KTM Duke 200- A Notable Naked-Bike

KTM, the European maker, is popular world-wide for the racing-bikes. The company won a number of racings around the planet with the help of its bikes and proved its excellence. Recently, it has started its journey in the two-wheeler market of India by unveiling the all new KTM Duke 200 in a joint-venture with India's second largest two-wheeler brand. KTM Bikes are technically sound and this is one of the reasons, they have proved it by leaving its rivals way behind on the racing tracks.

KTM Duke 200 is powered by a 4-stroke engine with the displacement of 199.5 cc.

 

The liquid-cooled and single-cylinder engine scoops out power of 25 bhp @ 10000 rpm while the utmost torque production of the engine is 19.2 Nm @ 8000 rpm. Such massive power is transferred via a six speed gearbox with all the gears-up shifting panel. The gear-shifting is as smooth as you always longed for. In terms of the mileage the bike performs not very badly in spite of having a huge engine, it delivers an appropriate fuel-efficiency of 28 km/l on short revs while on long runs the mileage goes up to 34 km/l.

KTM Duke 200 Features spectacular and well-built suspensions. The front is a telescopic upside down, on the other hand, the back suspension is a mono shock absorber. The quality is much improved and it is capable enough to present you a ride full of comfort. The Duke 200 also features an awe-inspiring top speed of 136 km/h, enough fast to tempt the bike-enthusiasts for a long ride. As far as the braking system of the new naked star is concerned, it is made sound by equipping it with 280 mm and 230 mm disc brakes. Such braking system ensures a safe ride irrespective of the speed or condition of the roads. KTM Duke 200 Price has been laid low keeping the company's début in Indian bazaar. It is kept between the price tag of Rs.1,29,000* (Ex-showroom Delhi). This is a very positive move by KTM and Bajaj who understand the price conscious buyers of the nation. KTM Duke 200 Pictures an astounding design of ergonomics. The front part of the body is well-crafted to allure the bike-lovers of the nation. The speed star is out in four distinct variants while the shades, in which the bikes is available, are three like Orange, Black and White in the showrooms.