BAJAJ Dominar D 400 vs KTM 390 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.
- BAJAJ Dominar D 400 80 cm Lowest seat here
- KTM 390 DUKE 83 cm Tallest seat here
Spread in this comparison: about 3 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 40 hp (BAJAJ Dominar D 400) up to 44 hp (KTM 390 DUKE).
- Torque spans 35 Nm (BAJAJ Dominar D 400) up to 37 Nm (KTM 390 DUKE).
- Weight spans 149 kg (KTM 390 DUKE) to 192 kg (BAJAJ Dominar D 400).
- Engine sizes are very close.
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| Specification | BAJAJ Dominar D 400 | KTM 390 DUKE |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | BAJAJ | KTM |
| Model | BAJAJ Dominar D 400 | KTM 390 DUKE |
| Engine size | 400cc | 400cc |
| Power | 40hp | 44hp |
| Torque | 35nm. | 37nm. |
| Cylinders / valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves | Single cylinder, 4 valves |
| Weight | 192kg | 149kg |
| Front brake | ABS (Bybre Brake Calipers) | Four-piston radial fixed calliper, brake disc |
| Rear brake | ABS (Bybre Brake Calipers) | Single-piston floating calliper, brake disc |
| Seat height (cm) | 80cm | 83cm |
| Front tyre | 110/70-17 | 110/70 17 |
| Rear tyre | 150/60-17 | 150/60 17 |
| Cooling | Liquid cooling | Liquid cooling |
| Front suspension | Telescopic | WP APEX 43 |
| Rear suspension | Coil-spring, Nitrox single shock absorber | WP APEX - Monoshock |
| Motorcycle type | Naked | Naked |
| Top speed | 170km/h | 170km/h |
| Fuel capacity / consumption | 13 L – 4.5 L/100km | 13.4 L – 3.5 L/100km |
| Service network | ||
| Service quality | ||
| Parts availability | ||
| Price | $3840 | $5899 |
| Brand price lists | View BAJAJ price list | View KTM price list |
| Extra features | -Euro 5, 3 Spark Plug Technology. |
-TFT Display, slipper clutch |
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2023 BAJAJ Dominar D 400 vs 2023 KTM 390 DUKE: listed specifications
The 2023 BAJAJ Dominar D 400 and 2023 KTM 390 DUKE are closely matched in displacement, while the 390 DUKE has more peak power and torque, and a lower listed weight.
Engine displacement
Dominar D 400 and 390 DUKE have very similar engine displacement (400 cc vs 400 cc).
Peak power
390 DUKE has a modest listed power advantage (44 hp vs 40 hp).
Torque
390 DUKE has a modest listed torque advantage (37 Nm vs 35 Nm).
Listed top speed
Dominar D 400 and 390 DUKE have very similar listed top speeds (170 km/h vs 170 km/h).
Cooling
Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.
Weight and seat height
390 DUKE is notably lighter on the listed weight (149 kg vs 192 kg). Dominar D 400 has a lower listed seat height (80 cm vs 83 cm).
Conclusion
The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in peak power, torque, weight and seat height, while displacement and listed top speed remain relatively close.
Frequently asked questions
What is the top speed of BAJAJ Dominar D 400 vs KTM 390 DUKE?
Both are listed at 170 km/h (106 mph) top speed in our specification data.
Which has more horsepower, BAJAJ Dominar D 400 or KTM 390 DUKE?
KTM 390 DUKE has 44 hp compared with 40 hp on the BAJAJ Dominar D 400.
Which is lighter, BAJAJ Dominar D 400 or KTM 390 DUKE?
KTM 390 DUKE is lighter at 149 kg vs 192 kg for BAJAJ Dominar D 400.
Which is better, BAJAJ Dominar D 400 or KTM 390 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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