The KTM 1290 Super Duke GT is a behemoth of a motorcycle, packing the same 175 horsepower and 141 Nm of torque as its Super Duke R sibling, but with a twist. This tourer boasts a unique blend of superbike slaying prowess and coastal road cruising comfort.
Its 75-degree V-twin engine is a marvel of engineering, featuring titanium inlet valves, dual-plug ignition, and cutting-edge four-valve cylinder heads that deliver a silky-smooth power delivery.
The result is a riding experience that’s as exhilarating as it is comfortable. Whether carving up twisties or cruising down the highway, the KTM 1290 Super Duke GT is a machine that’s ready to devour any road, anywhere in the world.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
75 V twin, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, titanium inlet valves
Engine Capacity
1301 cc / 79.4 cu in
Max Torque
104 ft-lb / 141 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity
6.1 US gallons / 23.0 L
Seat Height
32.9 inches / 835 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
KTM 1290 Super Duke GT
Year
2021
Engine
Engine Type
75 V twin, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, titanium inlet valves
Displacement
1301 cc / 79.4 cu in
Bore x Stroke
108 x 71 mm
Max Torque
104 ft-lb / 141 nm
Engine Management System
Keihin EFI, throttle body 56 mm
Lubrication System
Pressure lubrication, 3 Eaton pumps
Cooling System
Liquid cooling
Performance
Top Speed
n/a
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Clutch
PASC slipper, hydraulically operated
Gearbox
6-Speed with up/down quickshifter
Final Drive
Chain
Electrical & Electronics System
Starter
Electric
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Type
Chromemoly steel trellis
Front Suspension
WP Semi-Active, 48 mm
Front Suspension Travel
4.9 inches / 125 mm
Rear Suspension
Linkage-assisted WP semi-active shock
Rear Suspension Travel
5.1 inches / 129.5 mm
Rake
24.9
Trail
107 mm / 4.2 in
Wheels & Brakes
Front Wheel/Rim Size
Aluminium, 3.50 x 17 in
Front Tire Size
120/70 x 17, Pirelli Angel GT
Rear Wheel/Rim Size
Aluminium, 6.00 x 17 in
Rear Tire Size
190/55 x 17, Pirelli Angel GT
Front Brakes
2x 320 mm floating discs, Brembo calipers, ABS
Rear Brakes
Single 240 mm disc, Brembo caliper, ABS
Dimension & Weights
Seat Height
32.9 inches / 835 mm
Wheelbase
58.34 inches / 15 mm
Ground Clearance
140 mm / 5.5 in
Fuel Tank Capacity
6.1 US gallons / 23.0 L
Features
75 V twin, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder engine
Titanium inlet valves
175 hp power output
141 Nm of torque
1301 cc displacement
Rustproof stainless steel exhaust system
Euro4 homologation
Exhaust flap for smooth torque curve
Unique sound characteristics
BEAST-derived powerplant
Long service intervals (15,000 km)
Four-valve cylinder heads
Twin-plug ignition system
Low reciprocating weight crankshaft
Ride-by-wire system
Electronically controlled throttle valves
Slipper clutch
Assist and slip function for the clutch
Forged piston structure
Formula 1 technology used in piston design
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