Ducati Formula 73 vs Hero Karizma XMR

Last Updated: October 28, 2026

Hero Karizma XMR price starts at Rs. 1.87 Lakh, which is Rs. 18.13 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Ducati Formula 73, priced at Rs. 20.00 Lakh. On the performance front, the Formula 73 uses a 803cc engine producing 73 PS @ 8250 rpm and the Karizma XMR a 210cc engine producing 25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Formula 73 and Karizma XMR, the Formula 73 is the better pick for performance, while the Karizma XMR stands out for affordability.

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Formula 73 vs Karizma XMR Comparison Summary

Specification Ducati Formula 73Hero Karizma XMR
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 20.00 LakhRs. 1.87 Lakh
Mileage Not Available41.55 kmpl
Engine 803 cc210 cc
Max power 73 PS @ 8250 rpm25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available163.5 Kg

Formula 73 vs Karizma XMR Key Highlights

Basic Info Ducati Formula 73 STDHero Karizma XMR Top
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Brand Name Ducati Hero
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 20.00 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.87 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution, 2 valves per cylinder, air cooled 4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power 73 PS @ 8250 rpm 25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Ducati Formula 73 Colors
Hero Moto Corp Karizma XMR Colors
Braking Type Anti-lock Braking System Anti-lock Braking System
Wheel Size Front:- 17 Inch, Rear:- 17 Inch Front :-17 inch,Rear :-17 inch
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Alloy
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Not Available Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 54,759 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 5,381 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 46,984 Formula 73 Insurance Rs. 11,831 Karizma XMR Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
4
Claimed Top Speed
Not Available
130 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
L-Twin, Desmodromic distribution, 2 valves per cylinder, air cooled
4-Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Engine Displacement
803 cc
210 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
73 PS @ 8250 rpm
25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
65.2 Nm @ 7000 rpm
20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Bore
88 mm
73 mm
Stroke
66 mm
50 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
1
Drive Type
Chain
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
11,0:1
12:01

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
4 Piston
2 Piston
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
1 Piston
Braking Type
Anti-lock Braking System
Anti-lock Braking System

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
41.55 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Rear Suspension Preload Adjustment
Not Available
Yes
Suspension-Front
Upside down Kayaba 41 mm fork
Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush
Suspension-Rear
Kayaba rear shock, pre-load adjustable
Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Preload Adjustable

Tyre Size
Front:- 120/70, Rear:- 180/55
Front :-100/80-17,Rear :-140/70-17
Wheel Size
Front:- 17 Inch, Rear:- 17 Inch
Front :-17 inch,Rear :-17 inch
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Alloy

Dry Weight
183 kg
Not Available
Seat height
808 mm
810 mm
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2068*760*1110 mm3
Wheelbase
1434 mm
1351 mm
Length
Not Available
2068 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
160 mm
Height
Not Available
1110 mm
Width
Not Available
760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 L
11 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
163.5 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
330 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
245 mm
230 mm

Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
Not Available
12V / 6AH
Projector head light
Not Available
Yes
Power Modes
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Tubular steel Trellis
Steel Trellis Frame
Digital Display Type
Coloured TFT
TFT
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Not Available
Road,Pro,Rally
Traction Control
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Engine Temperature Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Rear Footpegs
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Bosch CorneringABS
Not Available
Windscreen
Not Available
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Navigation Type
Turn-by-turn
Turn-by-turn
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Scrambler Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
Starting
Not Available
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Quick Shifter
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
Not Available
750 Kms/60 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
6500 Kms/240 Days
3rd Service
Not Available
12500 Kms/420 Days

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Karizma XMR
  • Rev-happy engine, powerful enough to cruise at 110-120kmph all day ; Spacious seat, sporty, yet comfortable ergonomics ; Excellent value for money
Hero Karizma XMR
  • Underwhelming instrument cluster ; Initial bite from the brakes could be better ; Could’ve had grippier tyres
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Ducati Formula 73 Vs Hero Karizma XMR FAQs

Which bike is cheaper Ducati Formula 73 vs Hero Karizma XMR?
The Hero Karizma XMR is cheaper than Ducati Formula 73 by ₹18.13 Lakh.
Which bike offers better performance Ducati Formula 73 vs Hero Karizma XMR?
For the STD version, 803 cc Petrol engine of Formula 73 produces 73 PS @ 8250 rpm of power and 65.2 Nm @ 7000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Top version, 210 cc Petrol engine of Karizma XMR produces 25.5 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque

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