KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014 vs. KTM 690 SMC R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014

KTM 690 SMC R 2020

KTM 690 SMC R 2020

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Technical Specifications KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014 compared to KTM 690 SMC R 2020

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014
KTM 690 SMC R 2020
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2014
KTM 690 SMC R 2020
KTM 690 SMC R 2020

Engine and Drive Train

BoreBore108 mmBore105 mm
StrokeStroke71 mmStroke80 mm
Engine powerEngine power173 HPEngine power75 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,870 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,500 rpm
TorqueTorque144 NmTorque73.5 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,500 rpmRpm at Torque5,600 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.2 Compression Ratio12.7
StarterStarterElectricStarterElectric
Clutch TypeClutch TypeAntihoppingClutch TypeAntihopping
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders1
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement1,301 ccmDisplacement690 ccm

Suspension Front

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

Suspension Rear

BrandBrandWPBrandWP

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameChromium-molybdenum
Frame typeFrame typeTubularFrame typeTubular

Brakes Front

PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons
TechnologyTechnologyradial, MonoblockTechnologyradial
BrandBrandBremboBrandBrembo

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston
Shock mountShock mountFixed caliperShock mountFloating caliper
BrandBrandBremboBrandBrembo

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance SystemsAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Traction controlAdvanced Rider Assistance SystemsABS, Riding modes, Ride by Wire

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 width160 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height55 %Rear tyre height60 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,482 mmWheelbase1,470 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height835 mmSeat Height890 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity18 lFuel Tank Capacity13.5 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

KTM 690 SMC R 2020

KTM 690 SMC R 2020

A large, powerful single cylinder, a stable chassis, just over 160 kg of tractive weight and modern electronics for support - the key data alone suggests a lot of riding pleasure. In 2024, the SMC-R may be a little dusty in some respects and is no longer the undisputed queen of road-legal supermotos, but it can still offer a lot of supermoto fun and performance.

Powerful engine

Electronics can support safety or supermoto manoeuvres as required

Stable, fully adjustable suspension

Agile riding performance

Good ergonomics

Low fuel consumption

Great quickshifter

Old LC display and halogen headlights no longer up to date

Suspension could absorb small bumps more harmoniously

Brakes not overly sensitive

Price Comparison Average Market Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs KTM 690 SMC R

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke R

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Price KTM 690 SMC R

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