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KTM’s 2026 Duke Lineup Brings Targeted Tweaks, 390 Duke Gains WP FCR4 Brake and New Blue

KTM focuses on small, rider‑oriented upgrades, leaving India availability unannounced.

Overview

  • The 2026 KTM 390 Duke adds a WP FCR4 front brake caliper, with KTM claiming improved stopping performance over the previous setup.
  • A new deep matte blue (Atlantic Blue) colour joins international options, with market-specific palettes continuing to vary.
  • Core hardware on the 390 Duke is unchanged, retaining the 399cc single with about 46 hp and 39 Nm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a 5-inch TFT with rider aids.
  • RushLane reports a UK base price of £5,699 for the 2026 390 Duke as global rollouts begin.
  • Across the Duke range, updates are incremental: the 790/990 gain refreshed TFTs and switchgear, while top models add higher-spec electronics and suspension; KTM India has not confirmed local 390-spec changes.