KTM 790 Duke

Introducing the 2018 KTM 790 Duke, a naked bike that stands as a testament to the brand's commitment to performance, agility, and style. Designed for riders who crave an exhilarating experience on both urban streets and winding backroads, the 790 Duke blends aggressive aesthetics with cutting-edge technology. This motorcycle is perfect for those who want a machine that not only looks the part but also delivers when it counts. With its lightweight frame and powerful engine, the 790 Duke is positioned as a formidable contender in the fiercely competitive middleweight category. At the heart of the 790 Duke lies a robust 790cc twin-cylinder, four-stroke engine, churning out an impressive 105 horsepower. Thanks to its sophisticated Bosch Electronic Management System (EMS), riders can expect smooth throttle response and a thrilling power band that makes for an engaging ride, whether you're cruising or carving corners. The bike’s lightweight frame, at just 169 kg (372.6 lbs), combined with a 6-speed gearbox and APTC slipper clutch, provides an exhilarating power-to-weight ratio of 0.6213 HP/kg, ensuring that every twist of the throttle translates into immediate acceleration. This bike is not just about speed; its liquid-cooled engine and efficient fuel system ensure that performance doesn’t come at the cost of reliability. The 790 Duke is packed with features that enhance both the riding experience and comfort. The use of a Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame not only contributes to its lightweight construction but also incorporates the engine as a stressed element for added rigidity. The WP suspension system—featuring an upside-down front fork with 140 mm travel and a rear shock absorber with