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KTM 890 Duke R vs Triumph Street Triple RS

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

KTM 890 Duke R
Triumph Street Triple RS

KTM

890 Duke R

From ₹14.5 Lakh

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Triumph

Street Triple RS

From ₹13.23 Lakh

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KTM 890 Duke R890 Duke R · ₹14.5 Lakh
Triumph Street Triple RSStreet Triple RS · ₹13.23 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price 890 Duke R: ₹14.5 Lakh Street Triple RS: ₹13.23 Lakh (ahead) Street Triple RS ₹1.27 lakh cheaper
Braking 890 Duke R: Cornering ABS (ahead) Street Triple RS: Dual-channel ABS
Mileage 890 Duke R: 21 kmpl Street Triple RS: Not published Claimed
Power 890 Duke R: 121 PS Street Triple RS: 130 hp (ahead) Torque 99 vs 80 Nm
Weight 890 Duke R: 184 kg Street Triple RS: 188 kg Seat height 834 vs 836 mm

Pick the 890 Duke R for cornering abs.

Pick the Street Triple RS for the lower price and more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹14.5 Lakh
₹13.23 Lakh
On-road in
₹16.06 Lakh
₹14.66 Lakh
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹42,668 a month
₹38,960 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
121 PS
130 hp
Torque
99 Nm
80 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
21 kmpl
Not published

Engine & Transmission

Displacement
889 cc
765 cc
Engine Type
Parallel Twin (LC8c), 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, DOHC, Liquid-Cooled, FI
Liquid-cooled, in-line 3-cylinder, DOHC, 12-valve
Bore x Stroke
90.7 mm x 68.8 mm
78 mm x 53.4 mm
Compression Ratio
13.5:1
13.25:1
Cooling
Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled
Gearbox
6 Speed Manual
6-speed manual
Clutch
PASC slipper clutch, mechanically operated
Assist and slipper clutch
Drive Type
Chain Drive (520 X-Ring)
Chain drive, X-ring

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Dual Floating Disc, 320 mm, Brembo Stylema Monobloc 4-piston calipers & MCS radial master cylinder
Double disc, 310 mm
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Single Disc, 240 mm, Brembo 1-piston floating caliper
Disc, 220 mm
ABS/CBS Type
Bosch 9.1 MP Two-Channel ABS (with Cornering ABS & Supermoto ABS mode)
Dual Channel ABS
Wheel Type
Cast Aluminium Lightweight Alloy Wheels (17-inch Front & Rear)
Alloy, 17-inch front & rear
Front Tyre Size
120/70-ZR17 Tubeless (Michelin Power Cup 2)
120/70-17
Rear Tyre Size
180/55-ZR17 Tubeless (Michelin Power Cup 2)
180/55-17
Tyre Type
Not listed
Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
43 mm WP APEX USD Fork, fully adjustable (split damping compression & rebound), 140 mm travel
Showa 41mm USD, adjustable compression and rebound damping
Rear Suspension
WP APEX Monoshock with progressive spring, fully adjustable (high/low speed compression, rebound), 150 mm travel
Ohlins STX40 fully adjustable piggyback reservoir RSU
Frame Type
Chromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame with cast aluminium subframe
Aluminium beam twin spar, die-cast rear subframe
Wheelbase
1482 mm
1,399 mm
Ground Clearance
206 mm
165 mm

Dimensions

Length
2130 mm
2,055 mm
Width
810 mm
792 mm
Height
1090 mm
1,047 mm
Seat Height
834 mm
836 mm
Kerb Weight
184 kg (Dry: 166 kg)
188 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.0 L (Reserve 2.8 L)
15 litres

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
5.0-inch Full-Colour TFT Display with ambient sensor
Fully digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes (KTMconnect with smartphone pairing)
Not listed
Navigation
Yes (Turn-by-Turn navigation via app)
Not listed
USB Charging
No
Not listed
Bluetooth/Navigation
Not listed
Optional

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
4 Modes (Rain, Street, Sport + Optional Track Mode with Launch Control & Anti-Wheelie off)
Sport, Road, Rain, Track, Rider
Traction Control
Yes (Cornering Motorcycle Traction Control MTC with 6-axis IMU & 9-level track slip)
Yes
Quickshifter
Optional (Quickshifter+ bi-directional)
Yes
Cruise Control
Optional (Cruise Control)
Available

Lights

Headlight
Full LED Headlamp with integrated LED DRL
LED with DRL
Taillight
Full LED
LED
Turn Indicators
Full LED
LED

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Solo sport seat with standard passenger seat cowl (Pillion seat included in box)
Stepped pillion seat
Under-Seat Storage
Minimal tool kit only
Not listed

Choice

Versions
1 version
1 version
Price range
₹14.5 Lakh
₹13.23 Lakh
Colours
1 colour
5 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

890 Duke R₹14.5 Lakh Street Triple RS₹13.23 Lakh Street Triple RS ₹1.27 lakh less

On-road price by city

890 Duke R 890 Duke R against Street Triple RS Street Triple RS

City890 Duke RStreet Triple RSGap
Mumbai₹16.64 Lakh₹15.19 LakhStreet Triple RS ₹1.45 lakh less
Pune₹16.64 Lakh₹15.19 LakhStreet Triple RS ₹1.45 lakh less
New Delhi₹16.06 Lakh₹14.66 LakhStreet Triple RS ₹1.40 lakh less
Bengaluru₹17.51 Lakh₹15.99 LakhStreet Triple RS ₹1.52 lakh less
Chennai₹16.64 Lakh₹15.19 LakhStreet Triple RS ₹1.45 lakh less
Hyderabad₹17.51 Lakh₹15.99 LakhStreet Triple RS ₹1.52 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹15.77 Lakh₹14.4 LakhStreet Triple RS ₹1.37 lakh less
Kolkata₹16.35 Lakh₹14.93 LakhStreet Triple RS ₹1.42 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the 890 Duke R or the Street Triple RS?

The Street Triple RS, by ₹1.27 lakh on the versions compared here: 890 Duke R 890 Duke R at ₹14.5 Lakh against Street Triple RS Street Triple RS at ₹13.23 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹16.06 Lakh against ₹14.66 Lakh.

Which is more powerful?

The 890 Duke R 890 Duke R makes 121 PS and 99 Nm and the Street Triple RS Street Triple RS makes 130 hp and 80 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹42,668 a month for the 890 Duke R and ₹38,960 for the Street Triple RS, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 3 years at 12%.

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