1290 SUPER DUKE R Evo
Domesticated beast
The Austrian hypernaked was very close to achieving perfection. In Mattighofen they thought well that it was not the case to leave the job halfway, and with the "Evo" they created the perfect beast
If a brand like KTM, which has never produced motorcycles for schoolgirls, comes to define its model as "The Beast", it is legitimate to imagine, even before getting on it, to be in the presence of a monster capable of hitting very hard and treat with due caution.
Version after version, the 1290 SUPER DUKE R has become faster and faster, while remaining fun and progressively increasing safety, thanks to increasingly effective and refined electronics.
In our tests on the latest version, also known as SuperDuke 3.0, we praised its balance, agility, ready and fun engine, complaining, however, of some instability on the fast and the lack of those semi-active suspensions that would have made it even more versatile. when funds change. In Mattighofen someone listens to us, and here is the Evo. We discover it in a very interesting chat with Federico Macario, its Product Manager