BMW G 650 GS versus KTM 390 Duke

BMW G 650 GS

Adventure

KTM 390 Duke

Naked

Used test of the small single-cylinder GS from 2012

We test a used BMW G 650 GS from 2012 and show you in this video what strengths and weaknesses the "little GS" has. With test drive, acceleration, technology and pros & cons etc. Test categories: 02:40 - Dimensions of the BMW G 650GS 03:49 - Cockpit... weiter

BMW G 650 GS im Test

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What's new on the 2024 model of the KTM 390 Duke?

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KTM 390 Duke im Test

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Year of construction / RRP / Test report

Built von 2011 bis 2016

Built von 2013 bis 2024~

RRP

RRP 6.299 €

Ausführliches Test-Video von Motorradtest.de

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Competitors

Pros:

light and manoeuvrable
uncomplicated
favorable consumption
solid workmanship
enough space for passenger

Pros:

Very good technical equipment
modern cockpit
Agile handling
Engine with an astonishing amount of pressure

Cons:

radiates little emotion

Cons:

a bit too small for taller riders
Sound could be heartier
Lambda probe underneath the manifold catches the eye

Dimensions & Weight

Wheelbase: 1.477 mm
Length : 2.165 mm
Seat : 780 mm
Weight : 192 kg

Wheelbase: 1.367 mm
Seat : 800 mm until : 820 mm
Weight : 165 kg

Engine

Motor type unknown 1 Cylinder
Displacement: 652 ccm
Hub: 83 mm
Hole: 100 mm
Drive: Kette
Aisles: 5

Motor design: 1-cylinder, 4-stroke engine 1 Cylinder
Displacement: 399 ccm
Hub: 64 mm
Hole: 89 mm
Cooling: flüssig
Drive: Kette
Aisles: 6

Performance

Maximum speed: 170 km/h
Performance: 48 HP at 6.500 U/Min
Torque: 60 NM bei 5.000 U/Min

Tank contents: 14 Litre

Maximum speed: 160 km/h
Performance: 45 HP at 8.500 U/Min
Torque: 39 NM bei 7.000 U/Min

Tank contents: 13 Litre
Reach: 387 km

Chassis

Frame type:
Bridges (steel)
Rear suspension:
Two-arm swingarm

Frame type:
Trellis tubular frame, powder-coated (chrome-molybdenum)

Front suspension:
WP APEX 43 (travel 150 mm)

Rear suspension:
WP APEX Monoshock (travel 150 mm)
Rear suspension:
Two-arm swingarm

Tyres at the front: 110/70 17 inches
Rear tyres: 150/60 17 inches

Brakes

Rear brake
Disk

Front brake
Single disc, four-piston radial fixed caliper (∅ 320 mm) Rear brake
Single disc, two-piston caliper (∅ 240 mm)

Conclusion - what sticks

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