KTM RC 200 vs Suzuki Gixxer

BikeWale brings you comparison of KTM RC 200 and Suzuki Gixxer. The ex-showroom price of KTM RC 200 is ₹ 2,03,456 and Suzuki Gixxer is ₹ 1,18,370. KTM RC 200 is available in 2 colours and 1 variant and Suzuki Gixxer is available in 3 colours and 1 variant. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between KTM RC 200 and Suzuki Gixxer.

RC 200 vs Gixxer Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	RC 200	Gixxer
Price	₹ 2,03,456	₹ 1,18,370
Capacity	199.5 cc	155 cc
Power	25.4 bhp @ 10000 rpm	13.41 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Economy	32 kmpl	45 kmpl

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RC 200

Version
BS VI

Ex-showroom, Mumbai
₹ 2,03,456
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Gixxer

Version
Single Channel ABS - BS VI

Ex-showroom, Mumbai
₹ 1,18,370
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RC 200
BS VI
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Single Channel ABS - BS VI
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Specifications

Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	25.4 bhp @ 10,000 rpm	13.41 bhp @ 8,000 rpm
Max Torque	19.5 Nm @ 8,000 rpm	13.8 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Emission Standard	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	199.5	155
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	72	56
Stroke (mm)	49	62.9
Valves Per Cylinder	4	2
Compression Ratio	14.5:1	--
Ignition	Digital Ignition	Digital CDI
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air Cooled
Transmission	6 Speed Manual	5 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Clutch	Wet multi-disc clutch	--
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	9.5	12
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	1.5	--
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank and an electric bike can travel on a full charge	294	540
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl) BikeWale collects mileage information from bike owners to provide you with the actual mileage that you might get.	31	45
Top Speed (Kmph)	--	--

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	300	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	230	--
Calliper Type	Front-4 Piston Fixed, Rear-1 Piston Floating Calliper	--
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	17
Front Tyre Size	110/70 - 17	100/80-17M/C 52P
Rear Tyre Size	150/60 - 17	140/60R17M/C 63P
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	Yes	Yes
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	WP APEX 43	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	WP APEX - Monoshock	Swing Arm

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	160.6	141
Overall Length (mm)	--	2,020
Overall Width (mm)	--	800
Overall Height (mm)	--	1,035
Wheelbase (mm)	1,341	1,335
Ground Clearance (mm)	178.5	160
Seat Height (mm)	820	795
Chassis Type	Steel trellis frame, powder coated	--

features


Odometer	Digital	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	No
Mobile App Connectivity	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No
Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock braking system which can be just for front wheel (single channel) or both wheels (dual channel) or can be switched off (switchable) \| E-ABS - Electronic assisted braking system \| Standard - Cable operated	Dual Channel ABS	Single Channel ABS
USB charging port	No	No
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	No	No
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Stand Alarm	Yes	No
Stepped Seat	Yes	Yes
No. of Tripmeters	2	1
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	No
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Digital Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	Yes	Yes
Killswitch	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	Yes
Electric System	12V DC	--
Battery	12V/8Ah	Maintenance free 12V, 3Ah
Headlight Type	Projector Headlamps	LED Head Lamp
Headlight Bulb Type	--	--
Brake/Tail Light	LED Tail Lamp	LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	--	--

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- Great motorcyle for racetrack
- Powerful and punchy engine
- Overall weight is on the lighter side
- Easy to ride in the city
- Gets a smooth and potent engine
- Offers comfortable ergonomics
Could be better
- Uncomfortable city ride
- Small pillion seat
- Brake lacks the bite
- Ride quality is moderately stiff
- Headlamp illumination could be better

Colors


Available Colours	Black Electronic Orange	Metallic Triton Blue Glass Sparkle Black Pearl Mira Red

Reviews


Overall rating	4.7(1343 ratings) 328 reviews	4.3(145 ratings) 60 reviews

Performance Parameters


Visual Appeal	4	4
Reliability	4	4
Performance	4	4
Comfort	4	4
Service Experience	4	3
Maintenance cost	4	4
Extra Features	5	4

Reviews

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I never owned this bike but i admire to own it once in my life. To be honest i'm more

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I'm buy this bike 2018. It's best bike for me. Engine sound and everything all are ok

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