KTM 1290 Super Duke R
180 hp, 1301 cc, 445 lbs2014 - 2016
Yamaha R1M
200 hp, 998 cc, 443 lbs2016 - 2018
EngineKTM 1290 Super Duke RYamaha R1M
Displacement1301 cc998 cc
Max power180 hp (@8 870 RPM)200 hp (@13 500 RPM)
Max torque106 lb ft (@8 300 RPM)82 lb ft (@11 500 RPM)
Redline10 000 RPM14 200 RPM
Idling speed1 300 RPM1 200 RPM
ManagementFuel InjectionFuel Injection
LayoutDOHC V-twinDOHC Inline-4
Compression13.20:113.00:1
Oil capacity3.41 quart3.88 quart
Oil type10W50, Liqui Moly 10W50, Motul 10W5010W40, 15W50
Spark plug typeinside, NGK LKAR9BI9, outside, NGK LMAR7A-9NGK LMAR9E-J
CoolingLiquidLiquid
Valves816
Bore108.0 mm79.0 mm
Stroke71.0 mm50.9 mm
Throttle bore52.0 mm
Weight to power2.47 lbs/hp2.22 lbs/hp
Power to weight1010 hp/2500lbs1128 hp/2500lbs
Battery typeYTX14-BS, 11.2AhYTZ7S, 12V 6.0Ah
GearboxKTM 1290 Super Duke RYamaha R1M
TypeSequentialSequential
ClutchWetSlipper
DriveChainChain
Chain type5/8 x 5/16” X-Ring
Gears count66
Primary ratio1.9751.634
Final drive2.2352.563
1. gear2.916 (58 mph)2.6 (99 mph)
2. gear2.133 (79 mph)2.176 (119 mph)
3. gear1.666 (102 mph)1.842 (140 mph)
4. gear1.35 (126 mph)1.579 (164 mph)
5. gear1.125 (151 mph)1.381 (188 mph)
6. gear0.962 (176 mph)1.25 (207 mph)
ChasisKTM 1290 Super Duke RYamaha R1M
Frame typeLattice frame made of chrome molybdenum steel tubing, powder- coatedDiamond frame
Front susp.4860 ROTA SPLIT, USD fork, 48 mm, 4.92 in travel43mm Öhlins® electronic suspension USD 4.72 in travel
Rear susp.4618 BAVP DCC, Monoshock, 6.14 in travelÖhlins® electronic suspension w/single shock 4.72 in travel
Dyno chart of 2015 KTM 1290 Super Duke R and 2016 Yamaha R1M