Massive Rs 20,000 discount on KTM Duke 250: Best time to buy?

Massive Rs 20,000 discount on KTM Duke 250.

After having introduced its big motorcycles in India recently, KTM is now aiming to wrap up the year on a high note. The manufacturer has announced a year-end discount of Rs 20,000 on its popular 250 Duke motorcycle. With this offer, the bike’s price has been reduced from Rs 2.45 lakh to Rs 2.25 lakh, ex-showroom. However, this special pricing is available for a limited time only, until December 31 or until stocks last. With the recent updates and added features, this pricing makes it a good time to consider purchasing the model.

KTM Duke 250: What’s on offer

The KTM 250 Duke received significant updates recently, including a new front fascia inspired by the 390 Duke. It now features a headlamp with boomerang-shaped LED DRLs, giving it a sharper and more modern look.
The motorcycle also sports a 5.0-inch full-colour TFT display, borrowed from the 390 Duke, which offers refreshed graphics and advanced features. These include smartphone connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation, and headset pairing via the KTM Connect app. Riders can toggle between two display modes namely, Street and Track. Additionally, the bike comes with refreshed switchgear, including a four-way menu switch to control the TFT display.

KTM Duke 250: Engine and hardware

Mechanically, the 250 Duke remains unchanged. It continues to be powered by a 248cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that delivers 31 hp and 25 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a six-speed gearbox and comes with features like a bi-directional quickshifter and switchable dual-channel ABS as standard.
Moreover, it is equipped with USD front forks, a rear monoshock, and 17-inch alloy wheels. The braking setup includes a 320mm front disc and a 240mm rear disc.