Harley-Davidson Softail
Harley-Davidson Softail
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₱1.2 Million
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KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
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₱1.39 Million
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Harley-Davidson Softail vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S Comparison

Find below the detailed Motorcycles comparison of Harley-Davidson Softail and KTM 1290 Super Adventure S, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Harley-Davidson Softail priced at ₱1.2 Million, while KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is priced at ₱1.39 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, Harley-Davidson Softail houses 1745 engine whereas KTM 1290 Super Adventure S engine displacement stands at 1301.

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Overview: Softail vs 1290 Super Adventure S

Key Features

Front Brake Disc Dual Disc
Start Option Electric Electric
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Ground Clearance 125 mm 220 mm
Displacement 1745 cc 1301 cc
Maximum Power - 158.2 hp
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.57/5
7 reviews
4.72/5
18 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Advanced electronics and responsive throttle

    For weekend rides, I purchased the Harley-Davidson Softail, and it has proven to be phenomenal in every way. Its engine is very powerful, ensuring...

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    Arturo Sep 04, 2025 for Harley-Davidson Softail
  • competent and versatile adventure tourer from KTM

    I keep on riding my bikes consistently and through different road conditions. Thus, I need a bike that can withstand various riding situations....

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    B
    Benito Aug 21, 2025 for KTM 1290 Super Adventure S

From The Experts

Things we like
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Well-balanced road-based adventure bike

Exceptional performance 

Unmatched off-roading capabilities 

Superior comfort

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Things we don't like
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No leg guards 

No navigator

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Engine & Performance

Displacement 1745 cc 1301 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 L 23.0 L
Maximum Torque 149 Nm 140 Nm
Drive Type Belt Drive Chain Drive
Exhaust Pipes Dual Exhaust Single Exhaust
Cooling System Air Cooled Liquid Cooled
Injection Type Fuel Injection Fuel Injection
Engine Type Milwaukee-Eight Two Cylinders V-Twin, 4-Stroke, Liquid Cooled Engine
Bore X Stroke 100 mm x 111.1 mm 108 mm x 71 mm
Compression Ratio 10.0:1 13.1:1
No. Of Strokes 4-Stroke 4-Stroke
No. Of Cylinder 2 2
Fuel Consumption 18.1 kmpl 15 kmpl
RPM at Maximum Torque 3000 rpm --
Maximum Power -- 158.2 hp
Clutch Type -- Wet, Multi-Plate
Valve Configuration -- DOHC
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
Lubrication System -- Forced Oil
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Dimension

Category Cruiser Adventure Touring
Dry Weight 291 kg 215 kg
Seating Capacity 1 2
Ground Clearance 125 mm 220 mm
Wheel Base 1630 mm 1560 mm
Kerb Weight 297 kg --
Length 2320 mm --
Seat Height 655 mm 860 mm
Oil Tank Capacity 4.7 L --
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Fuel & Ignition

Start Option Electric Electric
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Fuel Supply System EFI Fuel Injection
Ignition System -- Twin Ignition

Wheels & Tyres

Rear Tyre 150/80 R16 170/60 ZR17
Rear Wheel Size R19 R17
Front Wheel Size R19 R19
Front Tyre 100/90 R19 120/70 ZR19
Tyre Type Radial, Tubel Runflat, Tubeless

Electrical

Battery Voltage 12 V 12 V

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension Travel(Front) -- 200 mm
Front Suspension -- WP USD
Suspension Travel(Rear) -- 200 mm
Rear Suspension -- WP MoNoshock

Safety & Security

ABS Yes Yes
Pass Switch Yes Yes
Back Rest No No
Launch Control No No
Leg Guards No No
Shutter Lock No No
Side Reflectors Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Riding Modes Street, Road Street, Road Comfort, Street, Sport, Offroad Comfort, Street, Sport, Offroad
Advanced Safety Features -- Hill Hold Control, Motor Slip Regulation Hill Hold Control, Motor Slip Regulation
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm -- No
Central Locking -- No
Traction Control -- Yes
Wheel Lock Front/back -- No
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Console

Odometer Digital Digital Digital Digital
Navigator No No
Speedometer Analog Analog Digital Digital
Oil Change Indicator Yes Yes
Display Screen Yes Yes
Fuel Gauge -- Digital Digital
Side Stand Indicator -- No
Tripmeter -- Yes
Tachometer -- Yes
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Electrical

Indicator Light Yes Yes
Head Lamp LED LED LED LED
Tail Lamp LED LED LED LED
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Accessory Outlet -- Yes

Chassis & Suspension

Body Frame Material Steel Steel Steel Steel
Seat Type Single Seat Single Seat Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Side Wings No No
Chrome Garnish -- No
Body Frame Type -- Chrome Molybdenum Chrome Molybdenum

Brake

Rear Brake Disc Disc Disc Disc
Front Brake Disc Disc Dual Disc Dual Disc

Differentiating Features

Height Adjustable Seats No No
Cruise Control -- Yes

Harley-Davidson Softail vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S FAQs

Which Motorcycle is cheaper between Harley-Davidson Softail vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S?

Softail is priced at ₱1.2 Million and 1290 Super Adventure S is priced at ₱1.39 Million. Hence Softail is the cheapest amongst these Motorcycle.

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Which Motorcycle has Higher ground clearance between Softail vs 1290 Super Adventure S?

The Softail comes with a ground clearance of 125 mm , on the other hand the 1290 Super Adventure S comes with a ground clearance of 220 mm , hence the KTM 1290 Super Adventure S has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities..

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Which Motorcycle has more safety features between Harley-Davidson Softail vs KTM 1290 Super Adventure S?

Softail safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Engine Check Warning and Side Reflectors

1290 Super Adventure S safety features: ABS, Pass Switch, Side Reflectors, Traction Control, Engine Immobilizer and Engine Check Warning

The KTM 1290 Super Adventure S has higher number of sefety features than Softail, hence KTM 1290 Super Adventure S is more safer than Harley-Davidson Softail.

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