Honda CB500 vs KTM Duke 250
Honda CB500 vs KTM Duke 250 compared on price, mileage, power and specifications — base variant of each, with the on-road price in Daman.


250 Duke Standard · Naked
₹2.28 Lakh ex-showroom
₹2.55 Lakh on-road, Daman
View price breakupHonda CB500 vs KTM Duke 250: at a glance
The KTM Duke 250 is ₹47,347 cheaper than the Honda CB500 (₹2.28 Lakh vs ₹2.75 Lakh ex-showroom). The CB500 takes bigger engine. The Duke 250 takes most powerful.
Honda CB500 vs KTM Duke 250 specifications
![]() Honda CB500 | ![]() KTM Duke 250 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price & Overview | ||
| Ex-Showroom Price | ₹2.75 Lakh | ₹2.28 Lakh |
| Body Type | Naked | Naked |
| Category | bike | bike |
| Engine & Performance | ||
| Engine | 501 cc | 249 cc |
| Power | 26.6 – 28 bhp | 30.57 bhp |
| Torque | 43 – 43.3 Nm | 25 Nm |
| Transmission | Manual | Manual |
| Top Speed | - | 148 kmph |
| Fuel & Efficiency | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Mileage | - | 31 kmpl |
| Fuel Tank | - | 15 litres |
| Dimensions | ||
| Kerb Weight | - | 163 kg |
| Seat Height | - | 800 mm |
| Ground Clearance | - | - |
Figures are for the base variant of each model. Compare specific variants, features and colours →
Honda CB500 vs KTM Duke 250 — Frequently Asked Questions
The KTM Duke 250 is cheaper: Duke 250 (₹2.28 Lakh) vs CB500 (₹2.75 Lakh) (ex-showroom, base variant). The on-road price adds RTO and insurance and varies by city.
Disclaimer: Prices shown are indicative and may vary. Ex-showroom, road tax, registration, insurance and other charges are subject to change without notice. Please confirm the final on-road price with your nearest authorised dealer before purchase.