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BMW F900R vs KTM 790 Duke Comparison

Compare BMW F900R vs KTM 790 Duke to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on BMW F900R vs KTM 790 Duke; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

F900R vs 790 Duke Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsF900R790 Duke
Price12.18 L9.28 L
Power895.0 CC799.0 CC
ClassSportsSports
Mileage23 KM/L22 KM/L
F900R
BMW F900R
*Ex-Showroom Price
12.18 L
790 Duke
KTM 790 Duke
*Ex-Showroom Price
9.28 L
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BMW F900R
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12.18 L
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KTM 790 Duke
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9.28 L

Overview

Overall Rating
7.4
N/A
Design7.50-
Performance8.00-
Fuel Consumption7.00-
Significance7.75-
Safety7.50-
Comfort7.00-
Value For Money7.00-

Specifications

Engine CC895.0 CC799.0 CC
Max Torque9287.00
Top Speed200 kmphN/A
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf StartElectric Starter

Features

ABS No Yes

Pros Cons of BMW F900R

Pros

  • Torquey engine performance
  • Electronic safety equipment
  • Ride and handling

Cons

  • Impressive rivals like Triumph Street Triple and Ducati Monster
  • Slightly heavy weight
  • Cost of ownership

Verdict

The BMW F 900 R is a middleweight naked which has a lot going for it. An attractive price point, proper naked roadster ergonomics and very good performance and dynamics give it a decent attraction. The only downside is it pales in comparison to rivals in its segment which are sharper and more performance-oriented.

Pros Cons KTM 790 Duke

Pros

  • Refined and powerful parallel-twin engine.
  • Advanced electronic features.
  • Compact and lightweight.

Cons

  • Lack of wind protection.
  • Pre-load adjustability only for rear suspension.
  • Stiffer ride on uneven and bumpy roads.

Verdict

The KTM 790 Duke is a cracker of a motorcycle offering sharp handling, superb performance in a compact size. It's versatile, lightweight, compact and can easily do the daily commute, the occasional weekend ride or long distance haul and will be an entertaining companion on the occasional track day. It's compact, light, surgically precise in handling and has more than enough performance to keep riders of all skills entertained.

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