KTM 390 Duke 2021 vs. Kawasaki Z 400 2019

KTM 390 Duke 2021

Kawasaki Z 400 2019
Visão geral - KTM 390 Duke 2021 vs Kawasaki Z 400 2019
When comparing the KTM 390 Duke 2021 and the Kawasaki Z 400 2019, there are several key differences to consider.
In terms of power, the KTM 390 Duke has a 44 HP engine, while the Kawasaki Z 400 has a slightly more powerful 45 HP engine. Both bikes have fuel injection systems and liquid cooling, ensuring efficient performance.
The KTM 390 Duke has a single-cylinder engine with a displacement of 373.2 ccm, while the Kawasaki Z 400 has a twin-cylinder engine with a displacement of 399 ccm. This difference in engine configuration may result in a different riding experience, with the KTM 390 Duke potentially offering more torque and a sportier feel.
In terms of suspension, both bikes feature telescopic front forks. However, the KTM 390 Duke has an upside-down telescopic fork, which may provide better handling and stability compared to the conventional telescopic fork on the Kawasaki Z 400.

KTM 390 Duke 2021
The chassis of the KTM 390 Duke is made of chromium-molybdenum, while the Kawasaki Z 400 has a steel frame. The chromium-molybdenum frame of the KTM 390 Duke may offer better strength and rigidity, contributing to its agile handling.
Both bikes have single disc front brakes, but there are some differences in the specifications. The KTM 390 Duke has a larger 320 mm diameter disc and four-piston calipers, while the Kawasaki Z 400 has a slightly smaller 310 mm diameter disc and dual-piston calipers. The KTM 390 Duke also features radial brake technology, which may provide better braking performance.
Both bikes come with ABS as standard, offering advanced rider assistance systems for added safety.
In terms of dimensions, the KTM 390 Duke has a wider front tire at 110 mm compared to the 110 mm front tire of the Kawasaki Z 400. Both bikes have 17-inch front and rear tires. The KTM 390 Duke has a slightly longer wheelbase at 1367 mm compared to the 1370 mm wheelbase of the Kawasaki Z 400. The seat height of the KTM 390 Duke is higher at 830 mm compared to the 785 mm seat height of the Kawasaki Z 400.
The fuel tank capacity of the KTM 390 Duke is 13.4 liters, while the Kawasaki Z 400 has a slightly larger 14-liter fuel tank.

Kawasaki Z 400 2019
In terms of strengths, the KTM 390 Duke offers typical Duke ergonomics, suitable for taller riders, and extremely agile handling thanks to its lightweight and narrow waist. It also has a sporty engine with excellent maneuverability, a modern TFT screen with smartphone connectivity, and a Supermoto mode that enhances the riding experience. The optional Quickshifter works seamlessly, and the bike offers adjustable manual levers. Additionally, the KTM 390 Duke provides excellent value for money in the A2 motorcycle segment.
On the other hand, the Kawasaki Z 400 boasts excellent and controllable power, a reduced weight, a comfortable seating position, great sound, and is well-suited for beginner riders.
As for weaknesses, the KTM 390 Duke's chassis may be slightly too soft, and the brake pressure point may feel a bit spongy. The Kawasaki Z 400, on the other hand, has non-adjustable clutch and brake levers and limited chassis adjustability.
Overall, both the KTM 390 Duke 2021 and the Kawasaki Z 400 2019 offer unique features and strengths, making them suitable choices for riders with different preferences and riding styles.
Especificações técnicas KTM 390 Duke 2021 em comparação com Kawasaki Z 400 2019
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KTM 390 Duke 2021

A KTM 390 Duke é uma Duke "a sério". A marca registada: Manuseamento extremamente ágil que torna a condução potente e divertida. A leve 390 pode ser controlada com precisão com a sua cintura estreita e guiador largo e sente-se mais à vontade em curvas apertadas. Especialmente com o modo Supermoto, é uma máquina divertida sem igual. Infelizmente, apenas os travões e a suspensão da 390 não conseguem manter o mesmo nível de desempenho muito elevado da 125 Duke ou da 890 Duke. Eles parecem um pouco esponjosos e não estão afinados da melhor forma, especialmente quando o piloto pesa um pouco mais. De resto, o equipamento é de topo, especialmente se tivermos em conta o preço da 390 Duke. Em termos de prazer de condução/euros, supera a maioria, incluindo as suas irmãs Duke.
Kawasaki Z 400 2019

A Kawasaki Z400 é definitivamente uma grande evolução da sua antecessora, a Z300. Mais potência, menos peso - em suma, simplesmente uma moto ainda melhor. Acima de tudo, a entrega de potência linear e o excelente manuseamento fazem da Z400 uma moto de entrada de gama ideal. A facilidade de operação da embraiagem e a boa configuração do quadro também estão nesta linha, razão pela qual a Z400 pode ser recomendada sem hesitação a pilotos principiantes.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado KTM 390 Duke vs Kawasaki Z 400
There are a few key differences between a KTM 390 Duke 2021 and a Kawasaki Z 400 2019. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 390 Duke 2021 is about 9% higher. A KTM 390 Duke 2021 experiences a loss of 1.060 BRL in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 1.810 BRL for a Kawasaki Z 400 2019. Compared to Kawasaki Z 400 2019 there are more KTM 390 Duke 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 15 compared to 6. It takes less time to sell a KTM 390 Duke with 82 days compared to 99 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 12/11/2012 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 02/10/2018.