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Yamaha MT-15 V2 vs KTM 390 Duke

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

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Yamaha MT-15 V2Earlier version in photo

Yamaha MT-15 V2

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 155 cc
  • 18.4 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 141 kg
KTM 390 Duke

KTM 390 Duke2017–2023

Not sold new in Pakistan

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

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. Yamaha MT-15 V25
  2. KTM 390 Duke4
  • Most powerKTM 390 Duke44 PS
  • Most pulling powerKTM 390 Duke37 Nm
  • Best fuel averageYamaha MT-15 V2~45 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankYamaha MT-15 V2~450 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)KTM 390 Duke270 PS/t
  • LightestYamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
  • Highest top speedKTM 390 Duke167 km/h
  • Lowest seatYamaha MT-15 V2810 mm
  • Most ground clearanceYamaha MT-15 V2170 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Yamaha MT-15 V218.4 PS
KTM 390 Duke44 PS

Torque

Yamaha MT-15 V214.1 Nm
KTM 390 Duke37 Nm

Power to weight

Yamaha MT-15 V2130 PS/t
KTM 390 Duke270 PS/t

Engine size

Yamaha MT-15 V2155 cc
KTM 390 Duke373 cc

Fuel average

Yamaha MT-15 V245 km/l
KTM 390 Duke28 km/l

On a full tank

Yamaha MT-15 V2450 km
KTM 390 Duke375 km

Top speed

Yamaha MT-15 V2130 km/h
KTM 390 Duke167 km/h

Weight

Yamaha MT-15 V2141 kg
KTM 390 Duke163 kg

Seat height

Yamaha MT-15 V2810 mm
KTM 390 Duke830 mm

Ground clearance

Yamaha MT-15 V2170 mm
KTM 390 Duke151 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsYamaha MT-15 V2KTM 390 Duke
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandYamaha · JapanKTM · Austria
Type of bikeStreetStreet
Fuel average~45 km/l~28 km/l
Petrol tank10 L13.4 L
On a full tank~450 km~375 km
Engine and performance
Engine size155 cc373 cc
Cylinders11
CoolingLiquid (radiator)Liquid (radiator)
Power18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm44 PS @ 9,000 rpm
Torque14.1 Nm @ 7,500 rpm37 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight130 PS / tonne270 PS / tonne
Top speed130 km/h167 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox6-speed6-speed
StartingSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight141 kg (with fluids)163 kg (with fluids)
Seat height810 mm830 mm
Ground clearance170 mm151 mm
Wheelbase1,335 mm1,357 mm
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Disc 282 / Disc 220Disc 320 / Disc 230
ABSBoth wheelsBoth wheels
Tyres (front / back)100/80-17 / 140/70-17110/70-17 / 150/60-17
Suspension (front / back)Upside-down fork / Monoshock43 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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  • Yamaha MT-15 V2—a month
  • KTM 390 Duke—a month

Questions people ask

Which gives better fuel average, Yamaha MT-15 V2 or KTM 390 Duke?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 does around 45 km per litre against about 28 km/l for KTM 390 Duke, in normal riding.

Which is more powerful, Yamaha MT-15 V2 or KTM 390 Duke?

KTM 390 Duke makes 44 PS @ 9,000 rpm; Yamaha MT-15 V2 makes 18.4 PS @ 10,000 rpm.

Which is lighter, Yamaha MT-15 V2 or KTM 390 Duke?

Yamaha MT-15 V2 weighs about 141 kg and KTM 390 Duke about 163 kg, so Yamaha MT-15 V2 is easier to push and park.

Yamaha MT-15 V2 or KTM 390 Duke: which should I buy?

Buy Yamaha MT-15 V2 if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy KTM 390 Duke if most power, most pulling power 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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