Ducati GT 1000 Classic (2009) vs KTM 500 EXC-F Six Days (2022)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Ducati	KTM
Model:	GT 1000 Classic	500 EXC-F Six Days
Years:	2009	2022
Engine:	Four stroke, 90° “L” twin cylinder, desmodromic 2 valves per cylinder, operated by four rocker arms (two opening rockers and 2 closing rockers) SOHC. Driven by the crankshaft through spur gears, timing belt pulleys and toothed timing belts	Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	992 cc / 60.5 cu in	510.4 cc / 31.1 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	94 x 71.5 mm	95 x 72 mm
Cooling System:	Air cooled	Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio:	10.0:1	11.9:1
Induction:	Marelli electronic fuel injection, 45mm throttle body	Keihin EFI with 42mm throttle body
Ignition:	Marelli electronic	Contactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment, type Kokusan
Starting:	Electric	Electric
Clutch:	Wet, multiplate	Wet multi-disc DDS clutch with Brembo hydraulics
Transmission:	6 Speed	6 Speed wide ratio
Final Drive:	Chain, gear ration:15/39	Chain 5/8 x 1/4
Frame:	Tubular steel trellis	Central double-cradle type 25CrMo4
Front Suspension:	43 mm Marzocchi upside down fork	48mm Fully adjustable WP Xplor inverted fork
Front Wheel Travel:	120 mm / 4.7 in	300 mm / 11.8 in
Rear Suspension:	Twin shock absorbers, spring preload	Linkage-free fully adjustable WP Xplor shock with PDS
Rear Wheel Travel:	132 mm / 5.2 in	310 mm / 12.2 in
Front Brakes:	2x 320 mm Semi-floating discs, 4 piston calipers	Single 260 mm Galfer Wave disc with Brembo caliper
Rear Brakes:	Single 245 mm disc, 2 piston caliper	Single 220 mm Galfer Wave disc with Brembo caliper
Front Tyre:	120/70 ZR17	90/90 - 21
Rear Tyre:	180/55 ZR17	120/90 - 18
Rake:	24°	26.5°
Wheelbase:	1425 mm / 56.1 in	1480.8 mm / 58.3 in
Seat Height:	825 mm / 32.5 in	960 mm / 37.8 in
Fuel Capacity:	15 Litres / 4.0 US gal / 3.3 Imp gal	8.5 Litres / 2.25 US gal