Brand	KTM Malaysia	KTM Malaysia
Off Road Price*	RM 135,800 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Price	RM 93,800
Variant	1290 Super Duke R Standard	1290 Super Duke R Special Edition Standard
User Rating	4.38 1290 Super Duke R reviews	4.63 1290 Super Duke R Special Edition reviews
Fuel Type	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type	Super Sport Super Sport Motorcycles in Malaysia	Super Sport Super Sport Motorcycles in Malaysia

	4.38/5 16 reviews	4.63/5 8 reviews
User Review Comparison	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... Read More F faizin Aug 13, 2025 for KTM 1290 Super Duke R	Value for money The KTM 1290 Super Duke R Special Edition is the standard 1290 Super Duke R along with improved additionals. I bought the bike a few months ago and I... Read More M Mishkat Feb 07, 2022 for KTM 1290 Super Duke R Special Edition

Things we like	Unmatchable Performance LED headlights and taillights Cost-effective price point Read More	Exquisite design Prolific performance ABS with cruise control Multiple ride modes Read More
Things we don't like	Fewer choices for design and colour No integrated navigation system No anti-theft-alarm system Read More	Expensive High seat height Read More

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	--
Launch Control	Yes	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	Optional Optional	Optional Optional
Central Locking	Optional Optional	Optional Optional
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	--
Back Rest	No	No
Stability Control	Yes	--
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Optional Optional
Shutter Lock	No	No
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Riding Modes	Street, Sport, Rain, Track Street, Sport, Rain, Track	Sport Sport

Displacement	1301 cc	1301 cc
Maximum Power	174.3 hp	177 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	18.0 L	18 L
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke	108 mm x 71 mm	108 mm x 71 mm
Emission Control	Euro 4	--
Engine Type	Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Spark Ignition Engine, Liquid Cooled	Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke ,Liquid Cooled
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch Type	Slipper Clutch, Hydraulically Actuated	--
Maximum Torque	140 Nm	--
Exhaust Pipes	2 In 1 Exhaust	Single Exhaust
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder	4	--
Valve Configuration	DOHC	--
Lubrication System	Forced Oil Lubrication	Forced Oil Lubrication

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

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

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

KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R Special Edition Comparison

Overview: 1290 Super Duke R vs 1290 Super Duke R Special Edition