Ducati 98T / 98TL (1953-58) vs KTM 790 Duke (2020)
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| Make: | Ducati | KTM |
| Model: | 98T / 98TL | 790 Duke |
| Years: | 1953-58 | 2020 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, OHV, pushrod | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 98 cc / 6.0 cu in | 799 cc / 48.7 cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 49 x 52 mm | 88 mm x 65.7 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 8:1 | 12.7:1 |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Induction: | Dell' Orto MA16B carburetor | Dell’Orto fuel-Injection |
| Ignition: | 6V, 25W, Flywheel magneto | Bosch EMS with RBW |
| Starting: | Kick | Electric |
| Max Power: | 4.3 kW / 5.8 hp @ 7500 rpm | 78 kW / 105 hp @ 9000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 3 Speed From 1957: 4 speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain 520 X-Ring |
| Frame: | Open spine pressed steel frame | Chromium-Molybdenum-Steel frame using the engine as stressed element, powder coated |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic fork. | 43mm WP upside-down |
| Rear Suspension: | Non-adjustable twin hydraulic shocks, swingarm | WP shock absorber with preload adjuster |
| Front Brakes: | Drum | 2x 300mm discs |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 240mm disc |
| Front Tyre: | 2.50 - 17 | Maxxis Supermaxx ST 170/20Z R17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 2.75 - 17 | Maxxis Supermaxx ST 182/20Z R17 |
| Dimensions: | Length: 1890 mm / 74.4 in | Length 2062 mm / 81.2 in Width 904 mm / 35.6 in Height 1059 mm / 41.7 in |
| Seat Height: | 762 mm / 30.0 in | 825 mm / 32.4 in |
| Dry Weight: | 80 kg / 176 lbs | 169 kg / 372.5 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 14 L / 3.7 US gal / 3.1 Imp gal | 14 Litres / 3.7 US gal |