KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023 vs. Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

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Overview - KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023 vs Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Technical Specifications KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023 compared to Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023
Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line
BoreBore108 mmBore78 mm
StrokeStroke71 mmStroke61.9 mm
Engine powerEngine power180 HPEngine power108 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpm
TorqueTorque140 NmTorque90 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque6,850 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.5 Compression Ratio13
Fuel systemFuel systemInjectionFuel systemInjection
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeAntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Transmission TypeTransmission TypeGearshiftTransmission TypeGearshift
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders3
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
Valves per cylinderValves per cylinder4Valves per cylinder4
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
CoolingCoolingliquidCoolingliquid
DisplacementDisplacement1,301 ccmDisplacement888 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandWPBrandMarzocchi
DiameterDiameter48 mmDiameter45 mm
TravelTravel125 mmTravel180 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentCompression, Rebound

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSwing arm
Shock absorberShock absorberMonoshockShock absorberMonoshock
BrandBrandWPBrandMarzocchi
TravelTravel140 mmTravel170 mm
AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload, Rebound

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameSteel
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular
RakeRake64.8 degreeRake65.4 degree
TrailTrail106 mmTrail133.3 mm

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper
ActuationActuationHydraulicActuationHydraulic
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial, Monoblock
BrandBrandBremboBrandBrembo

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
DiameterDiameter240 mmDiameter255 mm
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper
BrandBrandBremboBrandBrembo

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsRiding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Shift assistant with blipper, Traction control, Anti-wheelieAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsSuspension electronically adjustable, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Traction control

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width100 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height90 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter19 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width200 mmRear tyre width150 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height70 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,497 mmWheelbase1,556 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height810 mm
Dry Weight (with ABS)Dry Weight (with ABS)189 kgDry Weight (with ABS)198 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Equipment

EquipmentEquipmentLED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT displayEquipmentLED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, Heated seat, TFT display

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

The KTM 1290 Super Duke R retains its brute character for 2022 if you take the beast by the horns. But the Hyper Naked from Mattighofen is also convincing in everyday use and presents itself as a mature all-round companion. Small details could use a little love, but nothing that spoils the positive overall impression of the 1290 Super Duke R.

brutal performance

accessible handling

fully adjustable and stable chassis

high quality standard tyres

comfortable seating position

acceptable fuel consumption.

Full equipment wants to be paid for

fiddly indicator operation

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro 2024

The flagship of the Tiger 900 road models. Practically every conceivable feature is on board as standard. With more power and performance, the 2024 Tiger 900 GT Pro is now even easier and more enjoyable to throw into the bend, and even more fun to throw out of the bend.

Stained seats for rider and passenger as standard

Heated low seat (800mm) available

Electronically adjustable rear suspension

Very smooth throttle response

Good smoothness thanks to handlebar damping

Easily accessible bike

Good compromise between smoothness and sportiness

Relatively high price

No radar system

No longer A2 compliant

Display rather sluggish

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R

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Price Triumph Tiger 900 GT Pro

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