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Jawa Perak vs KTM 250 Dukein Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, KathmanduPrices verified 16 Aug 2026Comparing Standard vs Duke 250 variants

The short answer

KTM 250 Duke costs रु 70,100 less ex-showroom. 250 Duke has 30 mm more ground clearance. 250 Duke has 0.8 PS more power.

Choose the Jawa Perak if

You prefer its body style, brand or dealer near you — the numbers are close.

Premium-priced niche bobber for style-focused riders Higher price than standard cruisers of similar capacity

Pros

Distinctive factory bobber styling rare in Nepal

Strong mid-range torque from 334 cc engine

Dual-channel ABS enhances braking safety

Brand-backed nationwide dealer network via Agni MotoInc

Cons

Single-seat only from factory, limits pillion use

Limited practicality and cargo capacity

Ground clearance modest for rough rural roads

Premium price compared to conventional 250–350 cc bikes

As of 13 Jul 2026

Choose the KTM 250 Duke if

KTM 250 Duke costs रु 70,100 less ex-showroom.250 Duke has 30 mm more ground clearance.250 Duke has 0.8 PS more power.

Strong performance and features for the price in Nepal, given the 249 cc class and premium chassis (OnlineKhabar). Price has been reported above Rs 7 lakh, positioning it as a premium naked bike (OnlineKhabar). At Rs 7.14 lakh, it makes sense for riders who want a sharp, premium 250cc street bike and can live with limited practicality. It is less convincing for buyers prioritizing comfort, storage, or the lowest ownership cost.

Pros

Powerful 249.07 cc engine for the class (KTM Nepal).

6-speed gearbox with quickshifter+ in official India brochure (India-spec, KTM India brochure).

Dual-channel ABS and WP APEX hardware add safety and control (India-spec, KTM India brochure; OnlineKhabar).

Strong 31 PS / 25 Nm output for the segment.

Light, performance-oriented naked-bike character.

Premium KTM branding and sharp design.

Recent Nepal price reduction improves appeal.

Cons

No official Nepal-market spec sheet with full dimensions found.

Underseat storage is effectively negligible for a naked bike (inference).

Mileage and fuel-economy figures were not officially disclosed in Nepal sources.

No practical luggage or underseat storage.

Comfort and touring focus are secondary to performance.

Safety kit details are not clearly disclosed in the Nepal official result.

Likely expensive versus more basic 250cc rivals.

As of 18 Jul 2026

16 rows compared

Jawa

Perak

रु 8,20,000

KTM

250 Duke

रु 7,49,900Lowest price

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 8,20,000

रु 7,49,900Cheapest

Range, all variants

रु 7,85,000 – रु 8,20,000

रु 7,49,900

Variants on sale

Fuel

petrol

Distributor

Agni MotoInc Pvt. Ltd.

Hansraj Hulaschand & Co. Pvt. Ltd.

🎁Current offersDealer offers on the selected variant

Offers

cash

Typical dealer EMI schemes, no official cash discount disclosed

cash

No active cash offer was found in the provided Nepal sources.

bundled

No bundled dealer offer was found in the provided Nepal sources.

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Engine capacity

334 cc

Not disclosed

Max power

30.2 PS

31 PS+0.8 PS

Max torque

32.74 Nm+7.74 Nm

25 Nm

Claimed range

490 km

Not disclosed

Transmission

manual

Not disclosed

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

2,122 mm

Not disclosed

Height

1,165 mm

Not disclosed

Wheelbase

1,485 mm

Not disclosed

Ground clearance

145 mm

175 mm+30 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

60Better

Service centres

74Better

1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Single bobber-style seat with minimal padding

·Forward-set footpegs for relaxed riding posture

·Telescopic front forks, mono-shock rear suspension

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Split-trellis frame and WP APEX suspension are listed in Nepal coverage (OnlineKhabar).

·No interior; rider triangle and seat comfort details are not officially disclosed in Nepal source (as of 2026-07-18).

·Single-seat naked-bike ergonomics, focused on rider comfort rather than storage.

As of 18 Jul 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·Analog speedometer with basic indicators

·Tripmeter and fuel gauge in cluster

·Electric self-start only, no kick start

As of 13 Jul 2026

·LCD display & switch bar

·No infotainment system is listed in the Nepal source.

·Ride-focused instrument package is implied, but not detailed in the provided source.

As of 04 Aug 2026

🛡️Safety

·Front and rear disc brakes

·Dual-channel ABS standard

·Tubeless tyres on spoke wheels not confirmed (Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026))

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Front Brake: 320 mm disc, 4-piston radially mounted fixed caliper

·Rear Brake: 240 mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper

·Bosch Dual-Channel ABS with SuperMoto mode

·ABS is implied by Nepal portal listings, but the official Nepal page in results does not spell out the ABS configuration.

As of 04 Aug 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·Factory-custom bobber with matte black “Stealth” finish

·Gold pinstripes and minimalistic bodywork

·18-inch spoke wheels front and rear

·Single floating seat and chopped rear fender

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Full Split LED headlamp

·New Trellis frame

·Underbelly exhaust

·Aluminium banana swingarm

·LED lighting

·Aggressive naked-bike styling under KTM's Duke family.

·Available in Ceramic White and Electric Orange on portal coverage.

As of 04 Aug 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·Authorized Jawa dealerships across major Nepali cities

·Initial launch price Rs 7,50,000 in Nepal

·Current listed price Rs 8,20,000

As of 13 Jul 2026

·Nepal price reported at Rs 739,900 for 2024 model (OnlineKhabar).

·KTM Nepal model page confirms the current 2026 250 DUKE is on sale in Nepal (KTM Nepal).

·Current Nepal price listed at Rs 7,13,900 on KTM Nepal-linked portal coverage.

·Other Nepali portals still show older prices, indicating recent price revision.

As of 18 Jul 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Jawa Perak

KTM 250 Duke

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom

रु 8,20,000

रु 7,49,900

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 12,300

≈ रु 12,300

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 2,157

≈ रु 2,157

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 8,34,457

≈ रु 7,64,357

EMI / month

≈ रु 15,304 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 13,996 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

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Jawa Perak vs KTM 250 Duke — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Jawa Perak or KTM 250 Duke?

As of August 2026, the KTM 250 Duke starts at Rs 7.5 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.35 lakh less than the Jawa Perak at Rs 7.85 lakh.

What is the price of the Jawa Perak and KTM 250 Duke in Nepal?

The Jawa Perak costs Rs 7.85 lakh to Rs 8.2 lakh and the KTM 250 Duke costs Rs 7.5 lakh (ex-showroom, August 2026).

Should I buy the Jawa Perak or the KTM 250 Duke?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you. There is no single winner — the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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