Norton Commando 961 vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S

BikeWale brings you comparison of Norton Commando 961 and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S. The ex-showroom price of Norton Commando 961 is ₹ 20,99,000 and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is ₹ 22,73,900. Norton Commando 961 is available in 6 colours and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is available in 0 colour and 1 variant. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Norton Commando 961 and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S.

Norton Commando 961 vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Commando 961	1290 Super Adventure S
Price	₹ 20,99,000	₹ 22,73,900
Capacity	961 cc	1301 cc
Power	70.94 bhp @ 7500 rpm	158 bhp @ 8750 rpm
Economy	--	--

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Norton

Commando 961

Sport MK II

₹ 20,99,000

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KTM

1290 Super Adventure S

Standard

₹ 22,73,900

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Commando 961

Sport MK II

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1290 Super Adventure S

Standard

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Specifications

Power & Performance

Max Power	70.94 bhp @ 7,500 rpm	158 bhp @ 8,750 rpm
Max Torque	67 Nm @ 6,500 rpm	140 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Riding Range (km)	--	--
Top Speed (kmph)	199	--
Riding Modes	--	--
Transmission	5 Speed Manual	6 Speed Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Displacement (cc)	961	1,301
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	--	--
Gear Shifting Pattern	--	--
Cylinders	2	2
Bore (mm)	88	108
Stroke (mm)	79	71
Valves Per Cylinder	2	--
Compression Ratio	10.1:1	13.1
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	--	--
Cooling System	Air and Oil-Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Clutch	--	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	--	23
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	--	5
Emission Standard	BS4	BS6 Phase 2

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension	43 mm Ohlins black-line Upside Down Forks	WP SAT (semi-active technology) Upside-Down Ø 48 mm
Rear Suspension	Ohlins twin shocks with remote reservoir	WP SAT (semi-active technology) shock absorber
Braking System	Dual Channel ABS	--
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	320	320
Caliper - Front (Piston)	--	--
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	240	267
Caliper - Rear (Piston)	--	--
Wheel Type	Spoke	Alloy
Front Wheel Size (inch)	17	--
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	17	--
Front Tyre Size	120/70 x 17	--
Rear Tyre Size	180/55 x 17	--
Tyre Type	--	Tubeless
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)	--	--
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	--
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)	--	--

Dimensions & Chassis
Manufacturer Warranty

Features

Instrument Cluster

Touch Screen Display	--	--
Instrument Console	--	Digital
Odometer	Digital	--
Speedometer	Analague	--
Hazard Warning Indicator	--	--
Average Speed	--	--
OTA Updates	--	--
Call/SMS Alerts	--	--
Geo Fencing	--	--
Distance to Empty	--	--
Stand Alarm	--	--
No. of Tripmeters	2	--
Tripmeter Type	Digital	--
Low Battery Indicator		--
Clock		--
Fuel Gauge	Digital	--
Tachometer	Analogue	--
Gear Indicator	--	--
Low Fuel Indicator		--
Low Oil Indicator		--
Service Reminder Indicator	--	--
Battery	--	--

Storage
Mobile App Connectivity
Light System
GPS & Charging
Switchgear
Pillion Comfort
Additional Features

Colours

	Galactic Black with Gold Pinstripe
	Titanium Grey with Black Pinstripe
	Royal Red with Gold Pinstripe
	Manx Silver with Red/Black Pinstripe
	Steel Green with Black Pinstripe
	English White with Black Pinstripe

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KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Comparison with Similar Bikes

Kerb Weight (kg)	236	250
Seat Height (mm)	810	869
Ground Clearance (mm)	--	223
Overall Length (mm)	--	--
Overall Width (mm)	--	--
Overall Height (mm)	--	--
Wheelbase (mm)	1,400	--
Chassis Type	--	--

DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)	--	--
Shift Light		--
Headlight Type	--	LED
Brake/Tail Light	--	--
Turn Signal	--	--
Pass Light		--
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	--	--

Cruise Control	--
Hazard Warning Lights	--	--
Start Type	Electric Start	--
Kill Switch		--
Traction Control	--	--

Pillion Backrest		--
Pillion Grab Rail		--
Pillion Seat	Stepped Seat	--
Pillion Footrest		--

Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	--	--
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	--	--
Additional Features	--	--

Standard Warranty (year)	--	--
Standard Warranty (km)	--	--

Front Storage Box	--	--
Under Seat Storage (Litres)	--	--

GPS & Navigation	--	--
USB Charging Port	--	--

Norton Commando 961 vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S