KTM 1290 Super Duke GT

The 2017 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT is a striking embodiment of the naked bike category, expertly blending high-performance engineering with everyday usability. This motorcycle is positioned as a sport-touring powerhouse, offering a thrilling ride on both urban streets and winding mountain roads. With a design aesthetic that screams aggression and sophistication, the Super Duke GT appeals to riders who crave both comfort and excitement in a single package. Whether you’re commuting to work or embarking on a long-distance adventure, this bike promises to deliver an exhilarating experience. At the heart of the Super Duke GT lies a formidable 1301cc V2 engine, boasting an impressive output of 173 horsepower. This potent powerplant delivers rapid acceleration and a visceral connection to the road, thanks to its 4-stroke configuration and advanced fuel injection system. The engine's smooth and responsive performance is complemented by a 6-speed gearbox, allowing riders to shift seamlessly through the gears. The lightweight tubular space frame, coupled with WP Semi-active suspension, ensures that the motorcycle handles impeccably, providing confidence in corners while absorbing bumps with ease. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.8439 HP/kg, the Super Duke GT offers an exhilarating ride that is nothing short of addictive. KTM has equipped the Super Duke GT with a suite of advanced features designed to enhance both performance and comfort. The motorcycle is fitted with a state-of-the-art traction control system and ride-by-wire technology, providing riders with precise throttle response and added safety in various conditions. The adjustable windscreen shields against the elements, making long rides more enjoyable, while the semi-active suspension adapts to the terrain, ensuring optimal handling. With a generous fuel capacity of 22 liters, this touring-ready machine allows for longer stints between fill-ups, so you can focus on the ride ahead. **