KTM 790 DUKE
105 hp, 799 cc, 417 lbs2018
KTM 1290 Super Duke R
180 hp, 1301 cc, 445 lbs2014 - 2016
EngineKTM 790 DUKEKTM 1290 Super Duke R
Engine codeLC8e
Displacement799 cc1301 cc
Max power105 hp (@9 000 RPM)180 hp (@8 870 RPM)
Max torque62 lb ft (@8 000 RPM)106 lb ft (@8 300 RPM)
Redline10 000 RPM10 000 RPM
Idling speed1 200 RPM1 300 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC Inline-2DOHC V-twin
Compression12.70:113.20:1
Oil capacity3.41 quart
Oil type10W50, Liqui Moly 10W50, Motul 10W50
Spark plug typeinside, NGK LKAR9BI9, outside, NGK LMAR7A-9
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves88
Bore88.0 mm108.0 mm
Stroke65.7 mm71.0 mm
Throttle bore42.0 mm52.0 mm
Weight to power3.97 lbs/hp2.47 lbs/hp
Power to weight629 hp/2500lbs1010 hp/2500lbs
Battery typeYTX14-BS, 11.2Ah
GearboxKTM 790 DUKEKTM 1290 Super Duke R
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchSlipperWet
DriveChainChain
Chain type520 X-Ring5/8 x 5/16” X-Ring
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.9231.975
Final drive2.752.235
1. gear2.846 (49 mph)2.916 (58 mph)
2. gear2.0 (70 mph)2.133 (79 mph)
3. gear1.55 (90 mph)1.666 (102 mph)
4. gear1.272 (109 mph)1.35 (126 mph)
5. gear1.083 (129 mph)1.125 (151 mph)
6. gear0.956 (146 mph)0.962 (176 mph)
ChasisKTM 790 DUKEKTM 1290 Super Duke R
Frame typeCRMO steel frame, stressed engineLattice frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing, powder- coated
Front susp.WP 43mm USD, 5.51 in travel4860 ROTA SPLIT, USD fork, 48 mm, 4.92 in travel
Rear susp.WP shock absorber, 5.91 in travel4618 BAVP DCC, Monoshock, 6.14 in travel
Dyno chart of 2018 KTM 790 DUKE and 2015 KTM 1290 Super Duke R