Ktm Duke 990 vs Ktm Duke 790
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Ktm Duke 990 vs Ktm Duke 790. Ktm Duke 990: N/A — model does not exist hp, N/A — model does not exist weight, top speed N/A — model does not exist, Motoryk rating 8.2/10. Ktm Duke 790: 95 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 169 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 220 km/h (estimated; KTM does not officially publish a top speed figure), Motoryk rating 8.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Ktm Duke 990
Ktm Duke 790
Horsepower (hp)
— hp
95 hp
Torque (Nm)
— Nm
87 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
— km/h
220 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
— kg
169 kg
Type
Naked
Naked
Horsepower
N/A — model does not exist
95 hp @ 9,000 rpm
Torque
N/A — model does not exist
87 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
N/A — model does not exist
220 km/h (estimated; KTM does not officially publish a top speed figure)
Weight
N/A — model does not exist
169 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
N/A — model does not exist
5.5–6.5 L/100km (approx. 15–18 km/L, real-world average)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Ktm Duke 990
8.2/10
"Brilliant naked bike that rewards riders who respect its maintenance demands."
Pros
+Exceptional low-down torque delivery
+Best-in-class electronics package
+Adjustable ergonomics for multiple styles
Cons
−Maintenance costs bite hard
−Trellis frame corrosion concerns
−Used examples often well-used
Ktm Duke 790
8.5/10
"Buy one with full history and never look back."
Pros
+Engine character is extraordinary
+Cornering ABS works brilliantly
+Sharp precise chassis feedback
Cons
−Service history is non-negotiable
−Hard seat for long days
−Fuel range genuinely disappoints
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