KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R Special Edition

KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R

KTM’s king of the jungle, beating its chest with a hair-raising rumble. Wild on the face of it, but just as refined as the original within.KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R is the result is lightweight and tailor-made, with an Akrapovič silencer howling for more and an exclusive paint job screaming for attention.An Akrapovič titanium silencer reduces the weight while adding a thrilling soundtrack. Wave brake discs offer even better feedback and improved braking stability when the anchor drops, while stiffer triple clamps optimize steering precision. 

The multi-adjustable hand levers can be tailored to your specific needs and a different seat optimizes ergonomics specifically for track use. To top it all off, an exclusive paint scheme, orange anodized aluminum PowerParts and carbon fiber generator and engine covers skyrocket your street cred into the stratosphere.

KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R Build Details

ENGINE

DESIGN

• 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°

BORE
108 mm

STROKE

• 71 mm

POWER IN KW

• 127 kW

STARTER

• Electric starter

LUBRICATION

• Forced oil lubrication with 3 oil pumps

TRANSMISSION

• 6-speed

PRIMARY DRIVE

• 40:79

SECONDARY GEAR RATIO

• 17:38

COOLING

• Liquid cooled

CLUTCH

• PASC (TM) slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated

EMS

• Keihin EMS with RBW, twin ignition

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Honda CB Hornet 160RGallery

 

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On Road Price Bangalore 

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Improvements

• Dual Disk Breaks
• New Color Combination
• Slightly modified fairing
• New Stylish Tyre Tape Coloring

Gixxer 155 New Color Tones