KTM 125 Duke 2020 vs. Suzuki GSX-S125 2017
KTM 125 Duke 2020
Suzuki GSX-S125 2017
Overview - KTM 125 Duke 2020 vs Suzuki GSX-S125 2017
The KTM 125 Duke 2020 and the Suzuki GSX-S125 2017 are both 125cc naked bikes with similar power outputs of 15 horsepower. They both have a single-cylinder engine and a displacement of around 125cc.
In terms of suspension, the KTM 125 Duke 2020 features a telescopic upside-down fork at the front, while the Suzuki GSX-S125 2017 has a telescopic fork. Both bikes have a steel frame, but the KTM 125 Duke 2020 has a chromium-molybdenum frame, which is known for its strength and durability. The Suzuki GSX-S125 2017, on the other hand, has a central tube frame.
KTM 125 Duke 2020
When it comes to braking, both bikes have a single disc brake at the front, but the KTM 125 Duke 2020 uses radial technology, which provides better braking performance. The Suzuki GSX-S125 2017, on the other hand, uses wave technology.
In terms of dimensions, the KTM 125 Duke 2020 has a wider front tire at 110mm compared to the Suzuki GSX-S125 2017's 90mm front tire. Both bikes have a 17-inch front and rear tire diameter. The KTM 125 Duke 2020 has a longer wheelbase at 1367mm compared to the Suzuki GSX-S125 2017's 1300mm. The seat height of the KTM 125 Duke 2020 is also higher at 830mm compared to the Suzuki GSX-S125 2017's 785mm. Both bikes have an 11-liter fuel tank capacity.
Now, let's talk about the strengths of each bike. The KTM 125 Duke 2020 has a good chassis, LED indicators and headlights, and a TFT screen, which provides a modern and high-tech feel. On the other hand, the Suzuki GSX-S125 2017 has a low weight, strong acceleration for its 15 horsepower, a top speed of 125 km/h, the ability to do wheelies, LED headlights, and an informative screen.
Suzuki GSX-S125 2017
However, both bikes also have their weaknesses. The KTM 125 Duke 2020 has a lack of power in the lower rev range, which might affect its performance in certain situations. The Suzuki GSX-S125 2017, on the other hand, could benefit from stronger brakes and a better front wheel feel.
In conclusion, the KTM 125 Duke 2020 and the Suzuki GSX-S125 2017 are both capable 125cc naked bikes with similar power outputs. The KTM 125 Duke 2020 offers a more modern and high-tech feel with its LED indicators and headlights and TFT screen. On the other hand, the Suzuki GSX-S125 2017 has a lower weight and offers strong acceleration and a top speed of 125 km/h. Both bikes have their strengths and weaknesses, and the choice between them would depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Technical Specifications KTM 125 Duke 2020 compared to Suzuki GSX-S125 2017
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
KTM 125 Duke 2020
Se pretende um design agressivo, um comportamento desportivo e bom, bem como um desempenho superior, especialmente na gama de rotações superior, não pode errar com a Duke. A atenção aos detalhes, por exemplo, na forma dos piscas LED ou no elaborado e multifuncional ecrã TFT, são uma marca registada da KTM. A única desvantagem é que falta um pouco de potência na faixa de rotação mais baixa.
Suzuki GSX-S125 2017
A Suzuki GSX-S125 parece mais adulta do que a GSX-R125 de construção idêntica. É ligeiramente mais larga à volta do depósito e não precisa de carenagem para uma velocidade máxima de cerca de 120 km/h. Tecnicamente, é idêntica à GSX-R, mas com um guiador mais alto e mais largo e, portanto, uma posição mais direita. Tecnicamente, é idêntica à GSX-R, mas é mais divertida com o guiador mais alto e mais largo e a consequente posição de condução mais direita. Um wheelie é bastante fácil de fazer, pelo que se pode prescindir de alguns km/h de velocidade máxima.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 125 Duke vs Suzuki GSX-S125
There are a few key differences between a KTM 125 Duke 2020 and a Suzuki GSX-S125 2017. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 30. It takes less time to sell a KTM 125 Duke with 71 days compared to 300 days for a Suzuki GSX-S125. Since model year 2011 1000PS.de editors have written 28 reviews for the KTM 125 Duke and 8 reviews for the Suzuki GSX-S125 since model year 2017. The first review for the KTM 125 Duke was published on 01/05/2011 and now has more than 10.600 views. This compares to more than 17.400 views for the first review on Suzuki GSX-S125 published on 08/11/2016.
