BMW R NineT vs KTM 890 Duke R

BMW R NineT vs KTM 890 Duke R: Specifications Comparison

• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	Single Channel ABS
  Calliper Type	Fixed	Fixed
  Front Disc Size	320	320
  Front Suspension Preload Adjuster		Data Not Available
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	36	Data Not Available
  Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)	36	Data Not Available
  Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)	42	Data Not Available
  Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)	39	Data Not Available
  Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
  Wheel Type	Spoke	Alloy
  Front Suspension	Upside-Dowtelescopiforwit4mdiameter	WP APEX 43
  Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever	WP APEX Monoshock
  Front Tyre Size	120/70 ZR17	120/70 R17
  Rear Tyre Size	180/55 ZR17	180/55 R17
  Tubeless Tyres		Data Not Available
  Front Brake	Disc	Disc
  Rear Disc/Drum Size	265 mm	240 mm
  Rear Brake	Disc	Disc

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Average Speed Indicator		Data Not Available
  Call/SMS Alerts		Data Not Available
  Low Battery Indicator		Data Not Available
  Low Oil Indicator		Data Not Available
  Pillion Backrest
  Pillion Footrest
  Riding Modes	2	Data Not Available
  Service Reminder Indicator		Data Not Available
  GPS & Navigation		Data Not Available
  Start Type	Self Start	Electric
  USB Charger Port		Data Not Available
  Console Type	Analogue Cum Digital	Digital
  Engine Kill Switch		Data Not Available
  Instrument Console	Analogue Cum Digital	Digital
  Side Stand Indicator		Data Not Available
  Seat Style	Data Not Available	Split

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 5 Up	Data Not Available
  Spark Plugs		Data Not Available
  Engine Capacity	1170 cc	889 cc
  Engine Type	Air/oil-cooled 2cylinder&4-stroke boxer engine with 2 camshafts and 4 radially arranged valves per cylinder as well as central counterbalance shaft	2 cylinder& 4 stroke& DOHC Parallel twin
  No. of Cylinders	2	2
  No. of valves per cylinder	4	2
  Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
  Top Speed	200 kmph	Data Not Available
  Bore x Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm	90.7mm x 68.8 mm
  Charging Socket		Data Not Available
  Cooling type	Air oil cooled	Liquid Cooled
  Fuelling	Fuel Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
  Max Power	107.28 bhp @ 7250 rpm	119.35 bhp @ 9250 rpm
  Max Torque	116 Nm @ 6000 rpm	99 Nm @ 7750 rpm
  Mileage (Claimed)	22 kmpl	Data Not Available
  Number of Gears	6 Speed	6 Speed
  Configuration	Data Not Available	DOHC

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• Instrumentation

  Riding Modes Switch
  Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
  Gear Indicator		Data Not Available
  Tachometer	Analogue	Digital
  Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
  Odometer	Digital	Digital

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• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
  Hazard Warning Indicator
  Hazard Warning Switch
  Radial Tyres		Data Not Available
  Side Stand Alarm
  Pass Light		Data Not Available
  Pillion Grabrail
  Turn Signal	LED	LED
  ABS - Anti-lock braking system
  Slipper Clutch		Data Not Available
  Traction Control System

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Width	865 mm	840 mm
  Engine Oil Capacity	4 Litres	Data Not Available
  Body Type	Cafe Racer	Sports
  Seat Height	805 mm	834 mm
  Length	Data Not Available	2070 mm
  Height	Data Not Available	834 mm
  Wheelbase	Data Not Available	1482 mm
  Ground Clearance	Data Not Available	206 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	Data Not Available	14 Litres
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	Data Not Available	166 kg

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights		Data Not Available
  LED headlight

• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  3 Years/Unlimited kms

  2 Years/ 50000 kms

• Entertainment & Communication

  MID (Multi Info Display)

• Pros & Cons

  Pros	Fantastic build quality and highly reliable Looks more macho than most of the similarly priced offerings Very linear power delivery from engine	A powerful 889cc engine with 121 bhp of power Loaded with premium components Ready for the track and suitable for city riding as well Gets features like cornering ABS, lean-angle sensitive traction control, a TFT screen, and more
  Cons	Exhaust doesn't sound too good Small mirrors lead to poor rear visibility	Priced a bit on the higher side Limited sales and service network for premium KTM motorcycles High maintenance cost The big engine and high performance might become challenging for new riders

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