KTM 990 Super Duke (2012) vs Yamaha RD 250LC / RZ 250LC (1986-87) vs Gilera RV 200 (1984-) vs Laverda Jota 1000 (1976-77) vs Honda VT 750C Shadow Spirit (2008-09)
Comparison technical specifications
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| Make: | KTM | Yamaha | Gilera | Laverda | Honda |
| Model: | 990 Super Duke | RD 250LC / RZ 250LC | RV 200 | Jota 1000 | VT 750C Shadow Spirit |
| Years: | 2012 | 1986-87 | 1984- | 1976-77 | 2008-09 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Two stroke, parallel twin | Two stroke, single cylinder | Four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 2 valve per cylinder. | Four stroke, 52°V-twin, SOHC. 3 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 999.8 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 247 cc / 15.0 cu-in | 183 cc / 11.1 cu-in | 980 cc / 59.8 cu-in | 745 cc / 45.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 62.4mm | 54 х 54 mm | 68 x 50.5 mm | 75 x 74 mm | 79 x 76 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooling, | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.5:1 | 6.2 :1 | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Induction: | Electronic fuel injection / electric | 2x Mikuni VM28 SC carburetor | Dell'Orto premix | 3x 32mm Dell'Orto carburetors | Two 36mm diaphragm-type CV |
| Ignition: | Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment | CDI | Electronic | Bosch electronic | Solid-state with electronic advance, two spark plugs per cylinder |
| Starting: | Electric | Kick | Kick | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 88 kW / 120 hp @ 9000 rpm | 35.5 hp / 26.1 kW @ 8500 rpm　 | 26 hp / 19 kW @ 7500 rpm | 97 hp / 70.7 kW @ 7800 rpm | 43 hp / 32.1 kW @ 5500 rpm |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain, X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16" | Chain | Chain | Chain | Shaft |
| Front Suspension: | 48mm WP Upside down adjustable | Telescopic forks | Marzocchi telscopic forks | Coils springs | 41mm Telescopic fork. |
| Rear Suspension: | WP shock, fully adjustable | Monocross | Single Marzocchi shock | Dual shock absorbers, 5-way adjustable coil springs | Dual shocks 5-way spring-preload adjustability |
| Front Brakes: | 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers | Single 267mm disc | Single 260mm disc | 2x 280mm discs 2 piston calipers | Single 296 mm disc 2 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper | Drum | Drum | Single 280mm disc 1 piston caliper | 180 mm Drum |
| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 3.00-18 | 2.15 -16 | 100/90-18 | 90/90 –17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 3.50-18 | 2.15 -18 | 120/90-18 | 160/80 –15 |
| Fuel Capacity: | 18.5 Litres / 4.8 gal | 16.5 Litres / 4.3 US gal | 20.5 Litres / 5.4 US gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |