KTM 990 Duke RR vs Triumph Speed 94 (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 990 Duke RRstacks up against the Triumph Speed 94. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 990 Duke RRTriumph Speed 94
Model year20062016
Price
Engine1000 cc1050 cc
Horsepower118 hp135 hp
Torque100 Nm111 Nm
Weight168 kg192 kg
Seat height34 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity4.0 L4.6 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc. Brembo 4-piston 4-pad radial calipers. Switchable ABS.
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Nissin single 2-piston sliding caliper. Switchable ABS.
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-17 120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

KTM 990 Duke RR vs Triumph Speed 94 — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 990 Duke RR and the Triumph Speed 94 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 990 Duke RR brings 118 hp in a 168 kg package, while the Triumph Speed 94 counters with 135 hp at 192 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: