BMW K 1300 R 2012 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

BMW K 1300 R 2012

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

Overview - BMW K 1300 R 2012 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

BMW K 1300 R 2012

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

Technical Specifications BMW K 1300 R 2012 compared to KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

BMW K 1300 R 2012

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

BMW K 1300 R 2012

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	Bore	80 mm	Bore	108 mm
Stroke	Stroke	64.3 mm	Stroke	71 mm
Engine power	Engine power	172 HP	Engine power	173 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	9,250 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	8,870 rpm
Torque	Torque	140 Nm	Torque	144 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	8,250 rpm	Rpm at Torque	6,500 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	13	Compression Ratio	13.2
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath	Clutch Type	Antihopping
Transmission	Transmission	Prop shaft	Transmission	Chain
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Displacement	Displacement	1,293 ccm	Displacement	1,301 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Strut	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum
Frame type	Frame type	Twin Tube, Load-bearing engine	Frame type	Tubular

Brakes Front

Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Shock mount	Shock mount	Fixed caliper	Shock mount	Fixed caliper

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Fixed caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	Front tyre width	120 mm	Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	Front tyre height	70 %	Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	Front tyre diameter	17 inch	Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	Rear tyre width	180 mm	Rear tyre width	190 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	55 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,585 mm	Wheelbase	1,482 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	820 mm	Seat Height	835 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	19 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	18 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW K 1300 R 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

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 BMW K 1300 R vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R

Price BMW K 1300 R

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BMW K 1300 R 2012 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

Overview - BMW K 1300 R 2012 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

Technical Specifications BMW K 1300 R 2012 compared to KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Dimensions and Weights

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW K 1300 R 2012

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2013

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW K 1300 R vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R

Price BMW K 1300 R

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R

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