The 2017 KTM Duke 390 is now available in
Philippines and deliveries will begin in July 2017. KTM Philippines has also
introduced a special edition model based on the 2017 KTM Duke 390 in a new
livery inspired by the country’s national flag.
Along with the rest of the small capacity Duke and
RC range, the KTM Duke 390 is now assembled at KTM’s new manufacturing facility
in the Philippines operated with the help of the local partner, Ayala
Corporation. The bikes will be exported to the ASEAN region as well as China.
The 2017 KTM Duke 390 is powered by a 373.2 cc
single cylinder, fuel injected, DOHC mill coupled to a 6-speed gearbox. The
2017 KTM Duke 390 is equipped with a slipper clutch and produces 43.5 PS of
maximum power and 37 Nm of peak torque. The power-to-weight ratio has been
pegged at 267 PS/tonne.
The dry weight has increased to 149 kg and the 2017
KTM Duke 390 has also gained a new TFT instrumentation console, LED headlamps,
ride by wire and a bigger 13.4-litre fuel tank. The 2017 KTM Duke 390 has been priced in the
Philippines at PHP 268,000.