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Hindustan Times
4 days ago
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
2025 KTM RC 200 launched at ₹2.54 lakh, gets new TFT screen
2025 KTM RC 200 recently got a new colour scheme. Check Offers KTM India has silently launched the 2025 RC 200 in the Indian market. It is priced at ₹ 2,54,028, so the prices have been hiked by around ₹ 12,000. For the extra money, the motorcycle now comes with a TFT instrument cluster that is borrowed from the KTM 390 Duke and 250 Duke. This also means that the brand also updated the switchgear of the new RC 200 to support the instrument cluster. However, KTM has not added the cruise control functionality. Recently, the brand also added a new colour scheme to the RC 200. What are the engine specifications of the KTM RC 200? KTM is using a 199.5 cc, single-cylinder engine that gets liquid cooling. It puts out 24.65 bhp of max power at 10,000 rpm and a peak torque output of 19.2 Nm at 8,000 rpm. The gearbox on duty is a 6-speed unit. Also Read : TVS RTS X design patented ahead of launch, will rival KTM 390 SMC R What underpins the KTM RC 200? The KTM RC 200 features a split trellis tubular frame complemented by a bolt-on subframe, which is supported by WP APEX upside-down forks at the front with a diameter of 43 mm. In the rear, it is equipped with a WP APEX Monoshock that offers 10-step adjustability. The KTM RC 200 has a fuel tank capacity of 13.7 litres, a seat height of 835 mm, and a kerb weight of 160 kg. What braking hardware is used by the KTM RC 200? Braking duties are handled by a 320 mm disc in the front with a radially mounted caliper, whereas at the rear, there is a 230 mm disc with a floating caliper. There is a dual-channel anti-lock braking system with Supermoto ABS mode that disables the ABS on the rear wheel. What are the features of the KTM RC 200? Apart from the new LCD instrument cluster, the RC 200 gets all LED lighting. 2025 KTM 390 Duke The brand recently also launched the updated 390 Duke in the Indian market. It costs ₹ 2.95 lakh ex-showroom. This iteration brings forth a new color choice, Ebony Black, and incorporates cruise control, which can be managed through the newly designed switchgear on the left handlebar. In the past, the KTM 390 Duke was offered in two color variants: Electronic Orange and Atlantic Blue. Check out Upcoming Bikes In India. First Published Date: 31 May 2025, 09:45 AM IST
NDTV
27-05-2025
- Automotive
- NDTV
2025 KTM RC 200 Updated With New TFT Colour Display, Switchgear
KTM recently updated the RC 200 with the addition of a new paint scheme and OBD-2B compliant powertrain. Now, the Austrian motorcycle manufacturer has extended the list of updates with the addition of a new TFT colour instrument cluster to the bike. It is to be noted that these updates follow a recent price increase by the brand for its various models sold in the Indian market. At the time, the manufacturer increased the prices of RC 200, 250 Duke, RC 390, and 390 Duke. The new 5-inch TFT colour display used on the KTM RC 200 is shared with other models of the brand, including the 200 Duke. Replacing the LCD dash instrument cluster, it uses bonded glass, which offers scratch resistance. Furthermore, it is more robust and hence can withstand adverse conditions for a longer duration compared to the previous unit. The new screen enables Bluetooth connectivity for the rider, opening gates to a range of connectivity features via the KTM app. Furthermore, it offers call notification, music, and navigation. To toggle through the options, the rider can use a new switch gear with 4-way menu switches. This is one of the necessary updates needed to give the bike a better position against its rivals. For instance, the Yamaha R15M comes with a colour TFT display with connectivity features. Other rivals like Bajaj Pulsar RS200, Hero Karizma XMR, and Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 also have similar features on offer. The remaining specifications stay unchanged, with the motorcycle utilizing a split-trellis tubular frame. It is equipped with 43 mm front USD forks and a rear end featuring a 10-step adjustable monoshock, both provided by WP Apex. The braking system consists of a 320 mm disc with radially mounted calipers at the front and a 230 mm disc at the rear with a floating caliper. These features result in a saddle height of 835 mm and a kerb weight of 160 kg. The KTM RC 200 is powered by the same 199.5 cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine. It is tuned to deliver 24 hp of power and 19 Nm of maximum torque. A six-speed gearbox transfers this power to the wheels. With all of this, the bike comes priced at Rs 2.54 lakh (ex-showroom).
NDTV
22-05-2025
- Automotive
- NDTV
2025 KTM RC 200 Launched With New Colour; Check Details
KTM India recently made a major change to the lineup of motorcycles sold in the Indian market with an upward price revision. Among the models subjected to the change is RC 200, which got a hike of around Rs 11,000, bringing its price to Rs 2.54 lakh (ex-showroom). Along with this, the bike received changes in its powertrain to make it compliant with the stricter OBD-2B emission norms. Furthermore, the number of paint scheme options available for consumers has increased with the addition of a new paint scheme. The latest colour variant is called Metallic Grey, featuring a striking blend of two grey shades complemented by a splash of orange on the fairing and tail section. This is highlighted by large 'KTM' lettering across the fairing, along with the 'RC' and 'Ready to Race' emblems. In this version, the alloy wheels are finished in black, unlike the Blue color option that showcases vibrant orange wheels. Conversely, the Black color variant is the most subtle of the three options, presenting an all-black design. Also Read: The rest of the details remain the same, with the bike based on a split-trellis tubular frame. It is suspended on 43 mm front USD forks and a 10-step adjustable monoshock at the rear end, both sourced from WP Apex. Braking is the responsibility of a 320 mm disc with radially mounted calipers at the front end and a 230 mm disc at the rear end with a floating caliper. All of this gives the bike a saddle height of 835 mm and a kerb weight of 160 kg. KTM RC 200 new colour Powering the KTM RC 200 is the same 199.5 cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine with curved radiator, which the brand claims offers better cooling. It is tuned to put out 24 hp of power and 19 Nm of peak torque. This power is transferred to the wheel using a six-speed gearbox. These qualities put the bike in the territory of the Yamaha R15.
Hindustan Times
22-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
KTM RC 200 gets new Metallic Grey colour scheme
KTM RC 200 uses a 199.5 cc liquid-cooled engine. KTM RC 200 in new Metallic Grey colour scheme. The motorcycle is now offered in three colours. Check Offers KTM India has launched a new colourway for its RC 200 motorcycle. It is called Metallic Grey and it will sit along with the existing Black and Blue colour schemes. All the colours are priced at ₹ 2,54,028 ex-showroom. Apart from the new colour scheme, there are no changes to the RC200. Check out Upcoming Bikes In India. First Published Date: 22 May 2025, 09:46 AM IST TAGS: KTM KTM India RC200 NEXT ARTICLE BEGINS
Hindustan Times
16-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
KTM increases prices on 390 Duke, RC 390 & RC 200 by up to ₹12,000
₹12,000 data-item-target-url=/auto/two-wheelers/ data-item-story-segment=Mass Vehicles> The KTM RC 200 is now pricier gets by up to ₹12,000, the highest among all models, in the latest price revision Check Offers KTM India has silently increased prices across its select performance motorcycles. The new KTM 390 Duke, 250 Duke, RC 390 and RC 200 are now pricier than before starting from ₹ 1,000, and going up to ₹ 12,000. While the KTM 390 Duke gets the minimal price increment of ₹ 1,000, the RC 200 is now pricier by a whopping ₹ 12,000. Neither of the motorcycles get any mechanical changes. KTM Bikes New Prices It's noteworthy to mention that the KTM 390 Duke received an ₹ 18,000 price cut a few months prior, which gave it a significant edge in its segment. The ₹ 1,000 price hike seems marginal in comparison. Notably, the bike also received the cruise control feature and a new black colour option in the process. The KTM RC 390 is now more expensive by ₹ 5,000, same as the 250 Duke, which recently received a price hike as well. Also Read : KTM 250 Duke gets more expensive by ₹ 5,000 Model New Price Old Price Difference KTM 390 Duke ₹ 2.96 lakh ₹ 2.95 lakh ₹ 1,000 KTM RC 390 ₹ 3.23 lakh ₹ 3.18 lakh ₹ 5,000 KTM 250 Duke ₹ 2.30 lakh ₹ 2.25 lakh ₹ 5,000 KTM RC 200 ₹ 2.33 lakh ₹ 2.21 lakh ₹ 12,000 Price revisions are a standard affair and manufacturers tend to update prices on a regular basis, depending on the inventory, season, and demand. Make sure to check with your preferred KTM dealer for the updated prices as well as to know about the discounts and offers available on each of the motorcycles. No change for KTM 390 Adventure & 390 Enduro R The price hike does not affect the newly launched KTM 390 Adventure and 390 Enduro R motorcycles. Both bikes entered the market only a few weeks ago. Furthermore, the brand is expected to bring more hardcore versions of either motorcycle to the market later in the year. This includes the KTM 390 Adventure R and the 390 Enduro R with the longer travel suspension. Both offerings could be on sale on a made-to-order basis. Check out Upcoming Bikes In India. First Published Date: 16 May 2025, 11:42 AM IST
