- Available in single variant and two colours
- Priced at Rs. 1,78,892
- No changes to the design or features
KTM India has launched its most-affordable motorcycle, the 125 Duke, in our market. This roadster-segment motorcycle is available in a single variant and has been priced at Rs. 1,78,892. This motorcycle gets necessary hardware updates to comply with the newest emission norms. Meanwhile, the styling and feature list receive no changes.
What are the mechanical specifications of the 2023 KTM 125 Duke?
The mechanical specifications on the 2023 KTM 125 Duke remain unaltered, and the motorcycle retains the 124.7cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine with Bosch electronic fuel injection. Linked to a six-speed gearbox, this motor delivers a maximum output of 14.3bhp at 9,250rpm and a peak torque of 12Nm at 8,000rpm. Meanwhile, the onboard diagnostic system aims to display real-time engine data to the rider in case of any fault.
Is the styling on the 2023 KTM 125 Duke different?
The styling remains unaltered, and the 2023 KTM 125 Duke retains the 1290 Super Duke R-inspired design. Thus, the 2023 model continues to feature a single-pod headlight with twin LED DRLs, a 13.4-litre fuel tank, split-style seats, a compact exhaust canister, and 17-inch wheels on both ends. The motorcycle is listed in two colours on the company’s India website – Electronic Orange and Ceramic White. The former paint theme gets an orange colour for the main frame and a black finish to the sub-frame and alloy wheels. The latter, on the other hand, features a black finish to the main frame, white paint for the sub-frame, and an orange finish to the alloy wheels.
What features does the 2023 KTM 125 Duke get?
The feature list retains the halogen headlight along with twin LED DRLs at the front. At the back, the 125 Duke continues to use an LED taillight along with LED turn indicators on both ends. The ride-related data is displayed on the LCD instrument cluster, while the safety net includes ABS.
What hardware does the 2023 KTM 125 Duke use?
Similar to the design, the hardware remains unaltered and the 2023 KTM 125 Duke continues with its tubular split-trellis frame with a bolted sub-frame. The suspension tasks are handled by upside-down front forks and a preload-adjustable rear monoshock, while the anchoring setup includes disc brakes on both wheels. The 300mm front disc brake uses a radially-mounted caliper, while the 230mm rear disc packs a floating caliper.
