KTM 390 Duke 2016 vs. KTM 1190 RC8 R 2015

KTM 390 Duke 2016

KTM 390 Duke 2016

KTM 1190 RC8 R 2015

KTM 1190 RC8 R 2015

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Overview - KTM 390 Duke 2016 vs KTM 1190 RC8 R 2015

KTM 390 Duke 2016

KTM 390 Duke 2016

KTM 1190 RC8 R 2015

KTM 1190 RC8 R 2015

Technical Specifications KTM 390 Duke 2016 compared to KTM 1190 RC8 R 2015

KTM 390 Duke 2016
KTM 1190 RC8 R 2015

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore89 mmBore105 mm
StrokeStroke60 mmStroke69 mm
Engine powerEngine power44 HPEngine power175 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,250 rpm
TorqueTorque35 NmTorque127 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,250 rpmRpm at Torque8,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.6 Compression Ratio13.5
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders1Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement373.2 ccmDisplacement1,195 ccm

Suspension Front

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

Suspension Rear

BrandBrandWPBrandWP

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameChromium-molybdenum
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFixed caliper
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial, Monoblock

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonSingle pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width110 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 width150 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,367 mmWheelbase1,425 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height800 mmSeat Height805 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity11 lFuel Tank Capacity16.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 390 Duke 2016

KTM 390 Duke 2016

The KTM 390 Duke is a really good compromise between sportiness, reason, riding comfort, fun and price. Best of all: it doesn't feel like a compromise at all, but like it's ready to race.

Low weight

sufficient power

high fun factor

low consumption

Sluggish clutch

small geometry

KTM 1190 RC8 R 2015

KTM 1190 RC8 R 2015

The RC8 from KTM has matured into a good motorbike. Unfortunately, the maturing process has taken a little too long. The engine characteristics are good, the chassis as well and the bike is great to ride both on the country road and on the race track.

Well-tuned suspension elements

fairly agile

acceptable brakes

positive cornering.

Performance could be higher

primarily designed for country roads.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 390 Duke vs KTM 1190 RC8 R

Price KTM 390 Duke

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Price KTM 1190 RC8 R

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