KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2023)

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2023)

The KTM 1290 Super Duke GT is a formidable force to be reckoned with, powered by a potent LC8 V-twin engine that devours miles and racing lines with ease.

This 1,301cc powerhouse unleashes a torrent of horsepower and torque, making it an unmatched weapon for covering ground comfortably at speed. Its torquey nature allows it to spin the ground beneath it, effortlessly propelling riders to their destination.

The KTM 1290 Super Duke GT is not just a touring machine, but a sports bike at its core, engineered to deliver a unique Grand Touring experience. With its enhanced emissions control and reworked engine, this bike redefines the sports touring segment, punching holes in the atmosphere and hauling in the horizon with ease.

The WP APEX semi-active suspension works in harmony with the bike’s design, providing a smooth ride for long-distance touring. With its advanced technology and unbridled performance, the KTM 1290 Super Duke GT is the ultimate machine for riders who crave adventure and speed.

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 Height32.8 inches / 835 mm
KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2023)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelKTM 1290 Super Duke GT
Year2023

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

ClutchHydraulically actuated wet multiplate with assist and slip functions
GearboxPankl 6-speed with optional quickshifter
Final DriveChain 525 X-Ring

Electrical & Electronics System

StarterElectric
ABSBosch 9ME Combined ABS (incl. cornering ABS and supermoto mode, disengageable)

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeChromoly steel trellis with cast-aluminum/composite subframe, powder-coated
Front SuspensionWP Semi-active suspension USD, 48 mm
Front Suspension Travel4.9 inches / 125 mm
Rear SuspensionWP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber
Rear Suspension Travel6.1 inches / 156 mm
Rake24.9
Trail107 mm / 4.2 in

Wheels & Brakes

WheelsCast aluminum
Front Wheel/Rim Size3.50 x 17 in
Front Tire Size120/70 x 17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size6.00 x 17 in
Rear Tire Size190/55 x 17
Front Brakes2x 320 mm discs, Brembo four-piston radial fixed calliper
Rear BrakesSingle 240 mm disc, Brembo twin-piston fixed calliper
ABSBosch 9ME Combined ABS (incl. cornering ABS and supermoto mode, disengageable)

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height32.8 inches / 835 mm
Wheelbase58.3 inches / 15 mm
Ground Clearance141 mm / 5.5 in
Fuel Tank Capacity6.1 US gallons / 23.0 L

Features

  • 75 V twin engine
  • 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder
  • Titanium inlet valves
  • Keihin EMS with RBW and cruise control
  • Dual ignition
  • Hydraulically actuated wet multiplate clutch with assist and slip functions
  • Chromoly steel trellis frame
  • Cast-aluminum/composite subframe
  • 2x 320 mm discs, Brembo four-piston radial fixed calliper
  • Single 240 mm disc, Brembo twin-piston fixed calliper
  • WP APEX semi-active suspension
  • 7-inch TFT display
  • New robust switchgear
  • Lightweight wheels (2.2 pounds unsprung mass saving)
  • Continental ContiSportAttack 4 tires
  • Powder-coated finish
KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2023)
KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2023)
KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2023)
KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2023)

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