KTM's profilation of this bike |
This is our punk record - pure, raw and straight to the point: speed. Its V-twin, the most powerful one we ever muscled into a street bike, beats the battle drums at 177 hp, while its purebred chassis is set to stay ahead when the straight is devoured. |
General information |
Model
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KTM 1290 Super Duke R |
Year model
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2018 |
Type
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Naked bike |
Rating
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3.9 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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1301.0 ccm (79.39 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
Engine details
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75° V arrangement |
Effect
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177.0 HP (129.2 kW)) |
Bore x stroke
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108.0 x 71.0 mm (4.3 x 2.8 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection |
Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Ignition
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Keihin EMS with RBW, twin ignition |
Lubrication system
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Forced oil lubrication with 3 pumps |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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PASC slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Chromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame, powder coated |
Front suspension
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WP USD Ø 48 mm |
Front wheel travel
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125 mm (4.9 inches) |
Rear suspension
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WP Monoshock |
Rear wheel travel
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156 mm (6.1 inches) |
Front brakes
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Double disc. ABS. Radially mounted four-piston brake calipers |
Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. ABS. Two-piston brake caliper. fixed brake disc |
Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Wheels
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Metzeler M7RR tires |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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195.0 kg (429.9 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.9077 HP/kg |
Seat height
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835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Ground clearance
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140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1482 mm (58.3 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Black/white, black/silver/orange |
Starter
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Electric |
Instruments
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Analog and digital |
Comments
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Traction Control. Ride-by-wire. |
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Further information |
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Rating sample for this KTM bike
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Engine performance for the 2018 KTM 1290 Super Duke R:
(86.3 out of 100)
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