KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 vs. Kawasaki Z1000 2006

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

Kawasaki Z1000 2006

Kawasaki Z1000 2006

Loading...

Overview - KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 vs Kawasaki Z1000 2006

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

Kawasaki Z1000 2006

Kawasaki Z1000 2006

Technical Specifications KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 compared to Kawasaki Z1000 2006

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Kawasaki Z1000 2006

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power180 HPEngine power127 HP
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement1,301 ccmDisplacement953 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,497 mmWheelbase1,420 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height820 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

KTM has done everything right with the new Superduke 1290 R. The sportier seating position that results from the new frame is perfect for the fast attack, the engine has lost none of its power despite Euro 5, but has also become more refined in conjunction with the more sensitive electronics.

New frame, new seating position

Reverse linkage on shock absorber

Better automatic gearshift

Powerful engine despite Euro 5

Sensitive electronics

Easily scratched plastic between seat and tank

brake squeaks at walking speed

Kawasaki Z1000 2006

Kawasaki Z1000 2006

The Z1000 engine is a very nice naked bike engine, very powerful and powerful torque. The sound through the 4 pipes is also very fine. As befits a naked bike. For naked bike fans, this is certainly a great bike.

Very powerful engine - lots of power

great handling

fun to ride.

Not really suitable for beginners.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs Kawasaki Z1000

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Kawasaki Z1000

Model year
Current average market prices

Alternative Comparisons

1000PS Partner

ChigeeContinental MotorradreifenMotorex AGcalimoto GmbH