KTM 690 Duke 2012 vs. Triumph Trident 660 2021

KTM 690 Duke 2012

Triumph Trident 660 2021
Visão geral - KTM 690 Duke 2012 vs Triumph Trident 660 2021
When comparing the KTM 690 Duke 2012 and the Triumph Trident 660 2021, there are several notable differences between the two models.
In terms of power, the Triumph Trident 660 2021 comes out on top with its three-cylinder engine producing 81 horsepower, compared to the KTM 690 Duke 2012's single-cylinder engine with 70 horsepower. However, the KTM 690 Duke 2012 has a higher torque rating of 70 Nm, while the Triumph Trident 660 2021 has 64 Nm of torque.
Both bikes feature liquid cooling systems and telescopic upside-down forks for the front suspension. The KTM 690 Duke 2012 is equipped with WP suspension for both the front and rear, while the Triumph Trident 660 2021 uses Showa suspension for both.

KTM 690 Duke 2012
In terms of the chassis, the KTM 690 Duke 2012 has a chromium-molybdenum frame, while the Triumph Trident 660 2021 has a steel perimeter frame. Both bikes have four-piston front brakes, with the KTM 690 Duke 2012 using Brembo brakes and the Triumph Trident 660 2021 using Nissin brakes.
When it comes to advanced rider assistance systems, the Triumph Trident 660 2021 has an advantage. It features ABS, multiple riding modes, and traction control, while the KTM 690 Duke 2012 only has cable-operated ride-by-wire systems.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have a 17-inch front and rear tire diameter. However, the Triumph Trident 660 2021 has wider tires, with a 120mm front and 180mm rear width, compared to the KTM 690 Duke 2012's 120mm front and 160mm rear width. The Triumph Trident 660 2021 also has a shorter wheelbase of 1401mm, compared to the KTM 690 Duke 2012's 1466mm. The seat height of the Triumph Trident 660 2021 is lower at 805mm, while the KTM 690 Duke 2012 has a seat height of 835mm. Both bikes have a fuel tank capacity of 14 liters.

Triumph Trident 660 2021
In terms of strengths, the KTM 690 Duke 2012 is praised for its extremely fast and smooth performance, precise and maneuverable chassis, and agility. On the other hand, the Triumph Trident 660 2021 is commended for its powerful three-cylinder engine, surprisingly good chassis and brakes for its class, extensive electronic equipment, optional quick-shifter with blipper, and simple and accessible controls.
However, the KTM 690 Duke 2012 has a weakness in terms of getting accustomed to riding in curves, while the Triumph Trident 660 2021 is criticized for its overly defensive traction control.
Overall, the Triumph Trident 660 2021 offers more advanced features and a more powerful engine, while the KTM 690 Duke 2012 excels in terms of speed, maneuverability, and agility.
Especificações técnicas KTM 690 Duke 2012 em comparação com Triumph Trident 660 2021
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
KTM 690 Duke 2012

Mais de uma década após o seu lançamento, a KTM 690 Duke continua a ser uma moto fascinante com o seu próprio carácter. A tentativa de transformar a rebelde Duke numa moto com maior apelo de massas provou ser uma estratégia bem sucedida. A combinação de um excelente motor LC4, manuseamento direto e uma boa relação qualidade/preço continua a torná-la uma opção atractiva para os motociclistas que procuram algo especial. Embora os modelos de dois cilindros mais recentes sejam superiores em termos de suavidade de funcionamento e conforto, a 690 Duke oferece uma rapidez e carácter que só um monocilíndrico de grandes dimensões pode proporcionar. Como moto usada, provou ser surpreendentemente estável em termos de valor e durável - desde que se preste atenção à manutenção regular.
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Triumph Trident 660 2021

É possível dizer que a Trident é uma nova moto. A Triumph desenvolveu os ingredientes necessários para o ano de 2021 com grande precisão. Um som atrevido mas não intrusivo, um motor vivo e um pacote eletrónico abrangente, incluindo uma alavanca de mudanças rápida, são simplesmente divertidos. Uma moto casual que até os condutores experientes podem divertir-se muito a conduzir.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado KTM 690 Duke vs Triumph Trident 660
There are a few key differences between a KTM 690 Duke 2012 and a Triumph Trident 660 2021. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Triumph Trident 660 2021 is about 42% higher. Compared to Triumph Trident 660 2021 there are less KTM 690 Duke 2012 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 16 compared to 23. It takes less time to sell a KTM 690 Duke with 50 days compared to 85 days for a Triumph Trident 660. Since model year 2008 1000PS.de editors have written 29 reviews for the KTM 690 Duke and 20 reviews for the Triumph Trident 660 since model year 2021. The first review for the KTM 690 Duke was published on 28/09/2007 and now has more than 14.800 views. This compares to more than 76.700 views for the first review on Triumph Trident 660 published on 30/10/2020.