KTM 990 Adventure (2012)

KTM 990 Adventure (2012)

The KTM 990 Adventure is a testament to the Austrian manufacturer’s expertise in crafting high-performance motorcycles that excel in a variety of riding conditions.

Its 75-degree V-twin engine, boasting 115 horsepower and 100 Nm of torque, is a masterclass in power delivery, providing effortless acceleration and a thrilling riding experience.

With its rigid trellis frame, fully adjustable WP suspension, and powerful braking system, this machine is equally at home on both on and off-road terrain, making it an ideal companion for ambitious riders who crave adventure.

Whether carving through twisties or tackling rugged off-road trails, the KTM 990 Adventure is a true great ride, its potent engine, low weight, and exceptional agility making it a joy to pilot.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, 75V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity60.9 cubic inches / 999.8 cc
Max Power113.3 hp / 84.5 kW @ 8750 rpm
Max Torque73.8 ft-lb / 100 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity19.5 Litres / 5.1 gal
Seat Height33.8 inches / 860 mm
KTM 990 Adventure (2012)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelKTM 990 Adventure
Year2012

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, 75V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement60.9 cubic inches / 999.8 cc
Bore x Stroke101 x 62.4mm
Compression Ratio11.5;1
Max Horsepower113.3 hp / 84.5 kW @ 8750 rpm
Max Torque73.8 ft-lb / 100 nm
Engine Management SystemKeihin Electronic Fuel Injection EMS
Cooling SystemLiquid cooling
ExhaustTwin stainless steel silencer with regulated catalytic converter

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchWet Multi-disc hydraulically operated,
Gearbox6 Speed
Final DriveChain, X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16″

Electrical & Electronics System

Battery12 V/11.2 Ah
StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeTubular cromoly spaced frame. powered coated
Front Suspension48mm WP USD forks
Front Suspension Travel7.5 inches / 190 mm
Rear SuspensionWP-PDS rear shock, hydraulic spring preload
Rear Suspension Travel7.5 inches / 190 mm
HandlebarAluminium, tapered, 28/22 mm

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tire Size90/90 -21
Rear Tire Size150/70 -R18
Front Brakes2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 240mm disc 1 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height33.8 inches / 860 mm
Ground Clearance261 mm / 9.0 in
Fuel Tank Capacity19.5 Litres / 5.1 gal
Dry Weight209 kg / 460.7 lbs

Features

  • Four stroke, 75V-twin cylinder engine
  • DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
  • 999 cc displacement
  • Electronic fuel injection
  • Balancer shaft
  • Hydraulic multi-disc wet clutch
  • 6-speed gearbox
  • 115 hp power output
  • 100 Nm torque output
  • Bosch 2-channel ABS
  • Orange trellis frame
  • Fully adjustable WP suspension
  • Load-bearing engine
  • Swingarm and rear subframe coated black
  • Integrated multi-functional cockpit
  • Lockable storage compartment
  • Immobilizer
  • Hazard warning lights
  • 12 V accessory socket
  • Weight: 209 kg (without fuel)
  • Tank capacity: 19.5L

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