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2012KTM 200 Duke

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The 2012 KTM 200 Duke is an entry-level naked bike designed for new and budget-conscious riders seeking an agile, lightweight commuter. Powered by a frugal single-cylinder four-stroke engine with fuel injection, it delivers nimble handling and fuel efficiency. Best known for offering accessible performance and modern features at an affordable price point.

Capacity
200.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
125.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
25.5 HP (19.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 41Agility 84Comfort 55Off-road 20Touring 35Road manners 82
Off-road & trail20%
Cornering82%
City riding90%
Daily riding85%
Touring35%
Two-up30%
Track55%
Best for
Built primarily as a nimble city and commuter bike that also rewards playful, twisty-road riding.
Built for
A fun, flickable single-cylinder streetfighter with sharp handling and enough torque for spirited urban riding.
Not ideal for
Not suited to riders wanting sustained high-speed highway touring, long-distance comfort, or genuine off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 KTM 200 Duke, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
200.0 ccm
Power
25.5 HP (19.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM
Torque
19.2 Nm (2.0 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2040 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
72.0 x 49.0 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment
Lubrication system
Forced oil lubrication with 1 rotor pump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Clutch in oil bath / mechanically operated
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1361 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Dry weight
125.0 kg
Fuel capacity
11.00 litres
Ground clearance
170 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular space frame made from steel tubes, powder-coated
Front suspension
WP Suspension 4357
Rear suspension
WPSuspension4618 EM
Front wheel travel
150 mm
Rear wheel travel
150 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
100 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Two-pot brake caliper
Front brakes diameter
300 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
230 mm
Front tyre
110/80-17
Rear tyre
150/60-17
Other
Color options
Black/orange

Specs last verified against published sources: .

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20122013201420152016
Capacity 200 cc 200 cc 200 cc 200 cc 200 cc
Dry weight 125 kg 125 kg 130 kg 130 kg 130 kg
Seat height 810 mm 810 mm 810 mm 800 mm 800 mm
Fuel capacity 11 L 10.5 L 11 L 11 L 11 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the KTM 200 Duke?

The 2012 KTM 200 Duke has a Capacity of 200.0 ccm (12.20 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM 200 Duke have?

The 2012 KTM 200 Duke has a Power of 25.5 HP (19.0 kW) @ 10000 RPM.

How many gears does the KTM 200 Duke have?

The 2012 KTM 200 Duke has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the KTM 200 Duke?

The 2012 KTM 200 Duke has a Torque of 19.2 Nm (2.0 kgf-m or 14.2 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.

How much does the KTM 200 Duke weigh?

The 2012 KTM 200 Duke has a Dry weight of 125.0 kg (275.6 pounds).

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