KTM 1290 Super Duke GT

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2023 Experiences and Expert Review

Der Horvath

The KTM 1290 Super Duke GT clearly focuses on sport in sport touring, but can also convince with its long-distance qualities. In the 2022 model year, among other things, the right steps were taken with the new TFT display to modernise it without losing the brutal character - which its owners appreciate. 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

Jerkiness below 2,500 rpm

unconventional appearance: gearshift assistant at extra cost

Key Specification KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2023

Engine and Drive Train

Bore	108 mm
Stroke	71 mm
Engine power	175 HP
Rpm at Max. Power	9750 rpm
Torque	141 Nm
Rpm at Torque	7000 rpm
Compression Ratio	13.6
Degrees	75
Starter	Electric
Clutch Type	Antihopping
Transmission Type	Gearshift
Displacement	1301 ccm

Suspension Front

Diameter	48 mm
Travel	125 mm
Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Suspension Rear

Shock absorber	Monoshock
Travel	156 mm
Adjustment	Compression, Preload, Rebound

Chassis

Frame type	Tubular
Rake	65.1 degree
Trail	107 mm

Brakes Front

Diameter	320 mm
Technology	radial, Monoblock

Brakes Rear

Diameter	240 mm

Assistance Systems

Advanced Rider Assistance Systems	ABS, Hill start assist, Suspension electronically adjustable, Riding modes, Cornering ABS, Launch-Control, Ride by Wire, Shift assistant with blipper, Cruise control, Traction control, Anti-wheelie

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre width	120 mm
Front tyre height	70 %
Front tyre diameter	17 inch
Rear tyre width	190 mm
Rear tyre height	55 %
Rear tyre diameter	17 inch
Wheelbase	1482 mm
Seat Height	835 mm
Dry Weight (with ABS)	216 kg
Kerb Weight (with ABS)	234 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	23 l
License compliancy	A
Range	383 km
Combined CO2 emissions	133 g/km
Combined fuel consumption	5.7 l/100km
Stationary noise	93 dB

Equipment

Equipment	Connectivity, LED-Headlights, TFT display, Windscreen adjustable

Price KTM 1290 Super Duke GT

Model year

Average market price

Current average market prices

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT History

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2022

175 HP

1301 ccm

216 kg

$19,273.00avg. market price

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2021

175 HP

1301 ccm

209 kg

$17,087.00avg. market price

Very potent engine with massive power

Extremely precise chassis

Agile handling

Well-controlled brakes

Ok wind protection

Windshield easily adjustable

Top ergonomics, even for tall riders

Long range

Ample equipment as standard

Chassis & saddle quite hard

engine only accelerates smoothly from approx. 3500 revs

very loud with Track Pack

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2020

175 HP

1301 ccm

$15,402.00avg. market price

powerful, confident engine

exemplary agility

6.5-inch colour TFT display

lavish standard equipment

precise semi-active chassis

superbly functioning Quickshifter Plus

practical pannier system

Relatively high consumption

polarising optics are not to everyone's taste

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2019

175 HP

1301 ccm

$13,226.00avg. market price

Improved engine smoothness

Brutal steam hammer characteristic has been retained

Engine incredibly powerful - even at 180 km/h upwards

Top functioning automatic gearshift with blipper is on board

Very easy to control - even if you switch off the very well functioning electronics

Adjustable footrest system

Clear and easy-to-read 6.5 inch TFT display

Design is still a matter of taste despite optical "slimming"

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2018

173 HP

1301 ccm

$11,778.00avg. market price

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2017

173 HP

1301 ccm

$10,403.00avg. market price

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT 2016

173 HP

1301 ccm

$9,482.00avg. market price

extensive standard equipment

sensational engine

unique design

uncomplicated pannier system

Poor wind protection

manual windshield adjustment

quite high fuel consumption

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FAQ KTM 1290 Super Duke GT

What is the current market price of the KTM 1290 Super Duke GT?: The current average market price of a KTM 1290 Super Duke GT, year of manufacture 2023, is 14,500 USD with an average mileage of 1,210 km.
Which one is better? KTM 1290 Super Duke GT or KTM 1290 Super Duke R?: You can compare these two motorcycles here. You can find all pros and cons of the comparable model here.
How about the availability of the KTM 1290 Super Duke GT?: Compared to other Sport touring motorcycle bikes the availability is very good. There are very many KTM 1290 Super Duke GT bikes available on the market.
How popular is the KTM 1290 Super Duke GT?: There is a very strong demand for a KTM 1290 Super Duke GT on the market. Test reports of this model are very often read on the platform of 1000PS.
What is the data source for the content on this page?: The data comes from the online motorcycle magazine '1000PS'. 1000PS was founded in 2001. The company is based in Austria. Most of the content is published in German. However, the team also presents motorcycle test videos in English on YouTube. Here you can find 1000PS on Instagram.