Renewing its commitment to big thrills in the small cc market, KTM has just announced its completely reworked single-cylinder Duke models for 2024. Boasting revamped LC4c powerplants, a new chassis and sharper aesthetics, the new Duke 390, 250 and 125 models continue to deliver class-leading technology and hooliganism in the entry-level naked bike scene.
The 2024 Dukes are based on an all-new, two-piece chassis, consisting of a lightweight steel trellis frame with a die-cast aluminum subframe—improving torsional rigidity and enhancing road feedback the Austrians say. The swingarm is also redesigned for ’24, as it contours around a new offset rear shock, which allows for a lower seat height. Measuring 31.5” across all-three models, all but the shortest riders will sit comfortably in the saddle.…