Bajaj Dominar 250 vs KTM RC 200

Last Updated: November 10, 2026

Bajaj Dominar 250 price starts at Rs. 1.87 Lakh, which is Rs. 45,023 cheaper than the base variant of KTM RC 200, priced at Rs. 2.32 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Dominar 250 offers a claimed 35.03 kmpl, while the RC 200 delivers 35 kmpl. On the performance front, the Dominar 250 uses a 248.77cc engine producing 27 PS @ 8500 rpm and the RC 200 a 199.5cc engine producing 25 PS @ 10000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Dominar 250 and RC 200, the Dominar 250 is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the RC 200 stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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Dominar 250 vs RC 200 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Dominar 250KTM RC 200
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.87 LakhRs. 2.32 Lakh
Mileage 35.03 kmpl35 kmpl
Engine 248.77 cc199.5 cc
Max power 27 PS @ 8500 rpm25 PS @ 10000 rpm
Kerb weight 180 Kg160 Kg

Dominar 250 vs RC 200 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Dominar 250 STDKTM RC 200 GP Edition
Rating
6 reviews
150 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.87 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.32 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Max Power 27 PS @ 8500 rpm 25 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Dominar 250 Colors
KTM RC 200 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Self Start Only Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 5,584 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 6,348 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,832 Dominar 250 Insurance Rs. 12,589 RC 200 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
132 kmph
140 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Engine Type
4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Engine Displacement
248.77 cc
199.5 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
27 PS @ 8500 rpm
25 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
23.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm
19.2 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Bore
72 mm
72 mm
Stroke
72 mm
49 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Contactless, Controlled, Fully Electronic Ignition System With Digital Ignition Timing Adjustment
Compression Ratio
11.9:1
11.3:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
35.03 kmpl
35 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
35 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
35 kmpl
Braking 100-0 km/h
43m
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Rear Suspension Travel / Wheel Travel
110 mm
Not Available
Suspension-Front
Telescopic, 37 mm USD Fork
WP Apex USD forks, 43 mm diameter
Suspension-Rear
Multi-step adjustable Monoshocks with Nitrox
WP Apex Monoshock, 10 step adjustable

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
29 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-100/80-17,Rear :-130/70-17
Front :-110/70 - 17, Rear :-150/60 - 17
Wheel Size
Front :-17 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
800 mm
835 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2.6 L
1.5 L
Length*Width*Height
2156*836*1112 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1453 mm
1341 mm
Length
2156 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
157 mm
158 mm
Height
1112 mm
Not Available
Width
836 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 L
13.7 L
Kerb Weight
180 Kg
160 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
300 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
230 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 8AH
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes

Frame Type
Beam Type Perimeter Frame
Split-Trellis frame (Tubular), Newly Engineered Bolt-On Subframe
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sports
Yes
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Supermoto ABS
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes
Shift Light
Yes
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
500-750 Km /45 Days
1000 Kms/45 Days
2nd Service
4500-5000 Km /240 days
8500 Kms/150 Days
3rd Service
9500-10000 Km /365 days
16000 Kms/240 Days
Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
30000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
KTM RC 200
  • Sharp but forgiving handling; Meatier torque band aids overall driveability; More accessible ergonomics makes for a better all-rounder
KTM RC 200
  • Tyres lack edge grip, letting down the otherwise great handling package; It is a bit pricey; The edgy design is quite polarising

Is KTM RC 200 Better Than Bajaj Dominar 250?

100% users have chosen KTM RC 200 over Bajaj Dominar 250 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 307 users have also rated KTM RC 200 and Bajaj Dominar 250 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor RC 200 Dominar 250
Mileage 3.9 4.8
Performance 4.5 5.0
Comfort 4.2 5.0
Maintenance 3.7 4.0
Safety 0.1 2.5
Features 4.4 2.5
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Bajaj Dominar 250 Vs KTM RC 200 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Dominar 250 vs KTM RC 200?
On the basis of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance, safety and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Dominar 250 vs KTM RC 200?
The Bajaj Dominar 250 is cheaper than KTM RC 200 by ₹45,023.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Dominar 250 vs KTM RC 200?
For the STD version, 248.77 cc Petrol engine of Dominar 250 produces 27 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 23.5 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the GP Edition version, 199.5 cc Petrol engine of RC 200 produces 25 PS @ 10000 rpm of power and 19.2 Nm @ 8000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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