KTM 790 Duke 2023 vs. Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

KTM 790 Duke 2023

KTM 790 Duke 2023

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

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Overview - KTM 790 Duke 2023 vs Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

KTM 790 Duke 2023

KTM 790 Duke 2023

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

Technical Specifications KTM 790 Duke 2023 compared to Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

KTM 790 Duke 2023
Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore88 mmBore72 mm
StrokeStroke65.7 mmStroke48 mm
Engine powerEngine power95 HPEngine power101 HP
TorqueTorque87 NmTorque72.8 Nm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement799 ccmDisplacement782 ccm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSingle swing arm
AdjustmentAdjustmentPreloadAdjustmentPreload

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTwin Tube

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonThree pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

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 width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,475 mmWheelbase1,464 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height825 mmSeat Height816 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity14 lFuel Tank Capacity21.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 790 Duke 2023

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.

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

Honda VFR800X Crossrunner 2011

The Honda Crossrunner has established itself as a versatile all-rounder that skilfully blurs the boundaries between sport touring motorcycle and adventure bike. With its characterful V4 engine, balanced suspension set-up and high suitability for everyday use, it hits the sweet spot for riders looking for a reliable bike for a wide range of uses. Over the years, the concept has proven itself and built up a loyal fan base that appreciates the bike's exceptional durability and emotional character.

Characterful V4 engine with a wide range of applications

excellent balance between handling and stability

high long-term reliability

emotional sound

versatile usability

good wind protection

stable used prices

above-average build quality

Difficult to read rev counter in sunlight

no hydraulic rear preload

narrow knee angle when touring for longer distances

abrupt VTEC transition on the first generation

increased maintenance requirements for valve clearance control

stator problems on early models

relatively high weight of over 240 kg kerb weight

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 790 Duke vs Honda VFR800X Crossrunner

Price KTM 790 Duke

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Price Honda VFR800X Crossrunner

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