KTM 890 Duke R 2021 vs. Yamaha MT-07 2018

KTM 890 Duke R 2021

Yamaha MT-07 2018
Visão geral - KTM 890 Duke R 2021 vs Yamaha MT-07 2018
The KTM 890 Duke R 2021 and the Yamaha MT-07 2018 are both naked bikes with inline engines and liquid cooling. However, there are significant differences in their technical specifications and overall performance.
Starting with the engine, the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 boasts a more powerful motor with 121 HP compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2018's 75 HP. The KTM also has a higher torque of 99 Nm compared to the Yamaha's 68 Nm. This results in a more sporty and high-revving engine on the KTM, providing a thrilling riding experience.
In terms of suspension, the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 features an upside-down telescopic fork at the front, while the Yamaha MT-07 2018 has a regular telescopic fork. The upside-down fork on the KTM enhances stability and control during aggressive riding, giving it an edge in terms of handling.
When it comes to the chassis, the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 utilizes a chromium-molybdenum frame, which is known for its strength and rigidity. On the other hand, the Yamaha MT-07 2018 has a steel frame. The KTM's frame provides better stability and precision when cornering, giving it an advantage in terms of overall handling.

KTM 890 Duke R 2021
Both bikes feature dual-disc front brakes, offering powerful stopping power. The KTM 890 Duke R 2021, however, has been praised for its excellent braking performance, further enhancing its sporty nature.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have the same tire widths and diameters. The KTM 890 Duke R 2021 has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1482 mm compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2018's 1400 mm. This longer wheelbase contributes to the KTM's stability at high speeds.
The seat height on the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 is higher at 834 mm compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2018's 805 mm. This may make the KTM less accessible for shorter riders.

Yamaha MT-07 2018
Both bikes have a fuel tank capacity of 14 liters, providing a decent range for long rides.
In terms of strengths, the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 offers a sporty and high-revving engine, excellent quick-shifting gearbox, advanced electronic package, outstanding brakes, good chassis, and easy handling due to its low perceived weight. On the other hand, the Yamaha MT-07 2018 excels in its extremely agile engine, lightweight nature, aggressive angular design, powerful brakes, comfortable seating position, and distinctive sound.
As for weaknesses, the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 has some cheap buttons and switches, such as the indicator switch, and slightly nervous geometry. The Yamaha MT-07 2018, on the other hand, has a slightly soft chassis, footpegs that can scrape easily, some cheap plastic parts, a boring telescopic fork, and instruments that could be easier to read.
Overall, the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 offers a more powerful and sporty riding experience with its higher horsepower and torque, advanced electronics, and superior handling characteristics. However, the Yamaha MT-07 2018 provides a lightweight and agile ride with its powerful brakes, comfortable seating position, and distinctive design.
Especificações técnicas KTM 890 Duke R 2021 em comparação com Yamaha MT-07 2018
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KTM 890 Duke R 2021

A KTM 890 Duke R pontua com ingredientes simples. Um peso reduzido, um motor moderno com ajudas à condução e, finalmente, travões de alta qualidade e um bom chassis. O resultado é previsível! A Duke é uma máquina atraente que é um prazer de pilotar. O baixo peso faz-se sentir em todas as situações. Uma moto fixe!
Yamaha MT-07 2018

A MT-07 é uma máquina incrivelmente divertida e extremamente desportiva de conduzir. Os travões são potentes, a manobrabilidade é soberba e o motor é atualmente, de longe, a unidade de potência mais ágil desta classe - e mesmo acima. O manuseamento leve enquadra-se na perfeição e o design agressivo, com as suas muitas curvas e arestas, também é apelativo. Apenas o chassis faz o típico bom compromisso entre conforto e desportivismo e deve lembrá-lo que a acessível MT-07 também tem muito para oferecer aos principiantes.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado KTM 890 Duke R vs Yamaha MT-07
There are a few key differences between a KTM 890 Duke R 2021 and a Yamaha MT-07 2018. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 890 Duke R 2021 is about 61% higher. Compared to Yamaha MT-07 2018 there are less KTM 890 Duke R 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 14 compared to 28. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-07 with 54 days compared to 99 days for the KTM 890 Duke R. Since model year 2020 1000PS.de editors have written 15 reviews for the KTM 890 Duke R and 69 reviews for the Yamaha MT-07 since model year 2013. The first review for the KTM 890 Duke R was published on 05/11/2019 and now has more than 126 600 views. This compares to more than 12 600 views for the first review on Yamaha MT-07 published on 04/11/2013.