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Is the KTM 1390 Super Duke R’s power increase over the 1290 worth the upgrade?

The KTM 1390 Super Duke R is the evolution of the already potent 1290 model, with a larger displacement engine and an in...

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over 1 year ago
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So, how does the KTM 1390 Super Duke R stack up to its rivals when it comes to real-world rideability?

Of course everyone raves about the raw power and aggressive nature of the KTM 1390 Super Duke R, but there is more to a ...

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over 1 year ago
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Does the KTM 1390 Super Duke R’s performance match its reliability?

KTM has a reputation for being one of the most forward-thinking motorcycle companies, but that sometimes comes at the ex...

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over 1 year ago
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How does the KTM 1390 Super Duke R sound relative to other naked bikes?

For many enthusiasts, the sound of a motorcycle is a part of the riding experience. With a large displacement V-twin eng...

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over 1 year ago
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Is the new KTM 1390 Super Duke R's new headlight design a success or a failure?

The new headlight design on the 2024 KTM 1390 Super Duke R has caused quite the stir among motorcycle enthusiasts, with ...

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over 1 year ago
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Is the KTM RC 890 worth the extra money for a middleweight sport bike?

KTM RC 890 is often priced much higher than the other motorcycles in the middleweight sport bike category. In many cases...

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over 1 year ago
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Reliability-wise, how does the KTM RC 890 compare to its Japanese rivals?

The RC 890 is one of the KTM motorcycles, which have a reputation for high performance and using the latest technology. ...

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over 1 year ago
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Does the KTM RC 890’s aggressive riding position justify its performance gains?

Like a lot of sport bikes, the KTM RC 890 comes with an aggressive riding position that focuses on aerodynamics and cont...

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over 1 year ago
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For taller riders, how does the KTM RC 890 handle?

Sport bikes, designed for average-height riders, can vary greatly in motorcycle ergonomics and can be challenging for ta...

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over 1 year ago
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Does the KTM RC 890 make too much bike for everyday riding?

But the KTM RC 890 is not for everyone; the engine is very powerful, the riding position aggressive, and it can be intim...

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over 1 year ago
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Anyone have any thoughts on how good the quickshifter is on the Duke 790?

Modern motorcycles have become increasingly common with quickshifters, enabling clutchless upshifts and, in some cases, ...

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over 1 year ago
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What do Duke 790 owners think of the bike’s styling?

Like most things on a motorcycle, aesthetics are subjective, but for some reason, the KTM Duke 790 has piqued the intere...

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over 1 year ago
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So what is the deal with KTM reliability on the Duke 790?

When it comes to reliability, KTM motorcycles, especially the Duke 790, have a bit of a mixed reputation. Riders who swe...

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over 1 year ago
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How does the Duke 790 shape up against its Japanese middleweight rivals?

The middleweight naked bike space is fiercely competitive, and the KTM Duke 790 is often lined up against Japanese conte...

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over 1 year ago
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Will the KTM RC 490 be more fuel efficient than its siblings and competitors?

Performance versus running cost is becoming more and more important for many riders as fuel efficiency is an increasingl...

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over 1 year ago
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Will the KTM RC 490 eat sales away from the RC 390 or the larger 890 models?

The introduction of the RC 490 by KTM has led to some discussion of what effect, if any, it will have on the rest of the...

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over 1 year ago
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How modifiable will the KTM RC 490 be for track use?

As a potential platform for modifications, the KTM RC 490 has peaked the interest of track day enthusiasts and amateur r...

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over 1 year ago
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Is the RC 390 a good bike for an upgrade to the KTM RC 490?

The KTM RC 490 has been a hot topic in the world of motorcycles and especially in the world of the RC 390 enthusiast. Wi...

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over 1 year ago
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Against the Japanese, can the KTM RC 490 really compete?

The middleweight sport bike segment is a very competitive one. Japanese manufacturers such as Yamaha, Honda, and Kawasak...

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over 1 year ago
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How do taller riders fare on the KTM RC 125? Is it too cramped?

The KTM RC 125 looks good on me, but I’m a little skeptical about the fit. I’m 6’2” (188 cm) and not exactly short and h...

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over 1 year ago
by@geeta.autos