KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
The KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is a high-performance touring motorcycle designed for versatility and comfort. It features a powerful 1301cc V-twin engine, advanced electronics, and a comfortable riding position. With its rugged design, excellent handling, and long-distance capabilities, it's ideal for adventure seekers and road travelers alike.
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KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Key Highlights
| Engine Capacity | 1,301 cc |
| Mileage - ARAI | 17.5 kmpl |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual |
| Kerb Weight | 250 kg |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 23 litres |
| Seat Height | 869 mm |
KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Specifications
| Power & Performance | |
| Displacement | 1301 cc |
| Max Power | 158 bhp @ 8750 rpm |
| Max Torque | 140 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
| Top Speed | 230 kmph |
| Mileage - ARAI | 17.5 kmpl |
| Mileage - Owner Reported | - |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual |
| Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up |
| Clutch | Assist And Slipper Clutch |
| Riding Range | 402.5 km |
| Riding Modes | Sport, Street, Rain and Off-Road |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 |
| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled |
| Bore | 108 mm |
| Stroke | 71 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 13.1 |
| Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder |
| Battery | 12V, 11.2Ah |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Brakes and Wheels | |
| Braking System | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake Type | Disc |
| Front Brake Size | 320 mm |
| Caliper - Front | 4 Piston |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc |
| Rear Brake Size | 267 mm |
| Caliper - Rear | 2 Piston |
| Wheel Type | Alloy |
| Front Wheel Size | 19 inch |
| Rear Wheel Size | 17 inch |
| Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - ZR19 |
| Rear Tyre Size | 170/60 - ZR17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 35 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 42 psi |
| Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 35 psi |
| Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 psi |
| Suspensions and Chassis | |
| Front Suspension | WP SAT (semi-active technology) Upside-Down Ø 48 mm |
| Rear Suspension | WP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber |
| Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes |
| Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes |
| Chassis Type | Tubular Space Frame |
| Dimensions | |
| Kerb Weight | 250 kg |
| Seat Height | 869 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 223 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 23 litres |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 5 litres |
| Overall Length | - |
| Overall Width | - |
| Overall Height | - |
| Wheelbase | 1557 mm |
| Manufacturer Warranty | |
| Standard Warranty | 2 year |
| Standard Warranty | 50000 km |
KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Features
| Instrument Cluster | |
| Instrument Console | Digital |
| Touch Screen Display | No |
| GPS & Navigation | Yes |
| Real Time Mileage Indicator | - |
| Speedometer | Digital |
| Odometer | Digital |
| Fuel Gauge | Digital |
| Distance to Empty | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Connectivity | Yes |
| Voice Assist | - |
| Tripmeter Type | Digital |
| No. of Tripmeters | 2 |
| Tachometer | Digital |
| Stand Alarm | Yes |
| Gear Indicator | Yes |
| Low Battery Indicator | Yes |
| Low Fuel Indicator | Yes |
| Low Oil Indicator | Yes |
| Service Reminder Indicator | Yes |
| Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes |
| Average Speed | Yes |
| OTA Updates | Not Available |
| Call/SMS Alerts | Yes |
| Clock | Yes |
| Safety and Convenience | |
| USB Charging Port | Yes |
| Saree Guard | Yes |
| Quickshifter | - |
| Traction Control | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes |
| Start Type | Self Start |
| Exhaust Heat Shield | Yes |
| Kill Switch | Yes |
| Mobile App Monitoring | |
| Vehicle Location Tracking | - |
| Geo Fencing | No |
| Lights | |
| Headlight Type | LED |
| DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) | Yes |
| Brake/Tail Light | LED |
| Hazard Warning Lights | Yes |
| Shift Light | Yes |
| Pass Light | Yes |
| Turn Signal | LED |
| Seating and Storage | |
| Under Seat Storage (Litres) | No |
| Front Storage Box | No |
| Pillion Seat | Stepped Seat |
| Pillion Backrest | No |
| Pillion Footrest | Yes |
| Pillion Grab Rail | Yes |
| Additional Features | |
| Additional Features | Ride-by-Wire, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Motorcycle Stability Control (MSC), 7-inch TFT Display |
KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Pros And Cons
Pros
1. Powerful engine with impressive torque and horsepower
2. Excellent handling and stability on both paved and off-road surfaces
3. Advanced electronics including ride modes, traction control, and cornering ABS
4. Comfortable seat and ergonomic riding position for long-distance travel
5. High-quality suspension components for improved ride quality
Cons
1. Higher price point compared to some rivals in the adventure category
2. Weight can be cumbersome for some riders, especially in off-road situations
3. Fuel efficiency may not be as high as some competitors
4. Windscreen may require adjustments for optimal wind protection
5. Complex electronics may require a learning curve for some users
KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Colors
KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Reviews
city_thunder_2.
The torque delivery is immediate and exhilarating 5/5
rebel_voyager7.
This bike is as enjoyable in city traffic as it is on the open road 5/5
trail_zen.
The bike’s braking system is powerful and gives me confidence even in tricky situations 5/5
velocity_zen.
The KTM brand has built a reputation for quality and performance and this bike lives up to it 3/5
gear_guru_7.
The KTM 1290 Super Adventure S has a striking design that turns heads everywhere 5/5
speed_nomad_8.
Riding this bike is an absolute joy and a thrill every single time 5/5












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