Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2009 vs. KTM 790 Duke 2023

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2009

KTM 790 Duke 2023

Overview - Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2009 vs KTM 790 Duke 2023

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2009

KTM 790 Duke 2023

Technical Specifications Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2009 compared to KTM 790 Duke 2023

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2009

KTM 790 Duke 2023

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2009

KTM 790 Duke 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	In line	Engine type	In line
Bore	Bore	79 mm	Bore	88 mm
Stroke	Stroke	71.4 mm	Stroke	65.7 mm
Engine power	Engine power	132 HP	Engine power	95 HP
Torque	Torque	105 Nm	Torque	87 Nm
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	3	Cylinders	2
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Valves	Valves	DOHC	Valves	DOHC
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,050 ccm	Displacement	799 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Brand	Brand	Showa	Brand	WP

Suspension Rear

Brand	Brand	Showa	Brand	WP
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Rebound	Adjustment	Preload

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Technology	Technology	radial	Technology	radial

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,429 mm	Wheelbase	1,475 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	815 mm	Seat Height	825 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	18 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	14 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

Triumph Speed Triple 1050 2009

Euphoria spread through the long bends. The Triple is a bit more expensive than some Nippon Nakeds with cheap chassis and you can feel it. It remains stable, you can open the throttle hard and you hit the line exactly.

More power

increased torque

reduced weight

agility

greatly improved geometry

precise and fast.

>100kg people might have space problems.

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.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Triumph Speed Triple 1050 vs KTM 790 Duke

Price Triumph Speed Triple 1050

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Price KTM 790 Duke

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