The KTM 950 Adventure is a testament to the Austrian manufacturer’s expertise in building high-performance off-road motorcycles. Powered by a 75V-twin engine, this four-stroke DOHC powerhouse has already proven its mettle in the grueling Dakar Rally. With an impressive 95% of its components having been tested in the harsh conditions of this endurance event, the Adventure is a bike that’s been shaped by the toughest of environments.
But don’t let its rugged development fool you – this bike is a joy to ride, with an easy-to-use clutch, smooth brakes, and a chassis that feels rock solid. The fully adjustable suspension components, including a 48mm inverted fork and a high-quality PDS shock, work in harmony to provide a comfortable and confident ride. We found the Adventure to be a bike that’s begging to be ridden, and we spent two fun-filled days exploring the Southern California desert, pushing the bike to its limits in temperatures that soared to 110 degrees. In the end, it’s clear that the KTM 950 Adventure is a true off-road king, and one that will leave even the most seasoned riders grinning from ear to ear with its sheer, unadulterated fun.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, 75V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
57.4 cubic inches / 942 cc
Max Power
98 hp / 71.4 kW @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
70.1 ft-lb / 95 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity
22 Litres / 5.8 gal
Seat Height
34.6 inches / 880 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
KTM 950 Adventure
Year
2004
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, 75V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement
57.4 cubic inches / 942 cc
Bore x Stroke
100 x 60 mm
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Max Horsepower
98 hp / 71.4 kW @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
70.1 ft-lb / 95 nm
Engine Management System
Constant-pressure carburetor 43mm
Lubrication System
Pressure lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
Cooling System
Liquid cooling
Performance
Top Speed
139.9 mph / 225 km/h
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Clutch
Adventure – Silver/Black or Orange/Black/Adventure S – Orange/Black
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