Comparing the Hero PASSION+ and the KTM 160 DUKE side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Hero PASSION+ is available at ₹79,500, while the KTM 160 DUKE is priced at a price on request. On the engine front, the Hero PASSION+ comes with a 97.2 cc unit compared to the KTM 160 DUKE's 164.2 cc, producing 5.9 kW @ 8,000 rpm and 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 84 Kmpl for the Hero PASSION+ versus 36.5 kmpl for the KTM 160 DUKE. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Air Cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 97.2 cc | 164.2 cc |
| Engine Type | Air cooled, 4 stroke | Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine |
| Power | 5.9 kW @ 8,000 rpm | 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm |
| Torque | 8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm | 15.5 Nm at 7500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 litres | 10.1 L |
| Mileage | 84 Kmpl | 36.5 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 115 | 147 |
| Seat Height | 790 | 815 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No, IBS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Drum 130 mm | Disc, Radial caliper, 320mm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic | USD Front Fork, 138.2 mm |
| Rear Brake | Drum 130 mm with IBS | Disc, Floating caliper, 230mm |
| Rear Suspension | Twin Tube | Monoshock Suspension, 160.98 mm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100 - 18 | 110/70 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 80/100 - 18 | 140/60 - R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED Headlamp w/ DRL | LED HEADLAMP |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12V-3Ah MF Battery | 12 V 8 AH Maintenance free Exide/Amaron |
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| Cluster | Semi-Digital Instrument Cluster | LCD Speedo |
| Color Options | Sports Red BlackBlack Nexus BlueBlack Heavy GreyBlack Brown Stripes | Electronic OrangeSilver Metallic MatteAtlantic Blue |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 80328 | STD | 174368 TFT | 182360 |
| Starter | Kick and Self Start | Self Start Only |
| Transmission | Constant mesh, 4 speed | 6 Speed Manual |










