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Introducing the Bad Boy on Two Wheels: KTM 990 Duke

In a world where motorcycles symbolize freedom and power, KTM has just unleashed a beast that will rule the streets – the KTM 990 Duke. Unveiled at EICMA 2023, this Austrian wonder is more than just a motorcycle; it’s a statement.

First things first, the 990 Duke doesn’t believe in subtlety. With a design that could only be described as “aggressively unique,” it stands out in KTM’s lineup. The LED DRLs? They’re like the eyes of a predator, ready to pounce. The fuel tank? It’s as if it’s flexing its muscles.

But it’s not just about looks. Underneath that bold exterior lies a 947cc, twin-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that’s roaring to go. With 123 horsepower and 103Nm of torque, this Duke means business.And is it shifting gears? No problem, thanks to the bi-directional quick-shifter.

Safety and technology? KTM has you covered. Traction control, ride modes, ABS modes, launch control – it’s like having a guardian angel on two wheels. And don’t forget the full-color TFT display that keeps you informed. It’s even got smartphone connectivity because staying connected is non-negotiable.

The 990 Duke handles the road with ease, thanks to adjustable WP suspension and Bridgestone S22 tires. It’s like riding on a cloud of power and style. But, here’s the twist – there’s no confirmation if this beast will hit Indian roads. KTM India’s lineup might need to make room for the King of the Streets.

Buckle up, folks. The KTM 990 Duke is here to conquer.

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