Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022

Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022
Visão geral - Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022
The Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 and the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022 are both naked bikes that offer powerful performance and sporty handling.
In terms of the engine and drivetrain, the Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 features an inline-four engine with a power output of 152 HP and a torque of 106 Nm. It has a fuel injection system and liquid cooling. On the other hand, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022 has a V-twin engine with a higher power output of 180 HP and a torque of 140 Nm. It also has a fuel injection system and liquid cooling. The KTM has a larger displacement of 1301cc compared to the 999cc of the Suzuki.
Both bikes have similar front suspension setups with upside-down telescopic forks that offer compression, preload, and rebound adjustment. The rear suspension on the Suzuki is a swingarm with a monoshock, while the KTM has a single-sided swingarm with a monoshock. Both bikes offer preload, compression, and rebound adjustment for the rear suspension.

Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021
In terms of the chassis, the Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 has an aluminum frame with a twin-tube design, while the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022 features a chromium-molybdenum frame with a tubular design.
Both bikes have dual disc front brakes with four-piston calipers and radial monobloc technology. The Suzuki has slightly smaller front brake discs with a diameter of 310mm compared to the 320mm discs on the KTM.
In terms of advanced rider assistance systems, both bikes offer ABS, traction control, and multiple riding modes. The KTM also offers additional features such as ABS for curves and anti-wheelie control.
In terms of dimensions and weights, the Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 has a narrower front tire width of 120mm compared to the 1290 Super Duke R's 200mm front tire width. Both bikes have the same 17-inch front and rear tire diameter. The Suzuki has a shorter wheelbase of 1460mm compared to the KTM's 1497mm. The seat height on the Suzuki is 810mm, while the KTM has a slightly higher seat height of 835mm. The weight of the Suzuki with ABS is 214kg, while the KTM weighs slightly less at 209kg with ABS. The Suzuki has a larger fuel tank capacity of 19 liters compared to the KTM's 16 liters.

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022
In terms of equipment, both bikes come with LED daytime running lights and LED headlights. The KTM also features a TFT display, which is not available on the Suzuki.
In terms of strengths, the Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 offers a powerful engine, smooth gearbox, sporty handling, comfortable seating position, and aggressive styling. The KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022 offers brutal performance, accessible handling, fully adjustable and stable chassis, high-quality stock tires, comfortable seating position, and acceptable fuel consumption.
In terms of weaknesses, the Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 has a difficult-to-read screen, while the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022 requires additional payment for complete equipment and has a complicated indicator operation.
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Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado Suzuki GSX-S1000 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R
There are a few key differences between a Suzuki GSX-S1000 2021 and a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2022 is about 64% higher. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 16. It takes less time to sell a Suzuki GSX-S1000 with 77 days compared to 116 days for a KTM 1290 Super Duke R. Since model year 2015 1000PS.de editors have written 36 reviews for the Suzuki GSX-S1000 and 65 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R since model year 2013. The first review for the Suzuki GSX-S1000 was published on 27/09/2014 and now has more than 17 100 views. This compares to more than 4 900 views for the first review on KTM 1290 Super Duke R published on 08/11/2012.