KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 vs. BMW K 1200 RS 2005

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

BMW K 1200 RS 2005

BMW K 1200 RS 2005

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Overview - KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 vs BMW K 1200 RS 2005

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

BMW K 1200 RS 2005

BMW K 1200 RS 2005

Technical Specifications KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 compared to BMW K 1200 RS 2005

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
BMW K 1200 RS 2005

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power180 HPEngine power130 HP
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement1,301 ccmDisplacement1,171 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,497 mmWheelbase1,555 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height770 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity20.5 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

BMW K 1200 RS 2005

BMW K 1200 RS 2005

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs BMW K 1200 RS

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R

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Price BMW K 1200 RS

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