The Borneo Post (Sabah)

KTM DUKE 250 launched

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KOTA KINABALU: Powered by a 248.8cc single cylinder engine that produces 30 hp at 9,000 rpm and 24 Nm of torque at 7,250 rpm, ultra-compact, water-cooled, single-cylinder, 4-stroke engine, 6-speed transmissi­on, the new naked bike rides even faster than it looks delivering a maximum riding fun, powerful drive and dynamic cornering.

The Duke 250 receives a more fair specificat­ion list by comparison, with a monochrome LCD display, and a cable throttle is standard for the 250 unlike the 390¡¦s ride-by-wire.

The new Duke 250 doesn¡¦t come with the Duke 390¡¦s Supermoto ABS mode, but still possess an ABS itself.

The all-new Duke 250 also comes with a great deal of variety which includes:

1. The Duke 250 2017 also gets a 30 mm higher in seat height to 830 mm, 10 mm shorter wheelbase, and an 8 kg weight gain to 147 kg.

2. The Duke 250 delivers a more economical with it's low fuel consumptio­n engine. Fuel capacity grows 2.4 litres to 13.4 litres, and like the Duke 390, is also rated Euro 4 for emissions.

3. Comes with a more aggressive styling and ergonomic designing. The new model are furnish with a much more space and freedom of movement ensuring an extra relaxed touring for its rider.

4. The new Duke gets an entirely new exhaust, including link pipe and silencer and also comes with a halogen headlight that portrays the tough features of this bike.

The Duke 250 holds a bold statement, self-confident and dynamic, with an unmistakab­le similarity to the Beast. The model are available in orange-black color with a classy edgy graphic of Duke 250.

The all-new KTM Duke 250 is set to hit the roads and will be made available at all branches of Inti Deras Motors by November.

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