KTM 690 Duke R 2013 vs. Yamaha MT-07 2016

KTM 690 Duke R 2013

Yamaha MT-07 2016
Visão geral - KTM 690 Duke R 2013 vs Yamaha MT-07 2016
The KTM 690 Duke R model year 2013 and the Yamaha MT-07 model year 2016 are both naked bikes with similar engine displacements and liquid cooling systems. However, there are several differences between the two bikes in terms of power, torque, suspension, frame, dimensions, weight, and fuel capacity.
In terms of power, the KTM 690 Duke R has a 70 HP engine, while the Yamaha MT-07 has a slightly more powerful 75 HP engine. However, the KTM 690 Duke R has a higher torque of 70 Nm compared to the Yamaha MT-07's 68 Nm. The KTM 690 Duke R has a single cylinder engine, while the Yamaha MT-07 has a twin-cylinder engine.

KTM 690 Duke R 2013
Both bikes have similar front suspension systems with telescopic forks, but the KTM 690 Duke R has an upside-down telescopic fork, which provides better handling and stability. The Yamaha MT-07 has a standard telescopic fork. The KTM 690 Duke R has a chromium-molybdenum frame, which is known for its strength and rigidity, while the Yamaha MT-07 has a steel frame.
In terms of dimensions, the KTM 690 Duke R has a wider front tire of 120 mm compared to the Yamaha MT-07's 120 mm front tire. The rear tire of the KTM 690 Duke R is 160 mm wide, while the Yamaha MT-07 has a wider rear tire of 180 mm. The KTM 690 Duke R has a longer wheelbase of 1466 mm compared to the Yamaha MT-07's 1400 mm wheelbase. The seat height of the KTM 690 Duke R is higher at 865 mm, while the Yamaha MT-07 has a lower seat height of 805 mm. The KTM 690 Duke R is also lighter, weighing 149.5 kg, compared to the Yamaha MT-07's weight of 179 kg. Both bikes have a fuel capacity of 14 liters.
In terms of strengths, the KTM 690 Duke R has monoblock brakes, an Akrapovic exhaust, WP suspension components, and a greater lean angle clearance. The Yamaha MT-07 is praised for its agile engine, easy handling, low weight, aggressive and angular appearance, powerful brakes, comfortable seating position, loud sound, and extensive and easy-to-read display.

Yamaha MT-07 2016
However, the KTM 690 Duke R has some weaknesses, including a lack of comfort and absence of weather protection. On the other hand, the Yamaha MT-07 has a slightly softer chassis, foot pegs that drag quickly, partially cheap plastic parts, and a boring telescopic fork.
Overall, both bikes have their strengths and weaknesses, and the choice between the KTM 690 Duke R 2013 and the Yamaha MT-07 2016 would depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas KTM 690 Duke R 2013 em comparação com Yamaha MT-07 2016
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
KTM 690 Duke R 2013

O facto de a KTM 690 Duke R ser a melhor moto é evidente só de olhar para as duas máquinas a partir do exterior. O escape Akrapovic e os elementos de suspensão WP simplesmente funcionam e soam melhor.
Yamaha MT-07 2016

A MT-07 é uma máquina incrivelmente divertida e extremamente desportiva de conduzir. Os travões são potentes, o comportamento é soberbo e o motor é atualmente, de longe, o motor mais ágil desta classe - e mesmo acima.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado KTM 690 Duke R vs Yamaha MT-07
There are a few key differences between a KTM 690 Duke R 2013 and a Yamaha MT-07 2016. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-07 with 51 days compared to 65 days for the KTM 690 Duke R. Since model year 2010 1000PS.de editors have written 9 reviews for the KTM 690 Duke R and 69 reviews for the Yamaha MT-07 since model year 2013. The first review for the KTM 690 Duke R was published on 02/12/2009 and now has more than 23.900 views. This compares to more than 12.600 views for the first review on Yamaha MT-07 published on 04/11/2013.