From the Skeleton Coast to the Himalayas, the 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE R is engineered to cross the wildest, most challenging terrain with unmatched ability and class-leading performance. Not only has it proven itself to be without peers in the large-capacity extreme adventure segment, but it also remains the ultimate READY TO RACE choice in travel machines for hardened cross-country nomads.
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Engine
Design
2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°
EMS
Keihin EMS with RBW and cruise control, double ignition
Engine oil
Motorex, SAE 10W-50
Chassis
Front suspension
WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm
Rear suspension
WP Xplor PDS shock absorber
Front brake disc diameter
320 mm
Rear brake disc diameter
267 mm
Frame design
Chrome-moly tubular space frame, powder-coated
Silencer
Stainless steel primary and secondary silencer with two catalytic converters
Steering head angle
64.7 °
Rear subframe design
Aluminium, powder-coated
Suspension
Front suspension
WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm
Rear suspension
WP Xplor PDS shock absorber
Suspension travel (front)
220 mm
Suspension travel (rear)
220 mm
Dimensions
Tank capacity (approx.)
23 l
Weight (without fuel)
228 kg
Wheelbase tolerance
15 mm
Front wheel diameter
21 "
Wheels
Spoked wheels with aluminium rims