KTM 1050 Adventure 2015 vs. KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
KTM 1050 Adventure 2015
KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
Overview - KTM 1050 Adventure 2015 vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
In terms of engine and drive train, the KTM 1050 Adventure 2015 has a bore of 103 mm and a stroke of 63 mm, while the KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 has a slightly larger bore of 108 mm and stroke of 71 mm. This results in the KTM 1290 Super Adventure having a higher engine power of 160 HP compared to the 95 HP of the KTM 1050 Adventure. The torque of the KTM 1290 Super Adventure is also higher at 140 Nm compared to the 107 Nm of the KTM 1050 Adventure. Both motorcycles have an electric starter and use a chain transmission. They both have 2 cylinders, but the KTM 1290 Super Adventure has a larger displacement of 1301 ccm compared to the 1050 ccm of the KTM 1050 Adventure.
In terms of suspension, both motorcycles have upside-down telescopic forks in the front and use WP brand suspension. The rear suspension also uses WP brand suspension. The chassis of both motorcycles is made of chromium-molybdenum and has a tubular frame.
For the brakes, both motorcycles use Brembo brand brakes in the front.
KTM 1050 Adventure 2015
In terms of dimensions and weights, both motorcycles have a front tire diameter of 19 inches and a rear tire diameter of 17 inches. The rear tire width of the KTM 1050 Adventure is 150 mm, while the KTM 1290 Super Adventure has a wider rear tire width of 170 mm. Both motorcycles have a wheelbase of 1560 mm. The seat height of the KTM 1050 Adventure is 850 mm, while the KTM 1290 Super Adventure has a slightly higher seat height of 860 mm. The dry weight of the KTM 1050 Adventure (with ABS) is 212 kg, while the KTM 1290 Super Adventure has a slightly higher dry weight of 229 kg. The kerb weight of the KTM 1050 Adventure (with ABS) is 230 kg, while the KTM 1290 Super Adventure has a higher kerb weight of 249 kg. The fuel tank capacity of the KTM 1050 Adventure is 23 liters, while the KTM 1290 Super Adventure has a larger fuel tank capacity of 30 liters.
The KTM 1050 Adventure 2015 has several strengths. It has a powerful and cultivated engine, with adjustable ergonomics and agile handling. The bike also has a prestigious look similar to its larger siblings and a height-adjustable windshield. Despite its power, the KTM 1050 Adventure has a relatively low weight and an affordable price. It also features disengageable ABS and adjustable traction control.
KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
The KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 has several strengths as well. It has a very powerful and confident engine, with sporty and agile handling. The bike comes with a comprehensive electronics package, including features such as semi-active suspension, cornering ABS, adjustable traction control, and cruise control. It also has a large 30-liter fuel tank, heated seats, a main stand, and LED cornering lights.
However, the KTM 1050 Adventure 2015 does have some weaknesses. Its rev limiter kicks in at 8500 revs, limiting its top speed potential. Additionally, the wind protection on the bike is not quite optimal.
Similarly, the KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 has a few weaknesses. The windshield is very jagged and the locking lever of the windshield is located on the right side, which may be inconvenient for some riders. The power delivery of the bike can also be somewhat jerky at revs below 2000.
Technical Specifications KTM 1050 Adventure 2015 compared to KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
KTM 1050 Adventure 2015
KTM 1050 Adventure navazuje na model 990 Adventure, který před několika lety skončil: Výkon kolem 100 koní, hravé jízdní vlastnosti a tolik nebo tolik elektroniky, kolik je v současnosti nejmodernější. Motor je všechno, jen ne slabý, ABS a kontrola trakce regulují bezpečně a nenápadně a jízdní vlastnosti jsou mimořádně zábavné, mimo jiné díky relativně úzkým pneumatikám. A to vše za cenu, kterou v lize velkých cestovních endur podbízí jen několik málo konkurentů. Ač je to smutné, cena obou 1190 Adventures a především vlajkové lodi 1290 Super Adventure se vyšplhala do velmi vysokých hodnot. A právě proto je KTM 1050 Adventure možná nejsoudržnějším ze čtyř modelů Adventure.
KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
Model 1290 Super Adventure je právem prezentován společností KTM jako vlajková loď dobrodružství. Je vybaven sofistikovanou elektronikou a téměř vším, co byste mohli u velkého cestovního endura potřebovat, a podle očekávání se doporučuje na dlouhé cesty. Z jeho objemného vzhledu však hned nepoznáte, že Super Adventure je stejně jako jeho sestry 1190 neuvěřitelně zábavný stroj. Zejména v utažených zatáčkách je to neuvěřitelná zábava. Elektronika ovládá trakci, podvozek a řízení motoru tak nenápadně, že se můžete plně a především bezpečně soustředit na akceleraci. Na středních rovinkách výkon 160 k zajišťuje, že 1290 Super Adventure dokáže splnit i sportovní požadavky, a je tak z hlediska univerzálnosti jen těžko překonatelný.
Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 1050 Adventure vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure
There are a few key differences between a KTM 1050 Adventure 2015 and a KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 is about 36% higher. A KTM 1050 Adventure 2015 experiences a loss of 340 USD in one year and 750 USD in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 500 USD and 1,190 USD for a KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015. Compared to KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 there are more KTM 1050 Adventure 2015 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 11 compared to 7. It takes less time to sell a KTM 1050 Adventure with 75 days compared to 82 days for a KTM 1290 Super Adventure. Since model year 2015 1000PS.de editors have written 8 reviews for the KTM 1050 Adventure and 18 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Adventure since model year 2015. The first review for the KTM 1050 Adventure was published on 11/4/2014 and now has more than 10,900 views. This compares to more than 8,100 views for the first review on KTM 1290 Super Adventure published on 8/19/2014.
