Suzuki V-Strom SX vs KTM 250 Adventure: Price, Specifications Comparison – Times of India

Keeping in mind the ever-increasing demand for affordable adventure touring motorcycles in the Indian market, Suzuki Motorcycle India Limited is the latest manufacturer to join the space with the newly launched Suzuki. v strom sx. What’s new in addition to other similar-priced mass market adventure tourers V-Strom SX rivals, locks the horn with this straight KTM 250 Adventure,
Which one offers more value for your money – the new Suzuki V-Strom SX or the KTM 250 Adventure? Take a look at this detailed price and specifications comparison between the two Adv. Motorcycles to explore –
Dimensions

Motorcycle Suzuki V-Strom SX KTM 250 Adventure
wheelbase 1440 mm 1430 mm
surface 205 mm 200 mm
seat height 835 mm 855 mm
weight 167 kg 177 kg

On paper, the new Suzuki V-Strom SX outperforms the KTM 250 Adventure as far as the dimensions are concerned. The Suzuki ADV bike has a 10 mm longer wheelbase, 5 mm additional ground clearance, 20 mm lower seat height, and is also 10 kg lighter than the KTM quarter-litre. adventure tourer, The V-Strom SX Height’s lower seat ensures that it is more suited for shorter riders, while the 10kg weight difference will make it a bit easier to maneuver.

engine specs

Motorcycle Suzuki V-Strom SX KTM 250 Adventure
engine 249 cc single-cylinder oil-cooled SOHC 249 cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled DOHC
Power 26.5 PS @ 9300 rpm 30 PS @ 9000 rpm
Torque: 22.2 Nm @ 7300 rpm 24 Nm @ 7500 rpm
transfer 6 speed 6 speed

Unlike the globally available Suzuki V-Strom 250, which comes with a 249 cc twin-cylinder liquid-cooled motor, the India-spec V-Strom SX will be powered by the same 249 cc single-cylinder oil-cooled SOHC engine as the Gixxer 250. receives power. and Gixxer SF 250. This engine makes 26.5 PS of maximum power at 9300 rpm along with 22.2 Nm of peak torque at 7300 rpm, and is mated to a 6-speed transmission.
In comparison, the KTM 250 Adventure is equipped with a 249 cc liquid-cooled DOHC single-cylinder unit that churns out 30 PS of power at 9000 rpm along with 24 Nm of peak torque which is available at 7500 rpm. Like its new competitor, the KTM ADV bike also gets a 6-speed gearbox.

cost

Motorcycle Suzuki V-Strom SX KTM 250 Adventure
ex-showroom price Rs 2,11,600 Rs 2,35,802

Suzuki V-Strom SX is available in three paint schemes namely Champion Yellow No. 2, Pearl Blaze Orange and Glass Sparkle Black. All three color options are available at an ex-showroom price of Rs 2,11,600. In contrast, the KTM 250 Adventure is available with a choice of two colors – Blue and Orange, both priced at Rs 2,35,802 (ex-showroom). This means that the V-Strom SX KTM 250 ADV 25,000 approx.