2025 KTM 990 Duke Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Excellent initial reliability with zero recalls and complaints.
- Safety ratings are currently unavailable, requiring buyer due diligence.
- The manual transmission offers a direct rider connection.
- Fuel economy data is not applicable for this model.
2025 KTM 990 Duke
Critical Failure Risk
Excellent initial reliability with zero recalls and complaints.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Riders seeking a performance-oriented motorcycle with a strong initial reliability record.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Riders who prioritize established long-term reliability data over initial reports.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2025 KTM 990 Duke Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 KTM 990 Duke.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Transmission
- Manual/Standard
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Most Common Issues
No complaint hotspot data available yet.
See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Initial Inspection and Oil Change (Parts: 5W-50 Synthetic Engine Oil, Oil Filter) - Chain Adjustment and Lubrication (Parts: Chain Lube) - Brake System Check
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2025 KTM 990 Duke reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 KTM 990 Duke is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2025 KTM 990 Duke for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10.
What is the overall score for the 2025 KTM 990 Duke?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 KTM 990 Duke is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 KTM 990 Duke?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Initial Inspection and Oil Change (Parts: 5W-50 Synthetic Engine Oil, Oil Filter) - Chain Adjustment and Lubrication (Parts: Chain Lube) - Brake System Check at 600 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $500.
What transmission does the 2025 KTM 990 Duke use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 KTM 990 Duke, transmission is Manual/Standard.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 KTM 990 Duke?
1 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Adaptive Cruise Control.