KTM naked bikes look much aggressively with raw power and very stylish when compared to other two-wheeler brands. Recently we have seen a couple of new midweight bikes 890 Adv and 890 Adv Rally. And it’s been so long that KTM hasn’t released any special edition bikes with unique features. KTM has a powerful hyper naked 1290 Super Duke R in the liter-class segment, to know the tech and mechanical specs of it click here.
The thing is now rumors have been rounding around on the internet regarding a special limited-edition of Super Duke 1290 from KTM. Most of them don’t consider the rumors but as per our aspects, the thing should know each one is without smoke there won’t be a spark. Well, upcoming the 2021 limited edition will get an extra ‘R’ in the name that might be Super Duke 1290 RR. This special edition will available in only 500 units and it gets all top-notch specifications.
Also, 9 kg of weight will lesser than the standard variant. The only way to drop the overall weight of bikes through equipping all-carbon body components and detaching unwanted parts. And replacing the stock exhaust with custom Akrapovic will play a major role in reducing the weight of bike. The price for this limited edition would be definitely $1000 more than the standard variant. All doubts about this special edition will come to clarity in upcoming weeks once KTM releases a proper statement.