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KTM 390 Duke vs TVS Apache RTR 310 vs Ducati Monster

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
TVS Apache RTR 310

TVS Apache RTR 310

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 312 cc
  • 35.6 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 169 kg

Built on the same base as the BMW G 310 R

Ducati Monster

Ducati Monster2021 on

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 937 cc
  • 111 PS
  • 188 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Ducati Monster4
  2. TVS Apache RTR 3103
  3. KTM 390 Duke2
  • Most powerDucati Monster111 PS
  • Most pulling powerDucati Monster93 Nm
  • Best fuel averageTVS Apache RTR 310~30 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankKTM 390 Duke~375 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)Ducati Monster590 PS/t
  • LightestKTM 390 Duke163 kg
  • Highest top speedDucati Monster230 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 310180 mm

Head to head

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

Power

KTM 390 Duke44 PS
TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS
Ducati Monster111 PS

Torque

KTM 390 Duke37 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
Ducati Monster93 Nm

Power to weight

KTM 390 Duke270 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
Ducati Monster590 PS/t

Engine size

KTM 390 Duke373 cc
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc
Ducati Monster937 cc

Fuel average

KTM 390 Duke28 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l
Ducati Monster—

On a full tank

KTM 390 Duke375 km
TVS Apache RTR 310330 km
Ducati Monster—

Top speed

KTM 390 Duke167 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
Ducati Monster230 km/h

Weight

KTM 390 Duke163 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg
Ducati Monster188 kg

Seat height

KTM 390 Duke830 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm
Ducati Monster820 mm

Ground clearance

KTM 390 Duke151 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm
Ducati Monster—

Full specifications

Full specificationsKTM 390 DukeTVS Apache RTR 310Ducati Monster
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandKTM · AustriaTVS · IndiaDucati · Italy
Type of bikeStreetStreetStreet
Fuel average~28 km/l~30 km/l—
Petrol tank13.4 L11 L14 L
On a full tank~375 km~330 km—
Engine and performance
Engine size373 cc312 cc937 cc
Cylinders112
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power44 PS @ 9,000 rpm35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm111 PS @ 9,250 rpm
Torque37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm93 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Power to weight270 PS / tonne211 PS / tonne590 PS / tonne
Top speed167 km/h150 km/h230 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight163 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)188 kg (with fluids)
Seat height830 mm800 mm820 mm
Ground clearance151 mm180 mm—
Wheelbase1,357 mm1,358 mm1,474 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 230Disc 300 / Disc 240Brembo M4.32 320 ×2 / Disc 245
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels, works in cornersBoth wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17120/70-17 / 180/55-17
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 310—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, KTM 390 Duke or TVS Apache RTR 310?

TVS Apache RTR 310 does around 30 km per litre against about 28 km/l for KTM 390 Duke, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, KTM 390 Duke or TVS Apache RTR 310?

KTM 390 Duke makes 44 PS @ 9,000 rpm; TVS Apache RTR 310 makes 35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm.

Which is lighter, KTM 390 Duke or TVS Apache RTR 310?

KTM 390 Duke weighs about 163 kg and TVS Apache RTR 310 about 169 kg, so KTM 390 Duke is easier to push and park.

KTM 390 Duke or TVS Apache RTR 310: which should I buy?

Buy KTM 390 Duke if you care most about goes furthest on a tank, lightest. Buy TVS Apache RTR 310 if best fuel average, lowest seat matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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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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