KTM 390 Duke 2021 vs. Kawasaki Z 400 2023
KTM 390 Duke 2021
Kawasaki Z 400 2023
Vue d’ensemble - KTM 390 Duke 2021 vs Kawasaki Z 400 2023
The KTM 390 Duke 2021 and the Kawasaki Z 400 2023 are both popular naked bikes in their respective model years. While they share some similarities in terms of engine power, torque, fuel system, and dimensions, there are also notable differences between the two.
In terms of engine power, the KTM 390 Duke 2021 has 44 HP, while the Kawasaki Z 400 2023 has a slightly higher power output of 45 HP. Similarly, the torque of the KTM 390 Duke is 35 Nm, while the Kawasaki Z 400 offers a slightly higher torque of 37 Nm. Both bikes have fuel injection systems and liquid cooling.
The KTM 390 Duke 2021 features a single-cylinder engine with a displacement of 373.2 ccm, while the Kawasaki Z 400 2023 has a twin-cylinder engine with a displacement of 399 ccm. This difference in the number of cylinders may result in variations in engine characteristics and performance.
KTM 390 Duke 2021
In terms of suspension, the KTM 390 Duke 2021 is equipped with an upside-down telescopic fork at the front, while the Kawasaki Z 400 2023 features a telescopic fork. Both bikes have tubular frames, with the KTM 390 Duke having a chromium-molybdenum frame and the Kawasaki Z 400 having a steel frame.
Both bikes have single-disc front brakes, but there are differences in the brake specifications. The KTM 390 Duke 2021 has a front brake diameter of 320 mm with four pistons and radial technology, while the Kawasaki Z 400 2023 has a front brake diameter of 310 mm with double pistons and petal technology.
Both bikes are equipped with ABS as part of their advanced rider assistance systems. They have the same front and rear tire dimensions, with a width of 110 mm and a diameter of 17 inches. The wheelbase of the KTM 390 Duke 2021 is 1367 mm, while the Kawasaki Z 400 2023 has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1370 mm. The seat height of the KTM 390 Duke is 830 mm, whereas the Kawasaki Z 400 offers a lower seat height of 785 mm. Additionally, the Kawasaki Z 400 has a slightly larger fuel tank capacity of 14 liters compared to the 13.4 liters of the KTM 390 Duke.
Kawasaki Z 400 2023
In terms of strengths, the KTM 390 Duke 2021 offers typical Duke ergonomics suitable for taller riders, extremely agile handling, a sporty engine with great handling, a modern TFT display with smartphone connectivity, and a top price-performance ratio for an A2 motorbike. The Kawasaki Z 400 2023, on the other hand, boasts a lively engine, good chassis and brakes, easy handling, a grown-up look, and high-quality workmanship.
However, there are also weaknesses to consider. The KTM 390 Duke 2021 has a chassis that is tuned a little too soft and a slightly spongy pressure point of the brakes. The Kawasaki Z 400 2023, on the other hand, has non-adjustable levers.
Overall, both the KTM 390 Duke 2021 and the Kawasaki Z 400 2023 offer their own unique strengths and weaknesses. It ultimately comes down to personal preference and priorities when choosing between the two bikes.
Caractéristiques techniques KTM 390 Duke 2021 par rapport à Kawasaki Z 400 2023
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
KTM 390 Duke 2021
La KTM 390 Duke est une "vraie" Duke. Sa marque de fabrique : Une maniabilité extrêmement agile qui procure un plaisir de conduire puissant. Avec sa taille fine et son large guidon, le poids mouche de la 390 se laisse diriger avec précision et se sent le plus à l'aise dans les épingles serrées. Surtout avec le mode Supermoto, elle est une machine de plaisir qui n'a pas son pareil. Malheureusement, seuls les freins et le châssis de la 390 ne peuvent pas maintenir le même niveau de performance très élevé que sur la 125 Duke ou la 890 Duke. Ils sont un peu spongieux et leur configuration n'est pas optimale, surtout si le pilote est un peu plus lourd. Pour le reste, les caractéristiques / options sont au top, surtout si l'on considère le prix de la 390 Duke. En ce qui concerne le plaisir de conduire/l'euro, elle dépasse la plupart des autres motos, même ses sœurs Duke.
Kawasaki Z 400 2023
Une entrée cool et raisonnable dans la catégorie A2. La Kawasaki Z400 marque des points sur toute la ligne avec sa conduite instinctive et son bicylindre en ligne qui convainc par sa bonne réactivité et sa puissance suffisante. Avec cette moto naked, on ne peut pas se tromper et le fait que les leviers ne soient pas réglables peut être oublié - après tout, il faut bien faire des économies quelque part.
Comparaison des prix Prix moyen du marché KTM 390 Duke vs Kawasaki Z 400
There are a few key differences between a KTM 390 Duke 2021 and a Kawasaki Z 400 2023. In terms of price, the actual average price of a Kawasaki Z 400 2023 is about 9% higher. Compared to Kawasaki Z 400 2023 there are less KTM 390 Duke 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 15 compared to 89. It takes less time to sell a KTM 390 Duke with 82 days compared to 123 days for a Kawasaki Z 400. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 33 reviews for the KTM 390 Duke and 8 reviews for the Kawasaki Z 400 since model year 2019. The first review for the KTM 390 Duke was published on 11/12/2012 and now has more than 26,300 views. This compares to more than 23,200 views for the first review on Kawasaki Z 400 published on 10/2/2018.
