Test 125 Duke: big update for the small KTM
At the beginning of the 10s (2010 …), KTM had revitalized the 125 cc motorcycle sector by releasing the very "fresh" 125 Duke. In 2017, the Austrian brand revises its bestseller with the intention of redefining the standards of the category. Attention children – and competitors -, it will shake !
Technical data KTM 125 Duke 2017
| Engine | |
| Type | Single cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid cooled |
| Displacement | 124.7 cc |
| Bore x stroke | 58 x 47.2 mm |
| Compression ratio | 12.8: 1 |
| Max power | 15 hp (11 kW) at 10,000 rpm |
| Max torque | 12 Nm at 5,500 rpm |
| Distribution | 2 ACT, 4 valves |
| Feed type | Bosch electronic fuel injection, 33 mm intake body |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Starter | Electric |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Transmission | |
| Clutch | Multidisc in oil bath, anti-dribble |
| Gearbox | 6 reports |
| Primary report | 22/72 |
| Secondary report | 14/45 |
| Final drive | O-ring chain, 5/8 x 1/4 " |
| Cycle part | |
| Frame | Tubular steel trellis frame, epoxy treatment |
| Front suspension | Non-adjustable 43mm WP inverted fork |
| Front travel | 142 mm |
| Suspension Ar | WP adjustable preload monoshock |
| Travel Ar | 150 mm |
| Front tire | 110/70 ZR 17 |
| Rear tire | 150/60 ZR 17 |
| Front brake | Single 300mm disc, 4 piston radial caliper |
| Rear brake | Single 230mm disc, single piston caliper |
| ABS | Bosch 9.1 MP two-channel, switchable |
| Dimensions, weight, capacities | |
| Length | 2,072 mm |
| Width (excluding mirrors) | 760 mm |
| Height (excluding mirrors) | 1,109 mm |
| Caster angle | 25 ° |
| Hunt | 95 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,357 mm |
| Ground clearance | 185 mm |
| Saddle height | 830 mm |
| Dry weight | 139 kg |
| Tank | 13.4 liters (1.5l reserve) |
| Commercial information | |
| Availability | Immediate in the |
| Colors | Orange or White |
| Price | € 4,490 |
| Guarantee | 2 years |
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