KTM 950 Duke vs NCR Macchia Nera Concept (2017)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 950 Dukestacks up against the NCR Macchia Nera Concept. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | KTM 950 Duke | NCR Macchia Nera Concept |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2003 | 2017 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 942 cc | 998 cc |
| Horsepower | 115 hp | 185 hp |
| Torque | 96 Nm | — |
| Weight | 174 kg | 135 kg |
| Seat height | 34 mm | — |
| Fuel capacity | 4.5 L | — |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Front brakes | Double disc | Double disc. Brembo |
| Rear brakes | Double disc | Single disc. Brembo |
| Tires | 120/70-17 / 180/55-18 | 120/70-R17 / 190/55-R17 |
KTM 950 Duke vs NCR Macchia Nera Concept — which should you buy?
Picking between the KTM 950 Duke and the NCR Macchia Nera Concept usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 950 Duke brings 115 hp in a 174 kg package, while the NCR Macchia Nera Concept counters with 185 hp at 135 kg.
Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike:

