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KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2018 specs

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KTM 1290 Super Adventure S 2018 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make

KTM

Model

1290 Super Adventure S

Year

2018

Performance and Speed

Power to Weight Ratio

0.7442 HP/kg

Torque

140.00 Nm (14.3 kgf-m or 103.3 ft.lbs)

Dimensions and Weight

Dry Weight

215.0 kg / 474.0 pounds

Ground Clearance

220 mm / 8.7 inches

Wheelbase

1,580 mm / 62.2 inches

Engine and Exhaust

Bore / Stroke

108.0 x 75.0 mm / 4.3 x 3.0 inches

Engine Capacity

1301.00 cc / 79.39 cubic inches

Engine Detail

75° V arrangement

Engine Type

V2, four-stroke

Ignition

Keihin EMS with RBW and cruise control, double ignition

Starter

Electric

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type

Chain

Gearbox

6-speed

Clutch

PASC slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated

Drive line

5/8 x 5/16 X Ring. Primary drive: 40:76.

Lubrication System

Forced oil lubrication with 3 pumps

Fuel and Emission Standards

Fuel System

Injection

Fuel Capacity

23.00 litres / 6.08 gallons

Suspension

Front Suspension

WP Semi-active suspension USD ? 48 mm

Front Wheel Travel

200 mm / 7.9 inches

Rear Suspension

WP Semi-active suspension monoshock

Rear Wheel Travel

200 mm / 7.9 inches

Tires and Rims

Front Tire

120/70-ZR19

Rear Tire

170/60-ZR17

Rims

Alloy rims

Brakes

Front Brakes

Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.

Front Brake Diameter

320 mm / 12.6 inches

Rear Brakes

Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.

Rear Brake Diameter

267 mm / 10.5 inches

Instrumentation and Lighting

Instruments

6.5” TFT display

Notes, Comments and Warranty Information

Comments

Small windscreen. Ride-by-wire system. Bosch cornering ABS and offroad mode, disengageable.

Colour Options

Orange, black

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