KTM 1290 Super Duke R
KTM 1290 Super Duke R
Standard
RM 135,800
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KTM 390 Duke
KTM 390 Duke
Standard
RM 35,800
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KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs KTM 390 Duke Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of KTM 1290 Super Duke R and KTM 390 Duke, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The KTM 1290 Super Duke R priced at RM 135,800 while the KTM 390 Duke Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 35,800. Comparing the technical specifications, KTM 390 Duke engine displacement is 373.2 while the KTM 1290 Super Duke R houses a 1301 engine.

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Overview: 1290 Super Duke R vs 390 Duke

Key Features

Start Option Electric Electric
Displacement 1301 cc 373.2 cc
Maximum Power 174.3 hp 42.9 hp

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DP RM 27,200 Installment : RM 1,586 x 84 Months VIEW JUNE OFFERS DP RM 7,200 Installment : RM 417 x 84 Months VIEW JUNE OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.38/5
16 reviews
4.47/5
15 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...

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    faizin Aug 13, 2025 for KTM 1290 Super Duke R

From The Experts

Things we like

Unmatchable Performance

LED headlights and taillights

Cost-effective price point

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Aggressive and modern design

High amount of features

Thrilling performance

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Things we don't like

Fewer choices for design and colour

No integrated navigation system

No anti-theft-alarm system

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Stiff ride quality

Pillion comfort

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1301 cc 373.2 cc
Maximum Power 174.3 hp 42.9 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity 18.0 L 13.4 L
No. Of Cylinder 2 1
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Bore X Stroke 108 mm x 71 mm 89 mm x 60 mm
Emission Control Euro 4 --
Engine Type Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Spark Ignition Engine, Liquid Cooled Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke Engine
Cooling System Liquid Cooled Liquid Cooled
Clutch Type Slipper Clutch, Hydraulically Actuated --
Maximum Torque 140 Nm 37 Nm
Exhaust Pipes 2 In 1 Exhaust Single Exhaust
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Lubrication System Forced Oil Lubrication --
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Dimension

Category Super Sport Sport
Seating Capacity 2 2
Wheel Base 1482 mm 1357 mm
Seat Height 835 mm 830 mm
Dry Weight 195 kg 149 kg
Ground Clearance 141 mm 185 mm
Height -- 800 mm
Length -- 2145 mm
Width -- 760 mm
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Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System Electronic Digital
Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Supply System -- EFI
Fuel Reserve -- 2.5 L

Chassis & Suspension

Rear Suspension WP Monoshock WP Monoshock
Suspension Travel(Rear) 156 mm 150 mm
Suspension Travel(Front) 125 mm 142 mm
Front Suspension USD Telescopic Fork WP USD

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V, 11.2 Ah 12 V

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type Radial, Tubeless Radial, Tubeless
Rear Wheel Size R17 R17
Front Wheel Size R17 R17
Front Tyre -- 110/70 R17
Rear Tyre -- 150/60 R17

Gear & Transmission

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

Safety & Security

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

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

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

Electrical

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

Brake

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

Differentiating Features

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

Videos of KTM 1290 Super Duke R and KTM 390 Duke

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KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs KTM 390 Duke FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs KTM 390 Duke?

1290 Super Duke R is priced at RM 135,800 and 390 Duke is priced at RM 35,800. Hence 390 Duke is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between 1290 Super Duke R vs 390 Duke?

The 1290 Super Duke R comes with a ground clearance of 141 mm , on the other hand the 390 Duke comes with a ground clearance of 185 mm , hence the KTM 390 Duke has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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