KTM 890 Duke R 2021 vs. Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021
KTM 890 Duke R 2021
Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021
Overview - KTM 890 Duke R 2021 vs Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021
In terms of engine and drive train, both the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 and the Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021 have in-line engines with liquid cooling. However, the KTM has a higher engine power of 121 HP compared to the Triumph's 118 HP. The KTM also has a higher torque of 99 Nm compared to the Triumph's 77 Nm. Both bikes have fuel injection systems and 2 and 3 cylinders respectively.
In terms of suspension, the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 features an upside-down telescopic fork front suspension from WP, while the Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021 has a Showa upside-down telescopic fork front suspension. Both bikes have swing arm rear suspensions with monoshock absorbers, but the KTM's rear suspension is adjustable for preload.
In terms of chassis, the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 has a chromium-molybdenum frame, while the Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021 has an aluminum frame. The KTM has a tubular frame type, while the Triumph has a twin tube frame type.
KTM 890 Duke R 2021
When it comes to brakes, both bikes have double disk front brakes with four pistons. The KTM's front brakes have a diameter of 320 mm, while the Triumph's front brakes have a diameter of 310 mm. The KTM also has radial technology for its front brakes, while the Triumph has radial and monoblock technology.
In terms of advanced rider assistance systems, both bikes have ABS, riding modes, and traction control. The Triumph also has ride by wire technology.
Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have the same front and rear tire widths and diameters. The KTM has a longer wheelbase of 1482 mm compared to the Triumph's 1405 mm. The KTM also has a higher seat height of 834 mm compared to the Triumph's 825 mm. The KTM weighs slightly less at 166 kg (dry weight with ABS) compared to the Triumph's 168 kg. However, the Triumph has a larger fuel tank capacity of 17.4 liters compared to the KTM's 14 liters.
In terms of strengths, the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 is praised for its high revving and sporty engine, excellent quickshifter, great electronics package, great brakes, good chassis, and driving-friendly handling due to its low weight. On the other hand, the Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021 is praised for its wide usable rev range, active seating position, high stability, great gearbox including a shift assistant, and first-class chassis.
In terms of weaknesses, the KTM 890 Duke R 2021 is criticized for its cheap buttons and switches, such as the indicator switch, and slightly nervous geometry. The Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021 is criticized for its traction control regulating early, a seat with little grip, and an outdated display.
Technical Specifications KTM 890 Duke R 2021 compared to Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
KTM 890 Duke R 2021
The KTM 890 Duke R scores with simple ingredients. Take a low weight, a modern engine with driving aids, and finally, high-quality brakes and a good chassis. The result is predictable! The Duke is an attractive machine that is a joy to ride. The low weight can be felt in every situation. A cool bike!
Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021
The Street Triple R is well equipped for the occasional track day and delivers good performance. This is where the lively three-cylinder engine really comes into its own. But the agile Triumph is also great fun on country roads, as long as you keep it revved up. All in all, the clear price-performance winner of the Street Triple range.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 890 Duke R vs Triumph Street Triple 765 R
There are a few key differences between a KTM 890 Duke R 2021 and a Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 890 Duke R 2021 is about 5% higher. Compared to Triumph Street Triple 765 R 2021 there are more KTM 890 Duke R 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 14 compared to 5. It takes less time to sell a KTM 890 Duke R with 99 days compared to 139 days for a Triumph Street Triple 765 R. Since model year 2020 1000PS.de editors have written 15 reviews for the KTM 890 Duke R and 15 reviews for the Triumph Street Triple 765 R since model year 2017. The first review for the KTM 890 Duke R was published on 11/5/2019 and now has more than 126,600 views. This compares to more than 58,400 views for the first review on Triumph Street Triple 765 R published on 1/10/2017.
