KTM 125 Duke 2018 vs. Yamaha MT-125 2020
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KTM 125 Duke 2018
Yamaha MT-125 2020
Vue d’ensemble - KTM 125 Duke 2018 vs Yamaha MT-125 2020
The KTM 125 Duke 2018 and the Yamaha MT-125 2020 are both popular naked bikes in the 125cc category. While they share some similarities in terms of engine power, torque, and displacement, there are notable differences in their technical specifications and overall strengths and weaknesses.
KTM 125 Duke 2018
Starting with the KTM 125 Duke 2018, it boasts a powerful engine with 15 horsepower and 12 Newton meters of torque. The single-cylinder engine has a displacement of 125cc, providing sufficient power for city commuting and occasional highway rides. The bike features an upside-down telescopic fork front suspension, which enhances stability and handling. The frame is made of chromium-molybdenum and has a tubular design, contributing to the bike's lightweight and nimble nature. The front brake is a single disk, providing adequate stopping power. The front and rear tires have a width of 110mm and 150mm, respectively, with a diameter of 17 inches. The wheelbase measures 1367mm, and the seat height is 830mm. The fuel tank capacity is 11 liters, offering decent range for longer rides. One of the standout features of the KTM 125 Duke 2018 is its equipment, including a TFT display, which adds a modern touch to the bike. Overall, the KTM 125 Duke 2018 leaves a high-quality impression with its powerful engine, low weight, and appealing appearance.
On the other hand, the Yamaha MT-125 2020 also packs a punch with its 15 horsepower engine and 12.4 Newton meters of torque. The single-cylinder engine has a slightly larger displacement of 124.7cc. The front suspension is a telescopic fork, providing a comfortable and smooth ride. The frame is made of steel and has a deltabox design, ensuring stability and durability. The front brake is a single disk, similar to the KTM 125 Duke 2018. However, the front and rear tires have a narrower width of 100mm and 130mm, respectively, with a diameter of 17 inches. The wheelbase measures 1355mm, and the seat height is 810mm. The fuel tank capacity is slightly larger than the KTM, at 11.5 liters. The Yamaha MT-125 2020 is praised for its sporty and comfortable nature, thanks to its good chassis and versatile performance. However, it lacks LED turn signals and has a sitting position that may take some getting used to, with the upper body tilted forwards.
Yamaha MT-125 2020
In summary, the KTM 125 Duke 2018 stands out with its powerful engine, low weight, appealing appearance, and high-quality overall impression. On the other hand, the Yamaha MT-125 2020 offers a sporty and comfortable ride, with a good chassis and versatile performance. However, it lacks LED turn signals and may require some adjustment to the sitting position. Ultimately, the choice between the two bikes will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
Caractéristiques techniques KTM 125 Duke 2018 par rapport à Yamaha MT-125 2020
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
KTM 125 Duke 2018
Même dans sa deuxième génération, la KTM 125 Duke est toujours l'ensemble le plus haut de gamme de la catégorie des naked bikes 125. Son look se distingue et ses caractéristiques / options ressemblent à celles de modèles KTM plus grands et nettement plus chers. La performance de conduite typique de KTM est issue de la ligue Supermoto, ce qui fait de la 125 Duke un véritable engin de plaisir dans les virages serrés. Mais les oranges de Mattighofen ne doivent pas se reposer trop longtemps sur leurs lauriers, car la concurrence est forte et commence déjà à dépasser la toujours très appréciée KTM 125 Duke sur certains aspects.
Yamaha MT-125 2020
La Yamaha MT 125 est une naked bike élégante mais aussi sportive, qui délivre beaucoup de puissance, surtout à bas régime. La position d'assise droite et la bonne maniabilité complètent la MT. Les inconvénients sont toutefois l'absence de clignotants LED et le fait que l'on dépasse le compteur de vitesse en penchant le torse vers l'avant.
Comparaison des prix Prix moyen du marché KTM 125 Duke vs Yamaha MT-125
There are a few key differences between a KTM 125 Duke 2018 and a Yamaha MT-125 2020. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Yamaha MT-125 2020 is about 18% higher. Compared to Yamaha MT-125 2020 there are more KTM 125 Duke 2018 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 15 compared to 10. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-125 with 49 days compared to 81 days for the KTM 125 Duke. Since model year 2011 1000PS.de editors have written 28 reviews for the KTM 125 Duke and 18 reviews for the Yamaha MT-125 since model year 2014. The first review for the KTM 125 Duke was published on 5/1/2011 and now has more than 10,600 views. This compares to more than 48,700 views for the first review on Yamaha MT-125 published on 5/15/2014.
