BMW R 1250 R vs KTM 990 Duke Comparison

The detailed Motorcycles comparison of BMW R 1250 R and KTM 990 Duke, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The BMW R 1250 R priced at RM 114,500 while the KTM 990 Duke Motorcycles has a price tag of RM 99,800. Comparing the technical specifications, KTM 990 Duke engine displacement is 947 while the BMW R 1250 R houses a 1254 engine.

Brand	BMW Malaysia	KTM Malaysia
Off Road Price*	RM 114,500 BMW R 1250 R Price	RM 99,800 KTM 990 Duke Price
Variant	BMW R 1250 R Standard	990 Duke Standard
User Rating	5 BMW R 1250 R reviews	4.5 990 Duke reviews
Fuel Type	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia	Petrol Petrol Motorcycles in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type	Super Sport Super Sport Motorcycles in Malaysia	Super Sport Super Sport Motorcycles in Malaysia

Key Features

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Displacement	1254 cc	947 cc
Maximum Power	136 hp	121 hp

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DP RM 22,900 Installment : RM 1,189 x 84 Months VIEW APRIL OFFERS

DP RM 20,000 Installment : RM 1,036 x 84 Months VIEW APRIL OFFERS

Photo Comparision

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

	5/5 4 reviews	4.5/5 2 reviews
User Review Comparison	The engine and features are really hard to dislike The BMW R 1250 R is a beautiful motorcycle with a very aggressive design. Now, I have a fair bit of experience with heavy and powerful motorcycles,... Read More K Kamal Feb 27, 2025 for BMW R 1250 R	More suited and ultra-exposed to backroads The KTM 990 Duke is more suited and ultra-exposed to backroads than motorways. When compared with its rivals it is also more expensive, especially... Read More H Hafeez Jan 06, 2025 for KTM 990 Duke

Engine & Performance

Displacement	1254 cc	947 cc
Maximum Power	136 hp	121 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	18 L	14.8 L
Injection Type	Fuel Injection	Fuel Injection
Top Speed	200 kmph	--
Drive Type	Shaft Drive	Chain Drive
Exhaust Pipes	2 In 1 Exhaust	Single Exhaust
Engine Type	2-Cylinder, 4-Stroke, Air & Liquid-Cooled, DOHC Engine	Parallel-Twin Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, 4-Stroke DOHC Engine
Cooling System	Air & Liquid Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Maximum Torque	143 Nm	103 Nm
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
No. Of Cylinder	2	2
Fuel Consumption	21 kmpl	--
RPM at Maximum Power	7750 rpm	--
RPM at Maximum Torque	6250 rpm	--
Bore X Stroke	--	92.5 mm x 70.4 mm
Clutch Type	--	PASC Slipper Clutch
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4

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Dimension

Category	Super Sport	Super Sport
Seating Capacity	1	2
Seat Height	--	825 mm
Dry Weight	--	179 kg

Fuel & Ignition

Start Option	Electric	Electric
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Fuel Supply System	EFI	Fuel Injection

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	USD Telescopic Fork	WP APEX 43
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Monoshock
Suspension Travel(Front)	--	140 mm
Suspension Travel(Rear)	--	150 mm

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	6-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage	12 V	12 V
Battery Capacity	12 Ah	--

Safety & Security

ABS	Yes	Yes
Pass Switch	Yes	Yes
Leg Guards	No	No
Launch Control	No	--
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	No	--
Riding Modes	Sport, Race Sport, Race	--
Back Rest	No	No
Shutter Lock	--	No
Stability Control	--	Yes
Side Reflectors	--	Yes

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Console

Odometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Navigator	No	No
Speedometer	Digital Digital	Digital Digital
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Display Screen	Yes	Yes
Tripmeter	Yes	Yes

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Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Tail Lamp	LED LED	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes

Brake

Front Brake	Dual Disc Dual Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc
Rear Brake	Disc Disc	Disc Disc

Chassis & Suspension

Seat Type	Single Seat Single Seat	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	--	No
Body Frame Type	--	Chromium-Molybdenum Chromium-Molybdenum
Body Frame Material	--	Steel Steel