| Attribute | KTM 390 Duke ABS 2015 × | KTM RC 250 R 2016 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2015 | 2016 |
| Make | KTM | KTM |
| Model | KTM 390 Duke ABS | KTM RC 250 R |
| Category | Naked bike | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
| Fuel system | - | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 373.2 | 248.8 |
| Power (kw) | 32.1 | 22.5 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | Chain |
| Bore (mm) | - | 72 |
| Stroke (mm) | - | 61.1 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) | - |
| Emission details | Catalytic converter | - |
| Driveline | - | 5/8 x 1/4 X Ring. Primary drive: 22:72. |
| Ignition | - | Bosch EMS |
| Clutch | Wet multi-disc clutch / mechanically operated | Antihopping clutch, mechanically operated |
| Lubrication system | Forced oil lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps | Wet sump |
| Compression | - | 14.5:1 |
| Exhaust system | - | Akrapovic |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | WP Suspension Up Side Down | WP upside-down Ø 43 mm |
| Rear suspension | WP Monoshock | WP monoshock |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Brembo. ABS. | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo. ABS. | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 230 | 230 |
| Frame type | Tubular space frame made from steel, powder-coated | Steel trellis, powder coated |
| Front tyre | - | 95/75-R17 |
| Rear tyre | - | 115/75-R17 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 150 | 125 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 150 | 150 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | - | 23.5 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
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| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,367 | 1,340 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 139 | - |
| Seat height (mm) | 800 | 758 |
| Alternate seat height | - | 766 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 170 | 179 |
| Performance | ||
| Fuel capacity (l) | 11 | 10 |