KTM 250 Duke Gets Color Refresh in Early 2026, More Attractive Appearance

KTM started 2026 with various refreshes, such as the 2026 390 Duke and 125 Duke models, the latest being the KTM 250 Duke which comes with a new color option.

Citing the Rushlane website, Monday, January 26, in the international market, fans can now choose from Ebony Black and Silver color options for the 250 Duke. Although the Ebony Black color option is essentially an updated theme, the Silver color is completely new.

This color itself is expected to be available soon in India and can be seen already at various dealers, which of course adds to the color options for prospective users.

Apart from the new color, there are no other changes to the KTM 250 Duke. This motorcycle is powered by a 249.07 cc LC4c engine, a single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that produces 31 PS of power and 25 Nm of torque. This engine is combined with a 6-speed transmission with Quickshifter+ for clutchless gear shifting.

This motorcycle has a separate trellis frame, integrated with the WP APEX USD fork at the front and the WP APEX offset monoshock suspension at the back with 10-step preload settings.

The braking system consists of 320 mm discs at the front and 240 mm at the rear. Bosch dual-channel ABS with Supermoto mode is offered as standard.

In terms of features, this motorcycle is equipped with rider assistance features including ride-by-wire technology and Type-C charging port. The KTM 250 Duke has a 5-inch TFT dashboard, which provides various important information.