KTM 790 Duke 2023 vs. Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

KTM 790 Duke 2023

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Overview - KTM 790 Duke 2023 vs Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

KTM 790 Duke 2023

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Technical Specifications KTM 790 Duke 2023 compared to Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

KTM 790 Duke 2023

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

KTM 790 Duke 2023

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Engine and Drive Train

Engine power	Engine power	95 HP	Engine power	101 HP
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Belt
Cylinders	Cylinders	2	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	Air
Displacement	Displacement	799 ccm	Displacement	1,203 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,475 mm	Wheelbase	1,320 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	825 mm	Seat Height	765 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	14 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	14 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 790 Duke 2023

The KTM scores with a terrific engine and a high-quality electronics package. The look divides the motorbike community. Not all motorcyclists like the front. In direct comparison with other bikes in the class, however, the price no longer seems as attractive as it used to!

Strong engine

Sporty engine that is superior to other bikes in this price range

Pleasant running culture from the engine

High-quality electronics

Good ergonomics for tall riders

Cheeky sound

Taut chassis for sporty riding.

Suspension not adjustable

Mediocre brakes

Relatively high price compared to other bikes in this class.

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 790 Duke vs Buell Lightning XB 12 S

Price KTM 790 Duke

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Price Buell Lightning XB 12 S

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KTM 790 Duke 2023 vs. Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Overview - KTM 790 Duke 2023 vs Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Technical Specifications KTM 790 Duke 2023 compared to Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Engine and Drive Train

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 790 Duke 2023

Buell Lightning XB 12 S 2008

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 790 Duke vs Buell Lightning XB 12 S

Price KTM 790 Duke

Price Buell Lightning XB 12 S

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