KTM has introduced its much-anticipated big bike lineup to the Indian market, with the KTM 890 Duke R now available at Rs 14.50 lakh (ex-showroom). Known for its aggressive streetfighter styling, the 890 Duke R embodies KTM’s signature minimalist design with sharp, angular bodywork, a compact LED headlamp, a stepped seat, and a sporty upswept exhaust.

Power and Performance

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The KTM 890 Duke R is equipped with an 890cc liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine that delivers 121 BHP and 99 Nm of torque, paired with a 6-speed gearbox and a slipper clutch for smoother gear transitions. Built on a tubular steel frame, the bike features WP Apex suspension at both ends—an adjustable fork at the front and a monoshock at the rear—designed for optimal handling and stability.

Features and Safety

Focused on both performance and safety, the 890 Duke R includes advanced electronics such as lean-sensitive traction control, cornering ABS, and a full-color TFT display. Riders can choose from three riding modes: Rain, Street, and Sport, allowing customization based on road conditions and personal preferences.

KTM's New Big Bike Lineup in India: Model Highlights

KTM Super 1390 Duke R

Torque: 145 Nm
Weight: 200 kg
Features: Camshift Technology, WP Apex Suspension
Price: Rs 22.96 lakh (ex-showroom)

KTM 890 Duke R

Power: 121 PS, Torque: 100 Nm
Suspension: Adjustable WP Apex
Weight: 171 kg
Price: Rs 14.50 lakh (ex-showroom)

KTM 1290 Super Adventure S

Power: 160 PS, Torque: 138 Nm
Features: 7-Inch TFT Display, WP Semi-Active Suspension, Adaptive Cruise Control
Price: Rs 22.74 lakh (ex-showroom)

KTM 890 Adventure R

Purpose: Off-roading
Suspension: 240 mm Adjustable WP Xprolr
Power: 105 PS, Torque: 100 Nm
Weight: 200 kg, Fuel Tank Capacity: 20 liters
Price: Rs 15.80 lakh (ex-showroom)

Each of these models in KTM's latest lineup brings unique features tailored to different riding needs, from high-performance streetfighters to rugged adventure bikes, offering a comprehensive range for motorcycle enthusiasts across India.