KTM 790 Duke 2020 vs. BMW S 1000 R 2016

KTM 790 Duke 2020

BMW S 1000 R 2016
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The KTM 790 Duke 2020 and the BMW S 1000 R 2016 are both naked bikes with similar engine types, in-line configurations. However, there are several key differences between the two models.
In terms of engine power, the BMW S 1000 R 2016 has a clear advantage with 160 HP compared to the KTM 790 Duke 2020's 105 HP. The BMW also has four cylinders compared to the KTM's two, resulting in a higher displacement of 999cc compared to 799cc.
Both bikes feature upside-down telescopic forks for the front suspension and swing arms with monoshocks for the rear suspension. However, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 has a chromium-molybdenum frame, while the BMW S 1000 R 2016 has an aluminum frame. The BMW's frame type is also a twin tube, which may provide additional rigidity and stability.

KTM 790 Duke 2020
In terms of braking, both bikes have double disk brakes with four pistons and radial technology at the front. The braking system on the BMW is described as powerful, which may give it an advantage in terms of stopping power.
In terms of advanced rider assistance systems, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 offers ABS, riding modes, and traction control. The BMW S 1000 R 2016, on the other hand, has dynamic suspension as an additional feature.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have a front tire width of 120mm and a diameter of 17 inches. However, the BMW has a wider rear tire at 190mm compared to the KTM's 180mm. The BMW also has a larger fuel tank capacity at 17.5 liters compared to the KTM's 14 liters. The wheelbase of the KTM is slightly longer at 1475mm compared to the BMW's 1439mm. The seat height of the BMW is slightly lower at 814mm compared to the KTM's 825mm.

BMW S 1000 R 2016
In terms of strengths, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 has a high-revving two-cylinder engine, a quickshifter as standard, a great chassis set-up, playful handling, a high-quality electronics package, a TFT display, and a good price/performance ratio. On the other hand, the BMW S 1000 R 2016 has a powerful and well-controllable engine, a powerful braking system, and a comfortable seating position.
In terms of weaknesses, the KTM 790 Duke 2020's only weakness is that the suspension spring preload is adjustable at the rear only. The BMW S 1000 R 2016, on the other hand, has expensive optional extras and a hard chassis.
Overall, the BMW S 1000 R 2016 offers more power and a larger fuel tank capacity, while the KTM 790 Duke 2020 has a more affordable price and a range of advanced rider assistance systems. The choice between the two models will ultimately depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Tehničke specifikacije KTM 790 Duke 2020 u odnosu na BMW S 1000 R 2016
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KTM 790 Duke 2020

A sporty naked bike that not only has enough power, but also playful handling and high-quality equipment - the KTM 790 Duke ticks all the boxes. If the looks don't bother you, it's hard to find anything the 790 can't do well, because in its hunting ground - the country road - it forms a wonderfully rounded package that doesn't really leave anything to be desired. Initial teething troubles have also been solved, which is why the KTM 790 Duke is still a real recommendation!
BMW S 1000 R 2016

With the BMW S 1000 R, you notice both the close relationship to the S 1000 RR superbike and the endeavour to equip the machine with a high degree of comfort for country roads and everyday use. Accordingly, the 1000cc four-cylinder power unit is brute and yet easily controllable, and the seating position is correspondingly sporty and comfortable. The fact that the S 1000 R is one of the most affordable power naked bikes is surprising and very pleasing, although one must not get hold of the list of optional extras - because thanks to the many irresistible features, it will certainly be more expensive.
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There are a few key differences between a KTM 790 Duke 2020 and a BMW S 1000 R 2016. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW S 1000 R 2016 is about 42% higher. A KTM 790 Duke 2020 experiences a loss of 120 USD in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 380 USD for a BMW S 1000 R 2016. Compared to BMW S 1000 R 2016 there are more KTM 790 Duke 2020 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 25 compared to 10. It takes less time to sell a BMW S 1000 R with 69 days compared to 78 days for the KTM 790 Duke. Since model year 2018 1000PS.de editors have written 35 reviews for the KTM 790 Duke and 62 reviews for the BMW S 1000 R since model year 2014. The first review for the KTM 790 Duke was published on 11/9/2016 and now has more than 160,600 views. This compares to more than 17,300 views for the first review on BMW S 1000 R published on 11/3/2013.