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KTM RC 125 vs Suzuki Gixxer 250

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM RC 125 or Suzuki Gixxer 250? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between RC 125 and Gixxer 250. KTM RC 125 Price starts at Rs.1.91 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Suzuki Gixxer 250 Price starts at Rs.1.98 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD OBD-2B. KTM RC 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 14.34 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Suzuki Gixxer 250 is a 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate 26.13 bhp @ 9300 rpm power. In terms of mileage, RC 125 provides a mileage of 40 kmpl (base model), and Gixxer 250 has a mileage of 35 kmpl (base model). KTM RC 125 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Suzuki Gixxer 250 is available in 3 colours & 4 variants.

RC 125 vs Gixxer 250

Key HighlightsKTM RC 125Suzuki Gixxer 250
PriceRs.1.91 LakhRs.1.98 Lakh
Engine Capacity124.7 cc249 cc
Power14.34 bhp @ 9250 rpm26.13 bhp @ 9300 rpm
Mileage/Range40 kmpl35 kmpl
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KTM RC 125 STD bike
STD
Rs. 1.91 Lakh
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STD OBD-2B
Rs. 1.98 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.15 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.22 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.1
4.2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
124.7 cc
249 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
-
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 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
17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
-
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
WAPE43
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
WP APEX MoNoshock
Swing Arm
Front Tyre Size
110/70 - R17
110/70-17

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
-
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
LED headlight
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years or 30000 km
5 Years/unlimited Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel trellis frame& powder coated
Diamond

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
-
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
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Engine Capacity
124.7 cc
249 cc
Engine Type
4-stroke engine
Single cylinder stroke Air cooled
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
-
Top Speed
120 kmph
130 kmph
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 47.2 mm
76.0 mm x 54.9 mm
Configuration
-
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
14.34 bhp @ 9250 rpm
26.13 bhp @ 9300 rpm
Max Torque
12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
22.2 Nm @7300 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
-
Call/SMS Alerts
check
Front Storage Box
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
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
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
-
Radial Tyres
check
-
Side Stand Alarm
check
check
Pass Light
check
check
Pillion Grabrail
check
check
Turn Signal
LED
LED
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
Power Modes
-
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
check
Traction Control System
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1977 mm
2010 mm
Width
-
1035 mm
Height
824 mm
1035 mm
Wheelbase
1341 mm
1340 mm
Ground Clearance
158 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.5 Litres
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Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports
Seat Height
824 mm
800 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
160 kg
156 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Looks like a larger capacity sports bike
  • excellent performance for a small 125cc engine
  • Agile handling
  • Aggresive around corners
  • Friendly Riding position
  • Linear power delivery
  • Radial tyre for sport riding
Cons
  • Expensive for a 125cc bike
  • Small engine does not suit the design theme
  • Uncomfortable over long rides
  • back seat not comfortable
  • Dual channel ABS
  • Small windscreen
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Detailed Comparison of KTM RC 125 and Suzuki Gixxer 250

Safety

RC 125 comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Gixxer 250 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

KTM RC 125 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Handle Type, Side Stand Indicator and Suzuki Gixxer 250, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

Dimensions

KTM RC 125 has a 13.7 Litres fuel tank with 824 mm seat height. Suzuki Gixxer 250 has 1035 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM RC 125 and Suzuki Gixxer 250 Owner Reviews

  • RC 125 Review
  • Gixxer 250 Review
    • AM
      Arbaj Mondal
      26 Aug 2025
      5.0
      This bike is absolutely awesome! The riding, handling, and overall experience are excellent there’s nothing to dislike. I love this bike, especially the headlights, design, and exhaust note, which are my personal favorites.
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    • D
      Darshan
      2 Month ago
      5.0
      This bike is excellent. It’s a joy to ride smooth handling, great speed, and a lot of fun overall.
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    • C
      Charan
      2 Month ago
      4.4
      It has the nice customization, mobility and reliability and better mileage and nice features for this bikes, I recomend this bike It is suitable for the young people
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      velnagarajan
      3 Month ago
      5.0
      KTM is truly a dream bike for the youth of India. I’ve always wanted to own one, and I believe one day my dream will come true. Just thinking about it gives me motivation. For me, life feels incomplete without a KTM. The style, power, and attitude it brings are unmatched. Waiting for the day it becomes mine.
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      Karmvir
      8 Month ago
      5.0
      I think this is best bike in middle class family. I am buying this bike. I am so happy because I am buying this bike and that's all right.
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