KTM 2015 KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R Recall
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2015 KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R
Brand
KTM
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2015
KTM North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2015 KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R vehicles due to service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder issues. If the front brake master cylinder piston fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 1290 Super Duke R ABS, 2016 1290 Super Duke R SE ABS and 1290 Super Duke GT ABS and 2017-2018 Super Duke R and1290 Super Duke GT motorcycles. The piston within the Brembo front brake master cylinder may fail.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the front brake master cylinder piston fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
KTM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the piston with an aluminum one, free of charge. The recall began on February 21, 2018. Owner's may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026