -
    GPS & Navigation
    check
    -
    Console Type
    Digital
    Semi digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    -
    Engine Kill Switch
    check
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    -
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    -
    Hazard Warning Switch
    check
    -
    Radial Tyres
    check
    -
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    -
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Brake Assist
    -
    check
    Power Modes
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    check
    Traction Control System
    check

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Width
    820 mm
    775 mm
    Height
    1109 mm
    1110 mm
    Wheelbase
    1354 mm
    1376 mm
    Ground Clearance
    176 mm
    -
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    15 Litres
    13 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.7 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Sports Bike
    Caf? Racer
    Seat Height
    800 mm
    795 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    162.8 kg
    183 kg

    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
    Cons
    • Mid-range vibrations from engine are still present
    • Aggressive riding position is not suited to all
    • Pricey when compared to the rivals
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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 . Thruxton 400 has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Brake Assist, Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System.

    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 Triumph Thruxton 400, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port.

    Transmission

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

    Dimensions

    KTM 250 Duke has a 15 Litres fuel tank with 1109 mm seat height. Triumph Thruxton 400 has 1110 mm seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    KTM 250 Duke and Triumph Thruxton 400 Owner Reviews

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      • TK
        Tokir Khan
        24 Jul 2025
        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
        19 Jul 2025
        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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      • V
        Vikram
        19 Jul 2025
        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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      • Pr
        Piyush raj
        18 Jul 2025
        5.0
        The KTM 250 offers a thrilling experience with its sharp handling, lightweight design, and punchy engine, making it suitable for both city and some off-road adventures. It's known for its agility and power.
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        Shelen sisodiya
        1 Month ago
        5.0
        Smooth and pickup hi very good I like this bike so much this bike is for racing and showing this is very good and comfortable bike So have fun.
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