Csk Raptor 250 vs Ktm Duke 250
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Csk Raptor 250 vs Ktm Duke 250. Csk Raptor 250: 18–22 hp @ 8,000–9,000 rpm (estimated) hp, 155–165 kg (estimated wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 120–130 km/h (estimated), Motoryk rating 5.5/10. Ktm Duke 250: 30 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 177 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 135 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Csk Raptor 250
Ktm Duke 250
Horsepower (hp)
18 hp
30 hp
Torque (Nm)
18 Nm
24 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
120 km/h
135 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
155 kg
177 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
18–22 hp @ 8,000–9,000 rpm (estimated)
30 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
18–22 Nm @ 6,500–7,500 rpm (estimated)
24 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
Top Speed
120–130 km/h (estimated)
135 km/h
Weight
155–165 kg (estimated wet/curb weight)
177 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5–4.5 L/100km (estimated, typical for 250cc Chinese single-cylinder)
3.0–3.5 L/100km (approx. 28–33 km/L real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Csk Raptor 250
5.5/10
"Decent budget learner, but only if priced accordingly."
Pros
+Punchy, fuel-efficient single
+Comfortable upright riding position
+Lightweight and flickable handling
Cons
−Chronic electrical reliability issues
−Fork seals fail early
−Mushy suspension out-of-box
Ktm Duke 250
7.5/10
"A rewarding urban weapon if the service history checks out."
Pros
+Sharp, flickable trellis chassis
+Strong resale value retention
+Punchy enough for commuting
Cons
−Parts and dealer costs high
−Subframe stress crack prone
−Chain wears fast if neglected
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