Ktm 1290 Super Adventure S vs Bmw Bikes R 12 Ninet

Autocar India

Ktm 1290 Super Adventure S

Standard

22.74 lakh

Bmw Bikes R 12 Ninet

Option 719

24.75 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

1301 cc
1170 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Fuel-Injected
Fuel-Injected

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Air/Oil Cooled

Engine Type

2 cylinder
2 cylinder

Max Engine Power

158 bhp @ 8750 rpm
107.5 bhp @ 7000 rpm

Max Engine Torque

140 Nm @ 6500 rpm
115 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Bore

108 mm
101 mm

Stroke

71 mm
73 mm

Spark Plugs

1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

6
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

N/A

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Gearbox Type

Manual
–

Clutch

Assist And Slipper Clutch
Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

23 L
16 L

Official Fuel Economy

17.5 kmpl
19.6 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

5 L
3.5 L

Top Speed

230 kph
215 kph

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Tubular Space Frame
Tubular Space Frame

Chassis type

Trellis Frame
Trellis Frame

Front Suspension Type

WP SAT (semi-active technology) Upside-Down Ø 48 mm
Upside-down fork, diameter 45 mm, spring pre-load adjustable, rebound and compression adjustable

Front Suspension Adjustability

Rear Suspension Type

WP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace, central progressive spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable, rebound damping adjustable

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

120/70 - ZR19
120/70 ZR17

Rear Tyre Size

170/60 - ZR17
180/55 ZR17

Radial tyres

N/A

Calliper Type

Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston
Front - 4 Piston, Rear - 2 Piston

Front Wheel Size

19 inch
17 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

320 mm
310 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

267 mm
265 mm

Electronic suspension

–

Front Disc/Drum Size

–
310 mm

Rear Disc/Drum Size

–
265 mm

Brake type

–
Disc

Dimensions

Wheelbase

1557 mm
1511 mm

Seat height

869 mm
795 mm

Adjustable seat height

Ground Clearance

223 mm
–

Kerb Weight

250 kg
220 kg

Length

–
2130 mm

Width

–
870 mm

Height

–
1070 mm

Safety

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Cornering ABS

Hazard lights

Side-stand indicator

Side-stand engine cut-off

Traction control

Wheelie control

Engine brake control

Slide-control

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

Adaptive Cruise Control

Cornering Headlamps

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane keep assist

Combined Braking System

–

Features

Pass-light switch

Daytime Running Lights

Low Battery Indicator

Low Oil Indicator

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Odometer

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Electric Start

Pillion Grabrail

Digital Fuel Guage

Pillion Seat

Shift Light

Tripmeter

Clock

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Battery

12V, 11.2Ah
12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free

Stepped Seat

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Turn Signal

Stand Alarm

Engine-kill switch

USB Charging Port

Navigation

Cruise Control

Steering Damper

–

Hill-hold Assist

–

Launch Control

–

Self-cancelling indicators

–

Quickshifter

–

Riding Modes

–

Charging Socket

–

Underseat storage light

–

Audio System

–

Backlit switchgear

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Brake lock clasp

–

Instrumentation

TFT colour Instrument cluster

Instrument console

Digital
Semi-Digital

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Touchscreen

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Gear Indicator

Tachometer Type

Digital
Digital

Low Fuel Level Warning

Tachometer

Trip Meter

Average Speed

Fuel gauge

Distance to Empty Range

Service due indicator

Ambient temperature gauge