Segment:
        
        
            Entry-level performance naked sportbike
        
     
    
        
            Target Audience:
        
        
            New riders, urban commuters, track day enthusiasts seeking an accessible performance machine
        
     
    
    
        
            Key Competitors 2013:
        
        
            Yamaha R15, Kawasaki Ninja 300 (though slightly higher displacement), Honda CBR250R
        
     
    
    
        
            Design Philosophy:
        
        
            Lightweight, agile, rider-focused, aggressive styling
        
     
    
        
            Powertrain:
        
        
            High-revving single-cylinder engine
        
     
    
        
            Suspension:
        
        
            Premium WP components (upside-down front forks, monoshock rear)
        
     
    
        
            Braking:
        
        
            Powerful ByBre (By Brembo) brakes
        
     
    
        
            Ergonomics:
        
        
            Sporty yet comfortable riding position
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Mechanical:
        
        
            Complete overhaul, internal components, valve clearance, timing, torque specifications
        
     
    
        
            Fuel System:
        
        
            Fuel injection system, injectors, fuel pump, pressure regulation, throttle body
        
     
    
        
            Cooling System:
        
        
            Radiator, coolant, thermostat, water pump, fan
        
     
    
        
            Ignition System:
        
        
            ECU, ignition coils, spark plugs, timing
        
     
    
        
            Exhaust System:
        
        
            Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, Lambda sensor
        
     
    
        
            Transmission:
        
        
            Clutch operation, gear shifting mechanism, lubrication
        
     
    
        
            Chassis Frame:
        
        
            Frame inspection, alignment, related components
        
     
    
        
            Suspension Front:
        
        
            Upside-down telescopic fork (WP Suspension), oil change, seal replacement, internal components
        
     
    
        
            Suspension Rear:
        
        
            Monoshock absorber (WP Suspension), linkage, adjustment, overhaul
        
     
    
        
            Brakes Front:
        
        
            Brake caliper, master cylinder, brake disc, brake pads, fluid flush/bleed
        
     
    
        
            Brakes Rear:
        
        
            Brake caliper, master cylinder, brake disc, brake pads, fluid flush/bleed
        
     
    
        
            Wheels Tires:
        
        
            Wheel bearing replacement, tire changing, balancing
        
     
    
        
            Electrical System:
        
        
            Battery, starter motor, alternator, lighting, fuses, wiring diagrams
        
     
    
        
            Instrumentation:
        
        
            Dashboard, indicators, sensors
        
     
    
        
            Bodywork:
        
        
            Fairings, seat, fuel tank, fenders, minor repair
        
     
    
    
        
            Maintenance:
        
        
            Oil changes, filter replacements, chain adjustment, lubrication points, spark plug replacement
        
     
    
        
            Troubleshooting:
        
        
            Diagnostic procedures for common faults, error code interpretation
        
     
    
        
            Repair Major:
        
        
            Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, suspension fork rebuild
        
     
    
        
            Repair Minor:
        
        
            Component replacement, brake caliper service, electrical connection repair
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostics:
        
        
            ECU diagnostics, sensor testing, fuel system checks
        
     
    
        
            Torque Specifications:
        
        
            Engine bolts, suspension fasteners, wheel nuts, brake caliper bolts
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine disassembly and reassembly)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Type:
        
        
            Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4 valves
        
     
    
    
        
            Bore X Stroke:
        
        
            67 mm x 55.7 mm
        
     
    
        
            Compression Ratio:
        
        
            11.5:1
        
     
    
        
            Lubrication System:
        
        
            Forced lubrication with 1 oil pump
        
     
    
    
        
            Peak Horsepower:
        
        
            Approx. 26 PS (19.1 kW) @ 9,500 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Peak Torque:
        
        
            Approx. 19.5 Nm @ 7,250 rpm
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Delivery:
        
        
            Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Type:
        
        
            Unleaded gasoline, RON 91 or higher
        
     
    
        
            Throttle Control:
        
        
            Ride-by-wire (in some markets/versions, primarily electronic throttle)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Oil Change Interval:
        
        
            Every 7,500 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for precise details and oil type)
        
     
    
        
            Air Filter Replacement:
        
        
            Refer to manual; typically every 15,000 km or as needed based on conditions
        
     
    
        
            Spark Plug Replacement:
        
        
            Refer to manual; typically every 15,000-20,000 km
        
     
    
        
            Valve Clearance Check:
        
        
            Refer to manual; typically every 15,000 km
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil Type:
        
        
            SAE 15W 50 (API SL/JASO MA or MA2)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Oil Capacity:
        
        
            Approx. 1.4 Liters (without filter change); 1.5 Liters (with filter change)
        
     
    
        
            Coolant Type:
        
        
            Ethylene glycol-based coolant, 50% concentration with distilled water
        
     
    
    
        
            Fork Oil Type:
        
        
            Refer to manual (typically WP specific or SAE 5W)
        
     
    
    
        
            Common Wear Items:
        
        
            Clutch plates, chain and sprockets, rear suspension linkage bearings, front fork seals (common in many bikes of this type)
        
     
    
        
            Electrical Gremlins:
        
        
            Infrequent reports of sensor issues or wiring harness connections, often rectified with proper inspection and dielectric grease.
        
     
    
        
            Engine Performance Notes:
        
        
            Ensure proper maintenance of fuel system and ignition for optimal performance. Carbon build-up can occur in the throttle body over time.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Brand Focus:
        
        
            KTM is renowned for its off-road prowess and its expansion into street motorcycles with a focus on performance and 'Ready to Race' ethos.
        
     
    
    
        
            Introduction Series:
        
        
            The 200 Duke was part of KTM's strategy to enter the growing sub-250cc segment, offering a premium European alternative to Japanese competitors.
        
     
    
        
            Year Specific Updates 2013:
        
        
            The 2013 model was an early iteration of the 200 Duke, solidifying its position with a potent engine and upscale components for its class.
        
     
    
    
        
            Manufacturing Location:
        
        
            India (primarily for global markets, manufactured by Bajaj Auto under license/partnership with KTM)
        
     
    
        
            Production Period:
        
        
            Launched in late 2011/early 2012 for various markets, with the 2013 model being a key year.