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2024KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo

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The 2024 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo is a high-performance naked bike built for aggressive riders seeking raw power and precision handling. Its 1301cc V2 engine delivers 177 horsepower and 140 Nm of torque, making it one of the most potent middleweight nakeds available. Best known for combining explosive acceleration with cutting-edge electronics and responsive chassis dynamics, it excels in both street and track environments.

Capacity
1301.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
189.0 kg
Seat height
835 mm
Power
177.0 HP (130.2 kW)

What’s new for the 2024 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo

vs the 2023
Spec20232024
Power 177.0 HP (129.2 kW) 177.0 HP (130.2 kW)
Other years 2023 2024

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 95Agility 92Comfort 55Off-road 15Touring 40Road manners 96
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering95%
City riding65%
Daily riding55%
Touring40%
Two-up40%
Track85%
Best for
Built for aggressive road riding and carving canyon roads or track days where outright performance and precision matter most.
Built for
This is a raw, brutally powerful streetfighter that thrives on being ridden hard and rewards commitment in the corners.
Not ideal for
This is not the right choice for a beginner, a rider seeking plush all-day touring comfort, or anyone planning serious off-road adventures.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 835mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2024 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1301.0 ccm
Power
177.0 HP (130.2 kW)
CO2 Emissions
143 CO2 g/km
Torque
140.0 Nm (14.3 kgf-m)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
6.20 litres/100 km (16.1 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.9365 HP/kg
Bore x stroke
108.0 x 71.0 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Keihin EMS with RBW, twin ignition
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Forced oil lubrication with 3 pumps
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated
Performance
0-60 mph
3.10 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
3.20 seconds
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1482 mm
Seat height
835 mm
Dry weight
189.0 kg
Fuel capacity
16.00 litres
Ground clearance
160 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Chrome-moly tubular space frame, powder-coated
Front suspension
WP Semi-active Suspension USD Ø 48 mm (GEN.2)
Rear suspension
WP Semi-active Rear Shock (GEN.2)
Front wheel travel
125 mm
Rear wheel travel
140 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.2°
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Radially mounted four-piston brake calipers
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Two-piston brake caliper. fixed brake disc
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
200/55-17
Other
Color options
Orange/silver
Comments
3 ride modes. Traction control. Cruise control.
Comments
3 ride modes. Traction control. Cruise control.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20232024
Capacity 1301 cc 1301 cc
Dry weight 189 kg 189 kg
Seat height 835 mm 835 mm
Fuel capacity 16 L 16 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo?

The 2024 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo has a Capacity of 1301.0 ccm (79.39 cubic inches).

What engine power does the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo have?

The 2024 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo has a Power of 177.0 HP (130.2 kW).

How many gears does the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo have?

The 2024 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo?

The 2024 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo has a Torque of 140.0 Nm (14.3 kgf-m or 103.3 ft.lbs).

How much does the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo weigh?

The 2024 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo has a Dry weight of 189.0 kg (416.7 pounds).

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