Chigeecalimoto GmbHContinental MotorradreifenMotorex AG

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014 vs. Kawasaki Z1000 2012

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Loading...

Overview - KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014 vs Kawasaki Z1000 2012

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Technical Specifications KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014 compared to Kawasaki Z1000 2012

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014
Kawasaki Z1000 2012
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014
Kawasaki Z1000 2012
Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore108 mmBore77 mm
StrokeStroke71 mmStroke56 mm
Engine powerEngine power173 HPEngine power138 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,870 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,600 rpm
TorqueTorque144 NmTorque110 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque7,800 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.2 Compression Ratio11.8
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeAntihoppingClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement1,301 ccmDisplacement1,043 ccm

Suspension Front

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

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeDouble cradle

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountSemi-Schwimmsattel
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial, Petal

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFixed caliper

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 width190 mmRear tyre width190 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height50 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,482 mmWheelbase1,440 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height815 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18 lFuel Tank Capacity15 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

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

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

Kawasaki Z1000 2012

All in all, the new Z1000 is a successful further development of its predecessor. The lack of traction control is more of a marketing problem than a problem for end customers.

Powerful engine

rich sound

unique design

No traction control

nervous chassis

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs Kawasaki Z1000

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R

Model year
Current average market prices

Price Kawasaki Z1000

Model year
Current average market prices

Alternative Comparisons

Kawasaki Z1000 2020
VS.
Kawasaki Z900 2021

Kawasaki Z1000 2020 vs
Kawasaki Z900 2021

Kawasaki Z900 2020
VS.
Kawasaki Z1000 2020

Kawasaki Z900 2020 vs
Kawasaki Z1000 2020

Suzuki GSX-S1000 2020
VS.
Kawasaki Z1000 2020

Suzuki GSX-S1000 2020 vs
Kawasaki Z1000 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
VS.
KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 2018

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 vs
KTM 1290 Super Adventure R 2018

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2018
VS.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2019

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2018 vs
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2019

KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2022
VS.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022

KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO 2022 vs
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022

Kawasaki Z1000 2008
VS.
Kawasaki Z 750 2008

Kawasaki Z1000 2008 vs
Kawasaki Z 750 2008

KTM 1290 Super Duke RR 2021
VS.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015

KTM 1290 Super Duke RR 2021 vs
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
VS.
Aprilia Tuono V4 1100 RR 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 vs
Aprilia Tuono V4 1100 RR 2020

Yamaha MT-10 2020
VS.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2019

Yamaha MT-10 2020 vs
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2019

Ducati Hypermotard 950 SP 2022
VS.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

Ducati Hypermotard 950 SP 2022 vs
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
VS.
Kawasaki Z1000 R 2018

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 vs
Kawasaki Z1000 R 2018

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
VS.
Yamaha YZF-R1 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 vs
Yamaha YZF-R1 2020

1000PS Partner

ChigeeContinental MotorradreifenMotorex AGcalimoto GmbH