Honda CB1300 Super Four vs KTM 1290 Superduke PP (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Honda CB1300 Super Fourstacks up against the KTM 1290 Superduke PP. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecHonda CB1300 Super FourKTM 1290 Superduke PP
Model year20152014
Price
Engine1284 cc1299 cc
Horsepower99 hp180 hp
Torque114 Nm
Weight268 kg190 kg
Seat height31 mm33 mm
Fuel capacity5.6 L4.8 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed6-speed
Front brakesDouble discDouble disc. Radially mounted four-piston brake calipers
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. Two-piston brake caliper; fixed brake disc
Tires120/70-ZR17 / 180/55-ZR17

Honda CB1300 Super Four vs KTM 1290 Superduke PP — which should you buy?

Picking between the Honda CB1300 Super Four and the KTM 1290 Superduke PP usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Honda CB1300 Super Four brings 99 hp in a 268 kg package, while the KTM 1290 Superduke PP counters with 180 hp at 190 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: