KTM 1290 Super Adventure vs Henderson KJ Streamline (2016)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the KTM 1290 Super Adventurestacks up against the Henderson KJ Streamline. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecKTM 1290 Super AdventureHenderson KJ Streamline
Model year20161931
Price
Engine1301 cc1301 cc
Horsepower160 hp40 hp
Weight229 kg
Seat height34 mm
Fuel capacity7.9 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers. Expanding brake (drum brake)

KTM 1290 Super Adventure vs Henderson KJ Streamline — which should you buy?

Picking between the KTM 1290 Super Adventure and the Henderson KJ Streamline usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the KTM 1290 Super Adventure brings 160 hp in a 229 kg package, while the Henderson KJ Streamline counters with 40 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: