Triumph Street Triple ABS vs KTM 690 Duke (2019)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Triumph Street Triple ABSstacks up against the KTM 690 Duke. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecTriumph Street Triple ABSKTM 690 Duke
Model year20152019
Price$9,399
Engine675 cc690 cc
Horsepower106 hp73 hp
Torque68 Nm74 Nm
Weight168 kg149 kg
Seat height32 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity4.6 L3.7 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo 4-piston 4-pad radial calipers. ABS.Single disc. ABS. Brembo. Floating disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
Rear brakesSingle disc. Nissin single 2-piston sliding caliper. ABS.Single disc. ABS. Brembo. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper.
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17 120/70-17 / 160/60-17

Triumph Street Triple ABS vs KTM 690 Duke — which should you buy?

Picking between the Triumph Street Triple ABS and the KTM 690 Duke usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Triumph Street Triple ABS brings 106 hp in a 168 kg package, while the KTM 690 Duke counters with 73 hp at 149 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: