KTM 1290 Super Duke RR suspension setup and specs

KTM 1290 Super Duke RR, 2021: adjustable front preload, rebound and compression, rear preload, rebound and compression, 837 mm (33.0 in) seat height, 125 mm of front suspension travel, 36 psi cold rear tire pressure, 180 kg (397 lb).

Model years covered: 2021. Figures as published by KTM.

2021 KTM 1290 Super Duke RR
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KTM 1290 Super Duke RR

2021 · naked · 1301 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadAdjustable
Front reboundAdjustable
Front compressionAdjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundAdjustable
Rear compressionAdjustable

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 PRO 7548 closed-cartridge
Rear suspensionWP APEX PRO 7746 (adjustable length)

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 tire200/55 ZR17

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1497 mm (58.9 in)
Rake24.9°
Trail104 mm (4.1 in)
Seat height837 mm (33.0 in)
Weight180 kg (397 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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