Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

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Overview - Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

Technical Specifications Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009 compared to KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore74.5 mmBore108 mm
StrokeStroke57.3 mmStroke71 mm
Engine powerEngine power136 HPEngine power180 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power12,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpm
TorqueTorque116.7 NmTorque140 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque10,000 rpmRpm at Torque8,000 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.8 Compression Ratio13.5
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders4Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement999 ccmDisplacement1,301 ccm

Suspension Front

BrandBrandShowaBrandWP

Suspension Rear

BrandBrandShowaBrandWP

Chassis

FrameFrameAluminiumFrameChromium-molybdenum
Frame typeFrame typeTwin-SparFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradialTechnologyradial, Monoblock

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width190 mmRear tyre width200 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height50 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,405 mmWheelbase1,497 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height835 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity17.5 lFuel Tank Capacity16 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

Suzuki GSX-R 1000 2009

The GSX-R 1000 remains something for the experienced rider, despite its precise and balanced rideability and controllable power delivery. Suzuki knows that a thousand must remain a thousand and strictly adheres to this. Let's hope that they can continue to do so for a long time.

Improved geometry

compact engine design

relaxed seating position

system with multiple height adjustments

anti-hopping clutch.

Accessibility of compression adjustment suboptimal

weak in the lower rev range

not for beginners

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

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Suzuki GSX-R 1000 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R

Price Suzuki GSX-R 1000

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Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R

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