KTM Duke 390 latest update
KTM was recently spotted testing the third generation 390 duke in Germany.The naked motorcycle appears to host a bunch of update in the underpinnings and engine department.If we had to guess,we expect KTM to debut it at this year's EICMA show in milan.
KTM has asked owner of the 2017 and 2018 KTM 390 Duke to bring in their bike for 'Moonsoon Kit' fitment.As a part of this,the company will replace certain component and rectify various issues reported owner so far.Best of all,the updates will be carried out free of cost.Speaking of the bike itself,the LED headlamps,revised BSIV motor, new exhaust, ride by wire and a colour TFT tablet type instrument cansole. The 390 Duke should offer the best performance under the Rs.2.5 lakh price bracket owing to the high-performance 373cc engine and the light weight chassis and bodywork.The bike also get a host of first in class features like a colour TFT screen, standard switchable ABS and slipper clutch. The 390 Duke is priced at 2.26 lakh (ex.delhi).the bike face competition from the Benelli TNT300 and Kawasaki Z250 which are priced way higher. The 2017 KTM 390 Duke should be able to hold the crown of the best sport bike under the Rs.3 lakh price bracket.
(About 390 Duke Spec and Features)
KTM Duke 390 price start at Rs.2.49 lakh (ex.Delhi).The 373cc liquid-cooled single is now BS-IV compliant.The internal is unchanged except for a larger airbox that boosts torque by 2Nm to 37Nm @ 7000rpm. Power output remains the same at 43.5PS@ 9000rpm. A major addition is ride-by-wire that smooths out throttle response and is more precise compared to the outgoing Duke 390.The front disc is now 20mm larger than the older model,showcasing a 320mm unit , with radially mounted Bybre callipers. The rear continues to showcases a 230mm disc brake.The brake compared with a 3-stage Bosch ABS unit three options -ABS off for the rear wheel.The brakes have a strong bite,but lack feedback to the rider. suspension duties are handled by 43mm telescopic front forks and a monoshock at the rear. The new 390 also get a bigger 13.4-liters tank compared to the older bike's 10-litre fuel tank.This means you van now go much further in a single top up.
Colour Variant
KTM 390 duke have 2 colour variant that Orange and White.
KTM 390 Duke Specification
Power : 43.5 PS @ 9000rpm
Mileage : 25.7 Kmpl
Gear Box : 6 Speed
Fuel System : Fuel Injection
ABS : Dual channel
Head Lamp : LED
Wheels Type : Alloy
Tyre Type : Tubeless
Standard Warranty :NA
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