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KTM 790 Duke vs Honda CBR650R Comparison

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790 Duke vs CBR650R Comparison Overview

Key Highlights790 DukeCBR650R
Price9.28 L11.16 L
Power799.0 CC648.7 CC
ClassSportsSports
Mileage22 KM/L25.00 KM/L
790 Duke
KTM 790 Duke
*Ex-Showroom Price
9.28 L
CBR650R
Honda CBR650R
*Ex-Showroom Price
11.16 L
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KTM 790 Duke
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9.28 L
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Honda CBR650R
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11.16 L

Overview

Overall Rating
N/A
8.0
Design-8.00
Performance-8.00
Fuel Consumption-8.00
Significance-8.25
Safety-8.00
Comfort-8.00
Value For Money-8.00

Specifications

Engine CC799.0 CC648.7 CC
Max Torque87.0057.50
Top SpeedN/A240 kmph
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismElectric StarterSelf Start

Features

Roading Four-Cylinder Engine No Yes
Effortless Assist/Slipper Clutch No Yes
LCD Display No Yes
Embellished With Full LED Lighting No Yes
Redesigned Exhaust & Muffler No Yes
Dual-Channel ABS No Yes

Pros Cons of 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.

Pros Cons Honda CBR650R

Pros

  • Solid performance
  • Focussed motorcycle
  • Good features

Cons

  • Expensive
  • Only available in BigWing dealerships
  • Committed riding position

Verdict

The Honda CBR650R is well-balanced with entertaining performance and with an agility that is quite likeable. However, it's still an expensive motorcycle and fails to convince for the steep price tag it commands.

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