If you are looking for a bike that is premium in appearance, sporty in running and luxurious in control, then the KTM 125 Duke 2025 may prove to be the best option for you. With its aggressive design and strong performance, this KTM bike has always become a young favorite. In the 2025 model, the company has designed it with even more advanced features and refined engines, setting it a new standard in the entry-level sports segment.
Price and launch
The KTM 125 Duke 2025 in the Indian market is expected to be launched by October 2026. Its estimated price can be between ₹1,75,000 to ₹1,80,000 (ex-showroom). This bike offers an amazing balance in its price segment in terms of style, dynamics and technology. The bike will compete with KTM’s current models – especially the KTM 160 Duke, Yamaha XSR 155, and Ultraviolette Shockwave.
Design and Looks
The design of the KTM 125 Duke 2025 is going to be liked by the youth at first sight. The company has given a new and sharp streetfighter approach while retaining its KTM DNA. It features bold graphics with aggressive front end, full LED headlight, and sporty tank design. The body panels of the new Duke look more compact now while its sleek rear section gives the bike a race-ready feel. Its design in the 2025 model is inspired by the R series, ie these bikes in style have become even more attractive.
Engine and performance
The KTM 125 Duke 2025 features a 124.9cc liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine that generates power of 14.7 bhp. This engine comes with a 6-speed manual gearbox that provides smooth gear treatment and control. The engine is based on KTM’s racing technology, offering better throttle response and after-throttle acceleration. Vibration is very low, and its top speed can reach around 120 km / h. In this way it becomes suitable for both beginners and professional riders in terms of bike performance.
Suspension and braking system
The KTM 125 Duke 2025 features robust trellis frames and Upside-Down (USD) front forks for better control and comfort. The monoshock suspension setup in the rear makes it more stable and accessible than shaking. The front has a large disc brake (300mm) and a 230mm disc on the back. Also, the bike has the Single Channel ABS standard so that the bike does not skid during braking and increases safety.