Ktm Rc 200 vs Bajaj Pulsar Rs 200
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ktm Rc 200 vs Bajaj Pulsar Rs 200. Ktm Rc 200: 25 hp @ 10,000 rpm hp, 167 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 135 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Bajaj Pulsar Rs 200: 24.5 hp @ 9,750 rpm hp, 166 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 140 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.2/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ktm Rc 200
Bajaj Pulsar Rs 200
Horsepower (hp)
25 hp
24.5 hp
Torque (Nm)
19.2 Nm
18.7 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
135 km/h
140 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
167 kg
166 kg
Type
Sport
Sport
Horsepower
25 hp @ 10,000 rpm
24.5 hp @ 9,750 rpm
Torque
19.2 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
18.7 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
135 km/h
140 km/h
Weight
167 kg (wet/curb weight)
166 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or approximately 28 km/L (typical real-world average)
3.5–4.0 L/100km (25–28 km/L typical real-world average)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Ktm Rc 200
7.5/10
"A thrilling learner sportbike that demands thorough pre-purchase inspection."
Pros
+Brilliant chassis dynamics
+WP suspension surprisingly capable
+Strong resale value retention
Cons
−Expensive KTM spare parts
−Comfort disappears quickly
−Often abused by beginners
Bajaj Pulsar Rs 200
7.2/10
"Best value full-fairing 200 if you maintain it properly."
Pros
+Genuine sporty looks, reasonable price
+Fuel injection runs cleanly
+Comfortable enough for commuting
Cons
−Fairing tabs crack easily
−Rear linkage bearings wear fast
−Early throttle body issues
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