2024 KTM 125 Duke vs 2025 Yamaha YZF-R9

Full specifications comparison • 2 motorcycles

Comparing 2 motorcycles
2024 KTM 125 Duke 2024 KTM 125 Duke

Sport

Engine
Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves
Power
11 kW / 15 hp
Top Speed
N/A
Weight
154 kg / 306.4 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
Year20242025
Make ModelKTM 125 DukeYamaha YZF-R9
Dimensions
Seat Height800 mm / 32.7 in831 mm / 32.5 in
Wheelbase-1420 mm / 55.9 in
Ground Clearance-140 mm / 5.5 in
Height-1181 mm / 46.5.in
Length-1181 mm / 46.5.in
Width-706 mm / 27.8 in
Weights & Capacities
Dry Weight (kg)154-
Wet Weight (kg)-195
Dry Weight154 kg / 306.4 lbs-
Fuel Capacity-14 Litres / 3.7 US gal
Wet Weight-195 kg / 430 lbs
Performance
Max Power11 kW / 15 hp117.4 hp / 119PS / 87.5 kW @ 10000 rpm
Max Torque11.5 Nm / 8.85 ft-lb93 Nm / 68.6lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Engine
Displacement124.9 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 47.3 mm78 x 62.1 mm
Compression Ratio-11.5:1
Cooling SystemLiquid cooledLiquid cooled
EmissionsEURO5-
Engine ManagementBosch EMS with RBW-
Fuel InductionBosch electronic fuel injectionFuel injection with YCC-T
Ignition-TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
LubricationWet sumpWet sump
StarterElectricElectric
Drivetrain
ClutchPASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operatedMultiplate assist and slipper clutch
Final DriveChain 520 X-ringO-ring chain
Primary Drive Ratios-1.681 (79/47)
Transmission / Drive6 Speed Constant mesh 6-speed transmission
Chassis
Frame TypeSteel trellis frame, powder coatedAluminium Deltabox
Suspension - Front43 mm WP APEXTelescopic fork, fully adjustable KYB
Suspension - RearWP APEX - MonoshockSwingarm (link suspension), fully-adjustable KYB
Rake-22.35°
Trail-94 mm / 3.7 in
Wheel Travel - Front150 mm / 5.9 in119 mm / 4.7 in
Wheel Travel - Rear150 mm / 5.9 in117 mm / 4.6 in
Wheels & Brakes
Brakes - FrontSingle 320 mm disc, 4 piston radial fixed caliper2x 320mm hydraulic discs, 4-piston calipers, Brembo Stylema radial master cylinder
Brakes - RearSingle 240 mm disc, 2 piston floating caliperSingle 220mm hydraulic disc, single piston caliper
ABSCornering ABSStandard
Tyres - Front-120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Tyres - Rear-180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W)
Wheels - Front-MT3.5 x 17 M/C
Wheels - Rear-MT5.50 x 17 M/C