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KTM 250 Duke - 2017 Specifications and Reviews
The 2017 KTM 250 Duke is an agile naked bike engineered for new riders and urban commuters seeking lightweight maneuverability and sharp handling. Its 149 kg chassis paired with responsive WP suspension and capable ABS-equipped braking delivers confidence-inspiring performance around town. Known for accessible fun and nimble street character, it's best suited to riders prioritizing control and enjoyment over raw power.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2017 |
| Model | KTM 250 Duke |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | 5/8 x 1/4 (520) O Ring. Primary drive: 22:72. |
| Clutch | PASC™ antihopping clutch, mechanically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Ignition | Bosch EMS |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 72.0 x 61.1 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches) |
| Power | 31.00 Horsepower">HP (22.6 Kilowatt">kW)) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 248.80 ccm (15.18 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast light alloy wheels, black 10-spoke. |
| Rear brakes diameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Four-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tyre | 150/60-17 |
| Front tyre | 110/80-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | WP monoshock |
| Front wheel travel | 142 mm (5.6 inches) |
| Front Suspension | WP upside-down Ø 43 mm |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Steel tubular trellis frame, powder coated |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 13.40 litres (3.54 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,357 mm (53.4 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 185 mm (7.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2081 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 149.0 kg (328.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Orange/white/grey |
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