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: listed specifications
The 2023 DUCATI Street Fighter V2 and 2024 KTM 990 Duke are closely matched in weight and torque, while the Street Fighter V2 has more peak power, and the higher listed top speed.
Engine displacement
Street Fighter V2 and 990 Duke have very similar engine displacement (1000 cc vs 1000 cc).
Peak power
Street Fighter V2 has a clear listed power advantage (153 hp vs 123 hp).
Torque
Street Fighter V2 and 990 Duke have very similar listed torque (101.4 Nm vs 103 Nm).
Listed top speed
Street Fighter V2 has a modest listed top-speed advantage (270 km/h vs 250 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
Street Fighter V2 and 990 Duke have very similar listed weights (200 kg vs 198 kg). 990 Duke has a lower listed seat height (82.5 cm vs 84.5 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in peak power, listed top speed and seat height, while displacement, torque and weight remain relatively close.
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 (168 mph) vs 250 km/h (155 mph) 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 lighter, DUCATI Street Fighter V2 or KTM 990 Duke?
KTM 990 Duke is lighter at 198 kg vs 200 kg for DUCATI Street Fighter V2.
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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