BMW S 1000 RR
BMW S 1000 RR
Standard
RM 139,500
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KTM 1290 Super Duke R
KTM 1290 Super Duke R
Standard
RM 135,800
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BMW S 1000 RR vs Kawasaki Ninja H2 vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R Comparison

Overview: S 1000 RR vs Ninja H2 vs 1290 Super Duke R

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric Electric
Displacement 999 cc 998 cc 1301 cc
Maximum Power 210 hp 197.3 hp 174.3 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.63/5
16 reviews
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31 reviews
4.38/5
16 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Pure Superbike Thrill on Malaysian Roads

    The S 1000 RR is the most exciting motorcycle I’ve ever owned. Its acceleration is brutal yet controlled, and the electronics package ensures...

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    J
    Jebat Sep 24, 2025 for BMW S 1000 RR
  • A street-legal bike

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    S
    Syamel Jan 24, 2024 for Kawasaki Ninja H2
  • Usable and fun in a wide range of circumstances

    I got a chance to test the KTM 1290 Super Duke R against its sibling, and my verdict is definitive. In my opinion, KTM has done a wonderful job in...

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    F
    faizin Aug 13, 2025 for KTM 1290 Super Duke R

From The Experts

Things we like

The enhanced engine that transmits an outstanding performance 

The presence of shift cam technology offers an adaptable ride

The CBU litre-class supersport is worth the price of the motorcycle 

Loaded with refined electronic assistance

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Unparalleled speed and acceleration

Electronic aids equipped hyperbike

Most powerful production motorcycle

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Unmatchable Performance

LED headlights and taillights

Cost-effective price point

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Things we don't like

The brake bike and feel could have been better

The dealerships have a very limited reach to other countries 

The refinement of the engine is below average with its Japanese inline-four rivals.

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Largely impractical

Extreme riding position

Bad fuel economy

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Fewer choices for design and colour

No integrated navigation system

No anti-theft-alarm system

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 999 cc 998 cc 1301 cc
Maximum Power 210 hp 197.3 hp 174.3 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 16.5 L 17.0 L 18.0 L
Engine Type 4 Cylinder, 4-Stroke ,Liquid Cooled Engine Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke In-Line Four Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Spark Ignition Engine, Liquid Cooled
Compression Ratio 13.3:1 8.5:1 --
Top Speed 300 kmph -- --
Maximum Torque 113 Nm 133.5 Nm 140 Nm
Injection Type Fuel Injection -- --
Exhaust Pipes 4 Into 1 Exhaust Dual Exhuast 2 In 1 Exhaust
Clutch Type Wet, Multi-Plate Wet, Multi-Plate Slipper Clutch, Hydraulically Actuated
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke 80 mm x 49.7 mm 76 mm x 55 mm 108 mm x 71 mm
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4 4
No. Of Cylinder 4 4 2
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
RPM at Maximum Power 13750 rpm 11000 rpm --
RPM at Maximum Torque 11000 rpm 10500 rpm --
Valve Configuration -- DOHC DOHC
Lubrication System -- Forced Lubrication, Wet Sump Forced Oil Lubrication
Emission Control -- -- Euro 4
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Dimension

Category Super Sport Super Sport Super Sport
Wheel Base 1457 mm 1455 mm 1482 mm
Width 848 mm 770 mm --
Seat Height 824 mm 825 mm 835 mm
Length 2073 mm 2085 mm --
Height 1205 mm 1125 mm --
Kerb Weight 210 kg 238 kg --
Dry Weight 175 kg -- 195 kg
Gross Weight 407 kg -- --
Seating Capacity 1 2 2
Ground Clearance -- 130 mm 141 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric Electric
Fuel Supply System EFI Fuel Injection --
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Petrol
Ignition System -- Digital Electronic

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension Telescopic Inverted Fork USD Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension Swing Arm Swing Arm WP Monoshock
Suspension Travel(Rear) -- -- 156 mm
Suspension Travel(Front) -- -- 125 mm

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V 12 V, 11.2 Ah
Charger Type No -- --

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type Runflat Runflat Radial, Tubeless
Front Tyre 120/70 ZR17 120/70 ZR17 --
Rear Tyre 190/55 ZR17 200/55 ZR17 --
Front Wheel Size R17 ZR17 R17
Rear Wheel Size R17 ZR17 R17

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed 6-Speed

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes Yes
Stability Control Yes -- Yes
Traction Control Yes -- Yes
Riding Modes Sport, Race Sport, Race Sport Sport Street, Sport, Rain, Track Street, Sport, Rain, Track
Side Reflectors Yes No --
Engine Immobilizer Yes Optional Optional Yes
Shutter Lock No No No
Back Rest -- No No
Leg Guards -- No No
Launch Control -- No Yes
Engine Check Warning -- Yes Yes
Central Locking -- Optional Optional Optional Optional
Anti-Theft Alarm -- Optional Optional Optional Optional
Wheel Lock Front/back -- No No
Advanced Safety Features -- -- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Automatic Turn Indicator Reset, Motor Slip Regulation, Anti-Wheelie Off Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Automatic Turn Indicator Reset, Motor Slip Regulation, Anti-Wheelie Off
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital
Speedometer Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital Digital
Tripmeter Yes Yes Yes
Display Screen Yes Yes Yes
Tachometer Yes Yes Yes
Navigator -- No No
Oil Change Indicator -- Yes Yes
Side Stand Indicator -- No No
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Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Material Alloy Alloy Steel Steel Steel Steel
Seat Type Single Seat Single Seat Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Type Bridge Type Bridge Type Trellis Trellis Trellis Trellis
Chrome Garnish Yes -- No
Side Wings -- Yes Yes

Brake

Front Brake Dual Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc Disc

Electrical

Head Lamp LED LED Xenon Xenon LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes Yes
Indicator Light Yes Yes Yes
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED LED LED
Accessory Outlet -- -- No

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats Yes No No
Cruise Control -- No Yes
Additional Features -- -- Daytime Running Lights (LED) Daytime Running Lights (LED)

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