KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO vs Ducati Streetfighter V4
Specs side by side, plus our verdict on which one is the smarter buy for the way you ride.
The KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO and Ducati Streetfighter V4 are among the most cross-shopped naked bikes of 2026. The KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO undercuts the Ducati Streetfighter V4 by about $1,896, so value is squarely on the table. On paper the Ducati Streetfighter V4 leads on power with 214 hp. Below we put them head to head on price, performance, weight and seat height, then give our verdict on which one is the smarter buy for the way you ride.
Our pickDucati
Ducati Streetfighter V4The verdict
The Ducati Streetfighter V4 edges it overall at 9.1/10, but the KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO wins on best value, so let how you ride decide.
Ducati Streetfighter V4
214 hp.
Ducati Streetfighter V4
214 hp and 1.06 hp/kg, the strongest here.
KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO
Our 9/10 at $21,499, the most bike per dollar.
Ducati Streetfighter V4
201 kg with an 845 mm seat, the easiest to throw around.
Ducati Streetfighter V4
Our top score in this matchup at 9.1/10.
Cyan marks the best figure in each row. Specs are the most-cited for the current model; verify before relying on them.
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KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO vs Ducati Streetfighter V4: your questions answered
Which is faster, the KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO or the Ducati Streetfighter V4?
The Ducati Streetfighter V4 makes the most power at 214 hp and 123 Nm, giving it the edge on outright performance.
Which is cheaper, the KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO or the Ducati Streetfighter V4?
The KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO is the most affordable here with an MSRP around $21,499.
Which is lighter, the KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO or the Ducati Streetfighter V4?
The Ducati Streetfighter V4 is the lightest at 201 kg, which makes it the easiest to manage at low speed and in the bends.
Which is better for a beginner, the KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO or the Ducati Streetfighter V4?
For a new rider we'd point to the Ducati Streetfighter V4: 214 hp and 201 kg make it the most approachable of the group.