Hero Xtreme 250R vs KTM 250 Duke

KTM 250 Duke Price starts at Rs. 2.17 Lakh which is Rs. 48,557 costlier than base model of Hero Xtreme 250R priced at Rs. 1.69 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Hero Xtreme 250R is 37 kmpl whereas the mileage of KTM 250 Duke is 30.08 kmpl. In technical specifications, Hero Xtreme 250R is powered by 249.03 cc engine , while KTM 250 Duke is powered by 249.07 cc engine. Hero Xtreme 250R is available in 3 different colours while KTM 250 Duke comes with 3 colours. The Comparison Hero Xtreme 250R vs KTM 250 Duke can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Xtreme 250R vs 250 Duke

Key Highlights Xtreme 250R STD250 Duke STD
Engine Type 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, LC4c, SOHC, FI
Max Power 30 PS @ 9250 rpm 31 PS @ 9250 rpm

Xtreme 250R vs 250 Duke Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Xtreme 250R STDKTM 250 Duke STD
Rating
7 reviews
101 reviews
Brand Name Hero KTM
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.69 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.17 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, LC4c, SOHC, FI
Max Power 30 PS @ 9250 rpm 31 PS @ 9250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R Colors
KTM 250 Duke Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
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. 4,864 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 5,952 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 11,529 Xtreme 250R Insurance Rs. 10,326 250 Duke Insurance
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Engine Type
4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled DOHC
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled, LC4c, SOHC, FI
Engine Displacement
249.03 cc
249.07 cc
Max Power
30 PS @ 9250 rpm
31 PS @ 9250 rpm
Max Torque
25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
25 Nm @ 7250 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
73 mm
72 mm
Stroke
59.5 mm
61.1 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
12:1
12.63:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
37 kmpl
30.08 kmpl
Top Speed
130 kmph
148 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Front :-110/70-17, Rear :-150/60-17
Peak Power
30 PS @ 9250 rpm
31 PS @ 9250 rpm
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy
Optimum Tyre pressure (Rider)
...
29 psi

Seat height
806 mm
820 mm
Length*Width*Height
2023*828*1062 mm3
...
Wheelbase
1357 mm
1354 mm
Length
2023 mm
...
Ground Clearance
167 mm
176 mm
Height
1062 mm
...
Width
828 mm
...
Fuel Capacity
11.5 Liters
15 Liters
Kerb Weight
167.7 Kg
162.8 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Saddle Height
806 mm
820 mm
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
230 mm
240 mm

Additional Features
...
Super Moto ABS, Quickshifter+,
Call/SMS Alerts
USB charging port
...
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 8AH
12V / 8AH
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED

Frame
Steel Trellis Frame
Split Trellis Frame, Aluminum Casted Sub-Frame
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Sports Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Body Graphics
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Internet Connectivity
...
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Single
Pass Switch
Display
LCD
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
...
Tripmeter
...
Digital
Average Fuel economy
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Techometer
...
Digital
Clock
Digital
Low Battery Indicator
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Projector Headlights
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Navigation
Service Due Indicator
...
Switchable ABS
DRLs

Standard Warranty (Years)
...
2
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
...
50000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Xtreme 250R
  • Great performance across the rev range
  • Quick and easy handling around corners
  • Most affordable 250cc bike in India
  • Looks really aggressive and unique
KTM 250 Duke
  • Looks Stunning, Quickshifter is really smooth, Exciting yet tractable engine
Hero Xtreme 250R
  • Tall and wide fuel tank can make flat-footing the bike difficult for shorter riders
  • Brakes could do with sharper initial bite
  • The LCD console feels cluttered and dated
KTM 250 Duke
  • Can be cramped for taller riders, Slightly dull at slow speeds, Inconsistent fit and finish

Is Hero Xtreme 250R Better Than KTM 250 Duke?

76% users have chosen Hero Xtreme 250R over KTM 250 Duke in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 185 users have also rated Hero Xtreme 250R and KTM 250 Duke on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Hero Xtreme 250R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your bike. But KTM 250 Duke is better on the grounds of features.

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 Xtreme 250R 250 Duke
Mileage 4.1 3.8
Performance 5.0 4.3
Comfort 4.6 4.3
Maintenance 4.8 3.5
Safety 1.6 0.4
Features 3.1 4.1
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Recently Asked User Questions

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Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R Vs KTM 250 Duke FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R vs KTM 250 Duke?
As per the users experiences Hero Xtreme 250R is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your bike. But KTM 250 Duke is better on the grounds of features.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R vs KTM 250 Duke?
The Hero Xtreme 250R is cheaper than KTM 250 Duke by ₹48,557.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Moto Corp Xtreme 250R vs KTM 250 Duke?
For the STD 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 STD version, 249.07 cc Petrol engine of 250 Duke produces 31 PS @ 9250 rpm of power and 25 Nm @ 7250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Hero Xtreme 250R has better performance.

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