KTM India is soon launching their new two-wheeler KTM RC 125 next week. KTM RC 125 is the smallest motorcycle in the RC series when compared in terms of engine displacement however the bike uses the exact components as the bigger RC 200 and most importantly, the fuel tank is also the same.
Well, let’s have a brief overview of this new two-wheeler.
Overview
The KTM RC 125 is an entry-level bike in RC-series while it features a stylish design and packed with amazing power performance. The two-wheeler comes with a 124.7cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled, 4-stroke engine which diligently produces a power of 15BHP @ 9500 rpm and a maximum torque of 11.8 Nm. The engine is mated with a 6-speed gearbox.
On the front is a 125mm suspension along with the 150mm suspension in the back. The bike doesn’t get ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System) for braking while it will be handled with 300mm diameter disc brake on the front and a 230mm diameter disc brake at the rear. The KTM RC 125 has a ground clearance of 178.9mm which implies that the bike may be quite stable and pleasing while riding around the sharp edges too.
The two-wheeler will get the same Instrument Cluster, clip-on handlebar, split-seat and projector headlamp as its elder brother RC 200.
Key Specifications
| Displacement | 124.7 cc |
| Maximum Power | 14.5 HP @ 9250 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 12 Nm @ 8000 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | 1 |
| Number of Gears | 6 |
| Seat Height | 820 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 178.5 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 10 liters |
Price and Availability
The new KTM RC 125 will be launched next week in India while it may be available in Nepal a few months later. Speaking of the pricing,
KTM RC 125 Price in India: Rs.1,30,000/- (expected)
It is supposed that the new RC 125 will compete against the latest released Yamaha R15 v3.0.
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