The KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE RR houses never seen before components, bodywork as well as the most complete track orientated electronics package ever seen on a KTM
Bought a KTM 1290 sa because was the best balanced big trail available, even after riding it and knowing that suspension was horrible. And yes, someday, will sell it and never look back. I've also tested the 1290 sd gt, and suspension was actually something that you could call suspension, so imagine how the sa is, but yes, they are simply bad.
The 1290 Super Duke RR most certainly looks like a candidate for the most fun trackbike, even if it won’t be the fastest. KTM. European riders can begin placing online preorders for the KTM 1290
Reliability - owners without issues? I'm getting rid of a Tuono and picking up another naked bike shortly; top contenders are the Hypermotard 950, Duke 890 R, MT-09 SP, and the Superduke (a new leftover 2021 or the 2022 Evo). The Superduke is at the top of the list at the moment, but the near constant reports/threads/posts of issues with the
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ktm 1290 super duke gt 2020 review