KTM RC 200 vs Triumph Thruxton 400

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 1 Oct 2026.

KTM RC 200
Triumph Thruxton 400

KTM

RC 200

From ₹2.32 Lakh

Triumph

Thruxton 400

From ₹2.77 Lakh

KTM RC 200RC 200 · ₹2.32 Lakh
Triumph Thruxton 400Thruxton 400 · ₹2.77 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price RC 200: ₹2.32 Lakh (ahead) Thruxton 400: ₹2.77 Lakh RC 200 ₹44,874 cheaper
Braking RC 200: Dual-channel ABS Thruxton 400: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage RC 200: 35 kmpl Thruxton 400: Not published Claimed
Power RC 200: 25 PS Thruxton 400: 39.45 bhp (ahead) Torque 19.2 vs 32 Nm
Weight RC 200: 160 kg Thruxton 400: 190 kg Seat height 824 vs 795 mm

Pick the RC 200 for the lower price.

Pick the Thruxton 400 for more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹2.32 Lakh
₹2.77 Lakh
On-road in
₹2.62 Lakh
₹3.11 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹4,394 a month
₹5,221 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
25 PS
39.45 bhp
Torque
19.2 Nm
32 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
35 kmpl
Not published

Engine & Transmission

Displacement (cc)
199.5 cc
349 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC, Liquid-Cooled, FI
Liquid-cooled, single-cylinder, DOHC, 4-valve
Bore x Stroke
72.0 mm x 49.0 mm
89 mm x 56.1 mm
Compression Ratio
11.3:1
12.1:1
Cooling
Liquid Cooled with curved radiator
Liquid Cooled
Gearbox
6 Speed Manual (1D 5U)
6-speed manual
Clutch
Wet Multiplate Clutch
Wet, multiplate, assist & slipper clutch
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain drive
Top Speed
Not listed
157 kmph
Emission Standard
Not listed
BS6 Phase 2B

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Single Disc, 320 mm, ByBre 4-piston radial caliper
Disc, 300 mm, 4-piston caliper
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Single Disc, 230 mm, ByBre 1-piston floating caliper
Disc, 230 mm, 1-piston caliper
ABS/CBS Type
Dual Channel ABS (with Supermoto ABS mode)
Dual Channel ABS
Wheel Type
17-inch Lightweight Bionic Cast Alloy Wheels
Alloy, 17-inch front & rear
Front Tyre Size
110/70-R17 Tubeless (MRF Revz)
110/70-17
Rear Tyre Size
150/60-R17 Tubeless (MRF Revz)
150/60-17
Tyre Type
Not listed
Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
43 mm WP APEX USD Big Piston Fork (120 mm travel)
43mm USD Big Piston forks, 140mm travel
Rear Suspension
WP APEX Monoshock (10-step preload adjustable, 150 mm travel)
Gas monoshock RSU, preload adjustable, 130mm travel
Frame Type
Steel Trellis Frame with bolt-on subframe
Hybrid spine/perimeter, tubular steel
Wheelbase (mm)
1343 mm
1,386 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
158 mm
158 mm

Dimensions

Length (mm)
1960 mm
Not listed
Width (mm)
730 mm
775 mm
Height (mm)
1110 mm
1,116 mm
Seat Height (mm)
824 mm
795 mm
Kerb Weight (kg)
160 kg
190 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity (L)
13.7 L (Reserve 2.5 L)
13 litres

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
LCD Full-Digital Inverted Console with Gear Shift Light
Semi-digital: analogue speedometer + digital LCD
Bluetooth Connectivity
No
Not listed
Navigation
No
Not listed
USB Charging
No
Yes, front

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
None
Not listed
Traction Control
No
Yes
Quickshifter
No
Not listed
Cruise Control
No
Not listed
Ride-by-Wire
Not listed
Yes

Lights

Headlight
Halogen Projector Headlamp with LED DRL / Integrated LED Indicators
LED, round, with DRL
Taillight
Full LED
LED
Turn Indicators
Full LED (Integrated into aerodynamic fairing)
LED

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Split Stepped Sport Seat with 2-step height-adjustable clip-ons
Single-seat cowl standard, pillion seat not fitted
Under-Seat Storage
Minimal tool kit only
Not listed

Choice

Versions
1 version
1 version
Price range
₹2.32 Lakh
₹2.77 Lakh
Colours
3 colours
4 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

RC 200₹2.32 Lakh Thruxton 400₹2.77 Lakh Thruxton 400 ₹44,874 more

On-road price in six cities

RC 200 RC 200 against Thruxton 400 Thruxton 400

CityRC 200Thruxton 400Gap
Mumbai₹2.68 Lakh₹3.22 LakhRC 200 ₹53,337 less
Pune₹2.68 Lakh₹3.22 LakhRC 200 ₹53,337 less
New Delhi₹2.62 Lakh₹3.11 LakhRC 200 ₹49,226 less
Bengaluru₹2.85 Lakh₹3.38 LakhRC 200 ₹53,713 less
Chennai₹2.71 Lakh₹3.22 LakhRC 200 ₹51,021 less
Hyderabad₹2.85 Lakh₹3.38 LakhRC 200 ₹53,713 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the RC 200 or the Thruxton 400?

The RC 200, by ₹44,874 on the versions compared here: RC 200 RC 200 at ₹2.32 Lakh against Thruxton 400 Thruxton 400 at ₹2.77 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹2.62 Lakh against ₹3.11 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The RC 200 RC 200 makes 25 PS and 19.2 Nm and the Thruxton 400 Thruxton 400 makes 39.45 bhp and 32 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹4,394 a month for the RC 200 and ₹5,221 for the Thruxton 400, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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