| Engine | Honda CB500F | KTM 390 Duke |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 471 cc | 373 cc |
| Max power | 46 hp (@8 500 RPM) | 43 hp (@8 600 RPM) |
| Max torque | 43 Nm (@7 000 RPM) | 34 Nm (@6 800 RPM) |
| Redline | 8 700 RPM | 10 500 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 650 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-2 | DOHC Single |
| Compression | 10.70:1 | 12.90:1 |
| Oil capacity | 2.50 litre | |
| Oil type | 10W30 | 15W50 |
| Spark plug type | NGK CPR8EA-9 | BOSCH VR 5 NE, BOSCH VR 5 NEU |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 8 | 4 |
| Bore | 67.0 mm | 89.0 mm |
| Stroke | 66.0 mm | 60.0 mm |
| Weight to power | 4.13 kg/hp | 3.65 kg/hp |
| Power to weight | 242 hp/Ton | 273 hp/Ton |
| Battery type | FTZ10S, 12V 8.6Ah |
| Gearbox | Honda CB500F | KTM 390 Duke |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Wet | Wet |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | DID 520V0 112 links | X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4" |
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 2.029 | 2.667 |
| Final drive | 2.733 | 3.0 |
| 1. gear | 3.285 (56 km/h) | 2.667 (57 km/h) |
| 2. gear | 2.105 (88 km/h) | 1.857 (81 km/h) |
| 3. gear | 1.6 (115 km/h) | 1.421 (107 km/h) |
| 4. gear | 1.3 (142 km/h) | 1.143 (132 km/h) |
| 5. gear | 1.15 (160 km/h) | 0.956 (158 km/h) |
| 6. gear | 1.043 (177 km/h) | 0.84 (180 km/h) |
| Chasis | Honda CB500F | KTM 390 Duke |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Steel tubular diamond | Steel trellis frame |
| Front susp. | 41mm fork, 122.00 mm travel | USD 43mm, 150.00 mm travel |
| Rear susp. | Monoshock, 105.00 mm travel | Monoshock, 150.00 mm travel |