KTM 1290 Super Adventure S vs Harley-Davidson FXWG 1340 Wide Glide (2024)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 1290 Super Adventure Sstacks up against the Harley-Davidson FXWG 1340 Wide Glide. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 1290 Super Adventure SHarley-Davidson FXWG 1340 Wide Glide
Model year20241985
Price
Engine1301 cc1337 cc
Horsepower64 hp
Torque138 Nm
Weight220 kg
Seat height33 mm
Fuel capacity6.1 L5.0 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed4-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo four-piston radial fixed calliper, brake discs, floating. ABS.Single disc
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo twin-piston fixed calliper, brake disc. ABS.Single disc
Tires120/70-ZR19 / 170/60-ZR17 MH 90-21 / MT 90-16

KTM 1290 Super Adventure S vs Harley-Davidson FXWG 1340 Wide Glide — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 1290 Super Adventure S and the Harley-Davidson FXWG 1340 Wide Glide usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 1290 Super Adventure S brings its published horsepower in a 220 kg package, while the Harley-Davidson FXWG 1340 Wide Glide counters with 64 hp.

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: