KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017 vs. Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019
Visão geral - KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017 vs Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019
When comparing the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017 and the Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019, there are several notable differences between the two models.
Starting with the technical specifications, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017 boasts a more powerful engine with 177 HP compared to the Triumph Speed Twin 1200's 97 HP. The KTM also has a higher torque of 144 Nm compared to the Triumph's 112 Nm. Both bikes have 2 cylinders, but the KTM has a larger displacement of 1301cc compared to the Triumph's 1200cc.
In terms of suspension, both bikes feature a telescopic fork at the front. The KTM has a chromium-molybdenum frame, while the Triumph has a steel frame with a central tube design. Both bikes have four-piston Brembo front brakes, providing excellent stopping power.

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017
In terms of advanced rider assistance systems, the KTM has ABS and traction control, while the Triumph only has ABS. This gives the KTM an advantage in terms of safety and electronic features.
Moving on to dimensions and weights, the KTM has a wider front tire at 120mm compared to the Triumph's 120mm. The KTM also has a wider rear tire at 190mm compared to the Triumph's 160mm. The KTM has a longer wheelbase at 1482mm compared to the Triumph's 1430mm. The seat height of the KTM is higher at 835mm compared to the Triumph's 807mm. The KTM is also lighter, with a dry weight of 189kg compared to the Triumph's 196kg. However, the Triumph has a slightly smaller fuel tank capacity at 14.5 liters compared to the KTM's 18 liters.
In terms of strengths, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017 provides a thrilling riding experience with extensive customization options at the time of purchase. It also has impressive brakes and excellent stock tires. The electronic features are practical and can be configured for sporty riding or deactivated if desired. The bike also offers a comfortable seating position for taller riders.
On the other hand, the Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019 has a beautiful design, even if the details may not be immediately noticeable. It has a low seat height, making it more accessible and easy to handle. With its 1200cc engine and 97hp, it is easy to ride but still provides an exciting experience.

Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019
In terms of weaknesses, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017's gear shift assistant is slightly rough compared to other power nakeds. It can also be exhausting to ride and achieving precise handling may not always be easy. Additionally, it is considered one of the most dangerous bikes for a driver's license.
The Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019 has a more pronounced knee angle for taller riders and a slightly rough response in Sport mode. During testing, the rear brake on the Triumph was reported to squeak.
Overall, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017 offers a more powerful and thrilling riding experience with advanced electronic features, while the Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019 provides a more accessible and easy-to-handle option with a stylish design.
Especificações técnicas KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017 em comparação com Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017

A KTM é e continua a ser a moto naked mais brutal do mercado. A posição de assento vertical combinada com a potência selvagem da V2 fazem-na parecer mais brutal do que é no papel. Foi melhorada precisamente nos seus pontos mais fracos. O motor funciona agora de forma mais suave, o assistente de mudança de velocidades proporciona calma na fase de aceleração e o chassis foi melhorado. Continua a gostar mais da perseguição selvagem do que da alta velocidade em curva em curvas longas.
Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019

A Triumph Speed Twin 1200 parece uma moto magnífica, mas também potente, nas fotografias. Mas mesmo quando a testamos, ela torna-se esguia e delicada. No teste de condução, vai ainda mais longe. É uma mota acessível e fácil de conduzir. De facto, é pequena, compacta e animada. Uma boa escolha para quem quer conduzir 1200 cc e 97 cv e sempre achou que era demasiado. Em termos de pormenores, a Triumph tem acabamentos muito bonitos e cuidadosos. Uma mota que aquece o coração.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs Triumph Speed Twin 1200
There are a few key differences between a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017 and a Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017 is about 18% higher. A KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017 experiences a loss of 1.000 BRL in one year of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 4.880 BRL for a Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019. Compared to Triumph Speed Twin 1200 2019 there are more KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2017 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 15 compared to 10. It takes less time to sell a KTM 1290 Super Duke R with 70 days compared to 87 days for a Triumph Speed Twin 1200. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 65 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R and 14 reviews for the Triumph Speed Twin 1200 since model year 2019. 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 90.200 views for the first review on Triumph Speed Twin 1200 published on 04/12/2018.