Yamaha MT-07 2016 vs. KTM 790 Duke 2020

Yamaha MT-07 2016

KTM 790 Duke 2020
Visão geral - Yamaha MT-07 2016 vs KTM 790 Duke 2020
The Yamaha MT-07 2016 and the KTM 790 Duke 2020 are both naked bikes with similar engine configurations. They both have inline twin-cylinder engines with liquid cooling. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of power, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 has the advantage with 105 horsepower compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2016's 75 horsepower. This difference in power output can significantly affect the bike's performance, especially during acceleration and top speed.
Both bikes have a similar chassis design, with the Yamaha MT-07 2016 featuring a steel frame and the KTM 790 Duke 2020 using a chromium-molybdenum frame. The KTM's frame is known for its excellent rigidity and lightweight construction, which contributes to better handling and maneuverability.
When it comes to suspension, both bikes utilize telescopic front forks. However, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 has an upside-down telescopic fork, which is generally considered to provide better performance and more precise handling compared to the conventional telescopic fork found on the Yamaha MT-07 2016.

Yamaha MT-07 2016
In terms of braking, both bikes feature dual disc brakes at the front. This setup provides strong stopping power and good overall braking performance for both models.
In terms of dimensions, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 has a longer wheelbase at 1475mm compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2016's 1400mm. This longer wheelbase can contribute to better stability and straight-line performance for the KTM.
The seat height of the KTM 790 Duke 2020 is slightly higher at 825mm compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2016's 805mm. This may affect the comfort and ergonomics for riders of different heights.
Both bikes have a fuel tank capacity of 14 liters, providing a decent range for long rides.
In terms of strengths, the Yamaha MT-07 2016 is known for its agile and easy handling, low weight, aggressive and angular styling, powerful brakes, comfortable seating position, distinctive sound, and easy-to-read extensive display.

KTM 790 Duke 2020
On the other hand, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 boasts high-revving twin-cylinder engine, quick-shifting lever as standard, excellent chassis setup, playful handling, high-quality electronic package, TFT display, and good price-to-performance ratio.
However, there are also weaknesses to consider. The Yamaha MT-07 2016 has a slightly soft chassis, footpegs that tend to drag quickly, partially cheap plastic parts, and a somewhat boring telescopic fork.
Meanwhile, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 has the drawback of adjustable suspension spring preload only at the rear.
In conclusion, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 offers more power, better chassis design, and additional features compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2016. However, the Yamaha MT-07 2016 still has its strengths in terms of agility, easy handling, and comfortable seating position. Ultimately, the choice between the two models will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Yamaha MT-07 2016 em comparação com KTM 790 Duke 2020
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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.
KTM 790 Duke 2020

Uma moto naked desportiva que não só tem potência suficiente, mas também um manuseamento divertido e equipamento de alta qualidade - a KTM 790 Duke preenche todos os requisitos. Se a aparência não o incomoda, é difícil encontrar algo que a 790 não consiga fazer bem, porque no seu terreno de caça - a estrada rural - ela forma um pacote maravilhosamente arredondado que não deixa nada a desejar. Os problemas iniciais também foram resolvidos, e é por isso que a KTM 790 Duke continua a ser uma verdadeira recomendação!
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Yamaha MT-07 vs KTM 790 Duke
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha MT-07 2016 and a KTM 790 Duke 2020. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 790 Duke 2020 is about 33% higher. A Yamaha MT-07 2016 experiences a loss of 2.590 BRL in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 790 BRL for a KTM 790 Duke 2020. Compared to KTM 790 Duke 2020 there are less Yamaha MT-07 2016 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 24 compared to 25. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-07 with 51 days compared to 78 days for a KTM 790 Duke. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 69 reviews for the Yamaha MT-07 and 35 reviews for the KTM 790 Duke since model year 2018. The first review for the Yamaha MT-07 was published on 04/11/2013 and now has more than 12.600 views. This compares to more than 160.600 views for the first review on KTM 790 Duke published on 09/11/2016.