2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R
KTM is an Australian company that is known for its sports bikes. This company makes a big market in India especially Youngsters are more attracted to the bikes of KTM. Now, Company is going to launch its new version of this superbike named KTM 1290 Super Duke R.
This bike was revealed at EICMA 2019 and will be introduced in India while the upcoming India bike week in Goa.
This bike is now a more hyper-naked bike than ever before. The 1301 cc LC8 V-Twin engine makes this beast to the next level.
Price of New Ktm 1290 Super Duke R
The Estimated price of New KTM 1290 Super Duke R is around 15 Lakh
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What is the price of KTM 1290 in India?
The Estimated price of Ktm 1290 super duke r is around 15 Lakh.
How fast is a KTM 1290 Super Duke R?
the top speed of KtM 1290 Super Duke R is 270+Kmph/180Mph.
Mileage of Ktm 1290 super duke r?
The ktm 1290 super duke r which comes with 1301cc engine gives you the 12-15 Km/l of Average.
Key Specifications
| Top speed | 270+ kmph |
| Displacement | 1301 cc |
| Maximum power | 177 HP |
| Maximum torque | 140 NM |
| Number of cylinders | 2 |
| Gears | 6-speed |
| Seat height | 835 mm |
| Ground clearance | 160 mm |
| Fuel tank | 16 litres |
Facts and summary
| Bike variant | KTM 1290 Super Duke R |
| Braking system | ABS System |
| Body type | Naked |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Mileage | 12-15 km/l |
| Top speed | 270+kmph |
| Shades | Black, Orange |
| Price in India | 15 Lakhs(Ex-showroom price) |
Engine and Transmission
| Engine | 1301 cc,2 cylinders,liquid cooling |
| Cooling system | Liquid cooling |
| Displacement | 1301 cc |
| Maximum power | 177 HP |
| Maximum torque | 140 NM |
| Number of cylinders | 2 |
| Emission standard | BS 4 |
| Lubrication | Forced Oil Lubrication with 3 oil pumps |
| Bore | 108 mm |
| Stroke | 71 mm |
| Engine management | Keihin EMS with RBW and cruise control, Double ignition |
| Gears | 6-speed |
| Clutch | PASC (TM) slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated |
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Brakes and Tyres
| Front tyre | 329 mm disc with 4-piston BREMBO stylema monobloc callipers |
| Rear tyre | 240 mm Brembo twin-piston fixed calliper, brake disc |
| ABS | 2-channel bosch 9.1 MP ABS(including cornering ABS and supermoto mode Disengegable) |
| Wheel type | Alloys |
| Tubeless tyres | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | Yes |
Suspension and chassis
| Frame | Chrome-moly tubular space frame, powder-coated |
| Front-wheel travel | 125 mm |
| Rear-wheel travel | 140 mm |
| Front suspension | 48 mm WP fork up suspension |
| Resr suspension | New WP shock out suspension |
Dimensions and weight
| Ground clearance | 160 mm |
| Seat height | 835 mm |
| Dry weight | 189 kg |
| Fuel tank | 16 litres |
Instrument console Features
| Speedometer | Digital |
| Tachometer | Analog |
| Trip meter | Digital |
| Odometer | Digital |
| Clock | Digital |
| ABS light | Yes |
| Fuel gauze | Digital |
Battery and Lighting
| Pass light | Yes |
| Battery type | MF |
| Headlight | LED |
| Taillight | LED |
| Automatic headlamp on(AHO) | Yes |
Comfort and Convenience Features
| Electric start | Yes |
| Pillion footrest | Yes |
| Step-up seat/split seat | Yes |
| Pillion grabrail | Yes |
| Self-cancelling indicators | Yes |
| Engine kill switch | Yes |
| Riding modes | Yes |
Other information
| Emission(CO2) | 144 g/km |
| Chain | 525 X-ring |
| Steering Angle | 64.8* |
Design
This bike comes with the brand new chassis based on the KTM RC8 superbike.
The rear subframe is made up of lighter Aluminium/Carbon composite material which helps to reduces its weight.
Suspension System
In this bike, the 48 mm WP fork up suspension system is used in the front of the bike and a new WP rear shock system is used at the rear side which gives the bike a boosting performance on the track and provides fewer jerks to the rider.
Features
This bike has abundant of features like Track mode in which launch control is included,nine-level spin adjuster, wheelie control, cruise control, Bluetooth connectivity, A large 6.8 TFT screen, console buttons through which TFT screen should be controlled and we can activate or deactivate the features through these console buttons on the TFT screen.
In the braking system, there is a Bosch 9ME braking system combined with ABS and traction control.
1290 Super Duke R Engine
The engine used is more refined from the engine used in the older version.
In this updated engine the power figures are the same the titanium intake valves and resonator chambers with 56 mm throttle bodies are used to improve torque and fuel economy.
In KTM 1290 Super Duke R the 1301 cc liquid-cooled V-Twin LC8 engine is used which is well refined. Fore and aft of that 75 degrees KTM repositioned the air intake to improve the flow of air in the combustion chamber and exhaust flow is also improved.
It provides 177 bhp power at 9500 rpm and the peak torque of 140 Nm at 8000 rpm.
Rivals
The Ducati streetfighter V4 and Kawasaki ZH2 are the rivals of the KTM 1290 SuperDuke R in the race of naked superbikes.
Price
Price of this bike is 15 lakhs (Estimated)
