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Is KTM Duke 250 The Ultimate Budget Performance Machine? Discover Other Top Alternatives In The Segment

Planning to buy a new budget performance bike? here are some of the top alternatives that you can choose. You can select these for the ultimate performance fix. - Further Details Below-

Seeking a performance bike that would not break the bank? We have listed the most prominent bikes that offer accessible performance. With these bikes you would be able to get a taste of performance without funneling all your savings into the purchase. While these are just 250cc bikes, they can reach serious speeds as well, so we would recommend that before reaching out to buy these bikes it would be better if the riders were to spend money on safety equipment that would keep them safe while riding. Always ensure that they opt for DOT approved helmet and safety jackets. 

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Triumph Speed 400

While the bike might seem docile due to its looks, but due to its lighter weight than its competitors and  high torque it would be able to offer higher performance specs than most of its competitors. The Triumph Speed 400 is powered by 398cc motor that produces 40 HP at 8,000 RPM and 37.5 Nm at 6500 rpm. At Rs 2.46 lakh, the Triumph is also quite a value for money purchase . 

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Bajaj Pulsar NS400 Z

The Bajaj Pulsar Ns 400 Z is one of the most powerful bike in Bajaj’s pulsar range and offers great value to the users who seek performance at a Budget. The Ns 400 has the same engine as that of the Dominar 400, but the bike is about 18Kg’s lighter than its competitors and that gives it an advantage over others. The NS 400 Z is available for a price tag of Rs 1.85 lakh. The Bike would soon be up for update that would further equip it with new Tyres, Better Brakes and More Power. 

KTM Duke 250 

KTM’s are often known for their performance output, the Duke 250 has a similar prominence. The bike is powered by a 249cc single cylinder motor that produces close to 31HP @ 9,250 RPM and 25 Nm of torque at 7,250 RPM. The Gen – 3 250 Duke also has revised ergonomics, and an aluminum swingarm. The Duke 250 has been priced at Rs 2.30 lakh. 

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TVS Apache RTR 310

The Apache RTR 310 is a naked counterpart to the Apache RR310. The RTR 310 is equipped with a 312 cc single cylinder motor that is able to produce 35.6 HP @ 9700 rpm and  28.7 Nm @6,650 rpm. The New variants of the Apache RTR are priced between Rs 2.50 Lakh and Rs 2.72 Lakh. The TVS is a capable machine as well and users can easily choose the Apache as it offers the users with an optimum blend of performance and tech features.

Also Read: Yezdi Adventure VS KTM And Hero X-Pulse, Here’s How The Yezdi Sizes Up Against its Competitors!

First published on: Jun 10, 2025 03:59 PM IST


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