KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2024 vs. BMW K 1300 R 2012

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2024

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2024

BMW K 1300 R 2012

BMW K 1300 R 2012

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Technical Specifications KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2024 compared to BMW K 1300 R 2012

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2024
BMW K 1300 R 2012

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line
BoreBore108 mmBore80 mm
StrokeStroke71 mmStroke64.3 mm
Engine powerEngine power160 HPEngine power172 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power9,250 rpm
TorqueTorque138 NmTorque140 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,750 rpmRpm at Torque8,250 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.1 Compression Ratio13
Clutch TypeClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bathClutch TypeMultiplate in oil-bath
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionProp shaft
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
LubricationLubricationForcedLubricationDry sump
DisplacementDisplacement1,301 ccmDisplacement1,293 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionUpside-Down telescopic forkFront suspensionStrut

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionSwing armSuspensionSingle swing arm

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameAluminium
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTwin Tube, Load-bearing engine

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFixed caliper

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating 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 diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width170 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,560 mmWheelbase1,585 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height849 mmSeat Height820 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity23 lFuel Tank Capacity19 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2024

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2024

The KTM 1290 Super Duke GT is clearly focussed on sport touring, but can also impress with its long-distance qualities. If you are looking for a true all-rounder and don't mind the looks, you can't go wrong with the KTM 1290 Super Duke GT!

Powerful engine

Agile handling

7 inch display

Seating position

Comfort

Height-adjustable windscreen

Jerking below 2,500 rpm

Unconventional look: shift assistant at extra cost

BMW K 1300 R 2012

BMW K 1300 R 2012

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

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

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke GT

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Price BMW K 1300 R

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