get loan
AD

Ducati Hypermotard 950 vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S

Choosing between the Ducati Hypermotard 950 vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S? BikeJunction is here to help! The Hypermotard 950 starts at ₹ 17.06 Lakh, while the 1290 Super Adventure S is priced at ₹ 22.74 Lakh (ex-showroom). You can easily compare all the required parameters for your new two-wheeler. These two-wheelers have powerful motors with good performance. Among them, the Hypermotard 950 offers 96 Nm @ 7250 rpm torque. The 1290 Super Adventure S gives 140 Nm @ 6500 rpm torque. Apart from all this, you can pick from 3 colour options for the Hypermotard 950 and 1 for the 1290 Super Adventure S. you will get a more extensive comparison of Ducati Hypermotard 950 and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S, which will definitely clear your confusion between these two-wheelers.

Ducati Hypermotard 950 vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsHypermotard 9501290 Super Adventure S
Price₹ 17.06 Lakh₹ 22.74 Lakh
Displacement937 CC1301 CC
Power112.4 bhp @ 9000 rpm158 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Mileage19.6 KMPL17.5 KMPL
Top Speed316 kmph230 kmph
Image
Image
Image
Engine
Max Power
info icon

Highest power the engine/motor can produce.

112.4 bhp @ 9000 rpm 158 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Max Torque
info icon

The highest twisting force the engine generates, which affects acceleration and pulling power.

96 Nm @ 7250 rpm 140 Nm @ 6500 rpm
Charging TimeN/A N/A
Compression Ratio
info icon

Compression ratio is how much the engine squeezes air-fuel before ignition. Higher ratios mean more power; lower ratios improve durability.

13.3:1 N/A
Cooling System
info icon

Method used to prevent engine overheating.

Liquid Cooled Liquid cooled
Emission Type
info icon

Pollution level compliance of the engine.

BS-VI BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type
info icon

Design and working of the two-wheeler's engine.

Testastretta 11°, L-Twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder, Desmodromic, liquid cooled, magnesium head covers, hydraulic clutch command 2-cylinder, 4-stroke, V 75°
Motor Type
info icon

The type of motor used in bikes.

N/A N/A
Power Modes
info icon

Different performance settings in a two-wheeler.

Yes N/A
Displacement
info icon

Engine cylinder capacity measured in cc.

937 1301
Bore
info icon

Bore is the diameter of a bike’s engine cylinder. A larger bore allows more fuel-air mix, increasing power and speed.

94 mm108 mm
Peak Power
info icon

Highest power a bike/scooter can produce.

114 WN/A
Quick Shifter
info icon

A feature that allows gear shifting without clutch.

Yes N/A
Range
info icon

The maximum distance an electric two-wheeler can travel on a full charge.

284 Km402.5 Km
Stroke
info icon

Stroke is the piston’s movement inside the engine cylinder. Longer strokes give more torque, shorter strokes give more speed and higher RPM.

67 mm71 mm
Valve Per Cylinder
info icon

Number of valves in each engine cylinder.

4 N/A
Speed
Top Speed316 Km/h230 Km/h
Tyres & Wheels
Tyre SizeFront : 120/70 - ZR17, Rear : 180/55 - ZR17 Front : 120/70 ZR, Rear : 120/70 ZR
Wheel SizeFront : 17 inch, Rear : 17 inch Front : 482.6mm, Rear : 431.8mm
Ignition
info icon

The system that starts the engine, usually via a key, button, or smart start.

CDI N/A
Tyre BrandN/A N/A
Wheelbase
info icon

The distance from the center of the front wheel to the center of the rear wheel, affecting stability, handling, and riding comfort.

1493 mm1557 mm
Radial Tyre
info icon

A tyre with strong sidewalls and better grip, durability, and heat resistance.

Yes N/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider33 psiN/A
Front Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion36 psiN/A
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider30 psiN/A
Rear Tyre Pressure Rider And Pillion42 psiN/A
TublessN/A Yes
Brakes
Rear BrakeDisc Brembo 2-piston, fixed caliper, brake disc Ø 267 mm
Abs
info icon

(Anti-locking Braking System) Prevents wheel locking during hard braking, improving control and safety.

Dual Channel ABS Bosch 10.3ME Combined-ABS (incl. Cornering-ABS and offroad mode)
Front BrakeDisc 2 x Brembo 4-piston, radially-mounted caliper, brake disc Ø 320 mm
Braking TypeN/A Dual Channel ABS
Ebs
info icon

(Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) This electronic system uses the engine’s resistance to slow down the bike smoothly, reducing excessive brake usage and improving control.

N/A N/A
Rear Brake Diameter245 mm267 mm
Fuel
Fuel Capacity14 L23 L
Fuel Reserve3 L5 L
Body
Body Type
info icon

The overall design and shape of the bike (e.g., cruiser, sports, scooter).

Off-Road bike Adventure Bike
Drive Type
info icon

How power is sent to the wheels (e.g., chain, belt, shaft).

Chain Drive N/A
Frame
info icon

The main structure holding the bike together.

Steel tubular trellis with 34 mm main tubes Chrome-moly tubular space frame, powder-coated
Water Proof Rating
info icon

The rating which signifies, how well the bike resists water exposure.

N/A N/A
Dry Weight
info icon

Bike’s weight without fuel and fluids.

178 Kg220 Kg
Ground Clearance
info icon

Distance between the bike’s lowest part and the ground.

215 mm223 mm
Height1155 mmN/A
Kerb Weight
info icon

Bike’s weight with fuel and fluids.

200 Kg250 Kg
Length2145 mmN/A
Seat Height
info icon

Distance from the ground to the seat.

870 mm869 mm
Width900 mmN/A
Electrical Accessories
Charging Point
info icon

A port to charge devices or the two-wheeler's battery.

Yes N/A
Mobile Connectivity
info icon

A feature to connect your phone to the two-wheeler's system.

Yes N/A
Switches & Controls
Riding Modes
info icon

Different settings (e.g., Sport, Eco, Rain) that adjust performance and power delivery.

Sport, Touring and Urban Yes
Starting
info icon

The method to start the bike (e.g., electric start, kick start, or both).

Electric Start Electric starter
Meter
Display
info icon

A screen that shows important riding information like speed, fuel, and trip details.

Yes 7 " TFT Display with Brightness Control
Fuel Gauge
info icon

Indicates the current fuel level in the tank.

Digital Yes
Instrument Console
info icon

The main dashboard displaying speed, fuel, engine stats, and warnings.

Digital TFT Display
Low Battery Indicator
info icon

Warns when the battery charge is low and may need recharging or replacement.

Yes N/A
Clutch & Gear
Clutch
info icon

A device that connects and disconnects the engine from the wheels for smooth gear shifts.

Wet Multiplate with Assist and Slipper Clutch PASC (TM) slipper clutch, hydraulically actuated
Gear Box6-Speed 6 Speed
Lights
DrlsYes N/A
Projector Headlights
info icon

Projector headlights focus on the road, improving visibility, reducing glare for others, and offering a sharper, more efficient beam.

N/A Yes
Battery
Battery Capacity
info icon

Total energy the battery can store.

12V-10 Ah 12V, 11.2Ah
Shockers
Suspension FrontMarzocchi aluminum fully adjustable, upside-down 45mm WP SAT (semi-active technology) Upside-Down Ø 48 mm
Suspension RearProgressive linkage with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping Sachs monoshock WP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber
Seat
Seat Type
info icon

The design of the seat that affects comfort and seating position.

Single Split
Stepup SeatN/A Yes
Others
Music Control
info icon

A feature that lets you play, pause, or change music via the two-wheeler's console or connected device.

N/A Yes
Motor Ip Rating
info icon

A rating which indicates how well the motor is protected against dust and water.

N/A N/A
Anti Theft Alarm
info icon

Alerts if someone tries to steal or tamper with the bike.

Yes N/A
Mobile Application
info icon

A companion app to monitor bike stats, location, and settings.

N/A Yes
Call Sms Alerts
info icon

Notifies you of incoming calls or messages on the bike’s screen.

N/A Yes
Cruise Control
info icon

A feature in which rider can set a steady speed without using the throttle.

N/A Yes
AD

Images of Hypermotard 950 and 1290 Super Adventure S

AD

Ducati Hypermotard 950 Comparison with Similar Bikes

KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Comparison with Similar Bikes

Popular Bikes

Hero XPulse 210

Hero XPulse 210

Displacement210 CCMileage40 KMPL
₹ 1.67 - 1.76 Lakh
Just Launched
Honda XR 300L

Honda XR 300L

Displacement293.5 CCMileageN/A
₹ 1.83 Lakh
Kawasaki KLX230RS

Kawasaki KLX230RS

Displacement233 CCMileage14 KMPL
₹ 1.89 Lakh
Just Launched
Honda XR300 Rally

Honda XR300 Rally

Displacement293.5 CCMileageN/A
₹ 2.08 Lakh
Kawasaki KLX 110R L

Kawasaki KLX 110R L

Displacement112 CCMileage20 KMPL
₹ 2.88 Lakh
Kawasaki Versys-X 300

Kawasaki Versys-X 300

Displacement296 CCMileage24.39 KMPL
₹ 3.49 Lakh
KTM 390 Adventure S

KTM 390 Adventure S

Displacement398.63 CCMileage30 KMPL
₹ 4.05 Lakh
Kawasaki KX112

Kawasaki KX112

Displacement112 CCMileage24.18 KMPL
₹ 4.50 Lakh
Kawasaki KX250

Kawasaki KX250

Displacement249 CCMileage30 KMPL
₹ 7.79 Lakh
Kawasaki KLX450R

Kawasaki KLX450R

Displacement449 CCMileage23 KMPL
₹ 9.61 Lakh
View AllView All Icons

Latest News on Hypermotard 950 and 1290 Super Adventure S

View AllView All Icons

User Reviews of Hypermotard 950

5 Rating

Control and Character Together

I chose the Hypermotard because I wanted something different from typical sport bikes. The suspension setup handles bumps well, and the braking feels strong and predictable. The electronics suite helps balance the aggressive engine, so it never feels uncontrollable. The upright posture is comfortable even in traffic. It’s the kind of motorcycle that makes every ride feel energetic.
9 Mar 2026|Lokesh
4 Rating

Pure Fun Machine

The Hypermotard 950 feels built for fun. The tall seat and wide handlebar give a commanding riding position, and the 937cc engine has a lot of punch. It feels playful in the city and super engaging on twisty roads. The riding modes and traction control help keep the power manageable. I also like how light and flickable it feels despite being powerful.
9 Mar 2026|Pranita
View All Ducati Hypermotard 950 ReviewsView All Ducati Hypermotard 950 Reviews

FAQs about Hypermotard 950 and 1290 Super Adventure S

Q. What is the price difference Ducati Hypermotard 950 and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S?

A. The Hypermotard 950 is currently priced at ₹ 17.06 Lakh and the 1290 Super Adventure S costs around ₹ 22.74 Lakh in India. Among them, the ₹ 17.06 Lakh is more affordable.

Q. Which is more suitable, Ducati Hypermotard 950 and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S?

A. Hypermotard 950 has an average rating of 4.5. On the other hand, 1290 Super Adventure S comes with 4

Tractor Junction IconsTruck Junction IconsItoty IconsInfra Junction IconsCar Junction IconsTractor_guru Icons

© 2026 BikeJunction. All Rights Reserved.

Floating Campaign