Comparing the KTM 160 DUKE and the TRIUMPH SPEED TWIN 1200 RS side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the KTM 160 DUKE comes with a 164.2 cc unit compared to the TRIUMPH SPEED TWIN 1200 RS's 1200 cc, producing 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm and 105 PS / 103.5 bhp (77.2 kW) @ 7,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 36.5 kmpl for the KTM 160 DUKE versus 19.60 Kmpl for the TRIUMPH SPEED TWIN 1200 RS. 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 | Liquid-cooled parallel twin |
| Displacement | 164.2 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine | 8 valve, SOHC, 2700 firing order |
| Power | 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm | 105 PS / 103.5 bhp (77.2 kW) @ 7,750 rpm |
| Torque | 15.5 Nm at 7500 rpm | 112 Nm @ 4,250 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 10.1 L | 14.5 L |
| Mileage | 36.5 kmpl | 19.60 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 147 | 216 |
| Seat Height | 815 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc, Radial caliper, 320mm | Twin Ø 320mm floating discs, Brembo Stylema M4.30 radial calipers, OCABS |
| Front Suspension | USD Front Fork, 138.2 mm | Ø 43mm USD Marzocchi forks, 120mm travel |
| Rear Brake | Disc, Floating caliper, 230mm | Single Ø 220mm disc, Nissin 2-piston floating caliper, OCABS |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock Suspension, 160.98 mm | Twin Öhlins RSUs with external reservoirs, adjustable for pre-load, compression and rebound damping. 123 mm wheel travel |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/70 - 17 | 120/70 R17 |
| Rear Tyre | 140/60 - R17 | 160/60 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Aluminium Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED HEADLAMP | DRLs LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V 8 AH Maintenance free Exide/Amaron | — |
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| Cluster | LCD Speedo | — |
| Color Options | Electronic OrangeSilver Metallic MatteAtlantic Blue | Sapphire Black Baja Orange and Sapphire Black |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 174368 TFT | 182360 | Standard | 1383800 RS | 1677600 MY24 | 1109000 |
| Starter | Self Start Only | Self Start |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6-speed |








