Bajaj Pulsar 220F vs KTM Duke 125 (Drag Race Video): The YouTube channel ‘Rough Rider Azam’ has once again administered to the doubts of all the riders stuck between choosing the mighty KTM Duke 125 and the more-affordable Bajaj Pulsar 220F. The recently uploaded drag race video between the Duke 125 and Pulsar 220F depicts which amongst the two is better in terms of top speed.
According to the drag race video, all the customers looking for a powerful motorcycle that offers extraordinary top speed should go for the Bajaj Pulsar 220F. The motorcycle is seen to witness a top speed of 135kmph when competing with the KTM Duke 125 while at the same time is more affordable out of the two.
Bajaj Pulsar 220F vs KTM Duke 125
For all the customers looking out for a brand name which offers a lot of premium components should choose the mighty KTM Duke 125. The motorcycle witnessed a top-speed of 117kmph while competing with the Pulsar 220F which easily surpassed it over a straight road.
Powering the KTM Duke 125 is a 124.7cc, liquid-cooled engine that is good for a maximum power of 14.5HP @ 9250 rpm and a peak torque of 12Nm @ 8000 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox.
On the other hand, the 220cc engine on the Bajaj Pulsar 220F offers a maximum power of 20.9HP @ 8500 rpm and a peak torque of 18.5Nm @ 7000 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 5-speed transmission. The Duke 125 is available in the market at a price tag of INR 1.32 lakh while the Pulsar 220F is currently priced at INR 1.08 lakhs. The prices mentioned here are ex-showroom Delhi.
Bajaj Pulsar 220F Specs
- Displacement – 220cc
- Maximum Power – 20.9 HP @ 8500 rpm
- Maximum Torque – 18.5 Nm @ 7000 rpm
- Number of Cylinders – 1
- Number of Gears – 5
- Seat Height – 795 mm
- Ground Clearance – 165 mm
- Kerb/Wet Weight – 155 kg
- Fuel Tank Capacity – 15 litres
KTM Duke 125 Specs
- Displacement – 125cc
- Maximum Power – 14.5 HP @ 9250 rpm
- Maximum Torque – 12 Nm @ 8000 rpm
- Number of Cylinders – 1
- Number of Gears – 6
- Seat Height – 818 mm
- Ground Clearance – 175 mm
- Kerb/Wet Weight – 148 kg
- Fuel Tank Capacity – 10.2 litres
