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Yamaha MT 15 V2 vs KTM 160 Duke

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha MT 15 V2 or KTM 160 Duke? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between MT 15 V2 and 160 Duke. Yamaha MT 15 V2 Price starts at Rs.1.58 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and KTM 160 Duke Price starts at Rs.1.71 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Yamaha MT 15 V2 is 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.15 bhp @ 10000 rpm power whereas KTM 160 Duke is a 1 cylinder, 164 cc Engine can generate 18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, MT 15 V2 provides a mileage of 56.87 kmpl (base model), and 160 Duke has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Yamaha MT 15 V2 is available in 1 colours & 5 variants whereas KTM 160 Duke is available in 3 colours & 2 variants.

MT 15 V2 vs 160 Duke

Key HighlightsYamaha MT 15 V2KTM 160 Duke
PriceRs.1.58 LakhRs.1.71 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc164.2 cc
Power18.15 bhp @ 10000 rpm18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm
Mileage/Range56.87 kmplN/A km/charge
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Yamaha MT 15 V2 STD bike
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Rs. 1.58 Lakh
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Rs. 1.71 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.78 Lakh
Price Breakup
1.92 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.0
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 Litres
10.1 Litres
Engine Displacement
155 cc
164.2 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual channel ABS
Calliper Type
-
Floating
Front Disc Size
282
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
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Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
-
Front Wheel Size
R17
R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
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-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
39
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
-
Rear Wheel Size
R17
R17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic upside down Front Fork
WP Apex upside-down (USD) forks
Rear Suspension
Linked-type Monocross suspension
WP Apex monoshock
Front Tyre Size
100/80-17M/C 52P
110/70 R17

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
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-
LED headlight
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
2 Years / 30000 kms
2 Years/30000 Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Deltabox
Split-Trellis frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 5 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Ignition
TCI
CDI
Spark Plugs
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1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
155 cc
164.2 cc
Engine Type
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Liquid Cooled 4 stroke Single Cylinder SOHC Internal Combustion Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
130 kmph
-
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 58.7 mm
66 mm X 48 mm
Configuration
SOHC
SOHC
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Max Power
18.15 bhp @ 10000 rpm
18.74 bhp @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
14.1 Nm @ 7500 rpm
15.5 Nm @ 7500 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2015 mm
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Width
800 mm
-
Height
1070 mm
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Wheelbase
1325 mm
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Ground Clearance
170 mm
174 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 Litres
10.1 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
1.25 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Seat Height
810 mm
815 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
141 kg
147 kg

Entertainment & Communication

MID (Multi Info Display)
-
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Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Riding position is very comfortable for city commutes
  • Looks very youthful & aggressive on the road
  • Loaded with latest features like USD suspension
  • 155cc liquid-cooled engine is very refined & punch-packed
  • Braking is one of the best in its segment
  • The highest performance numbers in this segment.
  • Packs more features than most rivals.
  • Gets switchable dual-channel ABS.
  • Gets premium quality hardware.
Cons
  • Quality is not as good as the R15 sports bike
  • Stiffer rear suspension tends to bounce the bike at times
  • Engine buzzes in mid-range
  • The design from the older series Duke simply looks too dated.
  • The fuel tank is a puny 10.1-litre unit.
  • The LCD screen may remind you of a Nokia 1100.
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Detailed Comparison of Yamaha MT 15 V2 and KTM 160 Duke

Safety

MT 15 V2 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Slipper Clutch, Traction Control System. 160 Duke has Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Yamaha MT 15 V2 has features like Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch and KTM 160 Duke, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Low Oil Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port.

Dimensions

Yamaha MT 15 V2 has a 10 Litres fuel tank with 1070 mm seat height. KTM 160 Duke has seat height and 10.1 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Yamaha MT 15 V2 and KTM 160 Duke Owner Reviews

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    • Mj
      Manas jyoti
      21 Jan 2026
      4.0
      This is a really nice and superb bike. I absolutely love it—it’s my dream bike! Yamaha has done an amazing job; the bike looks fantastic and performs wonderfully. Truly a great ride and a perfect choice for any bike enthusiast.
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      Yash Garg
      20 Jan 2026
      5.0
      This bike is awesome! I like its features and design. It is amazing and beautiful, and the black color looks absolutely stunning. I really like this bike.
      Likes (2)
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      Bhavesh Patani
      16 Jan 2026
      4.2
      The MT15 stands out with its best-in-class design and color options. The bike is very comfortable, packed with excellent features, and truly one of the most valuable and impressive bikes in the world.
      Likes (1)
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      Pradeep
      15 Jan 2026
      5.0
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      Amit Mishra
      13 Jan 2026
      5.0
      This is my favorite and dream bike, which is why I’m rating it 5.5 out of 5. I especially love the all-black color, which makes me want this bike even more. Its overall look is very stylish and attractive, perfectly matching my taste.
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