Hero Xtreme 250R vs KTM RC 200

Last Updated: October 25, 2026

Hero Xtreme 250R price starts at Rs. 1.84 Lakh, which is Rs. 49,274 cheaper than the base variant of KTM RC 200, priced at Rs. 2.33 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Xtreme 250R offers a claimed 37 kmpl, while the RC 200 delivers 35 kmpl. On the performance front, the Xtreme 250R uses a 249.03cc engine producing 30 PS @ 9250 rpm and the RC 200 a 199.5cc engine producing 25 PS @ 10000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Xtreme 250R and RC 200, the Xtreme 250R is the better pick for affordability and mileage.

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Xtreme 250R vs RC 200 Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Xtreme 250RKTM RC 200
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.84 LakhRs. 2.33 Lakh
Mileage 37 kmpl35 kmpl
Engine 249.03 cc199.5 cc
Max power 30 PS @ 9250 rpm25 PS @ 10000 rpm
Kerb weight 167.7 Kg160 Kg

Xtreme 250R vs RC 200 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Xtreme 250R StandardKTM RC 200 GP Edition
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Brand Name Hero KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.84 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.33 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Max Power 30 PS @ 9250 rpm 25 PS @ 10000 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R 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. 5,301 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 6,387 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,784 Xtreme 250R Insurance Rs. 12,613 RC 200 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
4
Claimed Top Speed
130 kmph
140 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
Not Available
Engine Type
4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC, FI Engine
Engine Displacement
249.03 cc
199.5 cc
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
30 PS @ 9250 rpm
25 PS @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque
25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
19.2 Nm @ 8000 rpm
Bore
73 mm
72 mm
Stroke
59.5 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
12:1
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)
37 kmpl
35 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
35 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
35 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Dia 43 mm, Upside Down Front Fork
WP Apex USD forks, 43 mm diameter
Suspension-Rear
Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Preload Adjustable
WP Apex Monoshock, 10 step 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
29 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 :-17 inch,Rear :-17 inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
806 mm
835 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.5 L
Length*Width*Height
2023*828*1062 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1357 mm
1341 mm
Length
2023 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
167 mm
158 mm
Height
1062 mm
Not Available
Width
828 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.5 L
13.7 L
Kerb Weight
167.7 Kg
160 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
230 mm
230 mm

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

Frame Type
Steel Trellis Frame
Split-Trellis frame (Tubular), Newly Engineered Bolt-On Subframe
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Yes
Navigation assist
Yes
Yes
Riding Modes
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
Brightness Control
Yes
Not Available
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
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Distance To Empty
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
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
Not Available
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Yes
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Switchable ABS
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Not Available
Yes
Shift Light
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Yes

1st Service
750 kms/60 days
1000 Kms/45 Days
2nd Service
6500 kms/240 days
8500 Kms/150 Days
3rd Service
12500 kms/420 days
16000 Kms/240 Days
Air Filter Service Cost
Not Available
No
Spark Plug Service Cost
Not Available
No

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
2 Years or 30,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
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
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Which bike is cheaper Hero Xtreme 250R vs KTM RC 200?
The Hero Xtreme 250R is cheaper than KTM RC 200 by ₹49,274.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Xtreme 250R vs KTM RC 200?
For the Standard version, 249.03 cc Petrol engine of Xtreme 250R produces 30 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 25 Nm @ 7250 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

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