SlidePanda Triumph Daytona 675, CRF450R Supermoto, Monster 900S, KTM690 E • 9 yr. ago. It sort of sits a bit outside it. 650+s like the SV, Ninja 650 etc are a good bit heavier - the 690 duke is down on power, but a good bit lighter than those bikes. So in a head to head, it'd expect it to perform well against those bikes Especially with lack of highway, the smc-r will be so much fun. It does absolutely fine at highway speed and has plenty of power (obvious lack of wind protection), but its most enjoyable on roads that are 25-50 mph. I've had a 701 and now a 690 smcr and I adore the bike. The quickshifter and riding modes are really nice on the 2020. The KTM 890 DUKE GP is unparalleled in the middle-weight arena. Boasting an all-new and totally unique GP-derived CTG, a lightweight chassis providing unmatched agility in the twisties, and heavy-hitting power delivery for the straightaways, the KTM 890 DUKE GP hits as hard as you'd expect - with the visual impact to match. 01. In 2017, the fully revised 690 DUKE stays faithful to its ancestor’s ways, but adds future-proof refinements: impressive smoothness, sophisticated electronics, improved ergonomics and a good old power boost over last year’s model. This firmly cements the world’s strongest single-cylinder production motorcycle at the cutting edge of Top stories. Best Motorcycle Front Tire Speed Rating. 54R 2018 KTM Duke 690. MSRP. 2018 KTM Super Duke 1290 R. MSRP. 2018 KTM Super Duke 1290 GT. There are 6 Duke models on offer with price starting from Rs. 1,78,985 (avg. Ex-showroom). The cheapest model under the series is KTM 125 Duke with 124.7cc engine generating 14.3 bhp of power. Whereas the most expensive model is KTM 390 Duke with 398.63cc engine generating 45.3 bhp of power. The KTM Duke series in India is known for its Home Motorcycles KTM 690. 2016. Advertisement. 2016 KTM Sport Bike. 690. Select a Value or Price Type. Trade-In Value. Top speed: 183.5–188.1 km/h (114.0–116.9 mph) Power: 73 bhp (54 kW) at 8,000 rpm 75 bhp (56 kW) for R: Torque: 74 N⋅m (55 lbf⋅ft) Ignition type: Digital, 3 modes twin spark: Transmission: 6-speed, chain drive, slipper clutch: Frame type: Steel trellis with aluminium swingarm: Suspension: Front-WP 43 mm (1.7 in) inverted forks The claimed 159mph top speed was obliterated during a high speed run on a private runway when we recorded an indicated 173mph. There was more in it too but we ran out of runway. On paper the Super Duke has competition in the shape of the Ducati Monster 1200S , BMW’s S1000R and the Tuono from Aprilia, for example. KTM Duke 690 R price in Malaysia is starting from RM52,500 for the basic price without tax and insurance. KTM Duke 690 R will be a great rival for Yamaha MT-07, Kawasaki Z650 ABS (2017), Suzuki Gladius and more for the 650 – 700 CC naked bike segment. Demak Sports Bike with 14 Liters fuel capacity and 690 CC engine. v0h1rq.