KTM 125 Duke 2019 vs. Honda MSX125 Grom 2023

KTM 125 Duke 2019

KTM 125 Duke 2019

Honda MSX125 Grom  2023

Honda MSX125 Grom 2023

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Overview - KTM 125 Duke 2019 vs Honda MSX125 Grom 2023

KTM 125 Duke 2019

KTM 125 Duke 2019

Honda MSX125 Grom  2023

Honda MSX125 Grom 2023

Technical Specifications KTM 125 Duke 2019 compared to Honda MSX125 Grom 2023

KTM 125 Duke 2019
Honda MSX125 Grom 2023

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore58 mmBore50 mm
StrokeStroke47.2 mmStroke63.1 mm
Engine powerEngine power15 HPEngine power9.8 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,250 rpm
TorqueTorque12 NmTorque10.5 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque5,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.6 Compression Ratio10
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders1Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement125 ccmDisplacement125 ccm

Suspension Front

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

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeBackbone

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeSingle disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter12 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width130 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter12 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,367 mmWheelbase1,200 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height830 mmSeat Height761 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)127 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)103 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity11 lFuel Tank Capacity6 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA1License compliancyA1

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

Honda MSX125 Grom 2023

Honda MSX125 Grom  2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 125 Duke vs Honda MSX125 Grom

Price KTM 125 Duke

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Price Honda MSX125 Grom

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