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KTM RC 250 Spotted Testing in India

KTM RC 250 Spotted Testing in India

KTM bikes have always been the talk of the crowd in terms of offering some over the top power packed performance and stunning features. The Australian manufacturer has recently launched the 2017 editions for its sport bike range in India. Though, the rather pleasant surprise was the launch of its new KTM Duke 250. And now, it seems like KTM RC 250 is also coming to India soon! [caption id="attachment_157068" align="aligncenter" width="655"]KTM RC 250 Spotted in India KTM RC 250 Spotted Testing in India[/caption] Some of you have been eagerly waiting for RC 250 and the good news is, KTM have heard your prayers. The new hero on the block, RC 250 have been spotted testing in a production ready state. There was no camouflage hiding the bike identity and it was spotted testing on the old Pune-Mumbai highway. According to the reports, the new KTM RC 250 will miss out on ABS and ride-by-wire just like Duke 250. Going by the spy shots, the new RC 250 motorcycle is expected to share majority of the parts with its elder sibling RC 390. [caption id="attachment_157069" align="aligncenter" width="741"]KTM RC 250 Spotted in India KTM RC 250 Spotted Testing in India[/caption] It will be powered by the same 248.8cc, single-cylinder engine that churns out 30.87 bhp of max power and peak torque of 24 Nm. 2018 RC 250 comes with a new colour specification which is the only difference setting it apart from its siblings. There has been no official news of the launch of KTM RC 250 in India yet. If launched, it is expected to be ranged near INR 2.10 lakhs rivaling against the upcoming TVS Akula (Apache RR 310S) in the market. [caption id="attachment_117833" align="aligncenter" width="693"]KTM RC 250 KTM RC 250 Might Launch in India in Coming Days[/caption]
Quick Facts About KTM RC 250
Displacement 248.8 cc
Maximum Power 30.87 BHP @ 9000 rpm
Maximum Torque 24 NM @ 7250 rpm
No. of Cylinders Single Cylinder
No. of Gears 6-Speed Gearbox
Seat Height 820 mm
Ground Clearance 178.5 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 10 litres
Expected Price INR 2,10,000
Front Suspension 43mm WP USD
Rear Suspension WP Monoshock
Front Brake 300mm Disc brake
Rear Brake 230mm Disc brake
Front Tyre 110/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre 150/60 ZR 17
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What is the launch date of KTM RC 250 in India?
2022-12-29 06:05:28 AM
The query has been already been solved back in September 2015 and KTM still have no plans for the launch of these quarter liter bikes in India. You can check the complete answer here. https://answers.maxabout.com/question/i-am-waiting-for-the-ktm-rc-250-when-will-ktm-launch-it-in-india/
Launch date for these bikes: Hyosung GD250R, Kawasaki Ninja 250SL, 2016 Honda CBR250R, and KTM RC 250?
2022-12-29 06:03:09 AM
Launch date details of the followings bikes are: 1-Hyosung GD250R: The GD250R is a full faired 250cc bike producing 28 bhp and 24 NM torque. No news regarding the bike's launch is out yet. However, some sources say it could be launched this year, or early next year. 2-Kawasaki Ninja 250SL: The Ninja 250SL is expected to be priced around INR 2 lacs. However, Kawasaki hasn't said anything about its launch date. 3-Honda CBR 250R(2016): Honda has no plans to launch the 2016 CBR 250R in India. It is focusing on bigger bikes. 4-KTM RC 250: The RC250 is a great bike, and can fill in the gap between the RC200 and the RC390, however the chances of the RC250 to launch in India are very low. We don't expect the bike to come out anytime soon.
When is Bajaj going to launch the KTM RC 250 in India?
2022-12-29 05:51:33 AM
KTM RC 250 is only for export market and will not make way into the Indian market. The bike gets power from a newly developed and lightweight 248.8 cc, 1-cylinder motor. The bike is exactly the same as the RC 200 and 390 in terms of design and specifications. It produces 30.87 BHP and 24 NM of torque. The front and rear wheel gets 300 mm and 230 mm of disc brakes respectively. The front suspension remains USD forks whereas the rear is the same monocross unit. Everything has been kept same except the ultra lightweight engine, which is 37.2 KG only. It is made in India and exported to other countries. India has not segment for the bike as pricing will disturb the current market of RC 200 and RC 390. It returns a mileage of 30-35 kmpl.

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What is the approx. mileage of KTM RC 250?
2022-12-29 05:42:51 AM
The KTM RC 250 is expected to deliver 25-30 kmpl, which is a combination of city and highway figures. It is seen as a bike for those who believe in performance with a notice on the efficiency of a motorcycle.

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