KTM 1290 Super Duke R suspension setup and specs
KTM 1290 Super Duke R, 2020 to 2023: adjustable front preload, rebound and compression, rear preload, rebound and compression, 835 mm (32.9 in) seat height, 125 mm of front suspension travel, 36 psi cold rear tire pressure, 189 kg (417 lb).
KTM 1290 Super Duke R
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Adjustable |
| Front rebound | Adjustable |
| Front compression | Adjustable |
| Rear preload | Adjustable |
| Rear rebound | Adjustable |
| Rear compression | Adjustable |
Suspension travel and hardware
| Front suspension travel | 125 mm (4.9 in) |
| Rear suspension travel | 140 mm (5.5 in) |
| Fork diameter | 48 mm (1.9 in) |
| Front suspension | WP APEX 48 |
| Rear suspension | WP APEX |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Front, solo | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Rear, solo | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Front, two up | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Rear, two up | 42 psi · 2.9 bar |
| Front tire | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 190/55 ZR17 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1497 mm (58.9 in) |
| Rake | 24.9° |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 in) |
| Seat height | 835 mm (32.9 in) |
| Weight | 189 kg (417 lb) dry |
| Front brake | Dual 320 mm discs, Brembo Stylema 4-piston radial calipers |
| Rear brake | Single 240 mm disc, Brembo 2-piston caliper |
Other KTM 1290 Super Duke R generations: 2014–2016 · 2017–2019
Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.
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