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    Indian FTR 1200 s vs. KTM 1290r Super Duke Two somewhat similar bikes with different personalities.

    You are 100% correct. The Sportster S has forward controls. Harley was going to put on the optional "mid controls" to sweeten the deal, when they were trying to sell me that bike. Plus it only has a single front disc. It is a Brembo...but still. Besides my 250 supermoto. I haven't had a single...
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    Indian FTR 1200 s vs. KTM 1290r Super Duke Two somewhat similar bikes with different personalities.

    The FTR is not a power cruiser. I test rode the Sportster S. That is more of a power cruiser in my opinion. It doesn't handle as good as my XR. It definitely doesn't handle as good as your FTR, according to what I have heard and read. The S is more comparible to the Scout.
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    Indian FTR 1200 s vs. KTM 1290r Super Duke Two somewhat similar bikes with different personalities.

    That isn't mine. The 2 in the back in back are a friend's. I let him keep in them in my garage. He also has 2 FXRs in storage. So I am helping him out. He is older and on the smaller size. The AMF is huge. He paid a lot for that bike and only rode it a couple of times. It has been in my garage...
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    Indian FTR 1200 s vs. KTM 1290r Super Duke Two somewhat similar bikes with different personalities.

    Hi...I stumbled across your forum. I don't own a Indian but I have checked out the FTR. I really like the bike. I do own a 2021 KTM890 DukeR and a Harley XR1200. I was reading the banter about the FTR being a "Power Cruiser". No way. A power cruiser is a V MAX, VROD, The old Kawi Eliminator, The...
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