2014: KTM 1290 Super Duke R hits dealers, replacing the 990 Super Duke. 2017: Second-generation Super Duke R has Euro 4 engine with 4bhp more, styling, electronics and chassis tweaks. Other versions KTM 1290 Super Adventure (2021 - ) review Latest version of Austrian firm’s brilliant big adventure now comes in Street (S) and off-road (R) and boasts uprated tech including radar-guided cruise control. Owners' rating. 4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5) (from 5 reviews) Reliability rating. 4.2 out of 5 (4.2/5) View details. 1. Visit MCN for expert reviews on KTM 1290 SUPERDUKE R motorbikes today. Plus KTM 1290 As you like it – at the press of a button. It can be well-behaved and gentle, but also wild and spontaneous – the modes change the character of the 1290 Super Duke R perceptibly. Rain: smooth, limited power, with early intervening traction control. Street: sporty but effective, always appropriate and super-swift. 5 days ago · PERFECT HANDLING MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE, OPTIMUM SAFETY 2015 KTM 1290 Super Duke R www.Totalmotorcycle.com Features and Benefits USER VALUE Surprises are best when nobody expects them. For example, the KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R is very economical with fuel. And it only needs to be serviced every 15,000 km. ozil.