KTM 390 Duke Abs 2013: One For All. Say the KTM India website. The Austrian motorcycle maker has big plans for the Indian markets along with its partner Bajaj. The Duke 390 is planned for end 2012 or early 2013 launch.
The Duke 390 based around the Duke 200 and will be available as a naked bike. The 390 Duke has everything that distinguishes a genuine KTM – from the high-quality chassis components to the multi-function cockpit.
The gathered sitting position supports relaxed touring, alone or two-up, equally as well as committed cornering. The tank get a sharp design and has a capacity of 11 litres. The company promises high fuel efficiency with the intricate design engine, state-of-the-art injection electronics mated to a six-speed transmission. The engine delivers a punchy 44 hp. Braking is taken care by Bosch 9M ABS along with a four-piston calliper and 300 mm disc diameter Brembo brakes.
The Duke 390 gets pside-down fork from WP Suspension and all the components are bolted upon a lightweight tubular space frame with proven KTM design chassis. 17in cast light alloy wheels are fitted with grippy Metzeler tyres – 110 mm wide at the front and an impressive 150 mm at the rear.
The extensive KTM PowerParts range gives you the option of adding your own individual style.
KTM 390 DUKE ABS 2013 technical details:
ENGINE
Design Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, spark-ignition engine, liquid-cooled
Displacement 373.2 cm³
Bore 89 mm
Stroke 60 mm
Performance 32 kW (44 hp)
Starting aid Electric starter
Transmission 6-speed, claw shifted
Engine lubrication Forced oil lubrication with 1 rotor pump
Primary gear ratio 30:80
Secondary gear ratio 14:45
Cooling system Liquid cooling system, continuous circulation of cooling liquid with water pump
Clutch Clutch in oil bath / mechanically operated
Ignition system Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment
CHASSIS
Frame Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated
Fork WP Suspension Up Side Down
Shock absorber WP Suspension Monoshock
Suspension travel Front 150 mm
Suspension travel Rear 150 mm
Brake system Front Disc brake with four-pot brake caliper
Brake system Rear Disc brake with one-pot brake caliper, floating brake discs
Brake discs – diameter front 300 mm
Brake discs – diameter rear 230 mm
Chain 5/8 x 1/4” (520) X-Ring
Steering head angle 65°
Wheel base 1,367±15 mm
Ground clearance (unloaded) 170 mm
Seat height (unloaded) 800 mm
Total fuel tank capacity approx. 11 l
Unleaded premium fuel (95 RON)
Weight without fuel approx. 139 kg