Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FL 1200 Electra Glide (1972) vs BMW S 1000R (2019) vs KTM 1290 Super Duke GT (2023)
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| Make: | Harley-Davidson | BMW | KTM |
| Model: | Harley Davidson FL 1200 Electra Glide | S 1000R | 1290 Super Duke GT |
| Years: | 1972 | 2019 | 2023 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | 75º V twin, 4 stroke, DOHC, 4 valve per cylinder, titanium inlet valves |
| Capacity: | 1207 cc / 74 cu-in | 999 cc / 60.9 cu-in | 1301 cc / 79.4 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 87.3 x 100.8 mm | 80 x 49.7 mm | 108 x 71 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooling |
| Induction: | Tillotson 1-5/8" dual Venturi diaphragm w/accelerator pump | Electronic fuel injection, digital motor electronics BMS-KP | Keihin EFI, throttle body 56 mm |
| Starting: | Electric & Kick | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 58 hp / 42.3 lb-ft @ 5150 rpm | 121 kW / 165 hp @ 11000 rpm | 175 hp / 130.4 kW @ 9750 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 70 lb-ft / 95 Nm @ 4000 rpm | 112 Nm / 84 lb-ft @ 9250 rpm | 141 Nm / 104 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm |
| Transmission: | 4 Speed | 6 Speed | Pankl 6-speed with optional quickshifter |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain 17/45 | Chain 525 X-Ring |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic forks | Upside-down fork, stanchion diameter 46 mm, adjustable for bump and rebound SA DDC: electronically adjustable damping | WP Semi-active suspension USD, 48 mm |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging fork. | Aluminium double-strut swingarm with central spring strut, adjustable rebound, SA DDC: electronically adjustable damping | WP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber |
| Front Brakes: | Single 254mm disc | 2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston calipers | 2x 320 mm discs, Brembo four-piston radial fixed calliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Drum | Single 220mm disc, 1 piston caliper | Single 240 mm disc, Brembo twin-piston fixed calliper |
| Front Tyre: | 5.10-16 | 120/70 ZR17 | 120/70 x 17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 5.10-16 | 190/55 ZR17 | 190/55 x 17 |
| Wet Weight: | 340 kg / 749.6 lbs | 205 kg / 452 lbs | 223 kg / 492 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 19 Litres / 5.0 US gal | 17.5 Litres / 4.6 US gal. | 23 Litres / 6.1 US gal |