2014 KTM 125 Duke vs 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2014 KTM 125 Duke 2014 KTM 125 Duke

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves
Power
11.3 kW / 15 hp @ 10500 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
127 kg / 280 lbs
2025 Yamaha YZF-R9 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Power
117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
195 kg / 430 lbs
Full Specifications
General
Year2013 - 142025
Make ModelKTM 125 DukeYamaha YZF-R9
Dimensions
Seat Height810 mm / 31.8 in831 mm / 32.5 in
Wheelbase1367 mm / 53.8 in1420 mm / 55.9 in
Ground Clearance170 mm / 6.7 in140 mm / 5.5 in
Height-1181 mm / 46.5.in
Length-1181 mm / 46.5.in
Width-706 mm / 27.8 in
Weights & Capacities
Wet Weight (kg)-195
Dry Weight (kg)127-
Dry Weight127 kg / 280 lbs-
Fuel Capacity11 Litres / 2.9 US gal / 2.4 Imp gal14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight-195 kg / 430 lbs
Performance
Max Power11.3 kW / 15 hp @ 10500 rpm117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque12 Nm / 1.22 kgf-m / 8.85 ft-lb @ 8000 rpm93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Engine
Displacement124.7 cc / 7.6 cu-in889 cc / 54.2 cu-in
Engine DetailFour stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 ValvesFour stroke, transverse triple cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke58 x 47 mm78 x 62.1 mm
Compression Ratio14.5:111.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled
Fuel InductionElectronic fuel injectionFuel injection with YCC-T
IgnitionContactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustmentTCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
LubricationForced oil lubrication with 1 Eaton pumpWet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchMulti-disc clutch, operated hydraulicallyMultiplate assist and slipper clutch
Final DriveChain 5/8 x 1/4" X RingO-ring chain
Primary Drive Ratios-1.681 (79/47)
Transmission / Drive6 Speed Constant mesh 6-speed transmission
Chassis
Frame TypeSpace frame in chrome -molybdenum steel tubes Subframe: steelAluminium Deltabox
Suspension - Front38 mm WP upside-down forkTelescopic fork, fully adjustable KYB
Suspension - RearWP monoshock.Swingarm (link suspension), fully-adjustable KYB
Rake-22.35°
Steering Head Angle65°-
Trail-94 mm / 3.7 in
Wheel Travel - Front160 mm / 6.2 in119 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear160 mm / 6.2 in117 mm / 4.6 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontSingle 280 mm disc2x 320mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston calipers, Brembo Stylema radial master cylinder
Brakes - RearSingle 220 mm discSingle 220mm hydraulic disc, single piston caliper
ABS-Standard
Tyres - Front110/70 -17120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Tyres - Rear150/60 -17180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W)
Wheels - Front-MT3.5 x 17 M/C
Wheels - Rear-MT5.50 x 17 M/C