| General |
| Year | 2023 | 2023 |
| Make Model | KTM 1290 Super Adventure S | - |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Height | 849 mm / 33.4 in | 870 mm / 34.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 1580 mm / 62.2 in | 1493 mm / 58.8 in |
| Ground Clearance | 223 mm / 8.7 in | - |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Dry Weight | 220 kg / 485 lbs | 178 |
| Fuel Capacity | 23 Litres / 6 US gal | 14.5 Litres / 3.8 US gal |
| Wet Weight | - | 200 kg / 440 lbs |
| Performance |
| Max Power | 118 kW / 160 hp @ 9000 rpm | - |
| Max Torque | 138 Nm / 101.7 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 96 Nm / 71 lb-ft @ 7250 rpm |
| Engine |
| Displacement | 1301 cc / 79.3 cu-in | 937 cc / 57.2 cu-in |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, 75°V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, Testastretta 11°, L-Twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder, Desmodromic, liquid cooled,magnesium head covers |
| Bore x Stroke | 108 x 71 mm | 94 x 67.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 13.1:1 | 13.3:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooling system, continuous circulation of cooling liquid with water pump | Liquid cooled |
| Emissions | Euro 5 | Euro 5 |
| Engine Management | Keihin EMS with RBW and ACC (adaptive cruise control), double ignition, MTC (lean-angle sensitive, 4 modes, disengageable) | - |
| Exhaust | - | Double under-tail aluminum muffler, catalytic converter and two lambda probes |
| Fuel Induction | 2x Keihin EFI, 52mm throttle bodies | Electronic fuel injection system, 53 mm throttle bodies with full Ride by Wire system |
| Ignition | System contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment | Electronic |
| Lubrication | Forced oil lubrication with 3 oil pumps | - |
| Starter | Eletric | Electric |
| Valve Inspection Interval | 18,600 miles | - |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | PASC anti-hopping clutch/ hydraulically operated | Slipper and self-servo wet multiplate clutch, hydraulic control on demand |
| Final Drive | Chain 525 X Ring | Chain, front sprocket 15, rear sprocket 43 |
| Gear Ratios | - | 1st 37/15 2nd 30/17 3rd 28/20 4th 26/22 5th 24/23 6th 23/24 |
| Primary Drive | - | Straight cut gears, ratio1.85:1 |
| Transmission / Drive | 6-speed | 6-Speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated | Tubular steel trellis frame |
| Suspension - Front | 48 mm WP SAT (semi-active technology) Upside-Down forks | 45mm Marzocchi aluminum fully adjustable, upside-down |
| Suspension - Rear | WP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber | Progressive linkage with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping Sachs monoshock. Aluminium singlesided swingarm |
| Rake | - | 25° |
| Steering Head Angle | 65.3° | - |
| Trail | - | 104 mm / 4.1 in |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 200 mm / 7.9 in | 170 mm / 6.7 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 200 mm / 7.9 in | 150mm / 5.9 in |
| Electronics |
| Equipment / Features | - | Power Modes, Day Time Running Light (DRL), Ducati Quick Shift (DQS) up/down, Marchesini forged wheels, Tapered aluminum handlebars, Removable passenger footpegs, USB power socket, Carbon fibre components: front mudguard, timing belt covers |
| Optional Equipment | - | Anti-theft system, Heated grips, Ducati Multimedia System (DMS) |
| Safety Equipment | - | Riding Modes, Bosch Cornering ABS , Ducati Traction Control (DTC) EVO, Ducati Wheelie Control (DWC) EVO |
| Electrical Systems |
| Instrumentation | - | Full-TFT color display |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | 2 x 320 mm floating disc, Brembo four-piston brake calipers | 2 x 320 mm semi-floating aluminum flange discs, radially mounted Monobloc Brembo callipers, 4-piston 2-pad, radial pump with adjustable lever |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 267 mm disc, Brembo two-piston brake caliper | 245 mm disc, 2-piston calliper |
| ABS | Bosch 10.3ME Combined-ABS (incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode) | Bosch Cornering ABS |
| Rims - Front | - | 3.5 x 17 |
| Rims - Rear | - | 5.5 x 17 |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70-ZR19 | 120/70 ZR17, Pirelli Diablo Rossa III |
| Tyres - Rear | 170/60-ZR17 | 180/55 ZR17, Pirelli Diablo Rossa III |
| Wheels | - | Y shaped 3-spoke light alloy |