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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.1.70 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and KTM 250 Duke Price starts at Rs.2.30 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Yamaha MT 15 V2 is 1 cylinder, 155 cc Engine can generate 18.1 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 6 colours & 4 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.1.70 LakhRs.2.30 Lakh
Engine Capacity155 cc249.07 cc
Power18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm
Mileage/Range56.87 kmpl30.8 kmpl
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Yamaha MT 15 V2 STD bike
Yamaha MT 15 V2
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Rs. 1.70 Lakh
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KTM 250 Duke
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Rs. 2.30 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    1.90 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    2.58 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.0
    4.2
    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
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front 4 Piston Rear 2 Piston
    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
    17
    -
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    39
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    36
    32
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    -
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic upside down Front Fork
    WAPEUSforks43mdiameter
    Rear Suspension
    Linked-type Monocross suspension
    WP APEX MoNoshock& 10-step preload adjustable
    Front Tyre Size
    100/80 - 17
    -

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    check
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    check
    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 or 30000 km
    2 Years or 30000 km

    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
    1 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    155 cc
    249.07 cc
    Engine Type
    Liquid cooled& 4-stroke& SOHC& 4-valve
    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
    0.048 kwh
    1.5 kwh
    Top Speed
    130 kmph
    148 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    58 mm x 58.7 mm
    72 mm x 61.1 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    Fuel Injection
    Fuel Injection
    Max Power
    18.1 bhp @ 10000 rpm
    30.57 bhp @ 9250 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    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
    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
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    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
    1.05 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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    Safety

    MT 15 V2 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. 250 Duke has Side Stand Alarm, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Indicator, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Comfort & Convenience

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

    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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    • 250 Duke Review
      • NN
        No Name
        11 Sep 2025
        4.6
        I’ve been riding the Yamaha MT-15 for a while now, and honestly, it’s a bike that gives a different kind of thrill. In terms of performance, it really stands out among 155cc bikes. The engine response is smooth, power delivery is sharp, and the mileage is actually better compared to many other bikes. Whether it’s city rides or longer runs, it feels reliable and fun.
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        D Abhaya
        30 Aug 2025
        5.0
        Good bike excellent and working fine great look and great feel and mileage and can be taken anywhere’s wanted to go and ride.
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      • RR
        Ronatt Roy
        30 Aug 2025
        5.0
        The 155cc Yamaha MT-15 delivers brilliant top-end performance, allowing riders to hit high speeds effortlessly. It's a bike built for thrill-seekers who enjoy powerful acceleration and smooth performance on open roads. The seat is well-cushioned and adequately wide, offering decent comfort for daily rides. In terms of fuel efficiency, I’ve been getting a mileage of up to 45 kmpl during city use, which is quite impressive for a performance-oriented bike. Overall, the MT-15 strikes a solid balance between speed, style, and practicality.
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        Anonymous
        22 Aug 2025
        4.0
        Super bike, my favorite bike mileage is excellent, looks are amazing, speed is great, and the black color looks superb. ABS is excellent, resale value is good, and low down payment options are available. Yamaha is just superb.
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      • M
        Mohit
        30 Days ago
        5.0
        It’s awesome and super cool. I love it because it gives great mileage.
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