KTM RC 250 vs Yamaha YZF-R25 Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Lightweight design Beginner Friendly Cost-Effective Moto 3 like design features Best in class performance Read More	Sharp and aggressive design Smooth engine Lightweight and easy handling Read More
Things we don't like	No ABS Costlier than competing models Not the best pillion seating Read More	Lacks low-end torque Lacks advanced electronics Suspension is a bit stiff Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	248.8 cc	249 cc
Maximum Power	30.8 hp	35.5 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	10.0 L	14.3 L
Maximum Torque	24 Nm	22.6 Nm
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
No. Of Cylinder	1	2
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Single Exhuast
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke	72 mm x 61.1 mm	60 mm x 44.1 mm
Engine Type	1-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, DOHC Engine	Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Storke, 4 Valve, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch Type	--	Wet, Multi-Plate
Compression Ratio	--	11.6:1
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Lubrication System	--	Wet Sump
Fuel Consumption	--	20-25 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Power	--	12000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	10000 rpm

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Sport
Seat Height	820 mm	780 mm
Dry Weight	147 kg	--
Seating Capacity	2	2
Ground Clearance	178.5 mm	160 mm
Height	1098 mm	1135 mm
Wheel Base	1340 mm	--
Length	1978 mm	2090 mm
Width	688 mm	720 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	--	2.4 L
Kerb Weight	--	166 kg

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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Ignition System	--	TCI
Fuel Type	--	Petrol

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Front)	125 mm	--
Rear Suspension	WP Monoshock	Mono Shock
Suspension Travel(Rear)	150 mm	--
Front Suspension	WP USD	USD Forks

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	110/70 R17	110/70 R17
Rear Tyre	150/60 R17	140/70 R17
Tyre Type	Radial, Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage

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12 V

Safety & Security

Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	No	No
Shutter Lock	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Traction Control	No	No
Launch Control	No	No
Riding Modes	Sport Sport	Street, Sport Street, Sport
Back Rest	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	No
Central Locking	No	No
ABS	--	Yes
Side Reflectors	--	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	No
Side Stand Indicator	No	No
Tripmeter	Yes	--
Tachometer	Yes	Analog Analog
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Oil Change Indicator	--	Yes

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Brake

Front Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Electrical

Head Lamp	Halogen Halogen	LED LED
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	--	Yes
Accessory Outlet	--	No

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual-Stepped Dual-Stepped
Body Frame Type	Trellis Trellis	Diamond Diamond
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	--	No

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Height Adjustable Seats	No	No