KTM RC200 Bikes News

The KTM RC200 ABS faces competition from two other similar motorcycles including the Yamaha YZF R15 V3 ABS and the Bajaj Pulsar RS 200 ABS. Let’s see which one is better on paper.

It has received a price hike of Rs 9,000 and now costs Rs 1.88 lakhs (ex-showroom). Bookings for the motorcycle have begun while deliveries are expected to commence next month.

KTM India has introduced the RC200 ABS version. This bike has been priced at Rs 1.88 lakhs (ex-showroom Bengaluru), making it Rs 9000 expensive than the non-ABS variant. 

Here’s a list of motorcycles you can choose from in the price range of the Royal Enfield Bullet 500 ABS.

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) is a globally proven technology that has saved several lives. It prevents the wheels from locking up or skidding on sudden braking, thus keep the vehicle under control. With the population of two-wheelers in India growing, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) had issued a notification stating that all two-wheelers with a displacement of 125cc and above need to be ABS-equipped.

The KTM RC200 recently got a cosmetic upgrade in the form of a new black color scheme. The bike doesn’t get any change in price and retails at Rs 1.77 lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi). At a similar price there are eight other motorcycles that you could look at. Here is the list of options at the price range of the KTM RC 200 Black-

KTM has launched the RC200 in a new paint scheme. This livery gets KTM’s traditional colours – orange, black and white.

KTM has showcased a special edition variant of their quarter-litre sportbike, christened as the RC 250 SE, at the 2018 Jakarta Fair in Indonesia. 

Bajaj has begun testing the KTM RC250 in India. A test mule was recently spied doing the rounds of the Mumbai-Pune highway. 

The manufacturer has hiked prices of all its models by upto Rs  5797, owing to GST.