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Yamaha MT 15 V2 vs KTM 250 Duke

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Yamaha MT 15 V2 or KTM 250 Duke? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between MT 15 V2 and 250 Duke. Yamaha MT 15 V2 Price starts at Rs.1.55 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and KTM 250 Duke Price starts at Rs.2.12 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 250 Duke is a 1 cylinder, 249 cc Engine can generate 30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm power. In terms of mileage, MT 15 V2 provides a mileage of 56.87 kmpl (base model), and 250 Duke has a mileage of 30.8 kmpl (base model). Yamaha MT 15 V2 is available in 1 colours & 5 variants whereas KTM 250 Duke is available in 3 colours & 2 variants.

MT 15 V2 vs 250 Duke

Key HighlightsYamaha MT 15 V2KTM 250 Duke
PriceRs.1.55 LakhRs.2.12 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc249.07 cc
Power18.15 bhp @ 10000 rpm30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range56.87 kmpl30.8 kmpl
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Yamaha MT 15 V2 STD bike
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Rs. 1.55 Lakh
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Rs. 2.12 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
1.75 Lakh
Price Breakup
2.38 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.0
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Displacement
155 cc
249.07 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Single Channel ABS
Calliper Type
-
Fixed
Front Disc Size
282
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
32
29
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
32
29
Front Wheel Size
R17
R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
39
32
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
36
32
Rear Wheel Size
R17
R17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic upside down Front Fork
WP APEX USD forks, 43mm diameter
Rear Suspension
Linked-type Monocross suspension
WP APEX MoNoshock& 10-step preload adjustable
Front Tyre Size
100/80-17M/C 52P
110/70 R17

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check
check

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
check
check
Engine Capacity
155 cc
249.07 cc
Engine Type
Liquid cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, FI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
130 kmph
148 kmph
Bore x Stroke
58 mm x 58.7 mm
72 mm x 61.1 mm
Configuration
SOHC
-
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
18.15 bhp @ 10000 rpm
30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
14.1 Nm @ 7500 rpm
25 Nm @ 7250 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2015 mm
-
Width
800 mm
820 mm
Height
1070 mm
1109 mm
Wheelbase
1325 mm
1354 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
176 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 Litres
15 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1 Litres
1.7 Litres
Body Type
Sports Bike
Sports Bike
Seat Height
810 mm
800 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
141 kg
162.8 kg

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
  • Most refined engine in the Duke series of models
  • Powerful & fast performance overall
  • Design is funky & modern with youthful appeal
  • Braking power is very powerful
  • Ride & handling combo is well tuned for enthusiasts
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
  • Mid-range vibrations from engine are still present
  • Aggressive riding position is not suited to all
  • Pricey when compared to the rivals
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Detailed Comparison of Yamaha MT 15 V2 and KTM 250 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. 250 Duke has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

Yamaha MT 15 V2 has features like Pillion Footrest, Engine Kill Switch and KTM 250 Duke, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Average Speed Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, Low Battery Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

Transmission

Yamaha MT 15 V2 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and 250 Duke comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Yamaha MT 15 V2 has a 10 Litres fuel tank with 1070 mm seat height. KTM 250 Duke has 1109 mm seat height and 15 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Yamaha MT 15 V2 and KTM 250 Duke Owner Reviews

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      Bittudas
      11 Dec 2025
      5.0
      This bike is simply fantastic! It’s nice, awesome, and a truly remarkable machine. The speed is impressive, making every ride thrilling, and it looks really hot on the road. Overall, it’s an exciting and enjoyable bike to own and ride.
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      Abhinav
      08 Dec 2025
      5.0
      This app is excellent, offering wonderful features and a very easy-to-use interface. The service is better than other apps, and the best part is that it even calculates EMIs. Overall, it provides a smooth and reliable experience.
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      Karan Sahani
      08 Dec 2025
      5.0
      The bike has a smooth engine and a quick, aggressive performance. Being a Yamaha, it’s a very good brand. The bike looks stylish and attractive, and the ride is comfortable. Overall, it’s a great combination of power, performance, and appearance.
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      Venkatesh
      04 Dec 2025
      5.0
      This bike is very good and offers a smooth drive for long travels. It is also great for city riding and delivers excellent mileage. I truly love this bike, and it’s one of my favorites for both comfort and performance.
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      Mahendra
      04 Dec 2025
      5.0
      A beautiful and stylish bike with great looks and solid performance. All Yamaha bikes offer good mileage in this budget, and the engine is smooth and reliable. The new 2025 model continues Yamaha’s excellent work, providing a very satisfying riding experience.
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