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2003KTM 640 Duke

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The 2003 KTM 640 Duke is a lightweight supermoto designed for riders seeking playful agility and everyday versatility. Its 625cc single-cylinder engine delivers strong low-end torque ideal for urban riding and weekend adventures. Known for responsive handling and minimalist styling, it appeals to riders valuing character over raw power.

Capacity
625.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
149.0 kg
Seat height
900 mm
Power
54.8 HP (40.3 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 55Agility 92Comfort 40Off-road 55Touring 30Road manners 78
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering90%
City riding75%
Daily riding55%
Touring25%
Two-up25%
Track65%
Best for
Built as a supermotard, it excels at flickable, aggressive cornering on twisty roads and tight urban streets rather than outright top speed.
Built for
Raw, punchy, and lightweight, it delivers a visceral single-cylinder thump with sharp, go-kart-like handling.
Not ideal for
It is not a good fit for riders seeking long-distance comfort, wind protection, or smooth two-up touring capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 900mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2003 KTM 640 Duke, with a relaxed knee angle of around 145 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
625.0 ccm
Power
54.8 HP (40.3 kW)
Torque
60.0 Nm (6.1 kgf-m) @ 5500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.3678 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
101.0 x 78.0 mm
Compression
11.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Carburettor
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1460 mm
Seat height
900 mm
Dry weight
149.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres
Ground clearance
270 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
2.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
WP-USD 43 MA
Rear suspension
WP - Monoshock
Front wheel travel
140 mm
Rear wheel travel
170 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
220 mm
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
160/70-17

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the KTM 640 Duke?

The 2003 KTM 640 Duke has a Capacity of 625.0 ccm (38.14 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM 640 Duke have?

The 2003 KTM 640 Duke has a Power of 54.8 HP (40.3 kW).

How many gears does the KTM 640 Duke have?

The 2003 KTM 640 Duke has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the KTM 640 Duke?

The 2003 KTM 640 Duke has a Torque of 60.0 Nm (6.1 kgf-m or 44.3 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM.

How much does the KTM 640 Duke weigh?

The 2003 KTM 640 Duke has a Dry weight of 149.0 kg (328.5 pounds).

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