About ktm duke. The ktm 390 duke engine not only delivers arm wrenching torque and hair raising acceleration but also good manners in everyday use all with outstanding fuel economy. Soon according to rideapart. Its the ktm 200 duke and it recently showed up in carb filings which means it will come to the us.
The rumors that ktm would do this have been swirling for a little while now but i assumed it would come in 2021. You know how much we all love the 390 also the 390 adventure and we have no doubt the ktm 200 duke will be just as much fun albeit at a less rapid pace. This lightweight compact engine really packs a punch and with 32 kw 44 hp its one of the most powerful options out there for a2 riders.
It has been recently launched at inr 209 lakh which makes it inr 3968 costlier than the outgoing. These filings show it will be a 2020 model and a late addition to the lineup. The ktm 690 duke is the latest generation in ktm s line of midrange single cylinder engine supermoto or naked motorcycles that began with the 1994 609 cc 372 cu in displacement duke 620 or duke i followed by the 1998 625 cc 381 cu in duke 640 or duke ii followed by the 654 cc 399 cu in duke iii and finally the 690 cc 42 cu in duke iv made since 2012.
The 2020 ktm 250 duke is the latest model to join the austrian companys indian product line up. Having shed its skin the ktm 1290 super duke r is now a leaner meaner and an even more menacing hyper naked bike than ever before.