Comparing the KTM 160 DUKE and the ATHER 450 Apex side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. 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 | Liquid Cooled | — |
| Displacement | 164.2 cc | — |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine | — |
| Power | 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm | 7.0 kW |
| Torque | 15.5 Nm at 7500 rpm | 26 Nm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 10.1 L | — |
| Mileage | 36.5 kmpl | — |
| Top Speed (km/h) | — | 100 |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 147 | 111.6 |
| Seat Height | 815 | 780 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Combined braking system & regenerative braking |
| Front Brake | Disc, Radial caliper, 320mm | Hydraulically actuated triple-piston calliper disc, 200mm |
| Front Suspension | USD Front Fork, 138.2 mm | Telescopic forks |
| Rear Brake | Disc, Floating caliper, 230mm | Hydraulically actuated single-piston calliper disc, 190mm |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock Suspension, 160.98 mm | Symmetrically mounted progressive monoshock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/70 - 17 | 90/90 - 12 |
| Rear Tyre | 140/60 - R17 | 100/80 - 12 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED HEADLAMP | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| 0–40 km/h (s) | — | 2.9 |
| Anti-Theft / IoT Tracking | — | Yes |
| App Connectivity | — | Yes |
| Battery | 12 V 8 AH Maintenance free Exide/Amaron | 3.7 kWh Lithium-ion |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | — | 3.7 |
| Battery Chemistry | — | Li-ion |
| Battery Warranty (Years) | — | 5 |
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| Built-in GPS Navigation | — | Yes |
| Charger Output Power (kW) | — | 0.7 |
| Charging Port Type | — | Proprietary |
| Charging Time (Fast) | — | 1–1.5h |
| Charging Time (Standard) | — | 5.45 |
| Cluster | LCD Speedo | — |
| Color Options | Electronic OrangeSilver Metallic MatteAtlantic Blue | Indium Blue |
| Connectivity Features | — | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 4G, navigation, call/music control |
| Drive Modes | — | SmartEco, Eco, Ride, Sport, Warp+ |
| Fast Charging Supported | — | Yes |
| Final Drive Type | — | belt |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection | — |
| Ingress Protection (IP Rating) | — | IP67 |
| Motor Power (Continuous, kW) | — | -0.1 |
| Motor Power (Peak, kW) | — | 7 |
| Motor Type | — | PMSM |
| OTA Updates | — | Yes |
| Price Variants | STD | 174368 TFT | 182360 | Standard | 189946 |
| Range (Claimed, km) | — | 157 |
| Starter | Self Start Only | Push Button Start |
| Torque (Electric, Nm) | — | 26 |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | — |
| Vehicle Warranty (Years) | — | 3 |







