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KTM 200 Duke vs TVS Apache RTR 160 vs Yamaha MT-15 V2

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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KTM 200 Duke

KTM 200 Duke2020–2023

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 199.5 cc
  • 25 PS
  • ~35 km/l
  • 159 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160Earlier version in photo

TVS Apache RTR 160

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 160 cc
  • 16 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 137 kg
Yamaha MT-15 V2Earlier version in photo

Yamaha MT-15 V2

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 18.4 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 141 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 1605
  2. KTM 200 Duke4
  3. Yamaha MT-15 V20
  • Most powerKTM 200 Duke25 PS
  • Most pulling powerKTM 200 Duke19.3 Nm
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 160~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 160~540 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)KTM 200 Duke157 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
  • Highest top speedKTM 200 Duke135 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

KTM 200 Duke25 PS
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
Yamaha MT-15 V218.4 PS

Torque

KTM 200 Duke19.3 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
Yamaha MT-15 V214.1 Nm

Power to weight

KTM 200 Duke157 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 PS/t

Engine size

KTM 200 Duke199.5 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc
Yamaha MT-15 V2155 cc

Fuel average

KTM 200 Duke35 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l
Yamaha MT-15 V245 km/l

On a full tank

KTM 200 Duke473 km
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km
Yamaha MT-15 V2450 km

Top speed

KTM 200 Duke135 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
Yamaha MT-15 V2130 km/h

Weight

KTM 200 Duke159 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
Yamaha MT-15 V2141 kg

Seat height

KTM 200 Duke822 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
Yamaha MT-15 V2810 mm

Ground clearance

KTM 200 Duke155 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm
Yamaha MT-15 V2170 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsKTM 200 DukeTVS Apache RTR 160Yamaha MT-15 V2
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandKTM · AustriaTVS · IndiaYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeStreetStreetStreet
Fuel average~35 km/l~45 km/l~45 km/l
Petrol tank13.5 L12 L10 L
On a full tank~473 km~540 km~450 km
Engine and performance
Engine size199.5 cc160 cc155 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingLiquid (radiator)AirLiquid (radiator)
Power25 PS @ 10,000 rpm16 PS @ 8,750 rpm18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm
Torque19.3 Nm @ 8,000 rpm13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm14.1 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Power to weight157 PS / tonne117 PS / tonne130 PS / tonne
Top speed135 km/h114 km/h130 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight159 kg (with fluids)137 kg (with fluids)141 kg (with fluids)
Seat height822 mm790 mm810 mm
Ground clearance155 mm180 mm170 mm
Wheelbase1,357 mm1,300 mm1,335 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Disc 270 / Disc 200Disc 282 / Disc 220
ABSFront wheelFront wheelBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-1790/90-17 / 110/80-17100/80-17 / 140/70-17
Suspension (front / back)43 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock—Upside-down fork / Monoshock

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • KTM 200 Duke—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month
  • Yamaha MT-15 V2—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, KTM 200 Duke or TVS Apache RTR 160?

TVS Apache RTR 160 does around 45 km per litre against about 35 km/l for KTM 200 Duke, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, KTM 200 Duke or TVS Apache RTR 160?

KTM 200 Duke makes 25 PS @ 10,000 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 160 makes 16 PS @ 8,750 rpm.

Which is lighter, KTM 200 Duke or TVS Apache RTR 160?

TVS Apache RTR 160 weighs about 137 kg and KTM 200 Duke about 159 kg, so TVS Apache RTR 160 is easier to push and park.

KTM 200 Duke or TVS Apache RTR 160: which should I buy?

Buy KTM 200 Duke if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy TVS Apache RTR 160 if best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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