Ducati Diavel V4 2026 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

Ducati Diavel V4 2026

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

Technical Specifications Ducati Diavel V4 2026 compared to KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

Ducati Diavel V4 2026

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

Ducati Diavel V4 2026

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Engine type	Engine type	V	Engine type	V
Bore	Bore	83 mm	Bore	108 mm
Stroke	Stroke	53.5 mm	Stroke	71 mm
Engine power	Engine power	168 HP	Engine power	180 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	Rpm at Max. Power	10,750 rpm	Rpm at Max. Power	9,500 rpm
Torque	Torque	126 Nm	Torque	140 Nm
Rpm at Torque	Rpm at Torque	7,500 rpm	Rpm at Torque	8,000 rpm
Compression Ratio	Compression Ratio	14	Compression Ratio	13.5
Fuel system	Fuel system	Injection	Fuel system	Injection
Degrees	Degrees	90	Degrees	75
Starter	Starter	Electric	Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Clutch Type	Multiplate in oil-bath, Antihopping, Clutch systems	Clutch Type	Antihopping
Transmission	Transmission	Chain	Transmission	Chain
Transmission Type	Transmission Type	Gearshift	Transmission Type	Gearshift
Number of gears	Number of gears	6	Number of gears	6
Cylinders	Cylinders	4	Cylinders	2
Strokes	Strokes	4-Stroke	Strokes	4-Stroke
Valves per cylinder	Valves per cylinder	4	Valves per cylinder	4
Cooling	Cooling	liquid	Cooling	liquid
Displacement	Displacement	1,158 ccm	Displacement	1,301 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspension	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork	Front suspension	Upside-Down telescopic fork
Diameter	Diameter	50 mm	Diameter	48 mm
Travel	Travel	120 mm	Travel	125 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Suspension	Suspension	Single swing arm	Suspension	Single swing arm
Shock absorber	Shock absorber	Monoshock	Shock absorber	Monoshock
Brand	Brand	Sachs	Brand	WP
Travel	Travel	145 mm	Travel	140 mm
Adjustment	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound	Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Chassis

Frame	Frame	Aluminium	Frame	Chromium-molybdenum
Frame type	Frame type	Monocoque	Frame type	Tubular
Rake	Rake	26 degree	Rake	64.8 degree
Trail	Trail	112 mm	Trail	106 mm

Brakes Front

Type	Type	Double disk	Type	Double disk
Diameter	Diameter	330 mm	Diameter	320 mm
Piston	Piston	Four pistons	Piston	Four pistons
Shock mount	Shock mount	Semi-Schwimmsattel	Shock mount	Fixed caliper
Actuation	Actuation	Hydraulic	Actuation	Hydraulic
Technology	Technology	radial, Monoblock	Technology	radial, Monoblock
Brand	Brand	Brembo	Brand	Brembo

Brakes Rear

Type	Type	Disc	Type	Disc
Diameter	Diameter	265 mm	Diameter	240 mm
Piston	Piston	Double piston	Piston	Double piston
Shock mount	Shock mount	Floating caliper	Shock mount	Fixed caliper
Brand	Brand	Brembo	Brand	Brembo

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Launch-Control, Ride by Wire, Quickshifter, Shift assistant with blipper, Cruise control, Traction control, Anti-wheelie, Modern electronics	Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Ride by Wire, Shift assistant with blipper, Traction control, Anti-wheelie

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	240 mm	Rear tyre width	200 mm
Rear tyre height	Rear tyre height	45 %	Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch	Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Wheelbase	Wheelbase	1,593 mm	Wheelbase	1,497 mm
Seat Height	Seat Height	790 mm	Seat Height	835 mm
Dry Weight (with ABS)	Dry Weight (with ABS)	223 kg	Dry Weight (with ABS)	189 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	Fuel Tank Capacity	20 l	Fuel Tank Capacity	16 l
License compliancy	License compliancy	A	License compliancy	A
Range	Range	312 km	Range	259 km
Combined CO2 emissions	Combined CO2 emissions	154 g/km	Combined CO2 emissions	145 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	Combined fuel consumption	6.4 l/100km	Combined fuel consumption	6.17 l/100km

Equipment

Equipment	Equipment	Connectivity, LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display, Modern electronics, Automatic turn signal reset, Lighting	Equipment	LED daytime running lights, LED-Headlights, TFT display

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Diavel V4 2026

With the new Diavel V4, Ducati is launching a truly premium naked bike that its owners will be very proud of. In every respect, it combines performance with practicality for everyday use and a surprisingly high level of accessibility. It comes with all the features, boasts high-quality build quality and has a unique appearance. All you need is the necessary cash.

superb Granturismo V4 engine

excellently tuned suspension

powerful brakes

comprehensive electronics package

comfortable ergonomics

low fuel consumption

unique appearance

Engine speed below 2,500 revolutions per minute

The cruise control could be more intuitive to use

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

The KTM 1290 Super Duke R retains its brute character for 2022 if you take the beast by the horns. But the Hyper Naked from Mattighofen is also convincing in everyday use and presents itself as a mature all-round companion. Small details could use a little love, but nothing that spoils the positive overall impression of the 1290 Super Duke R.

brutal performance

accessible handling

fully adjustable and stable chassis

high quality standard tyres

comfortable seating position

acceptable fuel consumption.

Full equipment wants to be paid for

fiddly indicator operation

Price Comparison Average Market Price Ducati Diavel V4 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R

Price Ducati Diavel V4

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Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R

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Ducati Diavel V4 2026 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

Technical Specifications Ducati Diavel V4 2026 compared to KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Suspension Front

Suspension Rear

Chassis

Brakes Front

Brakes Rear

Assistance Systems

Dimensions and Weights

Equipment

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

Ducati Diavel V4 2026

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2023

Price Comparison Average Market Price Ducati Diavel V4 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R

Price Ducati Diavel V4

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R

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