BMW F 900 XR vs KTM 890 Duke R Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Smooth and refined performance Comfortable ride quality Read More	--
Things we don't like	Slightly pricey for what it offers Limited windblast protection from the front windscreen   Read More	--

Engine & Performance

Displacement	895 cc	889 cc
Maximum Power	105 hp	119 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	15.5 L	14 L
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Engine Type	In-line 2 Cylinder, 4 Valves, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled, DOHC Engine	Parallel-Twin Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke, 4-Valves, DOHC Engine
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Maximum Torque	92 Nm	99 Nm
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Exhaust Pipes	2 Into 1 Exhaust	Single Exhaust
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Emission Control	Euro V	--
Bore X Stroke	86 mm x 77 mm	90.7 mm x 68.8 mm
Compression Ratio	13.1:1	--
Clutch Type	Multi-Plate Wet	PASC Slipper Clutch
RPM at Maximum Power	8500 rpm	9000 rpm
RPM at Maximum Torque	6750 rpm	8000 rpm
Injection Type	--	Fuel Injection
Lubrication System	--	Forced Oil

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Dimension

Category	Sport	Sport
Seat Height	825 mm	834 mm
Dry Weight	219 kg	166 kg
Width	860 mm	--
Kerb Weight	219 kg	--
Gross Weight	438 kg	--
Height	1320 mm	--
Wheel Base	1521 mm	--
Seating Capacity	2	2
Length	2160 mm	--
Ground Clearance	--	206 mm

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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	Electronic	--
Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Reserve	3.5 L	--
Fuel Supply System	--	Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Monoshock
Front Suspension	USD Fork	WP APEX 43
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	150 mm
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	140 mm

Wheels & Tyres

Front Tyre	120/70 ZR17	120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	180/55 ZR17	180/55 ZR17
Front Wheel Size	ZR17	R17
Tyre Type	Runflat,Tubeless	Radial, Tubeless
Rear Wheel Size	ZR17	R17

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	12 Ah	--

Gear & Transmission

Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed
Transmission Type	Manual	Manual

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Back Rest	No	No
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Road Road	Sports, Road Sports, Road
Side Reflectors	Yes	Yes
Shutter Lock	No	No
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Launch Control	--	No
Stability Control	--	Yes
Traction Control	--	Yes
Advanced Safety Features	--	MTC MTC
Wheel Lock Front/back	--	No

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Yes
Navigator	--	No

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Electrical

Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	--	Yes

Chassis & Suspension

Chrome Garnish	No	No
Seat Type	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	Steel Steel	Steel Steel
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Body Frame Type	Bridge-type Bridge-type	Chromium-Molybdenum Chromium-Molybdenum

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats	--	Yes
Cruise Control	--	No