If you are doing 150mph on a Duke 690 you have riden off a very tall cliff and you're fully tucked in at free fall. The 690 won't go past 200kmh ~ 125 mph. The HKR Supermono race bikes that have a tuned Duke 690 engine and full fairing and they're ower 30kg (66+lbs) lighter than road going D690 max out at 220kmh. KTM says the 790 offers a useful stepping-stone between the 390 Duke and 890 Duke models which, technically, it does, although it's a bit of an odd spacing. At one point in 2019, KTM was said to The best DUKE!Watch my KTM 390 Review here: 2020 KTM 890 Duke specs, 0-60, performance data, price, top speed, engine specifications, pictures, updated August 2023. 2021 KTM 790 Duke 105 ps. 1. What is the engine size of the KTM Duke 790? The KTM Duke 790 is powered by a 799cc parallel-twin engine that produces 105 horsepower and 87 Newton-meters of torque. 2. What is the top speed of the KTM Duke 790? The top speed of the KTM Duke 790 is around 200 kilometers per hour (124 miles per hour). 3. How much does the KTM Duke 790 cost? The Duke R will, however, be powered by the same super-compact LC8c (‘c’ stands for compact) 799cc parallel-twin. The powerplant easily punches out 105 hp and 63.5 lb-ft of torque, enough to A long-awaited comeback is finally taking place. But can the 790 Duke still beat the much stronger competition like it used to? The 7 comparison provides the The 790 Duke was actually KTMs first parallel-twin bike, joining KTM’s engine offerings of the single and V-twins. According to a render from IndianAutosBlog, the subframe of the KTM 490 Duke mirrors that on the KTM 790 Duke, while the taillight and fender are borrowed from the KTM 890 Duke R. The exhaust from the render, however, will most For P599,000, the KTM 790 Duke gets you a 103hp parallel-twin, a six-speed gearbox with slipper clutch, suspension and brakes that could take on a track day with just a few modifications. Not to mention a low curb weight: just 186kg wet or slightly more than its little brother, the 390 Duke. This bike’s aesthetics is lean and efficient. The 790 Duke, on paper, seems like a terrific prospect with a plethora of electronics unseen in this segment and an all-new parallel-twin motor. But with a price tag of Rs 8.64 lakh (ex-showroom), can it unsettle the likes of the Triumph Street Triple S , Ducati Monster 821, Yamaha MT-09, Suzuki GSX-S750 and the Kawasaki Z900? 8hUE4.