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KTM RC 200 vs Hero Xpulse 200 BS6

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM RC 200 or Hero Xpulse 200 BS6? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between RC 200 and Xpulse 200 BS6. KTM RC 200 Price starts at Rs.2.18 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 Price starts at Rs.1.27 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Self Start ABS Disc BS6. KTM RC 200 is 1 cylinder, 199 cc Engine can generate 24.6 bhp @ 10000 rpm power whereas Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 is a 1 cylinder, 199 cc Engine can generate 17.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, RC 200 provides a mileage of 43.5 kmpl (base model), and Xpulse 200 BS6 has a mileage of 49.01 kmpl (base model). KTM RC 200 is available in 4 colours & 1 variants whereas Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 is available in 5 colours & 1 variants.

RC 200 vs Xpulse 200 BS6

Key HighlightsKTM RC 200Hero Xpulse 200 BS6
PriceRs.2.18 LakhRs.1.27 Lakh
Engine Capacity199.5 cc199.6 cc
Power24.6 bhp @ 10000 rpm17.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Mileage/Range43.5 kmpl49.01 kmpl
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KTM RC 200 STD bike
STD
Rs. 2.18 Lakh
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Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 Self Start ABS Disc BS6 bike
Self Start ABS Disc BS6
Rs. 1.27 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

RC 200 specificationsXpulse 200 BS6 specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
2.44 Lakh
1.43 Lakh
User Rating
4.1
4.1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Displacement
199.5 cc
199.6 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

RC 200 Brakes, Suspension & TyresXpulse 200 BS6 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Rear Wheel Size
17
-
Wheel Type
Alloy
Spoke Wheels
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
1
-
Front Wheel Size
17
-
Calliper Type
Front-4 Piston Fixed, Rear-1 Piston Floating Calliper
-
Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
-
Front Suspension
43mm upside-down Apex front forks
Telescopic with Double DU Bush
Rear Suspension
WP APEX - Monoshock
10 Step Rider Adjustable Monoshock
Front Tyre Size
110/70 - 17
90/90-21
Rear Tyre Size
150/60 - 17
120/80-18
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
230 mm
220 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
checkYes
-
Tyre Size Spare
-
No

Instrumentation

RC 200 InstrumentationXpulse 200 BS6 Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Body & Suspension

RC 200 Body & SuspensionXpulse 200 BS6 Body & Suspension
Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel trellis frame, powder coated
Diamond Type

Engine & Transmission

RC 200 Engine & TransmissionXpulse 200 BS6 Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
199.5 cc
199.6 cc
Engine Type
1-cylinder& 4-stroke engine
Oil cooled& 4 Stroke 2 Valve Single cylinder OHC
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
0.096 kwh
0.084 kwh
Battery Type
-
Maintenance Free
Range
596 km/charge
-
Top Speed
140 kmph
115 kmph
Max Torque
19.2 Nm @ 8000 rpm
16.15 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Max Power
24.6 bhp @ 10000 rpm
17.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Advanced Programmed Fuel Injection
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Oil Cooled
Configuration
-
Oil cooled& 4 Stroke 2 Valve Single cylinder OHC
Charging Socket
-
No

Comfort & Convenience

RC 200 Comfort & ConvenienceXpulse 200 BS6 Comfort & Convenience
Riding Modes
No
-
Low Battery Indicator
1
-
Average Speed Indicator
1
-
Pillion Footrest
1
-
Under Seat Storage
No
-
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
checkYes
Engine Kill Switch
-
No
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Seat Style
-
pillion seat
Start Type
Electric Start
Kick & Self Start

Safety

RC 200 SafetyXpulse 200 BS6 Safety
Radial Tyres
1
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
1
-
Brake Assist
-
No
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel
Power Modes
-
No
Slipper Clutch
Wet multi-disc clutch& mechanically actuated
Multiplate Wet Clutch
Traction Control System
-
No

Dimensions & Capacity

RC 200 Dimensions & CapacityXpulse 200 BS6 Dimensions & Capacity
Length
1980 mm
2222 mm
Width
-
850 mm
Height
1340 mm
1258 mm
Wheelbase
1341 mm
1410 mm
Ground Clearance
156 mm
220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 Litres
13 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1.4 Litres
1.2 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Adventure
Unladden/Kerb Weight
172 kg
157 kg
Seat Height
835 mm
823 mm

Entertainment & Communication

RC 200 Entertainment & CommunicationXpulse 200 BS6 Entertainment & Communication
MID (Multi Info Display)
-
No

Pros & Cons

RC 200 Pros & ConsXpulse 200 BS6 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
  • Affordable adventrous bike
  • comfortable ergos
  • Fuel efficient engine
Cons
  • Riding posture is very dedicated & uncomfortable for long rides
  • Pricey in comparison to the rivals
  • Suspension is too stiff for bad roads
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Detailed Comparison of KTM RC 200 and Hero Xpulse 200 BS6

Transmission

KTM RC 200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and Xpulse 200 BS6 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

KTM RC 200 has a 13.7 Litres fuel tank with 1340 mm seat height. Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 has 1258 mm seat height and 13 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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KTM RC 200 and Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 Owner Reviews

  • RC 200 Review
  • Xpulse 200 BS6 Review
    • T
      Tenzin
      29 Mar 2024
      Review for KTM RC 200
      3.8
      Average sitting posture but if you love speed then go for it. maintenance is quite above but it is worth it and is an absolute head turner wherever you go.
      Likes (1)
    • Rc
      Raj changani
      28 Mar 2024
      Review for KTM RC 200
      5.0
      Favorite bike the wonderful bike Nice bike Sports look nice Ktm super bike Ktm 200cc.
      Like
    • AJ
      Ajith Joseph
      1 Month ago
      Review for KTM RC 200
      5.0
      Superbike KTM RC200. Safety features are powerful in this model. I like this bike. Performance quality is great. KTM is the best bike in the world.
      Like
    • F
      Faiz
      2 Month ago
      Review for KTM RC 200
      5.0
      Nice. My favorite bike. KTM is my dream bike.
      Like
    • RS
      Rohit Shaikh
      2 Month ago
      Review for KTM RC 200
      4.2
      Best bike in the world, I mean this bike is legend bike. My choice is ktm 200 as power is awesome.
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    • A
      Anonymous
      6 Month ago
      Review for Hero Xpulse 200 BS6
      5.0
      A decent bike to do offroad due to its susspension which make the rider more comfortable while ride it on city or doing the off road
      Likes (2)
    • H
      Hamza
      7 Month ago
      Review for Hero Xpulse 200 BS6
      5.0
      It's nice bike for long trip and for on road and off road perform well with good average
      Likes (1)
    • SV
      Sukhdev Verma
      7 Month ago
      Review for Hero Xpulse 200 BS6
      4.6
      most stylish design and unique look. good for long drives
      Likes (2)
    • Fk
      Faizan khan
      7 Month ago
      Review for Hero Xpulse 200 BS6
      5.0
      I always wanted adventure bike and hero Bikes are awesome design
      Likes (1)
    • RB
      Rajdeep Bhuyan
      8 Month ago
      Review for Hero Xpulse 200 BS6
      2.2
      Timing Chain issue, Battery issue, Clutch disc issue, low lighting, chain rusting, shock absorber breakdown. I am facing all these issues.
      Likes (5)
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    KTM RC 200 and Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 FAQs

    What is the on-road price of KTM RC 200?
    The on-road price of KTM RC 200 is Rs. 2.44 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of Hero Xpulse 200 BS6?
    The on-road price of Hero Xpulse 200 BS6 is Rs. 1.43 Lakh in New Delhi.