BMW S 1000 R 2014 vs. KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011
BMW S 1000 R 2014
KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011
Visão geral - BMW S 1000 R 2014 vs KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011
The BMW S 1000 R 2014 and the KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011 are both naked bikes with powerful engines and advanced suspension systems. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of power, the BMW S 1000 R 2014 comes out on top with a horsepower of 160 HP, while the KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011 has a slightly lower horsepower of 131 HP. The BMW also has a higher torque of 112 Nm compared to the KTM's 102 Nm. Both bikes have a 999cc displacement and four-cylinder engines, but the BMW has a slight advantage in terms of power.
BMW S 1000 R 2014
When it comes to suspension, both bikes feature upside-down telescopic forks at the front. The BMW has an aluminum frame, while the KTM has a chromium-molybdenum frame. Both bikes have four-piston front brakes with radial technology, ensuring excellent stopping power.
In terms of dimensions and weights, there are some differences to note. The BMW has a narrower front tire width of 120 mm compared to the KTM's 180 mm. The BMW also has a slightly shorter wheelbase of 1439 mm compared to the KTM's 1450 mm. The seat height of the BMW is 814 mm, while the KTM has a higher seat height of 865 mm. Both bikes have a similar fuel tank capacity, with the BMW having 17.5 liters and the KTM having 18.5 liters.
Moving on to strengths, the BMW S 1000 R 2014 is praised for its sporty chassis, extreme power and performance, excellent electronic aids, and great price-to-performance ratio. It is described as fast and comfortable on both race tracks and rural roads. On the other hand, the KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011 is commended for its powerful engine, positive handling, sophisticated design, adjustable options, and braking system.
KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011
However, there are also some weaknesses to consider. The BMW S 1000 R 2014 is said to have a slightly rough engine operation, and while the Dynamic Damping Control (DDC) works well, it can still feel a bit stiff overall. The seat height is relatively high, and the bike's design is subjective. As for the KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011, its chassis may not be suitable for beginners, and the visual appearance remains unchanged.
In conclusion, both the BMW S 1000 R 2014 and the KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011 are powerful naked bikes with their own unique strengths and weaknesses. The BMW offers a higher horsepower and torque, while the KTM has a sophisticated design and adjustable options. Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
Especificações técnicas BMW S 1000 R 2014 em comparação com KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011
Prós e contras em comparação
Prós e contras em comparação
BMW S 1000 R 2014
Potência brutal, eletrónica suave, quase perfeita, só melhora com a HP4. Agora a BMW domina a classe das motos naked de 1000cc depois das superbikes.
KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011
O motor, o chassis e os travões superaram na perfeição o duro teste da corrida. A imprensa mundial ficou convencida e está agora a relatar em todo o mundo uma corrida numa moto de corrida que é, na realidade, uma moto de estrada normal com registo, garantia e matrícula.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado BMW S 1000 R vs KTM 990 Super Duke R
There are a few key differences between a BMW S 1000 R 2014 and a KTM 990 Super Duke R 2011. There are the same number of bikes of both models available on the 1000PS.de marketplace, specifically 19. It takes less time to sell a BMW S 1000 R with 70 days compared to 80 days for a KTM 990 Super Duke R. Since model year 2014 1000PS.de editors have written 62 reviews for the BMW S 1000 R and 9 reviews for the KTM 990 Super Duke R since model year 2007. The first review for the BMW S 1000 R was published on 03/11/2013 and now has more than 17.300 views. This compares to more than 23.700 views for the first review on KTM 990 Super Duke R published on 20/05/2007.
