Jakarta (Antara) – The news is that Austrian two-wheeler automotive manufacturer KTM will soon introduce its two latest lines to the United States automotive market through the Duke models that are suited for beginner riders, namely the 390 and 250.
RidePart, Thursday (16/11) reported that the appearance of the KTM Duke 390 is actually considered to be the best and friendly model for beginners. Even though it is suited for beginner riders, this motorcycle has various advanced technologies built-in.
KTM has embedded electronic riding aids that are usually found in models with double the displacement and in this latest 2024 Duke model, KTM presents them better than ever.
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The 2024 KTM Duke 390 already uses a 399cc, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected single-cylinder engine with 44.3 horsepower and 28.8V torque. pound foot, This motorbike also uses the latest two-part frame, which allows this motorbike to go faster and is also stronger against impacts.
Team Orange is also launching the 250 Duke in the US for the 2024 model year. Styling-wise, the bike is still similar to the 390 Duke, however, the performance and technology has been removed for a more approachable package – both in terms of rideability and affordability.
This motorbike is powered by a 249cc, SOHC, single cylinder engine Output A more modest 30.8 horsepower, and sends power to the rear wheels through a six-speed manual transmission with a clutch Slipper,
The suspension system also uses WP, however, it cannot be adjusted. Meanwhile, the five-inch TFT screen on the motorcycle serves only as an instrument cluster (there are no selectable riding modes here).
KTM’s new Duke will soon hit the US market, with the 390 Duke expected to be launched Showroom In December 2023. Meanwhile, the smaller 250 Duke is expected to arrive in early 2024.
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