# 2015 KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
> **FATAL** · NHTSA complaint `1718187` · 2021-01-07 · KTM North America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 1
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KTM
- **Model:** 1290 SUPER DUKE R
- **Year:** 2015
- **Manufacturer:** KTM North America, Inc.
- **Component:** FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 7,500
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
THE MOTORCYCLE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH AND BURST INTO FLAMES.  THE DRIVER CAUGHT ON FIRE AND WAS IN A BURN UNIT FOR TWO MONTHS.  HE DIED AS A RESULT OF HIS BURNS.  OTHER THAN THE BURNS, THE DRIVER WALKED AWAY FROM THE CRASH.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*