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KTM 390 Duke vs Yamaha FZ-S

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
Yamaha FZ-SEarlier version in photo

Yamaha FZ-S

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 149 cc
  • 12.4 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 136 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha FZ-S5
  2. KTM 390 Duke4
  • Most powerKTM 390 Duke44 PS
  • Most pulling powerKTM 390 Duke37 Nm
  • Best fuel averageYamaha FZ-S~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankYamaha FZ-S~585 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)KTM 390 Duke270 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha FZ-S136 kg
  • Highest top speedKTM 390 Duke167 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha FZ-S790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceYamaha FZ-S165 mm

Head to head

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

Power

KTM 390 Duke44 PS
Yamaha FZ-S12.4 PS

Torque

KTM 390 Duke37 Nm
Yamaha FZ-S13.3 Nm

Power to weight

KTM 390 Duke270 PS/t
Yamaha FZ-S91 PS/t

Engine size

KTM 390 Duke373 cc
Yamaha FZ-S149 cc

Fuel average

KTM 390 Duke28 km/l
Yamaha FZ-S45 km/l

On a full tank

KTM 390 Duke375 km
Yamaha FZ-S585 km

Top speed

KTM 390 Duke167 km/h
Yamaha FZ-S115 km/h

Weight

KTM 390 Duke163 kg
Yamaha FZ-S136 kg

Seat height

KTM 390 Duke830 mm
Yamaha FZ-S790 mm

Ground clearance

KTM 390 Duke151 mm
Yamaha FZ-S165 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsKTM 390 DukeYamaha FZ-S
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandKTM · AustriaYamaha · Japan
Type of bikeStreetStreet
Fuel average~28 km/l~45 km/l
Petrol tank13.4 L13 L
On a full tank~375 km~585 km
Engine and performance
Engine size373 cc149 cc
Cylinders11
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Air
Power44 PS @ 9,000 rpm12.4 PS @ 7,250 rpm
Torque37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm13.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
Power to weight270 PS / tonne91 PS / tonne
Top speed167 km/h115 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight163 kg (with fluids)136 kg (with fluids)
Seat height830 mm790 mm
Ground clearance151 mm165 mm
Wheelbase1,357 mm1,330 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 320 / Disc 230Disc 282 / Disc 220
ABSBoth wheelsFront wheel
Tyres (front / back)110/70-17 / 150/60-17100/80-17 / 140/60-17
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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What will petrol cost you?

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  • KTM 390 Duke—a month
  • Yamaha FZ-S—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, KTM 390 Duke or Yamaha FZ-S?

Yamaha FZ-S does around 45 km per litre against about 28 km/l for KTM 390 Duke, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, KTM 390 Duke or Yamaha FZ-S?

KTM 390 Duke makes 44 PS @ 9,000 rpm; Yamaha FZ-S makes 12.4 PS @ 7,250 rpm.

Which is lighter, KTM 390 Duke or Yamaha FZ-S?

Yamaha FZ-S weighs about 136 kg and KTM 390 Duke about 163 kg, so Yamaha FZ-S is easier to push and park.

KTM 390 Duke or Yamaha FZ-S: which should I buy?

Buy KTM 390 Duke if you care most about most power, most pulling power. Buy Yamaha FZ-S if best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank 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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