KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO vs Triumph Street Triple 765 RS
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 Triumph Street Triple 765 RS are among the most cross-shopped naked bikes of 2026. The Triumph Street Triple 765 RS undercuts the KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO by about $7,954, so value is squarely on the table. On paper the KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO leads on power with 190 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 pick
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Triumph Street Triple 765 RSThe verdict
The KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO edges it overall at 9/10, but the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS wins on best for new riders, so let how you ride decide.
Triumph Street Triple 765 RS
130 hp.
KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO
190 hp and 0.89 hp/kg, the strongest here.
Triumph Street Triple 765 RS
Our 9/10 at $13,545, the most bike per dollar.
Triumph Street Triple 765 RS
188 kg with an 836 mm seat, the easiest to throw around.
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 Triumph Street Triple 765 RS: your questions answered
Which is faster, the KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO or the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS?
The KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO makes the most power at 190 hp and 145 Nm, giving it the edge on outright performance.
Which is cheaper, the KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO or the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS?
The Triumph Street Triple 765 RS is the most affordable here with an MSRP around $13,545.
Which is lighter, the KTM 1390 Super Duke R EVO or the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS?
The Triumph Street Triple 765 RS is the lightest at 188 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 Triumph Street Triple 765 RS?
For a new rider we'd point to the Triumph Street Triple 765 RS: 130 hp and 188 kg make it the most approachable of the group.
