KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 vs. Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021

Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022
Visão geral - KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 vs Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022
The KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 is equipped with a powerful motor and drivetrain, delivering 180 HP of power and 140 Nm of torque. It features a 2-cylinder engine with a displacement of 1301 ccm. The suspension system includes a telescopic upside-down fork at the front and a single swingarm suspension at the rear, both provided by WP. The frame is made of chrome-molybdenum, and the bike has a tubular frame type. The front brakes consist of dual discs with a diameter of 320 mm and four-piston radial monobloc calipers from Brembo. The bike also comes with advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS, riding modes, ABS for curves, cruise control, traction control, and anti-wheelie. The dimensions and weights include a front tire width of 120 mm, a front tire diameter of 17 inches, a rear tire width of 200 mm, a rear tire diameter of 17 inches, a wheelbase of 1497 mm, and a seat height of 835 mm.
On the other hand, the Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022 is powered by a motor that generates 125.4 HP of power and 98.6 Nm of torque. It features a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 948 ccm. The suspension system includes a telescopic upside-down fork at the front and a swingarm suspension at the rear, both provided by Öhlins. The frame is made of steel, and the bike has a double cradle frame type. The front brakes consist of dual discs with a diameter of 300 mm and four-piston petal calipers from Brembo. Similar to the KTM, the Kawasaki Z900 SE also comes with advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS, riding modes, cruise control, and traction control. The dimensions and weights include a front tire width of 120 mm, a front tire diameter of 17 inches, a rear tire width of 180 mm, a rear tire diameter of 17 inches, a wheelbase of 1450 mm, and a seat height of 795 mm.

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021
In terms of strengths, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 stands out for its incredibly powerful motor with strong impact, especially at low and mid-range speeds. The bike also offers a super agile and comfortable seating position, decent braking power, a stable and fully adjustable chassis, and a comprehensive electronic package. Additionally, considering its high power, the KTM has an acceptable fuel consumption.
On the other hand, the Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022 boasts a powerful motor, high-quality chassis components, strong brakes, good ergonomics, and easy handling on the racetrack.

Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022
However, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 has a weakness in that the direction change assistant with blipper is not included as standard. On the other hand, the Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022 lacks a gear shift indicator.
In conclusion, both the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 and the Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022 have their own strengths and weaknesses. The KTM offers a more powerful motor and a more comprehensive electronic package, while the Kawasaki provides high-quality chassis components and easy handling on the racetrack. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 em comparação com Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022
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KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021

A KTM Super Duke R evoluiu na perfeição ao longo das gerações: O motor é forte, tem uma enorme quantidade de binário e, na versão atual, também funciona de forma excelente a partir de baixas rotações. No entanto, a excelente interação de todos os componentes é responsável pelo maravilhoso desempenho geral da grande Duke. A posição de assento ativa é confortável e incrivelmente fácil de conduzir, o chassis é de alto nível, os travões são potentes e a eletrónica é de última geração. Até a aparência está a agradar a cada vez mais críticos. É apenas uma pena que tenha de pagar um extra pelo engenhoso assistente de mudanças com blipper.
Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022

A SE é um desenvolvimento digno da já muito desportiva e bem-humorada Kawasaki Z900. Mas agora os proprietários desportivos também podem fazer voltas rápidas em trackdays sem fazer grandes compromissos. Os componentes da Öhlins e da Brembo trazem um verdadeiro valor acrescentado, pelo que a única coisa que falta é a alavanca de velocidades.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs Kawasaki Z900 SE
There are a few key differences between a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 and a Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 is about 24% higher. Compared to Kawasaki Z900 SE 2022 there are more KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 22 compared to 5. It takes less time to sell a Kawasaki Z900 SE with 89 days compared to 91 days for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 65 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R and 12 reviews for the Kawasaki Z900 SE since model year 2022. The first review for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R was published on 08/11/2012 and now has more than 4.900 views. This compares to more than 37.200 views for the first review on Kawasaki Z900 SE published on 16/09/2021.