KTM 640 Duke Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The KTM 640 Duke motorcycle specifications include a 625 cc (38.14 cu in) engine, power of 54.8 hp (40.0 kW) @ 7,500 rpm, a 5-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 149 kg (328.5 lb).

Key specifications

2003Year released
625 ccDisplacement
54.8 hpPower
60.0 Nm @ 5,500 rpmTorque
149 kgDry weight
900 mmSeat height
12 LFuel tank
1,460 mmWheelbase

How the KTM 640 Duke compares

This compares the motorcycle with all KTM models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the KTM database average.

Engine power54.8 hp
Low 6.9 hpAverage 70.6 hpHigh 177 hp

About 22% lower than the KTM database average. Around the 48th percentile across KTM models.

Displacement625 cc
Low 49 ccAverage 444 ccHigh 1,301 cc

About 41% higher than the KTM database average. Around the 78th percentile across KTM models.

Seat height900 mm
Low 607 mmAverage 895 mmHigh 992 mm

Very close to the KTM database average. Around the 42nd percentile across KTM models.

Fuel capacity12 L
Low 2 LAverage 10.6 LHigh 23 L

About 14% larger than the KTM database average. Around the 75th percentile across KTM models.

This model KTM database average

KTM database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the KTM specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power48th

54.8 hp — more powerful than about 48% of KTM models with power data.

Displacement78th

625 cc — larger displacement than about 78% of KTM models.

Seat height42nd

900 mm — taller than about 42% of KTM models.

Fuel capacity75th

12 L — larger than about 75% of KTM fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with KTM average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across KTM models where that dimension is available.

Wheelbase1,460 mm
This bike

1,460

KTM avg

1,436

Close to average.

Seat height900 mm
This bike

900

KTM avg

895

Close to average.

Ground clearance270 mm
This bike

270

KTM avg

304

11% below average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Single cylinder, four-stroke • 625 cc • Liquid cooled • 54.8 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,460 mmSeat 900 mmClearance 270 mm
5-speed • Chain (final drive) • 120/70-17 front / 160/70-17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-17
Rear tire size 160/70-17
Front tire width 120 mm
Front tire aspect ratio 70%
Front rim diameter 17 in
Rear tire width 160 mm
Rear tire aspect ratio 70%
Rear rim diameter 17 in
Power-to-weight ratio 0.368 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 367.8 hp/tonne
Specific power 87.7 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.29:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2003
Category Super motard

Engine specifications

Engine type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Displacement 625 cc (38.14 cu in)
Power 54.8 hp (40.0 kW) @ 7,500 rpm
Torque 60.0 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.3 ft.lbs) @ 5,500 rpm
Bore × stroke 101.0 x 78 mm (4.0 x 3.1 inches)
Compression ratio 11.5:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Fuel system Carburettor

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 5-speed
Final drive Chain (final drive)

Chassis and suspension

Front suspension WP-USD 43 MA
Rear suspension WP – Monoshock
Front wheel travel 140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear wheel travel 170 mm (6.7 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Single disc
Rear brakes Single disc
Front tire 120/70-17
Rear tire 160/70-17

Dimensions and weight

Dry weight 149 kg (328.5 lb)
Seat height 900 mm (35.4 inches)
Wheelbase 1,460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance 270 mm (10.6 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 12.00 L (3.17 US gal)
Reserve fuel capacity 2.50 L (0.66 US gal)

Performance

Power/weight ratio 0.3678 hp/kg

Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from KTM models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official KTM information before relying on them. Visit the official KTM website.