KTM 1290 Super Adventure Vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 22.74 Lakh

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₹ 21.79 Lakh

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KTM 1290 Super Adventure Vs Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the 1290 Super Adventure Vs Speed Triple 1200 RS on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

1290 Super Adventure Vs Speed Triple 1200 RS – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS in New Delhi starts at ₹ 21.79 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 23.07 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, KTM 1290 Super Adventure price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 22.74 Lakh.

Summary	KTM 1290 Super Adventure	Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS
Price	₹ 22.74 Lakh	₹ 21.79 Lakh
Manufacturer	KTM	Triumph
Body Type	Sports	Sports
Mileage	17.50 KM/L	22.00 KM/L
Power	160.00 bhp	177.50 bhp
Engine	1301.0 CC	1160.0 CC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

1290 Super Adventure Vs Speed Triple 1200 RS – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS base engine returns 22 KM/L. The KTM 1290 Super Adventure base returns 18 KM/L.

1290 Super Adventure Vs Speed Triple 1200 RS – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the KTM 1290 Super Adventure comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type	2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°	N/A
Engine CC	1301.0 CC	1160.0 CC
Engine Power	160.00	177.50
Max Torque	140.00	125.00
Top Speed	250 kmph	N/A
No. of Gears	6 Gears	6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	N/A
Valves per Cylinder	4	12
Cooling System	Liquid Cooled	Liquid-cooled
Fuel Delivery	Keihin EMS With RBW And Cruise Control, Double Ignition	N/A
Starting Mechanism	Electric Starter	N/A

Dimension and Weight

Length	2090 mm	1080 mm
Width	831 mm	792 mm
Height	1190 mm	1089 mm
Wheelbase	N/A	1445 mm
Ground Clearance	223 mm	N/A
Kerb Weight	250 kg	198 kg
Seat Height	869 mm	830 mm
Chassis Type	Chrome-moly Tubular Space Frame, Powder-coated	N/A

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity	23.0 L	15.5 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity	N/A	N/A
Mileage	17.50 KM/L	22.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range	402 km	N/A

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension	WP SAT (semi-active Technology) Upside-Down Ø 48 Mm	Ohlins 43 Mm NIX30 Upside Down Forks With Adjustable Preload, Rebound And Compression Damping, 120 Mm Travel.
Rear Suspension	WP SAT (semi-active Technology) Shock Absorber	Ofloating Discshlins TTX36 Twin Tube Monoshock With Preload, Rebound And Compression Damping, 120 Mm Rear Wheel Travel.
Front Brake Type	Disc	Twin Floating Discs
Front Disc/Drum Size	320 mm	320 mm
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Single Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size	267 mm	220 mm
Tyre Type	Tubeless	N/A
Front Tyre	120/70 ZR19	Metzeler Racetec RR K3 120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre	170/60 ZR17	Metzeler Racetec RR K3 190/55 ZR17
Wheel Type	Alloy	Cast Aluminium

Standard Features

Instrument Console	Digital Display	-
Odometer	Digital	-
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital	Yes
Start Mechanism	Push-Button Start	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	-
Stand Indicator	Yes	-
Tripmeter Count		Yes
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock	Yes	No
Service Reminder Indicator	Yes	-
Pillion Seat Type	Separate	-
Remote Key	Yes	-
Cruise Control	Yes	-
Elegant Design		-
Fine-Atomising Injectors & Dual Throttle Valves		-
Heat Management Technology		-
Modern Instrumentation		-
Ninja Styling		-
World's Smallest ABS Unit		-

Safety Features

Traction Control	Yes	-
ABS	Yes	-
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	-
Anti-Theft	Yes	-

Electricals

Head Light	LED	-
Tail Light	LED	-
Turn Signal Lamp	Yes	-
DRLs	Yes	-
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Yes	-
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	-

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone Connectivity	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	-
Call/SMS Alerts	Yes	-
GPS & Navigation	Yes	-
USB Charging Port	Yes	-
SOS	Yes	-

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty	3 Years	-
Standard Vehicle Warranty	3 Years	-

Additonal Features

Dual Throttle Valves		-
Race-Derived Clutch Technology & Smoother Shift Feel		-
Semi-Digital Instrument Cluster		-

Key Features

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