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KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 vs. Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020

Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020

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Overview - KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 vs Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020

Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020

Technical Specifications KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 compared to Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020
Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power180 HPEngine power167 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,500 rpmRpm at Max. Power6,000 rpm
TorqueTorque140 NmTorque221 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,000 rpmRpm at Torque4,000 rpm
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeAntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders3
DisplacementDisplacement1,301 ccmDisplacement2,458 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandWPBrandShowa
DiameterDiameter48 mmDiameter47 mm
TravelTravel125 mmTravel120 mm

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSingle swing armSuspensionSingle swing arm
BrandBrandWPBrandShowa
TravelTravel140 mmTravel107 mm

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
DiameterDiameter320 mmDiameter320 mm
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
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, Cornering ABS, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Anti-slipping control, Hill start assist, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, 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 width200 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 Height773 mm
Dry Weight (with ABS)Dry Weight (with ABS)189 kgDry Weight (with ABS)291 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l

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

Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020

Triumph Rocket 3 R 2020

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

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

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Triumph Rocket 3 R

Model year
Current average market prices

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