A claimed dry weight of just 366 pounds makes it 51 pounds lighter than its 1290 Super Duke R brother. KTM. has lost 6.6 pounds compared to the 790 Duke, bringing its dry weight down to a The 1290 Super Duke GT has a dry weight of 476 lb. KTM’s flagship street motorcycle, the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo, underwent its most significant update in 2020, boasting a number of tweaks 2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R New thinner engine casings and revised water and oil cooler mounts have resulted in a 1.7-pound weight savings, and new exhaust headers optimize gas flow. An updated A new, lightweight Lithium-Ion battery saves 2.5 kg over the standard unit, providing an exceptional weight saving. 2023 KTM 1290 Super Duke RR. This is, in the truest sense, a race bike for the More so, it continues the trend of being a leader in the market when it comes to power to weight ratio and equipment levels. the KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R EVO. KTM’s flagship street motorcycle Even with my 160-pound weight, the Low auto-preload setting didn’t exactly make the bike feel like a chopper. In fact, I remarked little difference between Standard and Low settings, although I 35zWc.