KTM 790 Duke Vs BMW R nine T comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 9.28 Lakh

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₹ 21.43 Lakh

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KTM 790 Duke Vs BMW R nine T Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the 790 Duke Vs R nine T on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

790 Duke Vs R nine T – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the BMW R nine T in New Delhi starts at ₹ 21.43 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 27.07 Lakh for the fully-loaded model.

Summary	KTM 790 Duke	BMW R nine T
Price	₹ 9.28 Lakh	₹ 21.43 Lakh
Manufacturer	KTM	BMW
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	22.72 KM/L	22.00 KM/L
Power	103.00 bhp	110.00 bhp
Engine	799.0 CC	1170.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

790 Duke Vs R nine T – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW R nine T base engine returns 22 KM/L.

790 Duke Vs R nine T – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the BMW R nine T gets bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	N/A	Air/oil-cooled Two-cylinder, Four-stroke Boxer Engine With Two
Engine CC	799.0 CC	1170.0 CC
Engine Power	103.00	110.00
Max Torque	87.00	116.00
Top Speed	N/A	N/A
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	N/A	N/A
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Air/oil-Cooled
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injection System	Electronic Intake Pipe Injection
Starting Mechanism	Electric Starter	Self Start

Dimension and Weight

Length	2145 mm	2110 mm
Width	760 mm	900 mm
Height	800 mm	1240 mm
Wheelbase	N/A	1487 mm
Ground Clearance	186 mm	N/A
Kerb Weight	169 kg	208 kg
Seat Height	825 mm	805 mm
Chassis Type	N/A	Four-part Frame Concept With Front Frame And Three-part Rear Frame, Load-bearing Engine- Gearbox Unit

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	14.0 L	18.0 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	3.0 L
Mileage	22.70 KM/L	22.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	N/A	N/A

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	WP Upside-down Ø 43 Mm	Upside-down Telescopic Forks, 46 Mm Fixed-fork-tube Diameter
Rear Suspension	WP Shock Absorber With Preload Adjuster	Cast Aluminium Single Swinging Arm With BMW Motorrad Paralever; Central Spring Strut, Spring Preload Fully Adjustable By Handwheel, Adjustable Rebound-stage Damping
Front Brake Type	Four-piston Radial Fixed Calliper	Dual Discs
Front Disc/Drum Size	300 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Type	Single-piston Floating Calliper, Brake Disc	Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	240 mm	265 mm
Tyre Type	N/A	N/A
Front Tyre	110/70 X 17	120/70 ZR 17
Rear Tyre	150/60 X 17	180/55 ZR 17
Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Spoke Wheels

Standard Features

Instrument Console	-	-
Odometer	-	-
Speedometer	Digital	Analogue
Fuel Gauge	Yes	Yes
Start Mechanism	-	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	-	-
Stand Indicator	-	-
Tripmeter Count	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	No	Yes
Service Reminder Indicator	-	-
Pillion Seat Type	-	-
Remote Key	-	-
Cruise Control	-	-
ABS		-

Safety Features

Traction Control	-	-
ABS	-	-
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft	-	-

Electricals

Head Light	-	-
Tail Light	-	-
Turn Signal Lamp	-	-
DRLs	-	-
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	-	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	-	-

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone Connectivity	-	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	-	-
Call/SMS Alerts	-	-
GPS & Navigation	-	-
USB Charging Port	-	-
SOS	-	-

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	-	-
Standard Vehicle Warranty	-	-

Additonal Features

2 riding modes (road and rain)		-
Multi-functional instruments with TFT display		-
Triumph Shift Assist (Accessory fit)		-

Key Features

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