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KTM 1290 Super Duke R recalls

DVSA has published 3 safety recalls that name the KTM 1290 Super Duke R since 2018, 2 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 3,609 UK vehicles of this model.

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All KTM 1290 Super Duke R recalls, newest first

  1. 1290 SUPER DUKE R, 1290 SUPER DUKE R EVO, 1290 SUPER DUKE RR · as a result of continual product development the routing of the main wiring harness has been improved on the affected models.

    4 Nov 2022 · RM/2022/031

    As a result of continual product development the routing of the main wiring harness has been improved on the affected models.

    Fix: To avoid areas of chafing on the main wiring harness specific parts must be retrofitted.

    1,312 vehicles · built 11 Dec 2019 to 5 Apr 2022

  2. 1290 SUPER DUKE R · the potential for damage to the wiring harness

    10 Feb 2021 · RM/2021/006

    The potential for damage to the wiring harness.

    Fix: Carry out a rework to the tail end lower part and inspect the wiring harness for damage and repair where necessary.

    359 vehicles · built 11 Dec 2019 to 12 Oct 2020

  3. 1290 SUPER DUKE R, 1290 SUPER DUKE R SE, 1290 SUPERDUKE GT, 690 DUKE R, SUPER DUKE · the floating piston in the front brake master cylinder may crack

    25 Jan 2018 · RM/2018/006

    Because of a manufacturing fault the floating piston in the front brake master cylinder may crack under high stress conditions typical of track use frequent ABS interventions or if a machine is dropped. This could reduce the efficiency of the front brake.

    Fix: On affected machines replace the floating piston in the front brake master cylinder with a modified version

    1,938 vehicles · built 19 Mar 2015 to 19 Dec 2017

Other KTM models

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.