Ducati SuperSport S 2017 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

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Overview - Ducati SuperSport S 2017 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

Technical Specifications Ducati SuperSport S 2017 compared to KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

Ducati SuperSport S 2017
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore94 mmBore108 mm
StrokeStroke67.5 mmStroke71 mm
Engine powerEngine power110 HPEngine power173 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,000 rpmRpm at Max. Power8,870 rpm
TorqueTorque96.7 NmTorque144 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio12.6 Compression Ratio13.2
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath, AntihoppingClutch TypeAntihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement937 ccmDisplacement1,301 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic fork
BrandBrandÖhlinsBrandWP

Suspension Rear

BrandBrandÖhlinsBrandWP

Chassis

FrameFrameSteelFrameChromium-molybdenum
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial, Monoblock
BrandBrandBremboBrandBrembo

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction control

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 width180 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,478 mmWheelbase1,482 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height810 mmSeat Height835 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)210 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)189 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity16 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

Ducati SuperSport S 2017

The Ducati Supersport S is the choice if you want to go to the race track more often. The fully adjustable Öhlins suspension is not only a visual hit, but also does its job superbly. The built-in quickshifter with blipper function is also a must-have. Even inexperienced race track riders will quickly feel at home on the Supersport S and have a lot of fun with it.

Testastretta engine

lots of torque

quickshifter with blipper

Öhlins suspension

lots of electronics

comfortable ergonomics

nimble handling

Ducati look

wide range of uses.

noticeable vibrations in the handlebar

price

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

With all the power and hard "Beast videos" from KTM, this horsepower monster is actually a 100% everyday bike for touring or going to work.

precise handling

traction control

powerful engine

High price

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price Ducati SuperSport S vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R

Price Ducati SuperSport S

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Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R

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