KTM 490 DukeUpcoming

75 People are Excited for Launch

KTM 490 Duke is a Sports bike, that will launch in India at an expected price of ₹ 3.50 Lakh. 490 Duke is expected to launch in December 2026. KTM 490 Duke will compete with KTM 390 Duke, Yamaha R3, Kawasaki Ninja 300.

KTM 490 Duke Latest Update

Last Updated On 22nd Jun'22: KTM is working on the 490 Duke since long and still, there is no official date for the India launch. This sub-500cc motorcycle. We believe the prices of this upcoming bike will go above Rs 3.5 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi mark easily.

Engine

The 490cc twin cylinder engine is expected to produce 47 bhp of power and a peak torque of 40 Nm. It will be mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox. However, we do expect that the engine will be overheated considering the weather conditions present in our country.

₹3.50 Lakh*Expected Price

26th December 2026Expected Launch

490 Duke Key Specifications

Petrol

Fuel Type

Sports

Body Type

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User Insights at a Glance

Based on474 Responses

50%of users believe the model is Overpriced

84%of users expect a mileage of <40 kmpl

62%of users believe the model's main selling point is Powerful engine

75%of users are Interested in buying this bike

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Fully loaded features

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Powerful engine

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KTM 490 Duke Overview

Engine

KTM 490 Duke Competitors

Models	Engine	Power	Torque	Mileage	Kerb weight	Seat height
KTM 390 Duke ₹3.39 Lakh*	398.63 cc	45.3 bhp @ 8500 rpm	39 Nm @ 6500 rpm	35 kmpl	168.3 kg	820 mm
Yamaha R3 ₹3.39 Lakh*	321 cc	41.42 bhp @ 10750 rpm	29.5 Nm @ 9000 rpm	-	169 kg	780 mm
Kawasaki Ninja 300 ₹3.17 Lakh*	296 cc	38.88 bhp @ 11000 rpm	26.1 Nm @ 10000 rpm	25 kmpl	179 kg	780 mm
KTM RC 390 ₹3.23 Lakh*	373.27 cc	42.91 bhp @ 9000 rpm	37 Nm @ 7000 rpm	28.9 kmpl	172 kg	835 mm
BMW G 310 RR ₹2.99 - ₹3.05 Lakh*	312.12 cc	33.5 bhp @ 9700 rpm	27.3 Nm @ 7700 rpm	30.3 kmpl	-	811 mm
Yamaha MT 03 ₹3.30 Lakh*	321 cc	41.43 bhp @ 1750 rpm	29.5 Nm @ 9,000 rpm	-	167 kg	780 mm
TVS Apache RR 310 ₹2.59 - ₹3.13 Lakh*	312.2 cc	37.55 bhp @ 9800 rpm	29 Nm @ 7900 rpm	40 kmpl	174 kg	810 mm
Zontes GK 350 ₹3.22 Lakh*	348 cc	38.2 bhp @ 9500 rpm	32.8 Nm @ 7500 rpm	31.25 kmpl	-	795 mm
Aprilia RS 457 ₹4.24 Lakh*	457 cc	46.93 bhp @ 9400 rpm	43.5 Nm @ 6700 rpm	30 kmpl	-	800 mm
QJ Motor SRK 400 ₹3.99 Lakh*	400 cc	40.9 bhp @ 9000 rpm	37 Nm @ 7500 rpm	35 kmpl	186 kg	785 mm

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User Opinions on 490 Duke

Shinchain

11 Feb 2026

I will buy Duke 490 and I am from Uttrakhand Dehradun and I am belong from poor family and I love Duke from 2018.

Anonymous

13 Jan 2026

I like the look. Amazing engine power. I am waiting for its launch. After seeing this bike, I want to buy this bike.

Anonymous

8 Oct 2025

I like KTM 490 Duke. Everything is ok.

Anonymous

31 Aug 2025

I am waiting for Duke 490 because I am KTM duke lover I expect more power and torque in Duke 490. Please do better power and torque that you for launching Duke 490 in India. Waiting for 490 duke.

Anonymous

26 Aug 2025

I want KTM Duke 490 in India and I have to buy it for my self and I am waiting for it. So please KTM launch duke 490 in India.

Anonymous

10 Jul 2025

That's my dream bike I will get it anyway but please launch quickly so I could have my ride well that's a powerful engine with raw power can't get rid of it.

Anonymous

26 May 2025

I am really fan of KTM engine power . I am buying my first bike KTM brand to fill the power of engine and bike power thats all about my opinion.

Anonymous

21 Mar 2025

Seat height must best seat height for this bike for ktm and men who ride this bike and purchase this beauty. i hope ktm india understand this request.