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KTM 1290 Super Duke
KTM hypernaked - 1290 Super Duke R / GT family
The KTM 1290 Super Duke (often Super Duke R) is KTM's large-displacement hypernaked. US volume is modest vs 390 Duke (~720/mo core term) but high-intent on price, for sale, and top speed. Also watch Super Duke 1390 as the newer successor in some markets.
Power
~180 hp
Engine size
~1301 cc V-twin
Wet weight
~189 kg
Seat height
~835 mm
Price
$18 999
Key features
Traction control
ABS
Technical specifications
KTM 1290 Super Duke overview
R vs GT
Super Duke R is the sharp hypernaked. GT adds touring manners. Shoppers searching 1290 Super Duke usually mean the R unless they specify GT.
Key specs (R class)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | ~1301cc LC8 V-twin |
| Power | ~180 hp class |
| Torque | ~140 Nm class |
| Wet weight | ~417 lb (189 kg) class |