Checkout. As far as big-capacity flagships go, KTM’s 1290 Super Adventure R is the USS Enterprise of the adventure-bike world. It’s ready to attack, but needs a firm hand at the helm. The panniers stick out a long way but are likely to be well-suited to the needs of the type of rider who’ll buy this bike. Having had such an insanely good
Speaking of high speeds, it’s worth mentioning KTM has established a speed limit for riding the bike when equipped with saddlebags. If you recall from our epic 9-bike Sport-Adventure shootout last year, we experienced some weave when caning the 1190 Adventure and 1290 Super Adventure at speeds above 100 mph when fitted with panniers. BMW and KTM are at the head of the field in this category, with the R 1250 GS and 1290 Super Adventure respectively. Both offer superlative chassis dynamics combined with powerful and torque-laden Spy shots of the 2024 KTM 1290 Adventure R and S variants went viral as keen-eyed fans spotted riders having a go at a nearly lethal-looking blackout-out model. A major visible change is the two vertically-stacked LED projector headlamps, bracketed by two boomerang-like DRLs, which is a definite departure from the split headlight of the 2023 models.

Oddometer: 5,074. Location: UK. KTM don't do different levers for the R or S. I've ordered the ASV shorties for mine, which should arrive today. I've heard nothing but great reviews of those. #3. ehteigland , Jul 11, 2017.

Honestly this bike has not only met but exceeded my expectations. I will warn the reader that the KTM 1290 SAR is a bike that requires respect and discipline to ride it. This is not the bike for a new rider, I recommend the tried-and-true KLR 650. But if you want to experience the thrill of riding again then then the KTM is the machine for you.
Off-road and adventure bike specialists KTM reinvented its flagship ‘Super Adventure’ models in 2014, introducing the monstrous 1301cc 160bhp engine from the then Super Duke, uprating the electronics and styling and reorganizing their family into Touring (T), Street (S) and Off-road (R) models and it was enough to cement it along with the Ducati Multistrada as among the most potent and
New Rider's Hub Get Started. Find your Motorcycle. Specs 2024 KTM Super Adventure 1290 R. MSRP. 2024 KTM Adventure 790. MSRP. 2024 KTM Adventure 890 R. Unfortunately, the side stand design on the 950/990s led to countless cracked engine blocks (sadly this was a common occurrence at the many KTM event we attended). And we’ve sold thousands of our relocation kits worldwide for the 950/990 models because it eliminates the risk of damaged engine cases. We assumed that KTM’s engineers would IsUZvGm.
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