KTM 390 Duke 2024 vs. Kawasaki Z1000 2009

KTM 390 Duke 2024

KTM 390 Duke 2024

Kawasaki Z1000 2009

Kawasaki Z1000 2009

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Overview - KTM 390 Duke 2024 vs Kawasaki Z1000 2009

KTM 390 Duke 2024

KTM 390 Duke 2024

Kawasaki Z1000 2009

Kawasaki Z1000 2009

Technical Specifications KTM 390 Duke 2024 compared to Kawasaki Z1000 2009

KTM 390 Duke 2024
Kawasaki Z1000 2009

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore89 mmBore77.2 mm
StrokeStroke64 mmStroke50.9 mm
Engine powerEngine power45 HPEngine power125 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power10,000 rpm
TorqueTorque39 NmTorque98.7 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,000 rpmRpm at Torque8,200 rpm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders1Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement399 ccmDisplacement953 ccm

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeCentral tube

Brakes Front

TypeTypeSingle diskTypeDouble disk
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyPetal

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,357 mmWheelbase1,445 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height800 mmSeat Height820 mm
License compliancyLicense compliancyA2License compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 390 Duke 2024

KTM 390 Duke 2024

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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Kawasaki Z1000 2009

Kawasaki Z1000 2009

Kawasaki did well to rethink and rebuild the Z1000 from the ground up. It was given a dark soul whose roots lie in the (un)good old days, but it seems more genuine and cohesive thanks to its independent development. Kawa did justice to itself and the wishes of its customers to a high degree. All in all, a courageous product for courageous riders.

Relatively much power

powerful appearance

much comfort

optimal chassis

acceptable price.

Uncontrollable instrument unit

partial manual force present.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 390 Duke vs Kawasaki Z1000

Price KTM 390 Duke

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