2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT vs YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES

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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.

Top on paper
2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT
100 pts
YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES
0 pts

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

Best fit here
2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT
53.8 pts
YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES
49.9 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT
81.4 pts
YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES
40.2 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT
83.9 pts
YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES
15.1 pts

New rider friendly

Best fit here
2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT
55.6 pts
YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES
44.4 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT 83.4 cm Lowest seat here
  • YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES 84.5 cm Tallest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 1.1 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 110 hp (YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES) up to 188 hp (2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT).
  • Torque spans 116 Nm (YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES) up to 145 Nm (2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT).
  • Weight spans 213 kg (2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT) to 265 kg (YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES).
  • Engine sizes are very close.
Specification 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES
Brand KTM YAMAHA
Model 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES
Engine size Above 1000cc Above 1000cc
Power 188hp 110hp
Torque 145nm. 116nm.
Cylinders / valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves Twin cylinder, 8 valves
Weight 213kg 265kg
Front brake Brembo Stylema Monoblock 4-piston radial-mounted caliper, dual 320mm discs w/ ABS Dual 310mm hydraulic disc, Unified Brake System and ABS
Rear brake Brembo 2-piston fixed caliper, 240mm disc w/ ABS 282mm single disc, Unified Brake System and ABS
Seat height (cm) 83.4cm 84.5cm
Front tyre 120/70-17 110/80R19
Rear tyre 200/55-17 150/70R17
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 48mm WP Apex inverted fork, semi-active (Gen 3); 4.9 in. travel 43mm inverted fork; electronically adjustable compression and rebound damping; 7.5-in travel
Rear suspension WP Apex linkage shock, semi-active (Gen 3); 5.5 in. travel Monoshock; electronically adjustable preload and rebound damping; 7.5-in of travel
Motorcycle type Touring Adventure
Top speed 280km/h 220km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 19.5 L – 8 L/100km 23 L – 6 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $25000 $16299
Brand price lists View KTM price list View YAMAHA price list
Extra features

– 8.8" TFT touchscreen with speedometer, tachometer, odometer, gear indicator, fuel gauge, trip meter, clock
– Smartphone connectivity

– LED lights, cornering lights
– Riding modes, cornering traction control, anti-wheelie. Optional: launch control, switchable anti-wheelie
– Adaptive cruise control, TPMS, adjustable hand and foot levers, handlebars

-Electronic Suspension, Traction Control, All-Purpose Drivetrain, Cruise Control, D-Mode Throttle

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2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT vs 2023 YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES: listed specifications

The 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT and 2023 YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES are closely matched in displacement, while the 1390 SUPER DUKE GT has more peak power and torque, and the higher listed top speed and a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

1390 SUPER DUKE GT and SUPER TENERE ES have very similar engine displacement (1100 cc vs 1100 cc).

Peak power

1390 SUPER DUKE GT has a clear listed power advantage (188 hp vs 110 hp).

Torque

1390 SUPER DUKE GT has a clear listed torque advantage (145 Nm vs 116 Nm).

Listed top speed

1390 SUPER DUKE GT has a clear listed top-speed advantage (280 km/h vs 220 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

1390 SUPER DUKE GT is notably lighter on the listed weight (213 kg vs 265 kg). 1390 SUPER DUKE GT has a lower listed seat height (83.4 cm vs 84.5 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in peak power, torque, listed top speed, weight and seat height, while displacement remains relatively close.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT vs YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES?

2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT is listed at 280 km/h (174 mph) vs 220 km/h (137 mph) for YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES.

Which has more horsepower, 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT or YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES?

2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT has 188 hp compared with 110 hp on the YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES.

Which is lighter, 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT or YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES?

2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT is lighter at 213 kg vs 265 kg for YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES.

Which is better, 2025 KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE GT or YAMAHA SUPER TENERE ES?

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.