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KTM RC 200 vs Bajaj Pulsar 220F

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM RC 200 or Bajaj Pulsar 220F? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between RC 200 and Pulsar 220F. KTM RC 200 Price starts at Rs.2.33 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Bajaj Pulsar 220F Price starts at Rs.1.38 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. KTM RC 200 is 1 cylinder, 199 cc Engine can generate 19 kw power whereas Bajaj Pulsar 220F is a 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, RC 200 provides a mileage of 43.5 kmpl (base model), and Pulsar 220F has a mileage of 40 kmpl (base model). KTM RC 200 is available in 2 colours & 1 variants whereas Bajaj Pulsar 220F is available in 3 colours & 1 variants.

RC 200 vs Pulsar 220F

Key HighlightsKTM RC 200Bajaj Pulsar 220F
PriceRs.2.33 LakhRs.1.38 Lakh
Engine Capacity199.5 cc164.82 cc
Power19 kw20.11 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range43.5 kmpl40 kmpl
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KTM RC 200 STD bike
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Rs. 2.33 Lakh
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Bajaj Pulsar 220F STD bike
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Rs. 1.38 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
2.62 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.55 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
4.2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Displacement
199.5 cc
164.82 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Single Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
Dual Piston
Front Disc Size
320
-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
29
28
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
28
Front Wheel Size
17
17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
29
30
Rear Wheel Size
17
17
Wheel Type
Cast aluminium wheels
Alloy
Front Suspension
WP?APEX?43
Telescopicwitanti-frictiobush
Rear Suspension
WP APEX - MoNoshock
5 way adjustable& Nitrox shock absorber
Front Tyre Size
110/70 - 17
90/90 - 17 Tubeless

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Touch Screen Display
Fuel level guage
check
Digital
Gear Indicator
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
Steel trellis frame& powder coated
Double Cradle Down Tube

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 4 Up
Ignition
-
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
2 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
199.5 cc
164.82 cc
Engine Type
1-cylinder& 4-stroke engine
4-stroke& 2-Valve& Twin Spark BSVI Compliant& DTS-i FI Engine& Oil cooled
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
12 kwh
Battery Type
-
Full DC
Top Speed
140 kmph
136 kmph
Bore x Stroke
72 mm x 49 mm
67 mm x 62.4 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Twin Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Oil Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
check
Call/SMS Alerts
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
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
check

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
check
Hazard Warning Indicator
check
check
Hazard Warning Switch
Radial Tyres
check
Side Stand Alarm
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
Wet multi-disc clutch, mechanically actuated
-
Traction Control System
check

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
1980 mm
2035 mm
Width
-
750 mm
Height
1340 mm
1165 mm
Wheelbase
1343 mm
1350 mm
Ground Clearance
156 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.4 Litres
1.45 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Seat Height
835 mm
795 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
172 kg
160 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Design looks very aggressive & youthful
  • Engine performance is punch-packed
  • Fuel efficiency is delightful if ridden sedately
  • Loaded with latest features
  • Perfect tool for learning track riding basics
  • Design and styling are iconic and attract attention on the road
  • Size is big and it feels like a big sports bike to sit
  • Wide rear tyre helps in confident handling around curves
  • Soft suspension is good for long-distance touring
  • Mid-range of its engine performance is useful for highway riding
Cons
  • Riding posture is very dedicated & uncomfortable for long rides
  • Pricey in comparison to the rivals
  • Suspension is too stiff for bad roads
  • It looks and feels old as well as outdated
  • Lacks crucial features that the rivals have
  • The 5-speed gearbox feels strained on the highway
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Detailed Comparison of KTM RC 200 and Bajaj Pulsar 220F

Safety

RC 200 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Pulsar 220F has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System.

Comfort & Convenience

KTM RC 200 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Bajaj Pulsar 220F, on the other hand, has Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

KTM RC 200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Pulsar 220F comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM RC 200 has a 13.7 Litres fuel tank with 1340 mm seat height. Bajaj Pulsar 220F has 1165 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM RC 200 and Bajaj Pulsar 220F Owner Reviews

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      Siddharth
      23 Jul 2025
      4.4
      I’ve been riding my bike for a year now, and it’s been a great experience. It’s very comfortable, pocket-friendly, and perfect for daily use. Overall, it’s a very good bike.
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      Shivam nahariya
      19 Jul 2025
      5.0
      Good overall experience with the bike, but I prefer a racing bike. I love this one and it's my top choice the KTM RC 200. I don't want any other bike, only KTM for me.
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      Darpan gogoi
      30 Days ago
      5.0
      I love my bike more than myself! It's my dream bike, and I absolutely love riding it. It's super cool, and the power of my bike is perfect for me.
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      Abhee Jadhav
      1 Month ago
      5.0
      I like KTM for its features and performance, and mainly, its awesome look.
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      Mukul Sharma
      6 Month ago
      5.0
      It’s a flying bird. The best part of my ktm 200RC bike is that no matter what in every condition and situation it never give up. it always give her 100% and apart with that she also give me that confidence which every biker wants from his bike and it’s simple word bike says Just fly me as fast as you can and leave all the worries and problem. and enjoy the best days of your life.
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