Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2005 vs. KTM 390 Duke 2024

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2005

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2005

KTM 390 Duke 2024

KTM 390 Duke 2024

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Overview - Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2005 vs KTM 390 Duke 2024

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2005

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2005

KTM 390 Duke 2024

KTM 390 Duke 2024

Technical Specifications Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2005 compared to KTM 390 Duke 2024

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2005
KTM 390 Duke 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power178 HPEngine power45 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement999 ccmDisplacement399 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,405 mmWheelbase1,357 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height800 mm
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA2

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2005

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2005

To sum up: "An absolutely awesome box that could actually be worth Euro 15,599!" The workmanship is good, the performance is high and the driving experience is very good.

Slim appearance

increased cam liftM improved performance

anti-hopping clutch

brake

super handling.

Not an oversized motorbike

seat height set a little too low.

KTM 390 Duke 2024

KTM 390 Duke 2024

The KTM 390 Duke is a bike that can polarise. Its strengths lie in its extensive electronic equipment, agile handling and ability to serve as a fun bike for young riders. However, the firm riding position and inconsistent engine tuning could be annoying for experienced riders. Yet the KTM 390 Duke offers plenty of riding pleasure, especially in urban environments and on sporty rides.

Class-leading electronic equipment

Workmanship and material quality commensurate with the price

Quickshifter (for an extra charge)

Agile and playful handling

Easily adjustable suspension

Excellent riding aids and safety features

Lightweight and compact

Perfect for stunts and urban riding

Less precision at high speed

Limited torque curve

Rough single-cylinder engine

Inconsistent engine tuning

Seating position takes some getting used to

Hard gear changes when shifting up

Strong vibrations in some areas, hard seat

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki GSX-R 1000 vs KTM 390 Duke

Price Suzuki GSX-R 1000

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Price KTM 390 Duke

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