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KTM Duke 790 vs Suzuki Alto K10 in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 14, 2026

At a glance
KTM Duke 790Suzuki Alto K10
Ex-showroom priceRs 23.99 lakhRs 22.89 lakh – Rs 28.49 lakh
Fuelpetrolpetrol
Variants on sale12
DistributorHansraj Hulaschand & Co. Pvt. Ltd. (official KTM distributor for Nepal)CG Motocorp Pvt. Ltd. (Suzuki Nepal / Suzuki Automobiles Nepal)
Variant-wise prices (July 14, 2026)

KTM Duke 790

Duke 790रु 23,99,000

Suzuki Alto K10

Lxiरु 28,49,000
Vxiरु 22,89,000
Specifications — Duke 790 Duke 790 vs Alto K10 Lxi
CategoryKTM Duke 790Suzuki Alto K10
Battery & Range
  • Fuel tank capacity: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Claimed mileage: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Real-world Nepal mileage: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Fuel tank: Not disclosed officially on the Nepal page (As of: 2026-07-13).
  • Mileage: Not disclosed officially on the Nepal page (As of: 2026-07-13).
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 799 cc parallel-twin, liquid-cooled DOHC engine
  • Six-speed manual gearbox with slipper clutch
  • Chain final drive, naked street configuration
  • Ride-by-wire throttle with multiple riding modes
  • Traction control and ABS integrated with electronics package
  • 1.0L K10-series petrol engine (India-spec, Maruti brochure).
  • 5-speed manual transmission (India-spec, Maruti brochure).
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Ground clearance: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Chassis: Steel trellis frame with aluminum subframe
  • Wheelbase: 2360 mm (India-spec, Autovista brochure).
  • Ground clearance: Not disclosed officially in the Nepal sources provided (As of: 2026-07-13).
Dimensions
  • Kerb weight: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Seat height: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Overall length/width/height: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Fuel tank size: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Length: 3545 mm (India-spec, Autovista brochure).
  • Width: 1490 mm without side molding / 1515 mm with side molding (India-spec, Autovista brochure).
  • Height: 1475 mm (India-spec, Autovista brochure).
Cargo
  • Underseat storage capacity: Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • No dedicated front storage box mentioned
  • No factory panniers or top box detailed for Nepal
  • Boot space: Not disclosed officially in the Nepal sources provided (As of: 2026-07-13).
  • Underseat storage: Not disclosed officially for this hatchback (As of: 2026-07-13).
Comfort & Interior
  • Sporty naked ergonomics focused on aggressive riding
  • Upright riding position with wide handlebars
  • Split seat design for rider and pillion
  • Suspension: adjustable WP forks and rear monoshock
  • Wind protection minimal due to naked design
  • Modern interiors with updated technology (Nepal brochure excerpt).
  • Ergonomically designed cabin (India-spec, Autovista brochure).
Infotainment & Convenience
  • Full-digital TFT instrument cluster
  • Multiple riding modes selectable via switchgear
  • No official mention of Bluetooth connectivity (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • No official mention of navigation integration (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Standard convenience features: kill switch, engine start/stop
  • SMARTPLAY STUDIO with smartphone connectivity (Nepal brochure excerpt).
  • Keyless entry (India-spec, Autovista brochure).
Safety
  • Dual-channel ABS standard
  • Traction control with lean-sensitive electronics
  • Powerful disc brakes front and rear
  • No official mention of cornering ABS spec for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • No official mention of quickshifter as standard for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Driver-side airbag (India-spec, brochure excerpt).
  • ABS with EBD (India-spec, brochure excerpt).
  • Reverse parking sensors (India-spec, brochure excerpt).
Design & Exterior
  • Aggressive naked design with sharp bodywork
  • Signature KTM orange and black color theme
  • LED headlamp and LED indicators
  • Compact tail section with high-mounted exhaust
  • Minimalist belly pan and exposed frame styling
  • New bonnet / updated exterior styling (India-spec, brochure excerpt).
  • Dual-tone interiors are mentioned in brochure materials, but not Nepal-confirmed (India-spec, brochure excerpt).
Sales & Imports
  • Officially sold in Nepal via KTM Nepal / Hansraj Hulaschand
  • Launch and bookings in Nepal confirmed via local communication
  • Import as CBU/CKD not officially specified (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Sales volume figures not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • No official Nepal-specific production localization data (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Currently listed on the official Nepal site as a downloadable-brochure model (suzuki.com.np).
  • Nepal-market price shown by a Nepali portal: Rs. 28,49,000 (CarKunda).
Value for Money Verdict
  • Positioned as a premium middleweight naked
  • On-road price around NPR 23,99,000 during launch
  • Targets enthusiasts upgrading from 390 Duke
  • Value driven by performance and electronics over practicality
  • Entry variant; value depends on Nepal on-road pricing and dealer offers.
  • Best for buyers wanting the lowest official Alto K10 Nepal entry price.
Pros
  • Strong parallel-twin performance for Nepal highways
  • Advanced electronics compared to smaller Dukes
  • Aggressive styling stands out in segment
  • KTM brand and existing dealer network support
  • Suitable for spirited riding and track days
  • Official Nepal listing exists (suzuki.com.np).
  • Compact city-friendly hatchback format.
Cons
  • Specifications like weight and mileage not clearly disclosed for Nepal (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • High purchase price versus smaller Dukes
  • Limited practicality for luggage and touring
  • Likely higher maintenance and fuel costs than 390 Duke
  • Availability and long-term parts support not clearly detailed (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Nepal page details are sparse in provided results.
  • Key specs like mileage, fuel tank, and cargo volume were not Nepal-confirmed.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — KTM Duke 790 or Suzuki Alto K10?

As of July 2026, the Suzuki Alto K10 starts at Rs 22.89 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 1.1 lakh less than the KTM Duke 790 at Rs 23.99 lakh.

What is the price of the KTM Duke 790 and Suzuki Alto K10 in Nepal?

The KTM Duke 790 costs Rs 23.99 lakh and the Suzuki Alto K10 costs Rs 22.89 lakh to Rs 28.49 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the KTM Duke 790 or the Suzuki Alto K10?

Weigh the current prices, the variant-wise specifications on this page, and each brand's showroom and service reach near you — both are listed on the model pages. There is no single winner: the side-by-side table shows exactly where each bike is ahead.

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