KTM 1190 Adventure 2014 vs. KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
KTM 1190 Adventure 2014
KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
Vue d’ensemble - KTM 1190 Adventure 2014 vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
The KTM 1190 Adventure model year 2014 and the KTM 1290 Super Adventure model year 2015 are both enduro motorcycles with similar technical specifications. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of engine and drive train, the KTM 1290 Super Adventure has a slightly larger bore and stroke compared to the KTM 1190 Adventure. This results in a higher engine power of 160 HP and torque of 140 Nm, compared to the 150 HP and 125 Nm of the KTM 1190 Adventure. Both models have electric starters and chain transmissions, with 2 cylinders and displacements of 1195ccm and 1301ccm respectively.
Both models feature upside-down telescopic forks for the front suspension, branded by WP. The rear suspension is also branded by WP for both models. The chassis of both bikes is made of chromium-molybdenum and has a tubular frame. The front brakes are branded by Brembo for both models.
KTM 1190 Adventure 2014
In terms of dimensions and weights, both models have a front tire diameter of 19 inches and a rear tire width of 170mm. The rear tire diameter is also 17 inches for both models. The wheelbase and seat height are the same for both models, measuring at 1560mm and 860mm respectively. However, the KTM 1290 Super Adventure has a larger fuel tank capacity of 30 liters, compared to the 23 liters of the KTM 1190 Adventure.
Now let's discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each model. The KTM 1190 Adventure 2014 combines sport with comfort, featuring a buttery smooth gearbox and a powerful yet controllable engine. It also has an excellent seating position and a manageable chassis. The bike is equipped with sophisticated electronics, including a lean angle ABS system.
On the other hand, the KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 has a very powerful and confident engine, providing a sporty and agile handling experience. It boasts a comprehensive electronics package, with the interaction of many electronic features. The bike also features semi-active suspension, cornering ABS, adjustable traction control, cruise control, heated seats, a main stand, and LED cornering lights. Additionally, it has a larger fuel tank capacity of 30 liters.
KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
However, the KTM 1190 Adventure 2014 does have some weaknesses. The engine can jerk a little below 3000 revs, and it doesn't have the same independent look as its predecessor. Smooth gliding is also not its strong point.
Similarly, the KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 has a few weaknesses. The windshield is very jagged, and the locking lever of the windshield is on the right side, which may be inconvenient for some riders. The power delivery can be somewhat jerky at revs below 2000.
In conclusion, the KTM 1190 Adventure 2014 and the KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 are both impressive enduro motorcycles with their own strengths and weaknesses. The KTM 1290 Super Adventure offers a more powerful engine and a range of advanced features, while the KTM 1190 Adventure provides a comfortable and sporty riding experience. Ultimately, the choice between the two models will depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Caractéristiques techniques KTM 1190 Adventure 2014 par rapport à KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
Avantages et inconvénients en comparaison
KTM 1190 Adventure 2014
Avec aucune autre moto "à tout faire", on ne sera aussi rapide. Elle est imbattable, en particulier sur les routes de montagne étroites, mais elle est aussi un compagnon agréable pour les trajets quotidiens vers le travail.
KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015
La 1290 Super Adventure est présentée par KTM, à juste titre, comme le fleuron de l'aventure. Bourrée d'électronique sophistiquée et de presque tout ce dont on peut avoir besoin dans une moto d'aventure de grande taille, elle est recommandée, comme on pouvait s'y attendre, pour les longs voyages. Ce que l'on ne voit pas tout de suite avec son apparence massive, c'est que la Super Adventure est, comme ses sœurs 1190, une machine incroyablement amusante. C'est surtout dans les épingles étroites qu'elle procure un plaisir incroyable. L'électronique règle la traction, le châssis et la gestion du moteur de manière si discrète que l'on peut se concentrer entièrement et surtout en toute sécurité sur l'accélération. Dans les lignes droites intermédiaires, la puissance de 160 ch permet à la 1290 Super Adventure de répondre à des exigences sportives et d'être ainsi très universelle.
Comparaison des prix Prix moyen du marché KTM 1190 Adventure vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure
There are a few key differences between a KTM 1190 Adventure 2014 and a KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 is about 25% higher. A KTM 1190 Adventure 2014 experiences a loss of 680 USD in one year and 870 USD in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 500 USD and 1,190 USD for a KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015. Compared to KTM 1290 Super Adventure 2015 there are more KTM 1190 Adventure 2014 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 20 compared to 7. It takes less time to sell a KTM 1190 Adventure with 81 days compared to 82 days for a KTM 1290 Super Adventure. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 21 reviews for the KTM 1190 Adventure and 18 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Adventure since model year 2015. The first review for the KTM 1190 Adventure was published on 9/18/2012 and now has more than 10,600 views. This compares to more than 8,100 views for the first review on KTM 1290 Super Adventure published on 8/19/2014.
