KTM 160 Duke Vs Yamaha MT-15 comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 1.71 Lakh

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₹ 1.53 Lakh

Overview

KTM 160 Duke Vs Yamaha MT-15 Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the 160 Duke Vs MT-15 on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

160 Duke Vs MT-15 – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the KTM 160 Duke in New Delhi starts at ₹ 1.71 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 1.79 Lakh for the fully-loaded model.

Summary	KTM 160 Duke	Yamaha MT-15
Price	₹ 1.71 Lakh	₹ 1.53 Lakh
Manufacturer	KTM	Yamaha
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	38.00 KM/L	48.00 KM/L
Power	18.7 bhp @ 9,500 rpm bhp	19.00 bhp
Engine	164.2 CC	155.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

160 Duke Vs MT-15 – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the KTM 160 Duke base engine returns 38 KM/L.

160 Duke Vs MT-15 – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the KTM 160 Duke gets bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	Liquid Cooled, Single-cylinder, SOHC	N/A
Engine CC	164.2 CC	155.0 CC
Engine Power	18.7 Bhp @ 9,500 Rpm	19.00
Max Torque	15.5 Nm @ 7,500 Rpm	15.00
Top Speed	120 kmph	N/A
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6	N/A
Valves per Cylinder	4	1
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Fuel Delivery	FI	Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism	Electric Self-Start	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2072 mm	2020 mm
Width	831 mm	800 mm
Height	1109 mm	1070 mm
Wheelbase	1357 mm	1335 mm
Ground Clearance	174 mm	155 mm
Kerb Weight	147 kg	138 kg
Seat Height	815 mm	810 mm
Chassis Type	Split Trellis Frame	Deltabox

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	10.1 L	11.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	N/A
Mileage	38.00 KM/L	48.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	380 km	N/A

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	WP USD Fork (138 Mm Travel)	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension	Monoshock (161 Mm Travel)	Swingarm (link Suspension)
Front Brake Type	Disc (radial Caliper)	Disc
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	282 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc (floating Caliper)	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	230 mm	220 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	N/A
Front Tyre	110/70-17	100/80-17M/C 52P (Tubeless)
Rear Tyre	140/60-17	140/70-17M/C 66H (Tubeless)
Wheel Type	17-inch Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	Fully Digital	-
Odometer	Digital	-
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Yes
Start Mechanism	Self-start Only	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	No	-
Stand Indicator	Yes	-
Tripmeter Count		Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	No	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	No
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	-
Pillion Seat Type	Stepped Seat	-
Remote Key	No	-
Cruise Control	No	-
ABS and Switchable Traction Control		-
Assist And Slipper Clutch		-
ABS	-

Safety Features

Traction Control	No	-
ABS	Dual-channel AB	-
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft	No	-

Electricals

Head Light	Dual LED Headlight	-
Tail Light	LED	-
Turn Signal Lamp	Yes	-
DRLs	Yes	-
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	No	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	No	-

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone Connectivity	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	-
GPS & Navigation	Yes	-
USB Charging Port	No	-
SOS	No	-

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	2-year Warranty	-
Standard Vehicle Warranty	10 Years (extended Warranty Offered)	-

Additonal Features

Aluminium Twin-Tube Frame Ensuring A Balance Of Sharp Turning And Firm Handling		-
Comfortable Ergonomics To Comfortable Riding Position		-
Power Mode Selection Riders Can Choose From Full Power Or Low Power Mode		-
The 3-Mode Ktrc System Covers A Wide Variety Of Riding Conditions		-
The Exhaust System Features A 4-Into-2-Pre-Chamber-Into-2 Layout		-

Key Features

Bi Functional LED Headlights	-
Negative LCD Displaywith Gear Shift Indication	-
Raised LED Tail Light	-

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