2025 Ktm 690 Duke Review

2025 Ktm 690 Duke Review. I’d hoped its shouty nature would make me more visible on the road, but lo and behold on my first commute into the capital, a. Ktm is making some updates to its 690 smc r and enduro r models including the engines and styling.

It’s the bike that took the austrian manufacturer from the dirt to the road, laid the groundwork for its range. The 790 duke serves as the affordable entry point, with the 990 proving a bigger step up than the 890 in terms of its engine, technology and — yes — price.