DUCATI Street Fighter V2 vs 2024 KTM 990 Duke
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Technical score (estimate)
Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.
Usage fit (estimate)
Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.
City / commute
Touring / long rides
Sporty riding
New rider friendly
Seat height (cm)
Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.
- DUCATI Street Fighter V2 84.5 cm Tallest seat here
- 2024 KTM 990 Duke 82.5 cm Lowest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 2 cm.
Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).
Auto summary from specs
Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.
- Power spans 123 hp (2024 KTM 990 Duke) up to 153 hp (DUCATI Street Fighter V2).
- Torque spans 101.4 Nm (DUCATI Street Fighter V2) up to 103 Nm (2024 KTM 990 Duke).
- Weight spans 198 kg (2024 KTM 990 Duke) to 200 kg (DUCATI Street Fighter V2).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | DUCATI Street Fighter V2 | KTM 990 Duke |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | DUCATI | KTM |
| Model | DUCATI Street Fighter V2 | KTM 990 Duke |
| Engine size | 1000cc | 1000cc |
| Power | 153hp | 123hp |
| Torque | 101.4nm. | 103nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves | Twin cylinder, 8 valves |
| Weight | 200kg | 198kg |
| Front brake | Dual 320mm Discs ABS (Brembo calipers) | 2x radially mounted 4 piston caliper with 300 mm discs |
| Rear brake | 245mm Disc ABS (Brembo calipers) | 2 piston caliper, brake disc with 240mm disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 84.5cm | 82.5cm |
| Front tyre | 120/70 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 | 120/70ZR17 Bridgestone S22 |
| Rear tyre | 180/60 ZR 17 Pirelli Diablo Rosso 3 | 180/55ZR17 Bridgestone S22 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Fully adjustable Showa 43mm shock absorber. | WP APEX 43 |
| Rear suspension | Fully adjustable aluminum mono shock. | WP APEX - Monoshock |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 270km/h | 250km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 17 L – 6 L/100km | 15 L – 4.7 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $17995 | $12500 |
| Brand price lists | View DUCATI price list | View KTM price list |
| Extra features | -Riding modes, - Power modes -Traction Control, - Automatic tire calibration -Sachs steering damper -Quickshifter -Ducati Wheelie Control, Brake control |
-5 inch TFT display and connection, 5 different ride modes, traction control -Launch control, track mode. |
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2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 vs 2024 KTM 990 Duke: Which One is Better for You?
2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 and 2024 KTM 990 Duke are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2, with its 153hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.
1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance
2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 and 2024 KTM 990 Duke have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 1000cc. Designed for performance-focused users and professionals.
2. Torque Power
2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 and 2024 KTM 990 Duke have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2024 KTM 990 Duke is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. High torque power offers significant advantages in heavy load carrying, off-road driving, or situations requiring high speed.
3. Top Speed
2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 (Naked) and 2024 KTM 990 Duke (Naked) have very similar maximum speed values. 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 offers a slight advantage with a top speed of 270 km/h. However, this difference might not be noticeable for most users.
4. Cooling System
2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 KTM 990 Duke offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.
5. Design and Comfort
2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 and 2024 KTM 990 Duke are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2, with a seat height of 84.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2024 KTM 990 Duke, with a seat height of 82.5cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.
Conclusion
2024 KTM 990 Duke emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 and 2024 KTM 990 Duke have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 and 2024 KTM 990 Duke have nearly identical torque values. 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 and 2024 KTM 990 Duke offer very similar top speed values. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 KTM 990 Duke stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of DUCATI Street Fighter V2 vs KTM 990 Duke?
DUCATI Street Fighter V2 is listed at 270 km/h vs 250 km/h for KTM 990 Duke.
Which has more horsepower, DUCATI Street Fighter V2 or KTM 990 Duke?
DUCATI Street Fighter V2 has 153 hp compared with 123 hp on the KTM 990 Duke.
Which is better, DUCATI Street Fighter V2 or KTM 990 Duke?
It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.
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