Last Updated on February 28, 2022 by Sarina Sindurakar
An all-time favourite KTM Duke 250 vs Husqvarna Vitpilen 250, a new be for the Nepalese market. KTM Duke is one of the most popular models of KTM motorcycles in Nepal. And the 250 model is among the bestsellers. On the other hand, we have a new addition in the Nepali market, Husqvarna motors. The bikes of Husqvarna has to promote very hard to be the new favourite of the youth but seeing the performance in other countries, it won’t be hard i guess.
Let us compare KTM Duke 250 and Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 and see which one is the best.
KTM Duke 250 vs Husqvarna Vitpilen 250
KTM Duke 250
KTM Duke 250 is a Sports bike with 30 kmpl Mileage. The bikes have a Single Cylinder, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled, FI, DOHC Engine with 248.8 cc displacement. The bike has a max power of 30 PS @ 9000 rpm and a max torque of 24 Nm @ 7500 rpm. Likewise, the bike has a fuel capacity of 13.5 L and a weight of 169 kg. It has a seat height of 830 mm and Ground Clearance of 185 mm with Wheelbase of 1,357 mm. The BS-VI variant of KTM duke 250 recently came in Nepal.
| Mileage | 30 Kmpl |
| Displacement | 248.8 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled, FI, DOHC |
| No. of Cylinders | 1 |
| Max Power | 30 PS @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 24 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
| Front Brake | Disc |
| Rear Brake | Disc |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.5 L |
| Body Type | Sports Naked Bike |
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Husqvarna Vitpilen 250
Vitpilen 250 is also a Sports bike with 31.85 kmpl Mileage. The bikes have a Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine with 248.76cc displacement. The bike has a max power of 30 PS @ 9000 rpm and a max torque of24 Nm @ 7500 rpm. Likewise, the bike has a fuel capacity of 9.5 L and a weight of 166 kg. It has a seat height of 842 mm and Ground Clearance of 149 mm with Wheelbase of 1,357 mm.
| Mileage | 31.85 kmpl |
| Displacement | 248.76 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine |
| No. of Cylinders | 1 |
| Max Power | 30 PS @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 24 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
| Front Brake | Disc |
| Rear Brake | Disc |
| Fuel Capacity | 9.5 L |
| Body Type | Sports Naked Bike |
Comparison: KTM Duke 250 vs Husqvarna Vitpilen 250
Let us do the basic specifications comparison of both the bikes:
| Specifications | KTM Duke 250 | Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 |
| Mileage | 30 Kmpl | 31.85 kmpl |
| Displacement | 248.8 cc | 248.76 cc |
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled, FI, DOHC | Single Cylinder, 4-stroke, 4 V DOHC Engine |
| Emission Standard | BS-VI | BS-VI |
| Max Power | 30 PS @ 9000 rpm | 30 PS @ 9000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 24 Nm @ 7500 rpm | 24 Nm @ 7500 rpm |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.5 L | 9.5 L |
| Kerb Weight | 169 kg | 166 kg |
Comparing the specifications, both the bikes are similar in specifications. Now talking about the design, both of them are very stylish but, Vitpilen 250 has a unique look compared to other sports bike. Similarly, talking about the price of the bike there is a gap of Rs 50,000. It not a small gap but is able to change the buying thinking of the buyer. As both, the bikes have similar specifications, but due to the price gap, the buyer can decide to buy Husqvarna Vitpilen 250, as it is the cheapest one.
| KTM Duke 250 | Rs 7,04,900 |
| Husqvarna Vitpilen 250 | Rs. 6,54,900 |
Conclusion.
So both bikes are wonderful and very stylish. If you are someone who is young or is a fan of KTM motors then go for the duke 250. However, if you are looking for something new and unique looking then definitely go for the Vitpilen 250.
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