Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Visão geral - Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
The Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018 and the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 are both naked bikes with powerful engines and advanced electronic systems. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of engine performance, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 has a more powerful engine with 180 HP compared to the Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018's 150 HP. The KTM also has a higher torque of 140 Nm compared to the Triumph's 117 Nm. Both bikes have three cylinders, but the KTM has a larger displacement of 1301 ccm compared to the Triumph's 1050 ccm.
In terms of suspension, both bikes feature upside-down telescopic forks at the front and a single swingarm suspension at the rear. However, the Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018 comes with Öhlins suspension, while the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 features WP suspension. Both brands are known for their high-quality suspension systems.
Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018
When it comes to the chassis, the Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018 has an aluminum frame with a twin-tube design, while the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 features a chromium-molybdenum frame with a tubular design. Both frames are designed to provide strength and stability while keeping the weight of the bike low.
In terms of braking, both bikes have dual disc brakes at the front with a diameter of 320 mm and four-piston calipers. The braking technology is radial and monoblock, and both bikes feature Brembo brakes, known for their excellent stopping power.
Both bikes come with advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS and traction control. The Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018 also offers additional features like riding modes, ride-by-wire, and traction control. The KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020, on the other hand, offers ABS for curves, which enhances safety during cornering.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
In terms of dimensions and weight, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 has a slightly larger wheelbase of 1497 mm compared to the Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018's 1445 mm. The seat height of the KTM is also slightly higher at 835 mm compared to the Triumph's 825 mm. Both bikes have a dry weight of 189 kg and similar fuel tank capacities.
In terms of weaknesses, the Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018 lacks a windshield, which may result in less wind protection for the rider. It also has a higher weight and lower ground clearance compared to the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020. On the other hand, the KTM has been reported to have easily scratched plastic between the seat and the fuel tank, and the brakes may make a noise at low speeds.
In conclusion, both the Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018 and the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 are powerful naked bikes with advanced technology and high-quality components. The KTM offers a more powerful engine and some additional features like ABS for curves, while the Triumph provides a comfortable seating position and a wide range of optional equipment. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018 em comparação com KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018
A nova Speed Triple tem algumas vantagens em relação à sua antecessora. É mais forte e mais inteligente do que o modelo antigo, tem mais rotações e é mais leve. A mudança para o novo modelo vale a pena se valorizar estes aspectos e tiver à mão a mudança necessária. Em troca, obtém uma moto versátil que combina o conforto de condução para passeios mais longos em estradas rurais com a diversão de condução que deseja para a pista de corridas. Ágil, prática, inteligente e potente. Esta é a melhor forma de descrever a Speedy e, com toda a certeza, os seus fãs vão gostar tanto da Speedy como da sua antecessora.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
A KTM fez tudo certo com a nova Superduke 1290 R. A posição de assento mais desportiva que resulta do novo quadro é perfeita para o ataque rápido, o motor não perdeu nada da sua potência apesar do Euro 5, mas também se tornou mais refinado em conjunto com a eletrónica mais sensível.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Triumph Speed Triple RS vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R
There are a few key differences between a Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018 and a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 is about 18% higher. Compared to KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 there are less Triumph Speed Triple RS 2018 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 4 compared to 14. It takes less time to sell a KTM 1290 Super Duke R with 78 days compared to 80 days for the Triumph Speed Triple RS. Since model year 2018 1000PS.de editors have written 8 reviews for the Triumph Speed Triple RS and 65 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R since model year 2013. The first review for the Triumph Speed Triple RS was published on 05/02/2018 and now has more than 93.300 views. This compares to more than 4.900 views for the first review on KTM 1290 Super Duke R published on 08/11/2012.
