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Yamaha MT-09 vs KTM 790 Duke Comparison

Compare Yamaha MT-09 vs KTM 790 Duke to know which is better. Detailed bikes comparison on Yamaha MT-09 vs KTM 790 Duke; compare on-road price, performance and other features on bike comparison site.

MT-09 vs 790 Duke Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsMT-09790 Duke
Price11.3 L9.28 L
Power847.0 CC799.0 CC
ClassSportsSports
Mileage19.00 KM/L22 KM/L
MT-09
Yamaha MT-09
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹11.3 L
790 Duke
KTM 790 Duke
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹9.28 L
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Neo Roadster
Yamaha MT-09
Neo Roadster
11.3 L
STD
KTM 790 Duke
STD
9.28 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Specifications

Engine CC847.0 CC799.0 CC
Max Torque87.5087.00
No. of Gears6 Gears6 Gears
Starting MechanismSelf StartElectric Starter

Features

ABS No Yes

Pros Cons of Yamaha MT-09

Pros

  • Comfortable and excellent riding position
  • Top-class braking setup
  • Powerful engine with ample torque

Cons

  • Costly price point
  • Recurring clutch issues at times
  • Limited service network in India costly parts

Verdict

The Yamaha MT-09 offers a very good package in the middleweight sport naked segment. Responsive engine, communicative chassis with agile handling and a thrilling sound from the intake and exhaust makes the MT-09 a sharp middleweight naked that can take on the very best in the segment.

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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