Fastest Bikes Under Rs 2 Lakh: India’s 5 Budget-Friendly Speed Demons!

Fastest Bikes Under Rs 2 Lakh: The two-wheeler market in India has constantly been expanding with manufacturers introducing a wide range of motorcycles. Whether you seek a budget-friendly option or prefer performance above all, there is a bike for you. However, the sub-2 lakh category is one of the most sought-after choices among the Indian riders. 

While buyers have different tastes, some admire the head-turning looks, many others value top-notch features and performance, while there are those who crave top speed. To meet every need, there are endless options available in the market. For all those thrill seekers, who want a motorcycle which is fast and affordable at the same time, here’s a list of some of the fastest bikes under Rs 2 lakh available in India:

Hero Karizma XMR

The Hero Karizma XMR is a sportbike which comes at a starting price of Rs 1.80 lakh (ex-showroom). Powering the Karizma XMR is a a 210cc liquid-cooled engine which belts out a maximum power of 25.15bhp at 9250 rpm and a peak torque of 20.4Nm at 7250 rpm. The motor is connected to a 6-speed transmission. The Hero Karizma XMR can achieve a claimed top speed of 143kmph.

Key specs:

• Engine Capacity: 210 cc
• Mileage: 35 kmpl
• Transmission: 6 Speed Manual
• Kerb Weight: 163.5 kg
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 11 litres
• Seat Height: 810 mm

KTM 200 Duke

Also called as a ‘pocket rocket’, The KTM 200 Duke carries a price tag of Rs 1.96 lakh (ex-showroom).  A 199.5 cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine powers this motorcycle and generates a maximum power of 24.67bhp at 10000 rpm and a peak torque of 19.3 Nm at 8000 rpm. The KTM 200 Duke is capable of hitting a top speed of 142kmph.

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Key specs:

• Engine Capacity: 199.5 cc
• Mileage: 34.5 kmpl
• Transmission: 6 Speed Manual
• Kerb Weight: 159 kg
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.4 litres
• Seat Height: 822 mm

Suzuki Gixxer SF250

The Suzuki Gixxer SF250 draws its juice from a 249-cc, oil-cooled single-cylinder generating a maximum power of 26.13bhp at 9300rpm and a peak torque of 22.2Nm at 7300 rpm. Offering a top speed of 150kmph, this sportbike costs Rs 1.94 lakh (ex-showroom).

Key specs:

• Engine Capacity: 249cc
• Mileage - ARAI: 35 kmpl
• Transmission: 6 Speed Manual
• Kerb Weight: 161 kg
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 12 litres
• Seat Height: 800 mm

Bajaj Pulsar RS 200

The Bajaj Pulsar RS 200 is powered by a 199.5cc, liquid-cooled engine which delivers a maximum power of 24.1 bhp @ 9750 rpm and a peak torque of 18.7 Nm @ 8000 rpm. The sportbike has a starting price tag of Rs 1.72 lakh. It offers a top speed of 140.8kmph.

Key specs:

• Engine Capacity: 199.5 cc
• Mileage 35 kmpl
• Transmission: 6 Speed Manual
• Kerb Weight: 166 kg
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 13 litres
• Seat Height: 810 mm

Bajaj Dominar 250

The Bajaj Dominar 250 is equipped with a 248.8cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine, which churns out a maximum power of 26.63bhp at 8500rpm and a peak torque of 23.5Nm at 6500 rpm. Rs 1.83 lakh (ex-showroom) is the starting price of the bike offering a top speed of 132kmph.

• Engine Capacity: 248.8 cc
• Mileage: 32 kmpl
• Transmission: 6 Speed Manual
• Kerb Weight: 180 kg
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 13 litres
• Seat Height: 800 mm

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