KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2018 vs. Suzuki GSR 600 2009

KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2018

KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2018

Suzuki GSR 600 2009

Suzuki GSR 600 2009

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Technical Specifications KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2018 compared to Suzuki GSR 600 2009

KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2018
Suzuki GSR 600 2009

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeVEngine typeIn line
BoreBore108 mmBore67 mm
StrokeStroke71 mmStroke42.5 mm
Engine powerEngine power160 HPEngine power98 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power8,750 rpmRpm at Max. Power12,000 rpm
TorqueTorque140 NmTorque64.7 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque6,750 rpmRpm at Torque9,600 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13.1 Compression Ratio12.5
TransmissionTransmissionChainTransmissionChain
Number of gearsNumber of gears6Number of gears6
CylindersCylinders2Cylinders4
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
ValvesValvesDOHCValvesDOHC
DisplacementDisplacement1,301 ccmDisplacement599.4 ccm

Suspension Front

AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Suspension Rear

AdjustmentAdjustmentCompression, Preload, ReboundAdjustmentPreload

Chassis

FrameFrameChromium-molybdenumFrameAluminium

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonSingle piston

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre widthFront tyre width120 mmFront tyre width120 mm
Front tyre heightFront tyre height70 %Front tyre height70 %
Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter19 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre widthRear tyre width170 mmRear tyre width180 mm
Rear tyre heightRear tyre height60 %Rear tyre height55 %
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
WheelbaseWheelbase1,560 mmWheelbase1,440 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height860 mmSeat Height785 mm
Kerb Weight (with ABS)Kerb Weight (with ABS)238 kgKerb Weight (with ABS)215 kg
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity23 lFuel Tank Capacity16.5 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2018

KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2018

The KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is more than a sporty touring enduro - it is a sports machine that can also go on tours. The powerful 160 hp engine is not only extremely powerful, it is also very easy to operate and makes you want to ride sportily. The many electronic assistance systems such as traction control, semi-active chassis, various modes and cornering ABS also contribute to making you feel right at home on the 1290 Super Adventure S. Finally, the huge TFT display and other gadgets such as the Race-on system or My Ride are also quite convincing.

Powerful engine

precise handling

traction control with fun factor

cornering ABS as standard

easy-to-read, huge TFT display

quickshifter

LED headlights with cornering lights

off-road capable.

High price

power-consuming height adjustment of the windshield

Suzuki GSR 600 2009

Suzuki GSR 600 2009

Unfortunately, our editors did not test this model.

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price KTM 1290 Super Adventure S vs Suzuki GSR 600

Price KTM 1290 Super Adventure S

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Price Suzuki GSR 600

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