KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011 vs. BMW R 1200 GS 2008

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

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Overview - KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011 vs BMW R 1200 GS 2008

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

Technical Specifications KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011 compared to BMW R 1200 GS 2008

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011
BMW R 1200 GS 2008

Engine and Drive Train

Engine powerEngine power115 HPEngine power100 HP
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders2
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement999 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Dimensions and Weights

WheelbaseWheelbase1,505 mmWheelbase1,519 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height855 mmSeat Height840 mm
Dry WeightDry Weight197 kgDry Weight205 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity20 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

KTM 990 Supermoto T 2011

The KTM 990 SM-T remains an icon for all those who prioritise emotions over reason. Its explosive character and touring concessions make it a rare combination of fun machine and everyday talent. Even today, it is still an insider tip for individualists with petrol in their blood.

Powerful V2 engine

high-quality suspension with long travel

powerful brakes with radial-mounted callipers

good ABS system

high riding fun factor

Limited wind protection

rough reponsiveness below 3,000 rpm

slightly spongy feedback with a sporty riding style

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

BMW R 1200 GS 2008

If you're a bit indecisive when buying a motorbike, and would prefer to have an egg-laying pillow, the 1200 is the best choice. In addition, the 1200 is the only true GS, namely the GS with a boxer engine and cardan drive.

Safe riding experience

ideal for longer rides

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maintenance-free card drive, very comfortable.

High purchase price

high weight

high seat

unsuitable off-road

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