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KTM 390 Duke vs Kawasaki Z650 Comparison

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390 Duke vs Z650 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights390 DukeZ650
Price3.33 L7.26 L
Power398.6 CC649.0 CC
ClassSportsSports
Mileage35 KM/L19 KM/L
390 Duke
KTM 390 Duke
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹3.33 L
Z650
Kawasaki Z650
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹7.26 L
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STD BS VI
KTM 390 Duke
STD BS VI
3.33 L
BS VI
Kawasaki Z650
BS VI
7.26 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

EMI Starting From₹9,893/month₹21,533/month
User Rating
8.3
7.5
Design8.007.50
Performance8.508.00
Fuel Consumption6.505.50
Significance9.008.00
Safety8.008.00
Comfort9.007.50
Value For Money8.507.50

Specifications

Engine CC398.6 CC649.0 CC
Max Torque39.0064.00
Top Speed170 kmph201 kmph
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears

Features

Telescopic Fork No-
9MB ABS Brakes Yes-
Instrument Has Everything That Distinguishes A Genuine KTM Yes-

Pros Cons of KTM 390 Duke

Pros

  • Significantly upgraded engine with 44.2 bhp and improved low-end torque
  • New 5-inch TFT display with three riding modes (Street, Rain, Track)
  • Adjustable suspension for a customizable ride and improved handling

Cons

  • Premium pricing at Rs 3.11 lakh, higher than the previous model
  • Orange theme on the Electric Orange variant may feel overdone for some
  • Vibrations at higher speeds, though reduced compared to previous versions

Verdict

The 2024 KTM 390 Duke raises the bar yet again in the performance naked bike segment. With significant upgrades to its engine, chassis, and features, it delivers a more refined yet thrilling ride experience. While the premium price may give pause, the enhanced performance, adjustable suspension, and advanced tech make it a worthy contender. For enthusiasts seeking a blend of street and track performance, the 390 Duke remains a top pick.

Pros Cons Kawasaki Z650

Pros

  • Sharp naked styling
  • Versatile package
  • Value-friendly

Cons

  • Poor fuel efficiency
  • Compact for larger riders
  • Stiff ride quality

Verdict

The 2022 Kawasaki Z650 continues to get the same 649 cc parallel-twin engine as before. The motor makes 67 bhp at 8,000 rpm and 64 Nm of peak torque at 6,700 rpm. The motorcycle gets a 6-speed gearbox along with a slipper clutch.The motorcycle continues to get the same features like a 4.3-inch TFT instrument console, smartphone connectivity via Bluetooth and Kawasaki's 'Rideology' app connectivity as well. It is a good option to have in the 650 cc motorcycle category.

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