KTM 990 Super Duke R 2010 vs. Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

KTM 990 Super Duke R 2010

KTM 990 Super Duke R 2010

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

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Overview - KTM 990 Super Duke R 2010 vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

KTM 990 Super Duke R 2010

KTM 990 Super Duke R 2010

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

Technical Specifications KTM 990 Super Duke R 2010 compared to Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

KTM 990 Super Duke R 2010
Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore101 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke62.4 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power131 HPEngine power142 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque102 NmTorque111 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque8,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio11.5 Compression Ratio11.8
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement999 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountSemi-Schwimmsattel
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial, Monoblock, Petal
BrandBrandBremboBrandTokico

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width180 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,450 mmWheelbase1,440 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height865 mmSeat Height835 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18.5 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 990 Super Duke R 2010

KTM 990 Super Duke R 2010

Engine, chassis and brakes mastered the tough test in the race perfectly. The world press was convinced and is now reporting around the globe about a race on a racing motorbike that is actually a normal road bike with registration, warranty and number plate.

Powerful engine

plenty of power

positive handling

sophisticated design

adjustment options

braking system.

Chassis is not suitable for beginners

visually remains the same.

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX 2023

A sports tourer of the old school. The Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX fulfils all the points you would expect from this bike category. Added to this is a comprehensive electronics package that offers everything you could wish for when travelling - and at no extra charge! The fact that the operation is perhaps not quite as intuitive as the competition already manages, is forgiven at the latest when you take a look at the price tag.

silky four-cylinder

comfortable yet sporty ergonomics

wind protection

standard electronics package

lots of stability thanks to full fairing

very accessible.

Engine needs revs

electronics could be more user-friendly

windshield only adjustable with two hands

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 990 Super Duke R vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

Price KTM 990 Super Duke R

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Price Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

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