KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011 vs. BMW R 1200 GS 2008

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

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Overview - KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011 vs BMW R 1200 GS 2008

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

Technical Specifications KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011 compared to BMW R 1200 GS 2008

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011
BMW R 1200 GS 2008

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power115 HPEngine power100 HP
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement999 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,505 mmWheelbase1,519 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height855 mmSeat Height840 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight197 kgDry Weight205 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

There are a few parts suitable for touring and an ABS on the KTM, but the fun is in every cell. You can't describe it like the shape of a headlight mask or the technical structure of an ABS system. It will probably remain a mystery forever how KTM builds such motorbikes and we will never find out why they are so much fun.

Powerful engine

ABS

improved seat

optimal chassis

positive riding experience.

Small windscreen.

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

If you're a bit indecisive when buying a motorbike, and would prefer to have an egg-laying pillow, the 1200 is the best choice. In addition, the 1200 is the only true GS, namely the GS with a boxer engine and cardan drive.

Safe riding experience

ideal for longer rides

ESA

ASC

maintenance-free card drive, very comfortable.

High purchase price

high weight

high seat

unsuitable off-road

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 990 Supermoto T vs BMW R 1200 GS

Price KTM 990 Supermoto T

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Price BMW R 1200 GS

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