KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2023) vs KTM 890 Adventure R (2023) vs BRP Cam-Am BRP Can Am Spyder F3 (2017) vs Kawasaki EN 500 Vulcan / VN 500 (1990-91) vs Honda CX 500 (1978) vs Bajaj Pulsar 220 DTS-i (2014) vs BMW K100 RS (1986-87)
Comparison technical specifications
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Make: | KTM | KTM | BRP Cam-Am | Kawasaki | Honda | Bajaj | BMW |
Model: | 1290 Super Duke GT | 890 Adventure R | BRP Can Am Spyder F3 | EN 500 Vulcan / VN 500 | CX 500 | Pulsar 220 DTS-i | K100 RS |
Years: | 2023 | 2023 | 2017 | 1990-91 | 1978 | 2014 | 1986-87 |
Engine: | 75º V twin, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, titanium inlet valves | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Rotax 1330 ACE, four stroke, transverse three cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, longitudinal 800 V-twin cylinder, camshaft nestles at the base of the V between the cylinders. ,OHV, 4 valves per cylinder operated by pushrods | Four stroke, single cylinder, DTS-i, SOHC, 2 valves | Four stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 1301 cc / 79.4 cu in | 889 cc / 54.3 cu-in | 1330cc / 81.1 cu-in | 498 cc / 30.4 cy-in | 497 cc / 30.3 cu-in | 219.9 cc / 13.4 cu in | 987 cc / 60.2 cub. in |
Induction: | Keihin EFI, throttle body 56 mm | DKK DellOrto with 46mm throttle body | Electronic fuel injection and electronic throttle control | 2x Keihin CVK34 carburetors | 2x 34mm Keihin carburetors | Carburetor | Electronic injection, Bosch LE-Jetronic |
Max Power: | 175 hp / 130.4 kW @ 9750 rpm | 78.3 kW / 105 hp @ 8000 rpm | 115 hp / 83.9 kW @ 7250 rpm | 60 hp / 43.7 kW @ 9800 rpm (rear tyre 54.2 hp @ 9500 rpm ) | 50 hp / 37.2 kW @ 9000 rpm | 15.7 kW / 21 hp @ 8500 rpm | 65.6 kW / 90 hp @ 8000 rpm |
Max Torque: | 141 Nm / 104 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 100 Nm / 73.7 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 130 Nm / 96 lb-ft. @ 5000 rpm | 46 Nm @ 8500 rpm | 46 Nm / 33.9 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 19.1 Nm / 1.95 kg-fm / 14.1 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm | 86 Nm / 8.8 kgf-m / 63 ft-lb @ 6000 rpm |
Clutch: | Hydraulically actuated wet multiplate with assist and slip functions | PASC antihopping clutch, mechanically operated | Wet, multi-plate, manual or electronic operation through a hydraulic piston | Wet Plate | Wet, multi-plate, 5-speed | Wet multiplate | Dry, single plate, cable operated |
Transmission: | Pankl 6-speed with optional quickshifter | 6 Speed (quickshifter optional) | 6 Speed (semi-automatic optional) | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
Final Drive: | Chain 525 X-Ring | Chain 520 X-Ring | Belt | Belt | Shaft | Chain | Shaft |
Front Suspension: | WP Semi-active suspension USD, 48 mm | 48mm Fully adjustable WP Xplor inverted forks | Double A-arms with anti-roll bar, Gas-charged FOX† PODIUM† shocks | 36mm Telescopic forks | 33mm Showa telehydraulic fork | 37 mm Telescopic forks | Telescopic fork with hydraulic shock absorber |
Rear Suspension: | WP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber | Linkage-free spring-preload adjustable WP Xplor PDS piggyback shock | Swing-arm with basic monoshock SACHS† shock absorber | Dual shocks preload adjustable, | Swinging arm fork with adjustable shocks absorbers | Nitrox hydraulic shock absorber, adjustable | Monolever swinging arm |
Front Brakes: | 2x 320 mm discs, Brembo four-piston radial fixed calliper | 2x 320mm discs with 4-piston radially mounted calipers | Single 270mm discs 4 piston caliper per wheel | Single 300mm disc | 2x 275mm discs | Single 260 mm disc, twin calipers | 2 x ∅285 mm discs, 2 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 240 mm disc, Brembo twin-piston fixed calliper | Single 260mm disc | Single 270mm disc 2 piston caliper, with integrated parking brake | 180mm drum | 160mm Drum | Single 230 mm disc, single caliper | Single ∅285 mm disc, 1 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70 x 17 | 90/90 x 21 Continental Twinduro TKC 80 | MC165 / 55R15 55H | 100/90-19 | 3.25-19 | 90/90-17 | 100/90-V18 |
Rear Tyre: | 190/55 x 17 | 150/70 x 18 Continental Twinduro TKC 80 | MC225 / 50R15 76H | 140/90-15 | 3.75-18 | 120/80-17 | 130/90-V17 |
Fuel Capacity: | 23 Litres / 6.1 US gal | 20 Litres / 5.3 US gal | 27 Litres / 7.1 US gal | 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal | 17 Litres / 4.4 US gal | 15 L / 4.0 US gal | 22 Liters / 5.8 US gal |