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KTM 250 EXC F vs Yamaha YS 125

Complete specifications comparison to help you choose

Motorcycle Comparison
KTM 250 EXC F

KTM 250 EXC F

৳9,500,001,050,000
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Yamaha YS 125

Yamaha YS 125

৳150,000,158,000
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KTM 250 EXC F vs Yamaha YS 125 - Detailed Analysis

🏍️ KTM 250 EXC F vs Yamaha YS 125 - Complete Comparison Guide 2025

Deciding between the KTM 250 EXC F and Yamaha YS 125? This comprehensive comparison covers everything you need to know to make the right choice for your motorcycle needs in Bangladesh.

💰 Price Comparison Bangladesh 2025

The KTM 250 EXC F is priced at 9,500,001,050,000 BDT while the Yamaha YS 125 costs 150,000,158,000 BDT. The KTM 250 EXC F is 9,350,000,892,000 BDT more expensive. Both bikes offer excellent value in their respective segments.

🔧 Technical Specifications

The KTM 250 EXC F features a N/Acc engine from KTM, making it a strong contender in the Off-Road category. The Yamaha YS 125 comes with a N/Acc engine from Yamaha, positioning it well in the Commuter segment.

⚡ Key Comparison Points

  • Brand Reputation: KTM vs Yamaha - Both established names in Bangladesh
  • Engine Capacity: N/Acc vs N/Acc
  • Price Point: 9,500,001,050,000 BDT vs 150,000,158,000 BDT
  • Bike Category: Off-Road vs Commuter
  • Target Market: Different riding preferences and budgets

🎯 Which Motorcycle to Choose?

Choose KTM 250 EXC F if you prefer KTM's engineering, Off-Road characteristics, and the 9,500,001,050,000 BDT price point suits your budget.

Choose Yamaha YS 125 if Yamaha's reputation, Commuter features, and 150,000,158,000 BDT pricing align better with your requirements.

🏆 Final Recommendation

Both motorcycles have strong dealer networks in Bangladesh. Consider test riding both bikes before making your final decision. Factor in after-sales service, spare parts availability, and fuel efficiency based on your specific usage pattern.

💡 Expert Tip: Visit authorized dealers in Dhaka, Chittagong, or your local area to experience both bikes firsthand and negotiate the best price including insurance and registration.

Complete Specifications Comparison

Basic Information

Engine Type
4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
4-stroke, SOHC, air-cooled
Engine Type
4-stroke, DOHC, 4-valve
4-stroke, SOHC, air-cooled
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Clutch Type
Wet, DDS multi-disc, hydraulic
Wet Multiplate
Clutch Type
Wet, DDS multi-disc, hydraulic
Wet Multiplate
Drive Type
Chain
Chain
Drive Type
Chain
Chain
Brand
KTM
Yamaha
Brand
KTM
Yamaha
Model
KTM 250 EXC F
Yamaha YS 125
Model
KTM 250 EXC F
Yamaha YS 125
Bike Name
KTM 250 EXC F (2025)
Yamaha YS 125
Bike Name
KTM 250 EXC F (2025)
Yamaha YS 125
Model Year
2025
2025
Model Year
2025
2025
Category/Type
Off-Road
Commuter
Category/Type
Off-Road
Commuter
Country of Origin
Austria
India
Country of Origin
Austria
India
Assembly Location
Austria
India
Assembly Location
Austria
India
Status
Not officially available
Not Available Officially
Status
Not officially available
Not Available Officially
Colors Available
Orange/White
Blue, Black, Red
Colors Available
Orange/White
Blue, Black, Red
Battery Type
Lead-acid
Lead Acid
Battery Type
Lead-acid
Lead Acid
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Seat Type
Single (race)
Single-piece
Seat Type
Single (race)
Single-piece
Handle Type
Tapered Aluminum
Standard
Handle Type
Tapered Aluminum
Standard
Frame Type
Central double-cradle chromoly steel
Backbone
Frame Type
Central double-cradle chromoly steel
Backbone
Swingarm Type
Aluminum
Steel
Swingarm Type
Aluminum
Steel

Engine & Performance

Displacement (cc)
249.92
125.0
Displacement (cc)
249.92
125.0
Maximum Power
42.00
10.30
Maximum Power
42.00
10.30
Maximum Torque
25.40
10.80
Maximum Torque
25.40
10.80
Peak Power
42
10.3
Peak Power
42
10.3
Number of Cylinders
1
1
Number of Cylinders
1
1
Valve Configuration
DOHC
SOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
SOHC
Valves Per Cylinder
4
2
Valves Per Cylinder
4
2
Bore
81.0
52.4
Bore
81.0
52.4
Stroke
48.5
57.9
Stroke
48.5
57.9
Bore x Stroke
81 x 48.5 mm
52.4 x 57.9 mm
Bore x Stroke
81 x 48.5 mm
52.4 x 57.9 mm
Compression Ratio
14.5:1
10.0:1
Compression Ratio
14.5:1
10.0:1
Cooling System
Liquid
Air Cooled
Cooling System
Liquid
Air Cooled
Fuel Supply System
EFI, 44mm throttle body
Fuel Injection
Fuel Supply System
EFI, 44mm throttle body
Fuel Injection
Ignition System
Digital
Electric Start & Kick Start
Ignition System
Digital
Electric Start & Kick Start
Engine Layout
Single-cylinder
Single Cylinder
Engine Layout
Single-cylinder
Single Cylinder
Engine Oil Grade
10W-50
SAE 10W-30
Engine Oil Grade
10W-50
SAE 10W-30
Valve Adjustment Interval
10000
10000
Valve Adjustment Interval
10000
10000
Starting System
Electric
Electric Start & Kick Start
Starting System
Electric
Electric Start & Kick Start
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
No
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
No
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.40
0.08
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.40
0.08
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Emission Standard
Euro 5
BS6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
BS6
Battery Power
N/A
N/A
Battery Power
N/A
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
Yes (Map Select switch, optional)
No
Power Mode Indicator
Yes (Map Select switch, optional)
No

Fuel & Mileage

Engine Oil Capacity
1.2
1.0
Engine Oil Capacity
1.2
1.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.5
11.0
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.5
11.0
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Average Mileage
28.0
50.0
Average Mileage
28.0
50.0
Mileage City
28
N/A
Mileage City
28
N/A
Mileage Highway
32
N/A
Mileage Highway
32
N/A
Load Capacity
130
150
Load Capacity
130
150
Battery Capacity
12.0
124.0
Battery Capacity
12.0
124.0
Range
~255 km
400 km (est.)
Range
~255 km
400 km (est.)
Range Indicator
No
No
Range Indicator
No
No
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Low Fuel Warning
No
No
Low Fuel Warning
No
No

Performance & Speed

Top Speed
130
100
Top Speed
130
100
Acceleration (0-60)
~2.8 sec
N/A
Acceleration (0-60)
~2.8 sec
N/A
Acceleration (0-100)
~5.0 sec
N/A
Acceleration (0-100)
~5.0 sec
N/A
Quick Shifter
No
No
Quick Shifter
No
No
Launch Control
No
No
Launch Control
No
No
Traction Control
No
No
Traction Control
No
No

Transmission & Drive

Number of Gears
6
5
Number of Gears
6
5
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
1-N-2-3-4-5
Gear Pattern
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
1-N-2-3-4-5
Gear Ratios
6-speed
5-speed
Gear Ratios
6-speed
5-speed
Primary Drive
Gear
Gear
Primary Drive
Gear
Gear
Final Drive
Chain
Chain
Final Drive
Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
520 X-Ring Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
520 X-Ring Chain
Chain
Chain/Belt Life
20000
15000
Chain/Belt Life
20000
15000

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length
N/A
1960
Overall Length
N/A
1960
Overall Width
N/A
750
Overall Width
N/A
750
Overall Height
N/A
1050
Overall Height
N/A
1050
Wheelbase
1489
1280
Wheelbase
1489
1280
Ground Clearance
347
165
Ground Clearance
347
165
Seat Height
963
795
Seat Height
963
795
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
795 mm
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
795 mm
Kerb Weight
106.0
125.0
Kerb Weight
106.0
125.0
Gross Weight
N/A
125
Gross Weight
N/A
125
Battery Weight
~1.5 kg
1.5 kg (est.)
Battery Weight
~1.5 kg
1.5 kg (est.)

Brakes & Safety

Front Brake Type
Disc
Single Disc
Front Brake Type
Disc
Single Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Drum
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Drum
Front Brake Size
260.0
240.0
Front Brake Size
260.0
240.0
Rear Brake Size
220.0
130.0
Rear Brake Size
220.0
130.0
ABS Type
N/A
No
ABS Type
N/A
No
Brake Pad Life
15000
8000
Brake Pad Life
15000
8000
Braking Distance
~38 m (100-0 km/h)
35 m (100-0 km/h, est.)
Braking Distance
~38 m (100-0 km/h)
35 m (100-0 km/h, est.)
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Anti-Theft System
No
No
Anti-Theft System
No
No
Central Lock
N/A
No
Central Lock
N/A
No
Remote Lock
N/A
No
Remote Lock
N/A
No
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes

Suspension & Handling

Front Suspension Type
WP XACT-USD 48 mm
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
WP XACT-USD 48 mm
Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension Type
WP XPLOR PDS shock absorber
Swingarm with twin shocks
Rear Suspension Type
WP XPLOR PDS shock absorber
Swingarm with twin shocks
Front Suspension Travel
300.0
110.0
Front Suspension Travel
300.0
110.0
Rear Suspension Travel
310.0
110.0
Rear Suspension Travel
310.0
110.0
Adjustable Controls
Yes (tool-free suspension, levers)
No
Adjustable Controls
Yes (tool-free suspension, levers)
No
Climbing Ability
N/A
Moderate
Climbing Ability
N/A
Moderate

Wheels & Tires

Front Tyre Size
90/90-21
80/100-17
Front Tyre Size
90/90-21
80/100-17
Rear Tyre Size
140/80-18
90/90-17
Rear Tyre Size
140/80-18
90/90-17
Front Wheel Size
21
17
Front Wheel Size
21
17
Rear Wheel Size
18
17
Rear Wheel Size
18
17
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Tyre Brand
Metzeler/Continental (varies)
Dunlop
Tyre Brand
Metzeler/Continental (varies)
Dunlop
Tyre Life
10000
10000
Tyre Life
10000
10000
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Wheel Type
Spoke
Alloy
Wheel Material
Spoked Aluminum
Alloy
Wheel Material
Spoked Aluminum
Alloy

Electrical & Battery

Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Battery Voltage
12.0
12.0
Battery Voltage
12.0
12.0
Battery Rating
12V
12V, 4Ah
Battery Rating
12V
12V, 4Ah
Battery Life
23
2
Battery Life
23
2
Battery Warranty
1 year (aftermarket)
1 year (est.)
Battery Warranty
1 year (aftermarket)
1 year (est.)
Battery Removable
Yes
Yes
Battery Removable
Yes
Yes
Battery Replacement Cost
4000
15002000
Battery Replacement Cost
4000
15002000
Battery Health Check
No
N/A
Battery Health Check
No
N/A
Battery Life Indicator
No
No
Battery Life Indicator
No
No
Battery Management System
N/A
No
Battery Management System
N/A
No
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
USB Charging
No
No
USB Charging
No
No

Lighting & Display

Error Code Display
No
No
Error Code Display
No
No
Headlight Type
Halogen
Halogen
Headlight Type
Halogen
Halogen
Tail Light Type
Bulb
LED
Tail Light Type
Bulb
LED
Turn Signal Type
N/A
LED
Turn Signal Type
N/A
LED
DRL
No
No
DRL
No
No
Hazard Light
No
No
Hazard Light
No
No
Display Type
Digital
Analog
Display Type
Digital
Analog
Speedometer Type
Digital
Analog
Speedometer Type
Digital
Analog
Odometer Type
Digital
Analog
Odometer Type
Digital
Analog
Tachometer Type
Digital
Analog
Tachometer Type
Digital
Analog
Fuel Gauge Type
N/A
Analog
Fuel Gauge Type
N/A
Analog
Clock
Digital
No
Clock
Digital
No
Pass Light Switch
Yes
No
Pass Light Switch
Yes
No
Side Stand Indicator
No
No
Side Stand Indicator
No
No

Technology & Features

Trip Meter
Digital
No
Trip Meter
Digital
No
Mobile Connectivity
N/A
No
Mobile Connectivity
N/A
No
Bluetooth Features
N/A
No
Bluetooth Features
N/A
No
Navigation
N/A
No
Navigation
N/A
No
Riding Modes
Map 1/Map 2 (optional switch)
No
Riding Modes
Map 1/Map 2 (optional switch)
No
Parking Mode
Side Stand
No
Parking Mode
Side Stand
No
Reverse Mode
N/A
N/A
Reverse Mode
N/A
N/A

Comfort & Ergonomics

Wind Protection
Minimal
No
Wind Protection
Minimal
No
Pillion Seat
No
Yes
Pillion Seat
No
Yes
Pillion Footrest
No
Yes
Pillion Footrest
No
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
No
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
No
Yes
Footpeg Position
Adjustable
Standard
Footpeg Position
Adjustable
Standard
Storage Compartments
No
No
Storage Compartments
No
No
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Under Seat Storage
No
No

Pricing & Availability

Ex-showroom Price
N/A
150000158000.00 BDT
Ex-showroom Price
N/A
150000158000.00 BDT
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
Regular Price
৳9,500,001,050,000
150000158000.00 BDT
Regular Price
৳9,500,001,050,000
150000158000.00 BDT
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Registration Cost
6000080000
1500020000
Registration Cost
6000080000
1500020000
Insurance Cost
6000080000
1500020000
Insurance Cost
6000080000
1500020000
EMI Options
Not Available
Available (dealer dependent)
EMI Options
Not Available
Available (dealer dependent)
Distributor/Seller
Grey Importer
Importer/Dealer
Distributor/Seller
Grey Importer
Importer/Dealer
Service Cost
N/A
N/A
Service Cost
N/A
N/A
Running Cost
Moderate
Low
Running Cost
Moderate
Low

Service & Maintenance

Air Filter Service Interval
5,000 km
4,000 km (est.)
Air Filter Service Interval
5,000 km
4,000 km (est.)
Service Reminder
No
No
Service Reminder
No
No
Spare Parts Availability
Limited (imported)
Moderate
Spare Parts Availability
Limited (imported)
Moderate
Service Intervals
5000
4000
Service Intervals
5000
4000
Warranty Terms
N/A (imported)
2 years (imported)
Warranty Terms
N/A (imported)
2 years (imported)