KTM 390 Duke 2023 vs. Yamaha R3 2021

KTM 390 Duke 2023

KTM 390 Duke 2023

Yamaha R3 2021

Yamaha R3 2021

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Overview - KTM 390 Duke 2023 vs Yamaha R3 2021

KTM 390 Duke 2023

KTM 390 Duke 2023

Yamaha R3 2021

Yamaha R3 2021

Technical Specifications KTM 390 Duke 2023 compared to Yamaha R3 2021

KTM 390 Duke 2023
Yamaha R3 2021

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore89 mmBore68 mm
StrokeStroke60 mmStroke44.1 mm
Engine powerEngine power44 HPEngine power42 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,750 rpm
TorqueTorque35 NmTorque29.6 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,250 rpmRpm at Torque9,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.6 Compression Ratio11.2
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders1Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement373.2 ccmDisplacement321 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandWPBrandKayaba
DiameterDiameter43 mmDiameter37 mm

Suspension Rear

TravelTravel150 mmTravel125 mm

Chassis

Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTwin Tube
RakeRake65 degreeRake25 degree

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeSingle disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter298 mm

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter230 mmDiameter220 mm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modesAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 mmFront tyre width110 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width150 mmRear tyre width140 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,367 mmWheelbase1,380 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height830 mmSeat Height780 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity13.4 lFuel Tank Capacity14 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA2

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

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Yamaha R3 2021

Yamaha R3 2021

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 390 Duke vs Yamaha R3

Price KTM 390 Duke

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