KTM 160 Duke Price— KTM company, famous for its speed and aggressive look in the Indian two-wheeler market, is preparing to increase the price of its cheapest streetfighter bike. According to information received from automobile dealer sources, the company is going to revise the prices of almost all domestically manufactured motorcycles including its popular KTM 160 Duke from June 1, 2026. This decision will have a direct impact on the pockets of youth who want sporty performance in the budget segment.

KTM 160 Duke Price: Shock for bike lovers, KTM 160 Duke is going to become expensive from June 1, big revelation from dealer sources

Pressure on companies due to increase in input cost, bikes will become costlier by up to ₹ 6,000

According to experts, companies are taking this step due to rising prices of raw materials and increasing manufacturing costs. Leading KTM dealers in Delhi and Mumbai have confirmed that the upcoming price hike could see an increase of ₹4,000 to ₹6,000 across different models. The only saving grace is that there will be no change in the prices of premium bikes which come to India completely built (as CBU units) from abroad.

This entry-level streetfighter is equipped with premium features

KTM 160 Duke comes with the most advanced features in its segment. If we look at the main features of this bike, the following specifications are found in it:

• engine: 164.2cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine, which Power of 18.73 bhp (at 9,500 rpm) and generates 15.5 Nm of torque (at 7,500 rpm).
• Gearbox: Comes with assist and slipper clutch 6-speed manual transmission।
• Braking System: Dual-channel ABS (with Supermoto mode), which has a large disc brake of 320mm at the front and 230mm at the rear.
• Suspension and chassis: race-tuned lightweight Steel trellis frame Based on the , this bike gets 43mm WP Apex Copier (USD) forks at the front and pre-load adjustable monoshock at the rear.
• Console Variants: The motorcycle comes in two variants—the first with a standard LCD cluster and the second with a premium 5-inch color TFT display variant (with turn-by-turn navigation and Bluetooth connectivity).

Crowd of buyers gathered at showrooms

“An official letter is yet to come from the company, but through internal channels we have received instructions to implement the new prices from June 1. Customers who have pending bookings or were scheduled to take delivery in the next few days are contacting the showroom to avail the old price.”