KTM 125 Duke 2019 vs. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2025

KTM 125 Duke 2019

KTM 125 Duke 2019

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2025

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2025

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Technical Specifications KTM 125 Duke 2019 compared to Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2025

KTM 125 Duke 2019
Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2025

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore58 mmBore84 mm
StrokeStroke47.2 mmStroke81.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power15 HPEngine power40 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,000 rpm
TorqueTorque12 NmTorque40 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque5,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.6 Compression Ratio11.5
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders1Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement125 ccmDisplacement451.65 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandWPBrandShowa

Suspension Rear

BrandBrandWPBrandShowa

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeDouble cradle

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeSingle disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width90 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter21 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width140 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height80 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,367 mmWheelbase1,510 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height830 mmSeat Height825 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)127 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)196 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity11 lFuel Tank Capacity17 l

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 125 Duke 2019

KTM 125 Duke 2019

Even in the Euro 5 version, the KTM Duke 125 is the motorbike to beat in the A1 class. Superior equipment, potent engine, good chassis, great display and fun Supermoto mode make not only the heart of 16-year-olds beat faster. The looks polarise, but let the observer clearly recognise the smallest Duke as such. The Duke 125 is not cheap, but it is worth the price.

lively engine

super-agile handling

Supermoto mode as standard

mature chassis

top brakes

sharp TFT display

connectivity (optional)

Optics not to everyone's taste

price high for a 125cc bike

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2025

Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 2025

The Royal Enfield Himalayan 452 is a bike with a unique character that impresses with its accessibility and reliability. It is ideal for riders who are looking for an uncomplicated, yet powerful enduro bike that can cope with different types of terrain. Although it is not the most powerful or sporty bike, it impresses with its easy handling, robust construction and reliable electronics. Its suspension is stable at speed, but quickly reaches its limits. Overall, the Himalayan offers a pleasant riding experience for adventurers looking for a robust and good-natured machine.

Easy handling and accessible riding style

Robust and reliable suspension

Compact dimensions and low seat height make it accessible

Good travelling qualities as a comfortable companion

Not particularly powerful or sporty

suspension quickly reaches its limits under intensive use

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 125 Duke vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Price KTM 125 Duke

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