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KTM 1290 Super Adventure SEdit
₹22.74 Lakh

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BMW R 1300 GSEdit
₹23.25 Lakh

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₹23.25 Lakh
EMI
₹41,987

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹42,931

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Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Engine Type
2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°
Air-/liquid-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke boxer engine
Displacement
1301 cc
1300 cc
Max Torque
138 Nm @ 6500 rpm
149 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Starting
Self Start Only
Self Start Only
Clutch
Pasc slipper clutch, hydraulically-operated
Wet clutch, anti-hopping clutch, hydraulically operated
Gear Box
6 Speed
6 Speed
Bore
108 mm
106.5 mm
Stroke
71 mm
73 mm
No. of Cylinders
-
2
Cooling System
-
Air Cooled & Liquid Cooled
Fuel Supply
-
Fuel Injection
Compression Ratio
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13.3:1

Seat Type
Split
Split
Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Passenger Footrest
Bluetooth Connectivity
-
Bluetooth
USB Charging Port
-
Keyless Ignition
-
Cruise Control
-
Techometer
-
Digital
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Central Locking
-
Additional Features Of Variant
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Dynamic Brake Control, ABS Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, Multi Controller, Hill Start Control, On Board Computer, Gear Shift Assistant Pro
Body Graphics
-

Transmission
Manual
Manual
Peak Power
160.43 PS @ 9000 rpm
147 PS @ 7750 rpm
Drive Type
-
Shaft Drive
Battery Type
-
Li-ion
Battery Capacity
-
12V / 10AH

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Wheels Type
Spoke wheels
Alloy/Spoke
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
Tubeless
Suspension Front
WP XPLOR Upside-Down Ø 48 mm/Compression, rebound, preload, 220 mm
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Suspension Rear
WP XPLOR shock absorber with PDS/Compression (high and low speed), rebound, hydraulic preload, 220 mm
Rear Pre-Load Adjustable
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-21, Rear :-150/70-18
Front :-120/70-19 Rear :-170/60-17
Wheel Size
Front :-533.4 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Frame
Chromium-molybdenum-steel trellis frame, powder-coated
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ABS
-
Dual Channel

Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Fuel Gauge
Digital
-
Passenger Footrest
Tachometer
-
Digital
Tripmeter
-
Digital
Engine Immobilizer
-
Riding Modes
-
Central Locking
-
Traction Control
-
Adjustable Windscreen
-
Additional Features
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Dynamic Brake Control, ABS Pro, Tyre Pressure Control, Multi Controller, Hill Start Control, On Board Computer, Gear Shift Assistant Pro
Display
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Coloured TFT Screen 10.25" With Splitscreen Function

Overall Mileage
17.54 Kmpl
20.83 Kmpl
User Reported Mileage
15 Kmpl
-
Expert Mileage
17 Kmpl
-

Body Type
Off Road Bikes
Off Road Bikes
Body Graphics
-

Fuel Capacity
23 l
19 L
Fuel Reserve
5 l
4 L
Saddle Height
880 mm
850 mm
Ground Clearance
242 mm
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Wheelbase
1577 mm
-
Dry Weight
221 kg
-
Kerb Weight
-
237 kg

Headlight
LED
LED
Taillight
LED
-
Turn Signal Lamp
LED
LED
Tail Light
-
LED
DRLs
-
LED Tail Lights
-
Low Fuel Indicator
-
Alternator
-
650 W

Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
310 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
267 mm
285 mm

Top Speed
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225 kmph

Vehicle Warranty
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3 Years

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