Bajaj Dominar 400 vs KTM 250 Duke

Last Updated: July 29, 2026

Bajaj Dominar 400 price starts at Rs. 2.04 Lakh, which is Rs. 22,397 cheaper than the base variant of KTM 250 Duke, priced at Rs. 2.27 Lakh. On the performance front, the Dominar 400 uses a 349.13cc engine producing 40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm and the 250 Duke a 249.07cc engine producing 31 PS @ 9250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Dominar 400 and 250 Duke, the Dominar 400 is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the 250 Duke stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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Dominar 400 vs 250 Duke Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Dominar 400KTM 250 Duke
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.04 LakhRs. 2.27 Lakh
Mileage Not Available30.08 kmpl
Engine 349.13 cc249.07 cc
Max power 40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm31 PS @ 9250 rpm
Kerb weight 190 Kg162.8 Kg

Dominar 400 vs 250 Duke Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Dominar 400 STDKTM 250 Duke STD
Rating
1 review
101 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.04 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.27 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 stroke, Liquid cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, LC4c, SOHC, FI
Max Power 40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm 31 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Dominar 400 Colors
KTM 250 Duke Colors
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm 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. 5,596 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 6,209 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 14,200 Dominar 400 Insurance Rs. 12,503 250 Duke Insurance
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Spark Plugs
Not Available
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
148 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, LC4c, SOHC, FI
Engine Displacement
349.13 cc
249.07 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm
31 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
33.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm
25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Bore
89 mm
72 mm
Stroke
56.1 mm
61.1 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
Not Available
12.63:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
Not Available
4 Piston
Rear Caliper
Not Available
2 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
30.08 kmpl
Power to Weight Ratio
214.1 PS/tonne
Not Available
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Estimated Mileage
Not Available
30-35 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic, 43 mm USD Fork, Wheel Travel - 135 mm
Wp Apex Usd Forks, 43 mm Diameter
Suspension-Rear
Multi-step Adjustable Mono Shock with Nitrox, Wheel Travel - 110 mm
Wp Apex Monoshock, 10 Step Preload Adjustable

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

Seat height
800 mm
820 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
3 L
Length*Width*Height
2151*834*1243 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1452 mm
1354 mm
Length
2151 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
157 mm
176 mm
Height
1243 mm
Not Available
Width
834 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
13 L
15 L
Kerb Weight
190 Kg
162.8 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
240 mm

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

Frame Type
Beam Type Perimeter Frame
Split Trellis Frame, Aluminum Casted Sub-Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Rain,Road,Off-Road,Sports
Track,Street
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Super Moto ABS, Quickshifter+
Windscreen
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Cruiser Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Digital
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Passenger Backrest
Yes
Not Available
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Yes
Switchable ABS
Not Available
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
1000 Km / 2 Months
2nd Service
Not Available
8500 Km / 5 Months
3rd Service
Not Available
16000 Km / 8 Months

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
2 Years or 50,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
50000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Dominar 400
  • Comfortable riding posture for long distances
  • Stable ride quality at high speeds
KTM 250 Duke
  • Looks Stunning, Quickshifter is really smooth, Exciting yet tractable engine
Bajaj Dominar 400
  • High kerb weight
  • Hard to manoeuvre at slow speeds
KTM 250 Duke
  • Can be cramped for taller riders, Slightly dull at slow speeds, Inconsistent fit and finish
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Bajaj Dominar 400 Vs KTM 250 Duke FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Dominar 400 vs KTM 250 Duke?
The Bajaj Dominar 400 is cheaper than KTM 250 Duke by ₹22,397.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Dominar 400 vs KTM 250 Duke?
For the STD version, 349.13 cc Petrol engine of Dominar 400 produces 40.6 PS @ 9000 rpm of power and 33.2 Nm @ 7500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 249.07 cc Petrol engine of 250 Duke produces 31 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque

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