| Engine | KTM 1290 Super Duke GT | Yamaha MT-09 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine code | LC8 | CP3 |
| Displacement | 1301 cc | 889 cc |
| Max power | 175 hp (@10 000 RPM) | 119 hp (@10 000 RPM) |
| Max torque | 106 lb ft (@6 750 RPM) | 68 lb ft (@7 000 RPM) |
| Redline | 11 000 RPM | 11 000 RPM |
| Idling speed | 1 400 RPM | 1 200 RPM |
| Management | Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Layout | DOHC V-twin | DOHC Inline-3 |
| Compression | 13.60:1 | 11.50:1 |
| Oil capacity | 3.03 quart | |
| Oil type | 10W50 | |
| Spark plug type | NGK LKAR9BI-10, NGK LMAR7DI-10 | |
| Cooling | Liquid | Liquid |
| Valves | 12 | |
| Bore | 71.0 mm | 78.0 mm |
| Stroke | 108.0 mm | 62.1 mm |
| Throttle bore | 41.0 mm | |
| Weight to power | 2.85 lbs/hp | 3.50 lbs/hp |
| Power to weight | 878 hp/2500lbs | 713 hp/2500lbs |
| Battery type | 12V 11.2Ah, YTZ14S |
| Gearbox | KTM 1290 Super Duke GT | Yamaha MT-09 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Sequential | Sequential |
| Clutch | Slipper | Slipper |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Chain type | 525 | |
| Gears count | 6 | 6 |
| Primary ratio | 1.9 | |
| Final drive | 2.235 | |
| 1. gear | 2.916 (66 mph) | 2.571 |
| 2. gear | 2.133 (91 mph) | 1.947 |
| 3. gear | 1.666 (117 mph) | 1.619 |
| 4. gear | 1.35 (144 mph) | 1.381 |
| 5. gear | 1.125 (173 mph) | 1.19 |
| 6. gear | 0.962 (202 mph) | 1.037 |
| Chasis | KTM 1290 Super Duke GT | Yamaha MT-09 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | CRMO steel lattice frame | Aluminum Diamond Frame |
| Front susp. | WP USD, 4.92 in travel | KYB 41mm USD, 5.12 in travel |
| Rear susp. | WP monoshock, 6.14 in travel | KYB Monoshock, 4.80 in travel |