TVS Ronin vs KTM 250 Duke
Ronin vs 250 Duke
Key Highlights | TVS Ronin | KTM 250 Duke |
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Price | Rs.1.35 Lakh | Rs.2.30 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 225.9 cc | 249.07 cc |
Power | 20 PS @ 7750 rpm | 30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 42 kmpl | 30.8 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
Ronin specifications | 250 Duke specifications | |
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On Road Price | 1.52 Lakh Price Breakup | 2.58 Lakh Price Breakup |
User Rating | 4.2 | 4.4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 Litres | 15 Litres |
Engine Displacement | 225.9 cc | 249.07 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Ronin Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | 250 Duke Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Braking System | Single Channel ABS | Single Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front - 2 Piston & Rear - 1 Piston | Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston |
Front Disc Size | 300 | 320 |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | No | No |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 25 | 29 |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 25 | 29 |
Front Wheel Size | 17 inches | - |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | Yes |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 32 | 32 |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 28 | 32 |
Rear Wheel Size | 17 inches | - |
Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Suspension | 41dia. Upside Down Fork | WAPEUSforks43mdiameter |
Rear Suspension | Monoshock with 7 step adjustable preload | WP APEX MoNoshock& 10-step preload adjustable |
Front Tyre Size | 110/70 - 17 | - |
Instrumentation
Ronin Instrumentation | 250 Duke Instrumentation | |
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Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | No |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Yes |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
Ronin Exterior | 250 Duke Exterior | |
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Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
Ronin Warranty | 250 Duke Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 5 Years/60000 Kms | 2 Years or 30000 km |
Body & Suspension
Ronin Body & Suspension | 250 Duke Body & Suspension | |
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Frame Type | Double Cradle Frame | Split-Trellis Frame |
Engine & Transmission
Ronin Engine & Transmission | 250 Duke Engine & Transmission | |
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Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 4 Up | 1 Down 5 Up |
Ignition | - | CDI |
Spark Plugs | Yes | 1 Per Cylinder |
Engine Capacity | 225.9 cc | 249.07 cc |
Engine Type | - | Single Cylinder& Liquid Cooled& DOHC& FI Engine |
No. of Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Battery Capacity | - | 1.5 kwh |
Range | 574 km/charge | - |
Top Speed | 120 kmph | 148 kmph |
Bore x Stroke | 66mm X 66mm | 72 mm x 61.1 mm |
Configuration | Single Cylinder | Single Cylinder |
Cooling type | Oil Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
Fuelling | - | Fuel Injection |
Comfort & Convenience
Ronin Comfort & Convenience | 250 Duke Comfort & Convenience | |
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Average Speed Indicator | - | Yes |
Call/SMS Alerts | No | Yes |
Front Storage Box | No | No |
Geo Fencing | No | No |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Backrest | No | No |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | Yes |
Riding Modes | 2 | No |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Under Seat Storage | No | No |
GPS & Navigation | No | Yes |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | No |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | Yes |
Safety
Ronin Safety | 250 Duke Safety | |
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AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | Yes |
Radial Tyres | - | Yes |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | Yes |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | Yes |
Turn Signal | LED | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | - | No |
Slipper Clutch | Yes | Assist And Slipper Clutch |
Traction Control System | No | No |
Dimensions & Capacity
Ronin Dimensions & Capacity | 250 Duke Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 2040 mm | - |
Width | 805 mm | 820 mm |
Height | 1170 mm | 1109 mm |
Wheelbase | 1357 mm | 1354 mm |
Ground Clearance | 181 mm | 176 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 14 Litres | 15 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | - | 1.7 Litres |
Body Type | Cruiser | Sports Bike |
Seat Height | 795 mm | 800 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 159 kg | 162.8 kg |
Pros & Cons
Ronin Pros & Cons | 250 Duke Pros & Cons | |
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Detailed Comparison of TVS Ronin and KTM 250 Duke
Safety
Ronin comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Switch, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch. 250 Duke has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Indicator, Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .
Comfort & Convenience
TVS Ronin has features like Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Distance to Empty Indicator and KTM 250 Duke, on the other hand, has Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Low Battery Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator.
Transmission
TVS Ronin comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission and 250 Duke comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.
Dimensions
TVS Ronin has a 14 Litres fuel tank with 1170 mm seat height. KTM 250 Duke has 1109 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.