KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 vs. BMW S 1000 R 2017
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
BMW S 1000 R 2017
Vue d’ensemble - KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 vs BMW S 1000 R 2017
The KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 and the BMW S 1000 R 2017 are both powerful naked bikes with impressive specifications.
In terms of engine power, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 takes the lead with 173 HP, while the BMW S 1000 R 2017 comes close with 165 HP. The KTM also has a higher torque of 144 Nm compared to the BMW's 114 Nm. The KTM has a 2-cylinder engine with a displacement of 1301 ccm, while the BMW has a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 999 ccm.
Both bikes feature upside-down telescopic forks for the front suspension, providing excellent handling. The KTM has a chromium-molybdenum frame, while the BMW has an aluminum frame. The KTM's frame is tubular, while the BMW's frame is twin tube.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
In terms of brakes, both bikes have four-piston front brakes with radial technology. The KTM's brakes are monoblock, while the BMW's brakes are not specified. Both bikes also come with advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS and traction control. The BMW goes a step further with dynamic suspension, which allows for a more comfortable and controlled ride.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have the same front and rear tire widths and diameters. The KTM has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1482 mm compared to the BMW's 1439 mm. The seat height of the KTM is also higher at 835 mm compared to the BMW's 814 mm. However, the BMW is heavier with a kerb weight of 205 kg compared to the KTM's 189 kg. Both bikes have fuel tank capacities of around 17-18 liters.
BMW S 1000 R 2017
In terms of strengths, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 is praised for its superb engine, agile handling, comfortable seating position, bombastic braking system, and classy look. On the other hand, the BMW S 1000 R 2017 is praised for its best shift assistant in the nakedbike league, powerful engine, awesome sound, great handling, wide range of equipment and accessory options, powerful brakes, and semi-active suspension that eliminates the need for setup adjustments.
As for weaknesses, the KTM is criticized for its somewhat nervous handling on the racetrack and high price. The BMW's weaknesses include its original equipment tires not being the finest premium goods and its inactive seating position on the racetrack.
Overall, both bikes offer impressive performance and features, but the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 may appeal more to riders looking for a powerful and aggressive naked bike, while the BMW S 1000 R 2017 may be a better choice for those seeking a versatile and well-equipped option.
Caractéristiques techniques KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 par rapport à BMW S 1000 R 2017
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015
La KTM 1290 Super Duke R est sans aucun doute une bête de par ses caractéristiques - 173 ch, 144 newton-mètres de couple, 189 kilos à sec sont des valeurs avec lesquelles on peut faire impression sur le quart de mille. C'est presque un miracle que l'Autrichienne soit si souple et agile malgré ses 1301 cm3 de cylindrée. Sur la route, elle est donc très amusante, mais sur la piste de course, il faut avoir un style de conduite très précis pour ne pas avoir à travailler beaucoup sur la Super Duke R - mais c'est une très belle forme de travail ! De plus, la coûteuse Special Edition marque des points sur le plan visuel avec ses nombreuses pièces de puissance et sa belle peinture.
BMW S 1000 R 2017
Le talent universel de BMW s'est également amélioré en 2017. La BMW offre la plage d'utilisation la plus large et un moteur particulièrement raffiné, une boîte de vitesses parfaite et le meilleur assistant de changement de vitesse du peloton. Elle se conduit facilement mais rapidement. On est plutôt bien assis dans le véhicule.
Comparaison des prix Prix moyen du marché KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs BMW S 1000 R
There are a few key differences between a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 and a BMW S 1000 R 2017. In terms of price, the actual average price of a BMW S 1000 R 2017 is about 16% higher. Compared to BMW S 1000 R 2017 there are less KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2015 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 17 compared to 22. It takes less time to sell a KTM 1290 Super Duke R with 70 days compared to 97 days for a BMW S 1000 R. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 65 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R and 62 reviews for the BMW S 1000 R since model year 2014. The first review for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R was published on 11/8/2012 and now has more than 4,900 views. This compares to more than 17,300 views for the first review on BMW S 1000 R published on 11/3/2013.
