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KTM 390 Duke vs Ducati Monster vs TVS Apache RTR 160

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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KTM 390 Duke

KTM 390 Duke2017–2023

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 373 cc
  • 44 PS
  • ~28 km/l
  • 163 kg
Ducati Monster

Ducati Monster2021 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 937 cc
  • 111 PS
  • 188 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160Earlier version in photo

TVS Apache RTR 160

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 160 cc
  • 16 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 137 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 1605
  2. Ducati Monster4
  3. KTM 390 Duke0
  • Most powerDucati Monster111 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Monster93 Nm
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 160~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankTVS Apache RTR 160~540 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Monster590 PS/t
  • LightestTVS Apache RTR 160137 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Monster230 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

KTM 390 Duke44 PS
Ducati Monster111 PS
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS

Torque

KTM 390 Duke37 Nm
Ducati Monster93 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm

Power to weight

KTM 390 Duke270 PS/t
Ducati Monster590 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t

Engine size

KTM 390 Duke373 cc
Ducati Monster937 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc

Fuel average

KTM 390 Duke28 km/l
Ducati Monster—
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l

On a full tank

KTM 390 Duke375 km
Ducati Monster—
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km

Top speed

KTM 390 Duke167 km/h
Ducati Monster230 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h

Weight

KTM 390 Duke163 kg
Ducati Monster188 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg

Seat height

KTM 390 Duke830 mm
Ducati Monster820 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm

Ground clearance

KTM 390 Duke151 mm
Ducati Monster—
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsKTM 390 DukeDucati MonsterTVS Apache RTR 160
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandKTM · AustriaDucati · ItalyTVS · India
Type of bikeStreetStreetStreet
Fuel average~28 km/l—~45 km/l
Petrol tank13.4 L14 L12 L
On a full tank~375 km—~540 km
Engine and performance
Engine size373 cc937 cc160 cc
Cylinders121
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Air
Power44 PS @ 9,000 rpm111 PS @ 9,250 rpm16 PS @ 8,750 rpm
Torque37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight270 PS / tonne590 PS / tonne117 PS / tonne
Top speed167 km/h230 km/h114 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight163 kg (with fluids)188 kg (with fluids)137 kg (with fluids)
Seat height830 mm820 mm790 mm
Ground clearance151 mm—180 mm
Wheelbase1,357 mm1,474 mm1,300 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 230Brembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245Disc 270 / Disc 200
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in cornersFront wheel
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17120/70-17 / 180/55-1790/90-17 / 110/80-17
Suspension (front / back)43 mm upside-down fork / Monoshock——

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • KTM 390 Duke—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month

Questions people ask

Which is more powerful, KTM 390 Duke or Ducati Monster?

Ducati Monster makes 111 PS @ 9,250 rpm; KTM 390 Duke makes 44 PS @ 9,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, KTM 390 Duke or Ducati Monster?

KTM 390 Duke weighs about 163 kg and Ducati Monster about 188 kg, so KTM 390 Duke is easier to push and park.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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