KTM 690 Duke 2012 vs. KTM 950 Supermoto 2007

KTM 690 Duke 2012

KTM 950 Supermoto 2007
Visão geral - KTM 690 Duke 2012 vs KTM 950 Supermoto 2007
The KTM 690 Duke 2012 and the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007 are both powerful motorcycles with their own unique features and strengths.
Starting with the technical specifications, the KTM 690 Duke 2012 is equipped with a single-cylinder engine that produces 70 horsepower. It has a displacement of 690cc and is liquid-cooled. On the other hand, the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007 comes with a twin-cylinder engine that delivers 98 horsepower. It has a larger displacement of 942cc and is also liquid-cooled.

KTM 690 Duke 2012
In terms of dimensions and weights, the KTM 690 Duke 2012 has a shorter wheelbase of 1466mm compared to the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007 which has a wheelbase of 1510mm. The seat height of the KTM 690 Duke 2012 is 835mm, slightly lower than the 865mm seat height of the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007. The KTM 690 Duke 2012 is lighter with a dry weight of 149.5kg, while the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007 weighs 189kg. Both motorcycles have a decent fuel capacity, with the KTM 690 Duke 2012 having a 14-liter fuel tank and the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007 having a 16-liter fuel tank.
Now let's discuss the strengths of each motorcycle. The KTM 690 Duke 2012 is known for its extreme speed and smoothness. It has a precise and maneuverable chassis, making it very agile on the road. On the other hand, the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007 offers high speed and yet provides a comfortable riding experience. It has a simple and transparent handling, along with an excellent gearbox. The KTM 950 Supermoto 2007 also boasts a powerful engine.

KTM 950 Supermoto 2007
In terms of weaknesses, the KTM 690 Duke 2012 requires some getting used to when it comes to riding in curves. However, no specific weaknesses were mentioned for the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007.
In conclusion, both the KTM 690 Duke 2012 and the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007 have their own strengths and weaknesses. The KTM 690 Duke 2012 is known for its speed, smoothness, and agility, while the KTM 950 Supermoto 2007 offers high speed, comfort, and a powerful engine. Ultimately, the choice between the two would depend on the rider's preferences and riding style.
Especificações técnicas KTM 690 Duke 2012 em comparação com KTM 950 Supermoto 2007
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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KTM 950 Supermoto 2007

Supermoto V2 com um carácter forte e elevada adequação à utilização diária. Impressiona com caraterísticas de condução equilibradas e tecnologia robusta. Mais exigente em termos de manutenção do que as motos modernas, mas recompensa-o com uma experiência de condução única. A boa disponibilidade de peças sobresselentes e os preços estáveis dos usados continuam a torná-la uma opção interessante para os entusiastas actuais.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado KTM 690 Duke vs KTM 950 Supermoto
There are a few key differences between a KTM 690 Duke 2012 and a KTM 950 Supermoto 2007. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 16. It takes less time to sell a KTM 690 Duke with 50 days compared to 67 days for a KTM 950 Supermoto. Since model year 2008 1000PS.de editors have written 29 reviews for the KTM 690 Duke and 8 reviews for the KTM 950 Supermoto since model year 2005. 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 62 100 views for the first review on KTM 950 Supermoto published on 17/05/2005.