2025 KTM 790 Duke Unveiled

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The KTM 790 Duke made its debut in 2017 and quickly established itself as a leader in the middleweight naked bike segment.

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One of the standout updates is the new, larger 5-inch TFT instrument cluster.

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KTM has significantly upgraded the electronic aids in the 2025 model.

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KTM has fine-tuned the WP Apex suspension for better handling and comfort.

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KTM has not announced plans to reintroduce the 790 Duke to the Indian market, especially after the recent launch of the 890 Duke R.

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