KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2021)

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2021)

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 Type75 V twin, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, titanium inlet valves
Engine Capacity1301 cc / 79.4 cu in
Max Torque104 ft-lb / 141 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity6.1 US gallons / 23.0 L
Seat Height32.9 inches / 835 mm
KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2021)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelKTM 1290 Super Duke GT
Year2021

Engine

Engine Type75 V twin, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, titanium inlet valves
Displacement1301 cc / 79.4 cu in
Bore x Stroke108 x 71 mm
Max Torque104 ft-lb / 141 nm
Engine Management SystemKeihin EFI, throttle body 56 mm
Lubrication SystemPressure lubrication, 3 Eaton pumps
Cooling SystemLiquid cooling

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchPASC slipper, hydraulically operated
Gearbox6-Speed with up/down quickshifter
Final DriveChain

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeChromemoly steel trellis
Front SuspensionWP Semi-Active, 48 mm
Front Suspension Travel4.9 inches / 125 mm
Rear SuspensionLinkage-assisted WP semi-active shock
Rear Suspension Travel5.1 inches / 129.5 mm
Rake24.9
Trail107 mm / 4.2 in

Wheels & Brakes

Front Wheel/Rim SizeAluminium, 3.50 x 17 in
Front Tire Size120/70 x 17, Pirelli Angel GT
Rear Wheel/Rim SizeAluminium, 6.00 x 17 in
Rear Tire Size190/55 x 17, Pirelli Angel GT
Front Brakes2x 320 mm floating discs, Brembo calipers, ABS
Rear BrakesSingle 240 mm disc, Brembo caliper, ABS

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height32.9 inches / 835 mm
Wheelbase58.34 inches / 15 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm / 5.5 in
Fuel Tank Capacity6.1 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
KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2021)
KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2021)
KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2021)
KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2021)

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