KTM 1290 Super Duke R2020–2023
Not sold new in Pakistan
- 1301 cc
- 180 PS
- 189 kg
Nicknamed "The Beast"
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KTM 1290 Super Duke R vs United US 125
Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.
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Who wins what
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- United US 1251
- KTM 1290 Super Duke R0
- LightestUnited US 12594.5 kg
Full specifications
| Full specifications |  KTM 1290 Super Duke R |  United US 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Price and running costs | ||
| Price in Pakistan | Not sold new in Pakistan | Rs 166,500 |
| Brand | KTM · Austria | United · Pakistan |
| Type of bike | Street | Everyday |
| Fuel average | — | ~40 km/l |
| Petrol tank | 16 L | 9 L |
| On a full tank | — | ~360 km |
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine size | 1301 cc | 125 cc |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Cooling | Liquid (radiator) | Air |
| Power | 180 PS @ 9,500 rpm | — |
| Torque | 140 Nm @ 8,000 rpm | — |
| Power to weight | 952 PS / tonne | — |
| Top speed | 290 km/h | — |
| Fuel system | Fuel injection | Carburettor |
| Gearbox and controls | ||
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 4-speed |
| Starting | Self start | Kick |
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight | 189 kg (dry) | 94.5 kg (dry) |
| Seat height | 835 mm | — |
| Ground clearance | — | 140 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,497 mm | — |
| Length × width × height | — | 1,900 × 710 × 1,040 mm |
| Colours | — | Black, Red |
| Brakes, wheels and suspension | ||
| Brakes (front / back) | Brembo Stylema 320 ×2 / Disc 240 | Drum / Drum |
| ABS | Both wheels, works in corners | No |
| Tyres (front / back) | 120/70-17 / 200/55-17 | 2.50-18 / 3.00-17 |
Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.
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- United US 125—a month
Questions people ask
Which is lighter, KTM 1290 Super Duke R or United US 125?
United US 125 weighs about 94.5 kg and KTM 1290 Super Duke R about 189 kg, so United US 125 is easier to push and park.
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- KTM 1290 Super Duke R: Cjp24, CC BY-SA 4.0
- United US 125: United Auto Industries (maker's photo)
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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.