BMW R 1200 GS 2009 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
Overview - BMW R 1200 GS 2009 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015

BMW R 1200 GS 2009

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
Technical Specifications BMW R 1200 GS 2009 compared to KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
Pros and Cons in comparison
Pros and Cons in comparison
BMW R 1200 GS 2009

Either it was a stroke of luck or the best developers were at work - handlebars, geometry, seat, knee angle, footrests - it just fits really well for the majority of Central Europeans. All in all, there is still no motorbike that can kill the GS.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015

The KTM 1290 Super Duke R is undoubtedly a beast in terms of its data - 173 hp, 144 Newton metres of torque, 189 kilos dry weight are values with which you can make an impression on the quarter mile. It's almost a miracle that the Austrian is so easy to handle and agile despite its 1301 cubic capacity. On the country road it is therefore enormous fun, but on the race track you have to have a very precise riding style in order not to have to work a lot on the Super Duke R - but admittedly a very nice form of work! In addition, the expensive Special Edition can fully score visually with its many power parts and the beautiful paintwork