KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 vs. BMW S 1000 R 2014

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021

BMW S 1000 R 2014
Visão geral - KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 vs BMW S 1000 R 2014
The KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 and the BMW S 1000 R 2014 are both naked bikes that offer powerful performance and advanced features. However, there are some notable differences between the two models.
In terms of power, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 comes out on top with its 180 HP engine, compared to the BMW S 1000 R 2014's 160 HP engine. The KTM also has a higher torque rating of 140 Nm, while the BMW has a torque of 112 Nm. Both bikes have a similar displacement, with the KTM at 1301 ccm and the BMW at 999 ccm.
In terms of suspension, both bikes feature a telescopic fork at the front. The KTM has a simple swingarm suspension at the rear, while the BMW has a swingarm suspension. The chassis of the KTM is made of chromium-molybdenum, while the BMW has an aluminum frame. Both bikes have dual disc brakes at the front with four-piston calipers, but the KTM has radial monoblock technology, which provides better braking performance.

KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021
In terms of advanced rider aids, both bikes offer ABS, traction control, and multiple riding modes. The KTM also has additional features such as ABS for curves, ride-by-wire throttle, and anti-wheelie control. The BMW, on the other hand, has dynamic suspension as an advanced rider aid.
In terms of dimensions, both bikes have a 17-inch front and rear tire diameter. The KTM has a wider front tire at 120 mm compared to the BMW's 120 mm front tire. The KTM also has a wider rear tire at 200 mm compared to the BMW's 190 mm rear tire. The KTM has a longer wheelbase at 1497 mm, while the BMW has a shorter wheelbase at 1439 mm. The seat height of the KTM is higher at 835 mm compared to the BMW's 814 mm seat height.

BMW S 1000 R 2014
In terms of strengths, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 offers a powerful and impactful engine, with a comfortable and agile seating position. It also has decent braking power, a stable and fully adjustable chassis, and a comprehensive electronic package. The BMW S 1000 R 2014 has a sporty chassis, extreme power and performance, excellent electronic aids, and a good price-to-performance ratio.
In terms of weaknesses, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 does not come with the direction change assistant with blipper as standard. The BMW S 1000 R 2014 has a slightly rough engine operation, a relatively high seat height, and a design that is subjective to personal taste.
Overall, both the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 and the BMW S 1000 R 2014 are powerful and capable naked bikes, but the KTM offers a higher power output and a more comprehensive electronic package, while the BMW offers a sportier chassis and a better price-to-performance ratio.
Especificações técnicas KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 em comparação com BMW S 1000 R 2014
Prós e contras em comparação
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KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021

A KTM Super Duke R evoluiu na perfeição ao longo das gerações: O motor é forte, tem uma enorme quantidade de binário e, na versão atual, também funciona de forma excelente a partir de baixas rotações. No entanto, a excelente interação de todos os componentes é responsável pelo maravilhoso desempenho geral da grande Duke. A posição de assento ativa é confortável e incrivelmente fácil de conduzir, o chassis é de alto nível, os travões são potentes e a eletrónica é de última geração. Até a aparência está a agradar a cada vez mais críticos. É apenas uma pena que tenha de pagar um extra pelo engenhoso assistente de mudanças com blipper.
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.
Comparação de preços Preço médio de mercado KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs BMW S 1000 R
There are a few key differences between a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 and a BMW S 1000 R 2014. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 is about 67% higher. A KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 experiences a loss of 820 EUR in one year and 2 140 EUR in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 730 EUR and 760 EUR for a BMW S 1000 R 2014. Compared to BMW S 1000 R 2014 there are more KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 22 compared to 19. It takes less time to sell a BMW S 1000 R with 70 days compared to 91 days for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R. Since model year 2013 1000PS.de editors have written 65 reviews for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R and 62 reviews for the BMW S 1000 R since model year 2014. The first review for the KTM 1290 Super Duke R was published on 08/11/2012 and now has more than 4 900 views. This compares to more than 17 300 views for the first review on BMW S 1000 R published on 03/11/2013.