Yamaha MT-07 2014 vs. KTM 790 Duke 2020

Yamaha MT-07 2014

KTM 790 Duke 2020
Visão geral - Yamaha MT-07 2014 vs KTM 790 Duke 2020
The Yamaha MT-07 2014 and the KTM 790 Duke 2020 are both naked bikes with similar technical specifications. They both have inline twin-cylinder engines with liquid cooling and a displacement of around 700-800cc. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of power, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 has a clear advantage with 105 horsepower compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2014's 75 horsepower. This difference in power output translates to a more thrilling and exhilarating riding experience on the KTM.
Both bikes have a two-cylinder engine configuration, which provides a good balance of power and smoothness. This configuration allows for agile handling and quick acceleration on both models.
In terms of suspension, the Yamaha MT-07 2014 features a telescopic fork at the front, while the KTM 790 Duke 2020 has an inverted telescopic fork. The inverted fork on the KTM provides better stability and improved handling, especially during aggressive riding.
The chassis of the Yamaha MT-07 2014 is made of steel, while the KTM 790 Duke 2020 features a chromium-molybdenum frame. The chromium-molybdenum frame on the KTM is known for its lightweight and high strength, contributing to the bike's overall performance and handling.

Yamaha MT-07 2014
Both bikes have dual-disc front brakes, providing strong and reliable stopping power. This is essential for confident and safe riding, especially at high speeds.
In terms of dimensions, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 has a longer wheelbase of 1475mm compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2014's 1400mm. This longer wheelbase contributes to better stability and improved handling on the KTM.
The seat height of the KTM 790 Duke 2020 is slightly higher at 825mm compared to the Yamaha MT-07 2014's 805mm. This may be a consideration for riders with shorter inseams, as it may affect their comfort and ability to touch the ground securely.
Both bikes have a fuel tank capacity of 14 liters, providing a decent range for long rides without frequent refueling.

KTM 790 Duke 2020
In terms of strengths, the Yamaha MT-07 2014 is praised for its extremely agile engine, light handling, low weight, aggressive styling, powerful brakes, comfortable seating position, distinctive sound, and easy-to-read display.
On the other hand, the KTM 790 Duke 2020 is praised for its high-revving twin-cylinder engine, quick-shifting gearbox, excellent chassis setup, playful handling, high-quality electronic package, TFT display, and good price-to-performance ratio.
In terms of weaknesses, the Yamaha MT-07 2014 is criticized for its slightly soft suspension, footpegs that tend to scrape easily, partially cheap plastic parts, and boring telescopic fork.
The KTM 790 Duke 2020's only notable weakness is the lack of adjustable spring preload on the rear suspension.
Overall, both the Yamaha MT-07 2014 and the KTM 790 Duke 2020 are capable naked bikes with their own strengths and weaknesses. The choice between the two ultimately depends on the rider's preferences, priorities, and budget.
Especificações técnicas Yamaha MT-07 2014 em comparação com KTM 790 Duke 2020
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Yamaha MT-07 2014

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, 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 2014 and a KTM 790 Duke 2020. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 790 Duke 2020 is about 44% higher. A Yamaha MT-07 2014 experiences a loss of 200 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 Yamaha MT-07 2014 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 17 compared to 25. It takes less time to sell a Yamaha MT-07 with 37 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.