New KTM Duke 390 Vs. Yamaha R3 Video — Watch Who Wins

Here is a video of the all-new KTM 390 racing the Yamaha R3.

When you pit the new generation KTM Duke 390 with the Yamaha R3, there is bound to be an adrenaline rush. So which bike will come out victorious? Does the fully-faired R3 have better dynamics to edge past the naked sport KTM 390?

Watch New KTM 390 Vs. Yamaha R3 Race

Well, on paper the new KTM 390 delivers better power to weight ratio and has higher torque as opposed to the Yamaha R3. To be specific, the new KTM 390 boasts of a powerful 373cc, single cylinder, liquid-cooled mill that churns out 43bhp and 37Nm of torque and comes paired to a 6-speed gearbox.

Watch New KTM 390 Vs. Yamaha R3 Race

The Yamaha R3 boasts of 321cc parallel-twin, liquid-cooled engine that produces 41bhp and 29.6Nm of torque and comes paired to a 6-speed gearbox as well.

As for the weight, the R3 weighs 169kg, while the new KTM 390 weighs 163kg. With the figures above, clearly, the new KTM 390 has better power to weight ratio. Does the new KTM 390 sprint better the Yamaha R3, watch the video above from Vikas Rachamalla and decide for yourself.

Watch New KTM 390 Vs. Yamaha R3 Race

Known for their advanced technology, Yamaha has always been at the forefront when it comes to professional racing. The Yamaha R3 offers relaxed riding stance compared to R Series siblings.

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Article Published On: Tuesday, May 9, 2017, 17:10 [IST]
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