KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO suspension setup and specs

KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO, 2022 to 2023: adjustable rear preload, 835 mm (32.9 in) seat height, 125 mm of front suspension travel, 36 psi cold rear tire pressure, 191 kg (421 lb).

Model years covered: 2022, 2023 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by KTM.

2022–2023 KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO
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KTM 1290 Super Duke R

2022–2023 · naked · 1301 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Front reboundNot adjustable
Front compressionNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundNot adjustable
Rear compressionNot adjustable
Front electronic suspensionWP APEX SAT semi-active
Rear electronic suspensionWP APEX SAT semi-active

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel125 mm (4.9 in)
Rear suspension travel140 mm (5.5 in)
Fork diameter48 mm (1.9 in)
Front suspensionWP APEX SAT
Rear suspensionWP APEX SAT

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, solo36 psi · 2.5 bar
Front, two up36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, two up42 psi · 2.9 bar
Front tire120/70 ZR17
Rear tire190/55 ZR17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1497 mm (58.9 in)
Rake24.9°
Trail104 mm (4.1 in)
Seat height835 mm (32.9 in)
Weight191 kg (421 lb) dry
Front brakeDual 320 mm discs, Brembo Stylema 4-piston radial calipers
Rear brakeSingle 240 mm disc, Brembo 2-piston caliper

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