The KTM 1290 Super Duke GT motorcycle specifications include a 1,301 cc (79.39 cu in) engine, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 228 kg (502.7 lb).
Key specifications
The 2016 model is treated as the standard specification. Only later model years with a different supplied value are shown below.
How the KTM 1290 Super Duke GT compares
This compares the motorcycle with all KTM models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the KTM database average.
About 193% higher than the KTM database average. Around the 99th percentile across KTM models.
About 73% heavier than the KTM database average. Around the 99th percentile across KTM models.
About 108% larger than the KTM database average. Around the 96th percentile across KTM models.
KTM database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the KTM specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
1,301 cc — larger displacement than about 99% of KTM models.
228 kg — heavier than about 99% of KTM models, or lighter than about 1%.
22 L — larger than about 96% of KTM fuel tanks in this database.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.52:1 (Oversquare) |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1,301 cc (79.39 cu in) |
| Bore × stroke | 108.0 x 71 mm (4.3 x 2.8 inches) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final drive | Chain (final drive) |
| Clutch | PASC anti-hopping clutch/ hydraulically operated |
Chassis and suspension
| Frame | Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated |
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| Front suspension | WP Suspension Up Side Down |
| Rear suspension | WP Suspension Monoshock |
| Front wheel travel | 125 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rear wheel travel | 156 mm (6.1 inches) |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Radially mounted four-piston brake calipers |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Two-piston brake caliper. fixed brake disc |
Dimensions and weight
| Wet weight | 228 kg (502.7 lb) |
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| Wheelbase | 1,482 mm (58.3 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 22.00 L (5.81 US gal) |
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Other specifications
| Color options | Orange/silver, Silver/orange |
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| Comments | Windscreen. Traction Control. Ride-by-wire. |
Disclaimer: Specifications may vary by market, trim, production date and optional equipment, and scraped or historical data can contain errors. Comparison and percentile values are calculated from KTM models in this specifications database. Always double-check important specifications against the motorcycle owner’s/service manual and official KTM information before relying on them. Visit the official KTM website.