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KTM 200 Duke vs Yamaha YZF-R3

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
Yamaha YZF-R3Earlier version in photo

Yamaha YZF-R3

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 321 cc
  • 42 PS
  • ~27 km/l
  • 169 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha YZF-R36
  2. KTM 200 Duke3
  • Most powerYamaha YZF-R342 PS
  • Most pulling powerYamaha YZF-R329.5 Nm
  • Best fuel averageKTM 200 Duke~35 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankKTM 200 Duke~473 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Yamaha YZF-R3249 PS/t
  • LightestKTM 200 Duke159 kg
  • Highest top speedYamaha YZF-R3180 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha YZF-R3780 mm
  • Most ground clearanceYamaha YZF-R3160 mm

Head to head

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

Power

KTM 200 Duke25 PS
Yamaha YZF-R342 PS

Torque

KTM 200 Duke19.3 Nm
Yamaha YZF-R329.5 Nm

Power to weight

KTM 200 Duke157 PS/t
Yamaha YZF-R3249 PS/t

Engine size

KTM 200 Duke199.5 cc
Yamaha YZF-R3321 cc

Fuel average

KTM 200 Duke35 km/l
Yamaha YZF-R327 km/l

On a full tank

KTM 200 Duke473 km
Yamaha YZF-R3378 km

Top speed

KTM 200 Duke135 km/h
Yamaha YZF-R3180 km/h

Weight

KTM 200 Duke159 kg
Yamaha YZF-R3169 kg

Seat height

KTM 200 Duke822 mm
Yamaha YZF-R3780 mm

Ground clearance

KTM 200 Duke155 mm
Yamaha YZF-R3160 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsKTM 200 DukeYamaha YZF-R3
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandKTM · AustriaYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeStreetSports
Fuel average~35 km/l~27 km/l
Petrol tank13.5 L14 L
On a full tank~473 km~378 km
Engine and performance
Engine size199.5 cc321 cc
Cylinders12
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power25 PS @ 10,000 rpm42 PS @ 10,750 rpm
Torque19.3 Nm @ 8,000 rpm29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm
Power to weight157 PS / tonne249 PS / tonne
Top speed135 km/h180 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight159 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)
Seat height822 mm780 mm
Ground clearance155 mm160 mm
Wheelbase1,357 mm1,380 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 300 / Disc 230Disc 298 / Disc 220
ABSFront wheelBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17110/70-17 / 140/70-17
Suspension (front / back)43 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock37 mm 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
  • Yamaha YZF-R3—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, KTM 200 Duke or Yamaha YZF-R3?

KTM 200 Duke does around 35 km per litre against about 27 km/l for Yamaha YZF-R3, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, KTM 200 Duke or Yamaha YZF-R3?

Yamaha YZF-R3 makes 42 PS @ 10,750 rpm; KTM 200 Duke makes 25 PS @ 10,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, KTM 200 Duke or Yamaha YZF-R3?

KTM 200 Duke weighs about 159 kg and Yamaha YZF-R3 about 169 kg, so KTM 200 Duke is easier to push and park.

KTM 200 Duke or Yamaha YZF-R3: which should I buy?

Buy KTM 200 Duke if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Yamaha YZF-R3 if most power, most pulling power 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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