KTM 125 Duke 2025 vs. KTM 125 SMC R 2026

KTM 125 Duke 2025

KTM 125 Duke 2025

KTM 125 SMC R 2026

KTM 125 SMC R 2026

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Overview - KTM 125 Duke 2025 vs KTM 125 SMC R 2026

KTM 125 Duke 2025

KTM 125 Duke 2025

KTM 125 SMC R 2026

KTM 125 SMC R 2026

Technical Specifications KTM 125 Duke 2025 compared to KTM 125 SMC R 2026

KTM 125 Duke 2025
KTM 125 SMC R 2026

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore58 mmBore58 mm
StrokeStroke47.3 mmStroke47.3 mm
Engine powerEngine power15 HPEngine power15 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque11.5 NmTorque11.5 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,750 rpmRpm at Torque7,750 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.6 Compression Ratio12.6
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders1Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement124.99 ccmDisplacement124.9 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandWPBrandWP
DiameterDiameter43 mmDiameter43 mm
TravelTravel150 mmTravel230 mm

Suspension Rear

Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
Shock mountShock mountdirectShock mountdirect
BrandBrandWPBrandWP
TravelTravel150 mmTravel230 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeSingle disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter240 mm
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABSAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsRiding modes, Ride by Wire, Modern electronics

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,357 mmWheelbase1,453 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height800 mmSeat Height860 mm
License compliancyLicense compliancyA1License compliancyA1
Combined CO2 emissionsCombined CO2 emissions57 g/kmCombined CO2 emissions57 g/km

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentConnectivity, LED-Headlights, TFT display, Integrated navigation system, Modern electronics, LightingEquipmentLED daytime running lights, TFT display, Integrated navigation system, Modern electronics, Lighting

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 125 Duke 2025

KTM 125 Duke 2025

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

KTM 125 SMC R 2026

KTM 125 SMC R 2026

The KTM 125 SMC R impresses with agile handling, sporty looks and a high fun factor. It conveys a real motorbike feeling and is ideal for anyone who wants to enter the supermoto world. Minor weaknesses such as the front brake or the somewhat noisy chain run hardly spoil the overall impression. A clear recommendation for beginners who value quality, design and dynamics.

Agile, stable riding performance High-quality workmanship

Disengageable ABS at the rear

Quickshifter as standard

Comfortable, accessible riding position

Top design and typical KTM look

Front brake a little weak

price in the upper range of the A1 class

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 125 Duke vs KTM 125 SMC R

Price KTM 125 Duke

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Price KTM 125 SMC R

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