Triumph Tiger 1200 vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Triumph Tiger 1200 or KTM 1290 Super Adventure S? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Tiger 1200 and 1290 Super Adventure S. Triumph Tiger 1200 Price starts at Rs.19.39 Lakh (ex-showroom) for GT Pro Snowdonia White and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Price starts at Rs.22.74 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Triumph Tiger 1200 is 3 cylinder, 1160 cc Engine can generate 148 bhp @ 9000 rpm power whereas KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is a N/A cylinder, 1301 cc Engine can generate N/A power. In terms of mileage, Tiger 1200 provides a mileage of 19.6 kmpl (base model), and 1290 Super Adventure S has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Triumph Tiger 1200 is available in 4 colours & 9 variants whereas KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is available in 1 colours & 1 variants.
Tiger 1200 vs 1290 Super Adventure S
| Key Highlights | Triumph Tiger 1200 | KTM 1290 Super Adventure S |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.19.39 Lakh | Rs.22.74 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 1160 cc | 1301 cc |
| Power | 148 bhp @ 9000 rpm | N/A |
| Mileage/Range | 19.6 kmpl | N/A km/charge |
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Specifications Overview
| Tiger 1200 specifications | 1290 Super Adventure S specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 22.18 Lakh Price Breakup | 25.83 Lakh Price Breakup |
| User Rating | 3.8 | - |
| Transmission Type | Manual | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 Litres | 23 Litres |
| Engine Displacement | 1160 cc | 1301 cc |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| Tiger 1200 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | 1290 Super Adventure S Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Braking System | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel ABS |
Calliper Type | Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston | - |
Front Disc Size | 320 | - |
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 34 | - |
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 32 | - |
Front Wheel Size | 19 | 200 |
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster | Yes | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) | 42 | - |
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) | 42 | - |
Rear Wheel Size | 18 | - |
Wheel Type | Alloy | - |
Front Suspension | Showa 49mm semi-active damping USD forks. 200mm travel | WP SAT (semi-active technology) Upside-Down 48 mm/ semi-active |
Rear Suspension | Showa semi-active damping monoshock | WP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber/ semi-active electronically
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Front Tyre Size | 120/70 - R19 | 3.50 x 19 |
Instrumentation
| Tiger 1200 Instrumentation | 1290 Super Adventure S Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Riding Modes Switch | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen Display | No | - |
Fuel level guage | Yes | 5.7 liters /100 km |
Gear Indicator | Yes | - |
Tachometer | Digital | - |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Exterior
| Tiger 1200 Exterior | 1290 Super Adventure S Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | - |
LED headlight | Yes | - |
Warranty
| Tiger 1200 Warranty | 1290 Super Adventure S Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 3 Years/Unlimited Kms | - |
Body & Suspension
| Tiger 1200 Body & Suspension | 1290 Super Adventure S Body & Suspension | |
|---|---|---|
Colors | ||
Images | ||
Frame Type | Tubular Steel Frame | - |
Engine & Transmission
| Tiger 1200 Engine & Transmission | 1290 Super Adventure S Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Gear Shifting Pattern | 1 Down 5 Up | - |
Spark Plugs | 1 Per Cylinder | - |
Engine Capacity | 1160 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Type | Liquid-cooled& 12 valve& DOHC& inline 3-cylinder | 2-cylinder 4-stroke V 75 |
No. of Cylinders | 3 | - |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
Transmission Type | Manual | - |
Top Speed | 220 kmph | - |
Bore x Stroke | 90 mm x 60.7 mm | 108 mm x 71 mm |
Configuration | Three Cylinder | Twin Cylinder |
Cooling type | Liquid Cooled | - |
Fuelling | Fuel Injection | - |
Max Power | 148 bhp @ 9000 rpm | - |
Max Torque | 130 Nm @ 7000 rpm | 138 Nm @ 6500 rpm |
Mileage (Claimed) | 19.6 kmpl | - |
Comfort & Convenience
| Tiger 1200 Comfort & Convenience | 1290 Super Adventure S Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Average Speed Indicator | Yes | - |
Call/SMS Alerts | Yes | - |
Front Storage Box | No | - |
Geo Fencing | No | - |
Low Battery Indicator | Yes | - |
Low Oil Indicator | Yes | - |
Pillion Backrest | No | - |
Pillion Footrest | Yes | - |
Riding Modes | 4 | - |
Service Reminder Indicator | Yes | - |
Under Seat Storage | No | - |
GPS & Navigation | Yes | - |
Console Type | Digital | Digital |
Distance to Empty Indicator | Yes | - |
Engine Kill Switch | Yes | - |
Safety
| Tiger 1200 Safety | 1290 Super Adventure S Safety | |
|---|---|---|
AHO (Automatic Headlight On) | Yes | Yes |
Hazard Warning Indicator | Yes | - |
Hazard Warning Switch | Yes | - |
Radial Tyres | Yes | - |
Side Stand Alarm | Yes | Yes |
Pass Light | Yes | - |
Pillion Grabrail | Yes | - |
Turn Signal | LED | LED |
ABS - Anti-lock braking system | Yes | Yes |
Power Modes | 4 | - |
Slipper Clutch | Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch | - |
Traction Control System | Yes | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Tiger 1200 Dimensions & Capacity | 1290 Super Adventure S Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 2245 mm | - |
Width | 849 mm | - |
Height | 1436 mm | - |
Wheelbase | 1560 mm | 1557 mm |
Ground Clearance | - | 223 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 Litres | 23 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 4 Litres | - |
Body Type | Adventure | - |
Seat Height | 850 mm | 849 mm |
Unladden/Kerb Weight | 245 kg | 220 kg |
Entertainment & Communication
| Tiger 1200 Entertainment & Communication | 1290 Super Adventure S Entertainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
MID (Multi Info Display) | Yes | - |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Triumph Tiger 1200 and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
Safety
Tiger 1200 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Switch, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Traction Control System. 1290 Super Adventure S has Side Stand Alarm, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system .
Transmission
Triumph Tiger 1200 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission and 1290 Super Adventure S comes with 6 gears transmission.
Dimensions
Triumph Tiger 1200 has a 20 Litres fuel tank with 1436 mm seat height. KTM 1290 Super Adventure S has seat height and 23 Litres fuel tank capacity.
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What is the on-road price of Triumph Tiger 1200?
The on-road price of Triumph Tiger 1200 is Rs. 22.18 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of KTM 1290 Super Adventure S?
The on-road price of KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is Rs. 25.83 Lakh in New Delhi.














