Yamaha XSR900 2018 vs. KTM 890 Duke R 2020

Yamaha XSR900 2018

KTM 890 Duke R 2020
Visão geral - Yamaha XSR900 2018 vs KTM 890 Duke R 2020
A detailed comparison between the Yamaha XSR900 2018 and the KTM 890 Duke R 2020 reveals several key differences and similarities between the two models.
In terms of the engine and powertrain, both bikes feature an inline engine with liquid cooling. However, the Yamaha XSR900 has a 3-cylinder engine with a displacement of 847cc, producing 115 horsepower. On the other hand, the KTM 890 Duke R has a 2-cylinder engine with a displacement of 890cc, producing 121 horsepower. This gives the KTM a slight advantage in terms of power output.
Both bikes have similar suspension setups, with a telescopic fork at the front and a swingarm with a monoshock at the rear. This provides a comfortable and stable ride for both models. The chassis of the Yamaha XSR900 is made of aluminum, while the KTM 890 Duke R features a chromium-molybdenum frame. This difference in frame material may result in slight variations in weight and handling characteristics.
In terms of braking performance, both bikes are equipped with dual disc brakes at the front. The Yamaha XSR900 has 298mm diameter discs, while the KTM 890 Duke R has slightly larger 320mm diameter discs. This gives the KTM better stopping power and control.

Yamaha XSR900 2018
Both bikes come with advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS. However, the KTM 890 Duke R goes a step further and offers additional features like riding modes and traction control. These additional electronic aids enhance the overall riding experience and safety.
In terms of dimensions, both bikes have the same width and tire sizes. The Yamaha XSR900 has a wheelbase of 1440mm, while the KTM 890 Duke R has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1482mm. This may result in differences in maneuverability and stability.
In terms of seating position, the Yamaha XSR900 offers a comfortable seat height of 815mm, while the KTM 890 Duke R has a slightly higher seat height of 834mm. This may affect the accessibility and comfort for riders of different heights.

KTM 890 Duke R 2020
Both bikes have a fuel tank capacity of 14 liters, providing a decent range for long rides.
In terms of strengths, the Yamaha XSR900 offers a highly sporty and fast engine, excellent brakes, and a comfortable naked bike riding experience. It also has high-quality finishes and a good price-to-performance ratio. On the other hand, the KTM 890 Duke R boasts an excellent electronic package, high-quality brakes, an adjustable chassis, and a high-revving engine, providing a fun and exhilarating riding experience.
As for weaknesses, the Yamaha XSR900 has a slightly too direct response and its retro style may not be as meticulously designed as some may prefer. The KTM 890 Duke R has slightly nervous tendencies, requiring a loose seated position for optimal handling.
In conclusion, while both the Yamaha XSR900 2018 and the KTM 890 Duke R 2020 offer impressive features and performance, they have distinct differences in terms of power output, electronic aids, frame material, and handling characteristics. Riders should consider their preferences and riding style to choose the bike that best suits their needs.
Especificações técnicas Yamaha XSR900 2018 em comparação com KTM 890 Duke R 2020
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Yamaha XSR900 2018

A Yamaha XSR900 é uma ilusão de ótica clássica - com o seu farol redondo, depósito angular e farolim traseiro acoplado, passa claramente por uma moto retro. Mas não é por acaso que o desempenho faz lembrar a potente naked de gama média Yamaha MT-09, que é a base extremamente desportiva da XSR900. Assim, o motor é uma explosão e os travões são apropriadamente venenosos. Felizmente, os engenheiros não exageraram com o chassis, a XSR900 oferece conforto suficiente e a posição de condução vertical é mais confortável do que o potente motor levaria a esperar. Em suma, a XSR900 é um dos modelos mais desportivos entre as motos retro.
KTM 890 Duke R 2020

A KTM 890 Duke R parece divertida, prática, mas com equipamento de alta qualidade. O motor e o peso fazem lembrar as motos muito mais pequenas. A unidade de potência acelera de forma animada e está diretamente ligada ao acelerador. A mota faz curvas com facilidade e tem uma condução leve. A travagem e o pacote eletrónico, no entanto, estão na liga principal. Portanto, a 890 Duke é uma moto rápida e fixe para estradas rurais e pistas de corrida.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Yamaha XSR900 vs KTM 890 Duke R
There are a few key differences between a Yamaha XSR900 2018 and a KTM 890 Duke R 2020. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 890 Duke R 2020 is about 42% higher. A Yamaha XSR900 2018 experiences a loss of 220 EUR in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 130 EUR for a KTM 890 Duke R 2020. Compared to KTM 890 Duke R 2020 there are less Yamaha XSR900 2018 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 4 compared to 18. It takes less time to sell a KTM 890 Duke R with 76 days compared to 123 days for the Yamaha XSR900. Since model year 2016 1000PS.de editors have written 30 reviews for the Yamaha XSR900 and 15 reviews for the KTM 890 Duke R since model year 2020. The first review for the Yamaha XSR900 was published on 25/11/2015 and now has more than 17 600 views. This compares to more than 126 600 views for the first review on KTM 890 Duke R published on 05/11/2019.