The German tuner decided to give the KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO a makeover. The 1300 R comes powered with the same 1,301 cc V-Twin engine found in KTM’s Super Duke, producing 180 hp and 140
March 2, 2014. 2014 KTM 1290 Super Duke R. It comes from a family of hooligans, its prototype revelled in the nickname of “The Beast,” and its blend of 180 hp, light weight, and raised one
The chroming process was used to help the bike withstand the torque twisting loads applied to the frame, thus enhancing the 1290 Super Duke R performance. The seat, tank and flyscreen were made from aluminium by Michael Naumann while Danny Schramm took care of the paint scheme. Engine-wise, the 1300cc 75° V-Twin makes 180 hp and was upgraded
We ran the 1290 Super Duke R Evo on our in-house Dynojet 250i dynamometer as a key step in our first ride review of the updated model. The KTM produced an impressive peak horsepower of 160 hp. Torque. 140 Nm. Speed-Fuel Sys. Status. Available. KTM 1290 Super Adventure R (2017) KTM 1290 Super Duke R Special Edition (2016) RM125,800. RM / Month Building on the status and foundation of the standard KTM 1290 Super Duke R, the Austrian brand has introduced a new version called the 1290 Super Duke R EVO. This new naked bike shares the same 1301 cc LC8 V-Twin from the 1290 Super Duke R that pumps out an impressive 180 horses and 103 lb.-ft. of torque mated to a six-speed transmission to lPRG.
