Comparing the KTM 160 DUKE and the KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE S side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the KTM 160 DUKE comes with a 164.2 cc unit compared to the KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE S's 1301 cc, producing 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm and 160 PS @ 8750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 36.5 kmpl for the KTM 160 DUKE versus 17.5 kmpl for the KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE S. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Liquid Cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Displacement | 164.2 cc | 1301 cc |
| Engine Type | Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC, Internal Combustion Engine | 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75° |
| Power | 19 Ps @ 9500 rpm | 160 PS @ 8750 rpm |
| Torque | 15.5 Nm at 7500 rpm | 140 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 10.1 L | 23 L |
| Mileage | 36.5 kmpl | 17.5 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 147 | 250 |
| Seat Height | 815 | 849/869 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Disc, Radial caliper, 320mm | Disc 320 mm |
| Front Suspension | USD Front Fork, 138.2 mm | WP SAT (semi-active technology) Upside-Down Ø 48 mm |
| Rear Brake | Disc, Floating caliper, 230mm | Disc 267 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Monoshock Suspension, 160.98 mm | WP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/70 - 17 | 120/70 - ZR19 |
| Rear Tyre | 140/60 - R17 | 170/60 - ZR17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED HEADLAMP | LED Headlight |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V 8 AH Maintenance free Exide/Amaron | — |
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| Cluster | LCD Speedo | Scratch-resistant 7-inch TFT display |
| Color Options | Electronic OrangeSilver Metallic MatteAtlantic Blue | Orange |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 174368 TFT | 182360 | STD | 2273900 |
| Starter | Self Start Only | Electric starter |
| Transmission | 6 Speed Manual | 6 Speed Manual |







