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Kawasaki KLX 450R vs KTM 790 Duke Comparison

Compare Kawasaki KLX 450R vs KTM 790 Duke to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on Kawasaki KLX 450R vs KTM 790 Duke; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

KLX 450R vs 790 Duke Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsKLX 450R790 Duke
Price9.61 L9.28 L
Power449.0 CC799.0 CC
ClassOff RoadSports
Mileage23.00 KM/L22 KM/L
KLX 450R
Kawasaki KLX 450R
*Ex-Showroom Price
9.61 L
790 Duke
KTM 790 Duke
*Ex-Showroom Price
9.28 L
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Kawasaki KLX 450R
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9.61 L
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9.28 L

Overview

Overall Rating
6.7
N/A
Design7.00-
Performance8.00-
Fuel Consumption5.00-
Significance6.00-
Safety7.00-
Comfort6.00-
Value For Money7.00-

Specifications

Engine CC449.0 CC799.0 CC
Max TorqueN/A87.00
Top Speed150 kmphN/A
No. of Gears5 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismElectric & KickElectric Starter

Features

ABS No Yes

Pros Cons of Kawasaki KLX 450R

Pros

  • Lightweight
  • Excellent handler
  • Great for off-roading

Cons

  • Stiff ride quality
  • Tall seat height
  • Not street legal

Verdict

The Kawasaki KLX450R is a motocross motorcycle. It gets a 449 cc engine. The engine is paired to a 5-speed gearbox. It is a great motorcycle for advanced off-road riders, thanks to the pwoerful engine, decent performance and light weight of 126 kg. It will work well for young riders and those who are lightweight. It is priced at Rs. 9 lakh (Ex-showroom). of course, the motorcycle is not road legal, which means it can be ridden on private tracts of land or off-road courses.

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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