KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 vs. BMW S 1000 R 2015
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021
BMW S 1000 R 2015
Pregled - KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 vs BMW S 1000 R 2015
The KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 and the BMW S 1000 R 2015 are both naked bikes with powerful engines and advanced rider assistance systems. However, there are several key differences between the two models.
In terms of engine power, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 comes out on top with 180 HP compared to the BMW S 1000 R 2015's 160 HP. The KTM also has a higher torque of 140 Nm compared to the BMW's 112 Nm. Both bikes have different engine configurations, with the KTM having a 2-cylinder engine and the BMW having a 4-cylinder engine. The KTM also has a larger displacement of 1301 ccm compared to the BMW's 999 ccm.
In terms of suspension, both bikes feature upside-down telescopic forks at the front. However, the KTM has a single swing arm suspension at the rear, while the BMW has a swing arm suspension. The chassis of the KTM is made of chromium-molybdenum and has a tubular frame, while the BMW has an aluminum frame with a twin tube design.
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021
Both bikes have double disk brakes at the front with four pistons. The KTM features radial, monoblock technology for its front brakes, while the BMW has radial technology. The KTM also has advanced rider assistance systems such as ABS, riding modes, cornering ABS, ride by wire, traction control, and anti-wheelie. The BMW, on the other hand, has dynamic suspension as its advanced rider assistance system.
In terms of dimensions and weights, both bikes have the same front tire width of 120 mm and front tire diameter of 17 inches. However, the KTM has a wider rear tire width of 200 mm compared to the BMW's 190 mm. Both bikes have a rear tire diameter of 17 inches. The KTM has a longer wheelbase of 1497 mm compared to the BMW's 1439 mm. The seat height of the KTM is also slightly higher at 835 mm compared to the BMW's 814 mm.
In terms of strengths, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 has a wonderfully powerful engine with a lot of power, especially in the lower and middle RPM range. It also has a super-agile and comfortable seating position, decent braking power, a stable and fully adjustable chassis, and a comprehensive electronics package. The KTM also has acceptable fuel consumption considering its high power output.
BMW S 1000 R 2015
On the other hand, the BMW S 1000 R 2015 has a powerful and well-controllable engine, a powerful braking system, and a comparatively comfortable seating position.
In terms of weaknesses, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 does not come standard with a shift assistant with blipper, which may be a downside for some riders. The BMW S 1000 R 2015, on the other hand, has expensive optional extras that may be irresistible but can increase the overall cost of the bike. The BMW also has a hard chassis and vibrations in the handlebars, which may affect the overall riding experience.
Overall, both bikes have their strengths and weaknesses, and the choice between the KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 and the BMW S 1000 R 2015 will ultimately depend on the rider's preferences and priorities.
Tehnične specifikacije KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 v primerjavi z BMW S 1000 R 2015
Primerjava prednosti in slabosti
Primerjava prednosti in slabosti
KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021
The KTM Super Duke R has evolved perfectly over the generations: The engine is strong, has a huge amount of torque and in the current version also works excellently from low revs. However, the excellent interaction of all components is responsible for the overall wonderful performance of the big Duke. The active seating position is comfortable and unbelievably driving-friendly, the chassis is of a high standard, the brakes are powerful and the electronics are state of the art. Even the looks are now pleasing more and more critics. It's just a shame that you have to pay extra for the ingenious shift assistant with blipper.
BMW S 1000 R 2015
With the BMW S 1000 R, you notice both the close relationship to the S 1000 RR superbike and the endeavour to equip the machine with a high degree of comfort for country roads and everyday use. Accordingly, the 1000cc four-cylinder power unit is brute and yet easily controllable, and the seating position is correspondingly sporty and comfortable. The fact that the S 1000 R is one of the most affordable power naked bikes is surprising and very pleasing, although one must not get hold of the list of optional extras - because thanks to the many irresistible features, it will certainly be more expensive.
Primerjava povprečnih tržnih cen 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 2015. In terms of price, the actual average price of a KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 is about 59% higher. A KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 experiences a loss of 660 USD in one year and 1,730 USD in two years of ownership. This is offset by a loss of 250 USD and 600 USD for a BMW S 1000 R 2015. Compared to BMW S 1000 R 2015 there are more KTM 1290 Super Duke R 2021 bikes available on the 1000PS.de Marketplace, specifically 22 compared to 12. It takes less time to sell a BMW S 1000 R with 61 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 11/8/2012 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 11/3/2013.
