KTM 690 Duke 2012 vs. KTM 790 Duke 2020

KTM 690 Duke 2012

KTM 790 Duke 2020
Visão geral - KTM 690 Duke 2012 vs KTM 790 Duke 2020
The KTM 690 Duke 2012 is equipped with a single-cylinder engine that delivers 70 horsepower. It has a liquid cooling system and a displacement of 690cc. The front suspension is a telescopic upside-down fork from WP, while the rear suspension is also from WP. The frame is made of chromium-molybdenum and has a tubular design. The front brakes have four pistons and radial technology. The bike features cable-operated advanced rider assistance systems. The front tire width is 120mm with a diameter of 17 inches, while the rear tire width is 160mm with the same diameter. The wheelbase measures 1466mm, and the seat height is 835mm. The fuel tank has a capacity of 14 liters.
On the other hand, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 is powered by a twin-cylinder engine that produces 105 horsepower. It also has a liquid cooling system and a displacement of 799cc. The front suspension is a telescopic upside-down fork from WP, and the rear suspension is also from WP. The frame is made of chromium-molybdenum and has a tubular design, similar to the 2012 model. The front brakes have four pistons and radial technology. However, the 2020 model comes with additional advanced rider assistance systems, including ABS, riding modes, and traction control. The front tire width remains the same at 120mm, but the rear tire width is increased to 180mm. The wheelbase measures 1475mm, and the seat height is slightly lower at 825mm. The fuel tank capacity remains at 14 liters.

KTM 690 Duke 2012
In terms of strengths, the 2012 KTM 690 Duke is praised for its extremely fast and smooth performance, precise and maneuverable chassis, and agility. On the other hand, the 2020 KTM 790 Duke is commended for its high-revving twin-cylinder engine, quick-shifting gear lever as standard, excellent chassis setup, playful handling, high-quality electronic package, TFT display, and good price-to-performance ratio.

KTM 790 Duke 2020
As for weaknesses, the 2012 KTM 690 Duke may require some time to get used to riding in curves. On the other hand, the 2020 KTM 790 Duke has a weakness in that the rear suspension's preload adjustment is only available.
Overall, the 2020 KTM 790 Duke offers several improvements over the 2012 KTM 690 Duke, including more power, advanced rider assistance systems, wider rear tire, and a lower seat height. However, both models share similar features such as the WP suspension, chromium-molybdenum frame, and 14-liter fuel tank capacity.
Especificações técnicas KTM 690 Duke 2012 em comparação com KTM 790 Duke 2020
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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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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 KTM 690 Duke vs KTM 790 Duke
There are a few key differences between a KTM 690 Duke 2012 and a KTM 790 Duke 2020. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 790 Duke 2020 is about 49% higher. A KTM 690 Duke 2012 experiences a loss of 230 EUR in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 150 EUR for a KTM 790 Duke 2020. Compared to KTM 790 Duke 2020 there are less KTM 690 Duke 2012 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 16 compared to 25. It takes less time to sell a KTM 690 Duke with 50 days compared to 78 days for a KTM 790 Duke. Since model year 2008 1000PS.de editors have written 29 reviews for the KTM 690 Duke and 35 reviews for the KTM 790 Duke since model year 2018. 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 160 600 views for the first review on KTM 790 Duke published on 09/11/2016.