2026 KTM RC 160 200 Duke and 250 Duke Get New Colors in India

Fresh Look for 2026 KTM Bikes: RC 160, 200 Duke and 250 Duke Get New Colors

KTM has introduced new color options for some of its most popular motorcycles for 2026. The KTM RC 160, KTM 200 Duke and KTM 250 Duke now come with fresh paint schemes which give these bikes a new visual appeal. These updates focus only on styling while engine performance and riding characteristics remain unchanged. Riders who already like these motorcycles now get more choices in terms of design and appearance.

KTM RC 160 Gets More Color Options

The KTM RC 160 sports bike earlier came mostly in darker shades but for 2026 buyers now get two new color themes which make the motorcycle look brighter and more aggressive.

Ceramic White Matte brings a clean white body finish combined with orange and black graphics along with signature orange wheels which give the bike a strong racing look.

Electronic Orange Matte offers a bold orange body paired with black wheels which keeps the traditional KTM racing identity alive.

The standard black color option continues for riders who prefer a simpler design. The KTM RC 160 price remains ₹1.85 lakh ex-showroom.

Quick Look at RC 160 Details

The RC 160 uses a 164.2 cc liquid cooled single cylinder engine which produces around 18.73 horsepower and 15.5 Nm torque. Power is sent to the rear wheel through a 6 speed gearbox. The bike runs on a steel trellis frame along with 37 mm upside down front forks and an adjustable rear monoshock suspension.

Braking duties are handled by a 320 mm front disc and a 230 mm rear disc supported by dual channel ABS for better safety. The motorcycle also includes full LED lighting, a digital display and clip on handlebars which support a sporty riding position.

KTM 250 Duke Gets Two New Shades

The KTM 250 Duke also receives new paint options for the 2026 model year which refresh the overall streetfighter look.

Metallic Silver comes with subtle orange highlights and darker tank graphics which give the bike a premium appearance.

Slate Grey combines orange panels with darker body sections which create strong visual contrast.

The well known Ebony Black shade remains available. The KTM 250 Duke continues at ₹2.13 lakh ex-showroom.

Quick Look at 250 Duke Details

Power comes from a 249.7 cc liquid cooled single cylinder engine producing 30.5 horsepower and 25 Nm torque. The motorcycle uses KTM’s lightweight trellis frame together with WP Apex upside down forks and rear monoshock suspension.

The bike also uses a slipper and assist clutch which helps smoother downshifts during aggressive riding. Braking performance comes from a 320 mm front disc and a 240 mm rear disc setup which offers strong stopping control.

KTM 200 Duke Gets a New Atlantic Blue Color

The KTM 200 Duke now adds a fresh Atlantic Blue color option which joins existing shades like Electronic Orange, Dark Galvano and Silver Metallic. The motorcycle price stays unchanged at ₹1.94 lakh ex-showroom.

Quick Look at 200 Duke Details

The 200 Duke runs on a 199.5 cc liquid cooled engine which produces 24.67 horsepower and 19.3 Nm torque. It comes with a 6 speed gearbox along with a slipper and assist clutch which helps smoother gear shifts. The bike features a steel trellis frame, larger 43 mm upside down forks, preload adjustable rear suspension and dual channel ABS for confident braking performance.

Also Read: 2026 KTM 250 Duke Launched in India at Rs 2.13 Lakh With New Colors

 For Buyers

KTM has chosen a practical way for 2026 by refreshing the design instead of changing mechanical parts which riders already trust. These motorcycles already offering strong performance and sporty handling so the company has focused on keeping them visually fresh for new buyers entering the segment.

New color options help KTM maintain interest in the RC 160, 200 Duke and 250 Duke while giving riders more personalization choices. KTM continues to update its popular Duke and RC lineup regularly which helps keep the motorcycles modern without increasing ownership costs. For buyers planning to purchase a KTM street or sport bike in 2026 these updated versions provide the same proven performance with a fresher appearance.