KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2023 vs. Triumph Rocket 3 GT 2023

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2023

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2023

Triumph Rocket 3 GT 2023

Triumph Rocket 3 GT 2023

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Technical Specifications KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2023 compared to Triumph Rocket 3 GT 2023

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2023
Triumph Rocket 3 GT 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line
Engine powerEngine power175 HPEngine power167 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power6,000 rpm
TorqueTorque141 NmTorque221 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque7,000 rpmRpm at Torque4,000 rpm
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeAntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders3
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,301 ccmDisplacement2,458 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandWPBrandShowa
DiameterDiameter48 mmDiameter47 mm
TravelTravel125 mmTravel120 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSingle swing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
BrandBrandWPBrandShowa
TravelTravel156 mmTravel107 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Preload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
ActuationActuationHydraulicActuationHydraulic
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial
BrandBrandBremboBrandBrembo

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter300 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper
BrandBrandBremboBrandBrembo

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Hill start assist, Suspension electronically adjustable, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Launch-Control, Ride by Wire, Shift assistant with blipper, Cruise control, Traction control, Anti-wheelieAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Anti-slipping control, Hill start assist, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width150 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height80 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width190 mmRear tyre width240 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter16 inch
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height750 mm
Dry Weight (with ABS)Dry Weight (with ABS)216 kgDry Weight (with ABS)294 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity23 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
Stationary noiseStationary noise93 dBStationary noise99 dB

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentConnectivity, LED-Headlights, TFT display, Windscreen adjustableEquipmentHeated grips, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2023

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2023

The KTM 1290 Super Duke GT clearly focuses on sport in sport touring, but can also convince with its long-distance qualities. In the 2022 model year, among other things, the right steps were taken with the new TFT display to modernise it without losing the brutal character - which its owners appreciate. If you are looking for a true all-rounder and don't mind the looks, you can't go wrong with the KTM 1290 Super Duke GT!

Powerful engine

Agile handling

7 inch display

Seating position

Comfort

Height-adjustable windscreen

Jerkiness below 2,500 rpm

unconventional appearance: gearshift assistant at extra cost

Triumph Rocket 3 GT 2023

Triumph Rocket 3 GT 2023

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 1290 Super Duke GT vs Triumph Rocket 3 GT

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke GT

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Price Triumph Rocket 3 GT

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