KTM 390 Duke 2023 vs. Honda CRF450R 2009

KTM 390 Duke 2023

KTM 390 Duke 2023

Honda CRF450R 2009

Honda CRF450R 2009

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Technical Specifications KTM 390 Duke 2023 compared to Honda CRF450R 2009

KTM 390 Duke 2023
Honda CRF450R 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore89 mmBore96 mm
StrokeStroke60 mmStroke62.1 mm
Engine powerEngine power44 HPEngine power56 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpm
TorqueTorque35 NmTorque50.3 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,250 rpmRpm at Torque7,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.6 Compression Ratio12
StarterStarterElectricStarterKick
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders1Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement373.2 ccmDisplacement449 ccm

Suspension Front

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

Suspension Rear

Shock mountShock mountdirectShock mountDeflection

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonDouble piston

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter21 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter19 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,367 mmWheelbase1,491 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height830 mmSeat Height954 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity13.4 lFuel Tank Capacity5.7 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 390 Duke 2023

KTM 390 Duke 2023

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

Honda CRF450R 2009

Honda CRF450R 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

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