Triumph Speed Triple R 2016 vs. KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020

Triumph Speed Triple R 2016

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Visão geral - Triumph Speed Triple R 2016 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
The Triumph Speed Triple R 2016 and the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 are both naked bikes with powerful engines and advanced electronics. 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 R 2016's 140 HP. The KTM also has a higher torque of 140 Nm compared to the Triumph's 112 Nm. Both bikes have three cylinders, but the KTM has a larger displacement of 1301 ccm compared to the Triumph's 1050 ccm.
When it comes to suspension, both bikes feature upside-down telescopic forks at the front and a single swingarm at the rear. However, the Triumph Speed Triple R 2016 is equipped with Öhlins suspension components, while the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 features WP suspension components. Both brands are known for their high-quality suspension systems.

Triumph Speed Triple R 2016
In terms of chassis, the Triumph Speed Triple R 2016 has an aluminum frame with a double tube design, while the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 has a chromium-molybdenum frame with a tubular design. Both frames are designed to provide strength and rigidity while keeping the weight low.
Both bikes are equipped with Brembo brakes with dual discs at the front and four-piston calipers. The Triumph Speed Triple R 2016 has a front disc diameter of 320 mm, while the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 has the same disc diameter. Both bikes also feature advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS and traction control.

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
In terms of dimensions and weights, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 has a wider rear tire with a width of 200 mm compared to the Triumph Speed Triple R 2016's 190 mm. The KTM also has a slightly longer wheelbase of 1497 mm compared to the Triumph's 1435 mm. The seat height is slightly higher on the KTM at 835 mm compared to the Triumph's 825 mm. The dry weight of the KTM is slightly lighter at 189 kg compared to the Triumph's 192 kg.
In terms of weaknesses, the Triumph Speed Triple R 2016 is criticized for its somewhat slow handling and high price for the R version. On the other hand, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 has been noted to have easily scratched plastic between the seat and the fuel tank, and the brakes can make a noise at low speeds.
Overall, both the Triumph Speed Triple R 2016 and the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020 are powerful and capable naked bikes with their own unique strengths and weaknesses. The choice between the two would depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas Triumph Speed Triple R 2016 em comparação com KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
Triumph Speed Triple R 2016

Tal como a sua antecessora, a Speed Triple R encanta com a sua suspensão Öhlins de alta qualidade e de resposta sensível, bem como com a sua aparência deslumbrante. O design mantém-se fiel à sua linha - o que só pode agradar aos muitos fãs. A travagem e a capacidade de resposta do motor dificilmente podem ser reclamadas, mas a falta de potência em relação à concorrência e o comportamento algo lento podem certamente ser perdoados, afinal de contas, a Speed Triple é um clássico com história e o design é lendário - o que é muito mais importante para os verdadeiros fãs do que um ou dois cavalos extra.
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 R vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R
There are a few key differences between a Triumph Speed Triple R 2016 and a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2020. It takes less time to sell a KTM 1290 Super Duke R with 78 days compared to 120 days for the Triumph Speed Triple R. Since model year 2012 1000PS.de editors have written 16 reviews for the Triumph Speed Triple R and 65 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R since model year 2013. The first review for the Triumph Speed Triple R was published on 24/10/2011 and now has more than 11 100 views. This compares to more than 4 900 views for the first review on KTM 1290 Super Duke R published on 08/11/2012.