| Engine | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | KTM 790 DUKE |
|---|---|---|
| Engine code | LC8e | |
| Displacement | 999 cc | 799 cc |
| Max power | 199 hp (@13 000 RPM) | 105 hp (@9 000 RPM) |
| Max torque | 87 lb ft (@10 800 RPM) | 62 lb ft (@8 000 RPM) |
| Redline | 14 500 RPM | 10 000 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 200 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC Inline-4 | DOHC Inline-2 |
| Compression | 13.20:1 | 12.70:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.88 quart | |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 16 | 8 |
| Bore | 76.0 mm | 88.0 mm |
| Stroke | 55.1 mm | 65.7 mm |
| Throttle bore | 43.0 mm | 42.0 mm |
| Weight to power | 2.22 lbs/hp | 3.97 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 1128 hp/2500lbs | 629 hp/2500lbs |
| Gearbox | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | KTM 790 DUKE |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Slipper | Slipper |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | 525 | 520 X-Ring |
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.652 | 1.923 |
| Final drive | 2.647 | 2.75 |
| 1. gear | 2.562 (97 mph) | 2.846 (49 mph) |
| 2. gear | 2.052 (121 mph) | 2.0 (70 mph) |
| 3. gear | 1.714 (145 mph) | 1.55 (90 mph) |
| 4. gear | 1.5 (166 mph) | 1.272 (109 mph) |
| 5. gear | 1.36 (183 mph) | 1.083 (129 mph) |
| 6. gear | 1.269 (196 mph) | 0.956 (146 mph) |
| Chasis | Suzuki GSX-R1000 | KTM 790 DUKE |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Twin-spar aluminum perimeter frame | CRMO steel frame, stressed engine |
| Front susp. | Showa BPF USD | WP 43mm USD, 5.51 in travel |
| Rear susp. | Showa monoshock | WP shock absorber, 5.91 in travel |