KTM and Husqvarna bikes get another price hike
With the 390 Adventure now priced at Rs 3.06 lakh, and the 390 Duke demanding Rs 2.67 lakh, the gap between the two models has reduced further. The 250 Duke and the RC390 have also received a considerable hike in prices
By autoX Editorial
With the 390 Adventure now priced at Rs 3.06 lakh, and the 390 Duke demanding Rs 2.67 lakh, the gap between the two models has reduced further. The 250 Duke and the RC390 have also received a considerable hike in prices
It is that time of the year when almost all automobile manufacturers announce a hike in the price of their products citing increase in input costs. KTM and Husqvarna too have revised the prices of their model range. While the newly launched KTM 125 Duke continues to be priced at Rs 1.50 lakh, all other models have now demand more. From their product portfolio the 250 Duke, the 390 Duke and the RC390 have got the biggest hike of over Rs 4,700, Rs 8,500 and Rs 3500 respectively. Prices of all other models have been hiked in the range of Rs 1,200 to Rs 2,000.
This is the second time prices of KTM and Husqvarna offerings have been hiked this year, since the update to BS6 norms earlier this year in January. Take a look at how the prices of KTM and Husqvarna motorcycles have changed since Januadvsry 2020.
| Model | BS4 (Jan-20) | BS6 (Jan-20) | May-20 | Updated model | Dec-20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 Duke | Rs 1,32,500 | Rs 1,38,041 | Rs 1,42,265 | Rs 1,50,010 (Dec-20) | - |
| RC125 | Rs 1,48,750 | Rs 1,55,277 | Rs 1,59,821 | - | Rs 1,61,100 |
| 200 Duke | Rs 1,62,253 | Rs 1,72,749 | Rs 1,77,037 | - | Rs 1,78,960 |
| 250 Duke | Rs 1,97,248 | Rs 2,00,576 | Rs 2,05,312 | Rs 2,09,472 (Aug-20) | Rs 2,14,210 |
| RC390 | Rs 2,44,014 | Rs 2,48,075 | Rs 2,53,184 | - | Rs 2,56,917 |
| 390 Duke | Rs 2,48,212 | Rs 2,52,928 | Rs 2,57,906 | - | Rs 2,66,618 |
| 390 Adventure | NA | Rs 2,99,001 | Rs 3,04,110 | - | Rs 3,05,880 |
| Svartpilen 250 | NA | Rs 1,80,032 | Rs 1,84,768 | - | Rs 1,86,750 |
| Vitpilen 250 | NA | Rs 1,80,032 | Rs 1,84,768 | - | Rs 1,86,750 |
Since KTM’s debut in the Indian market, the brand has gained the reputation of offering performance at an incredible value, but such frequent and hefty revisions in price are likely to put that USP under jeopardy. For instance, the price of the 390 Duke has risen by almost Rs 14,000 since the switch to BS6 emission norms.
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