Key highlights
- KTM 250 Duke price increasedÂ
- Rs 5,000 increment on the launch price
- Now costs Rs 2.30 lakh (ex-showroom, India)
KTM India has rolled out new pricing for its quarter-litre naked sports bike, the 250 Duke. The new hike in pricing is only marginal at Rs 5,000.
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KTM 250 Duke May 2025 price hike details
While the Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM is struggling with financial turmoil globally, its Indian wing has rolled out a slight price hike for the 250 Duke model.
The new price increment is of Rs 5,000 on the previous price tag. Interestingly, the new model was launched in October 2024 at Rs 2.45 lakh, but the company has been offering a discount of Rs 20,000 on it since December 2024.
The new price hike has been done on the discounted price tag of Rs 2.24 lakh, thus taking the new ex-showroom price to Rs 2.30 lakh.
Other than the pricing, the company has made no changes to the 250 Duke. Nevertheless, it is a beautiful, sporty naked streetfighter bike that looks identical to the popular 390 Duke.
The 2025 model 250 Duke is equipped with the latest features like the LED lights, a 5-inch coloured TFT console, Bluetooth connectivity for smartphones, turn-by-turn navigation support, SMS/call alerts, etc.
Powering the 250 Duke is a 248.7cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine. It generates 30.57 bhp and 25 Nm of peak power and torque, respectively. The transmission duties are done by a 6-speed gearbox with a slipper-assist clutch.
The new 250 Duke is sold in four colours: Electronic Orange, Ebony Black, Black and Blue, and Ceramic White.
Our verdict
The 250 Duke is one of the top-selling bikes of KTM in India. It is a massive Rs 67,000 cheaper than the 390 Duke, and it offers identical performance, same design, and nearly similar features as well.
