🐕‍🦺 Ktm 1290 Super Duke R Review 2015

2015 KTM 1290 Super Duke R. It’s big, it’s fast, and it ain’t a beauty. KTM called it “The Beast”, and for good reason – the Super Duke R had some terrifying specifications: 1,301cc V-Twin with 180 horsepower, 106 lb-ft of torque, and 417 pounds of dry weight. As Loz Blain mentions in his review, “if you turn off the traction The Super Duke goes from docile to blisteringly angry, slicing past the first four ratios like pastrami as the revs climb at an exponentially fast rate. There’s a kick in the rev range at around 6000 rpm, the engine feels like it gets over a crest and then all hell breaks loose if you dare to keep the throttle pinned. Read our Rider Comparo of the 2015 Aprilia Tuono V4 R APRC ABS, 2015 BMW S 1000 R & 2015 KTM 1290 Super Duke R. For 2017, the 1290 Super Duke R gets a facelift, including a new split LED headlight. 2023 KTM Duke 890 R. $12,949 MSRP. 2023 KTM Duke 790. $9,199 MSRP. 2023 KTM Duke 390. $5,899 MSRP. 2023 KTM Duke 200. $4,199 MSRP. 2023 KTM XC 450 F-W. Long-term test: KTM 1290 Super Duke R. Published: 08 January 2015 Updated: 08 January 2015. 1 of 1. My long-term test KTM 1290R Super Duke was returned to its rightful owner 2014: KTM 1290 Super Duke R hits dealers, replacing the 990 Super Duke. 2017: Second-generation Super Duke R has Euro 4 engine with 4bhp more, styling, electronics and chassis tweaks. Other versions The 1290 Super Duke is a bike I love and now the EVO version has electronic suspension! But the question is it worth the extra 2k over the standard version? The Rottweiler Intake System for the 1050 through 1290s is here and makes it's usual big gains. Stage 1 Kit: $429.95 (See other stage kits for more savings when grouped) For the budget minded rider who's focus is a clean intake. 1 Rottweiler Series Dome Filter Element. 1 base plate adapter. As you like it – at the press of a button. It can be well-behaved and gentle, but also wild and spontaneous – the modes change the character of the 1290 Super Duke R perceptibly. Rain: smooth, limited power, with early intervening traction control. Street: sporty but effective, always appropriate and super-swift. 2015 1290 Super Duke R 2016 1190 Adventure I'm a hooligan rider so-to-speak with roots in dirt bikes and motocross. Now I only ride street bikes. With that said, I need street tires but love the upright riding position. Plus the looks of the Adventure bikes are easy on the eyes. 2015 KTM 1290 Super Duke R. Base Price: $17,399 Price as Tested: $18,159 (saddlebags, heated grips) Warranty: 2 yrs., 24,000 miles 2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Review | First Look. Cycle News' Road Test Editor, Rennie Scaysbrook, gives his opinion of the beast that is the KTM 1290 Super Duke R. Read the full story in Cycle News Magazine rn7asbF.

ktm 1290 super duke r review 2015