The KTM 990 Adventure: a true off-road warrior with a taste for adventure. Born from the same DNA as the Paris Dakar pilots, this Austrian stallion is designed to conquer the toughest terrain with ease. The 75-degree V-twin LC8 engine, now boasting 999cc of displacement, unleashes a potent 100 horsepower at 8,000 rpm and a staggering 95 Nm of torque at 6,000 rpm. This beast is not just a machine, but an extension of the rider’s will, responding eagerly to every twist of the throttle.
With its robust chassis and suspension, the 990 Adventure devours potholes and rough roads with reckless abandon, its ABS system providing confident braking even in the most treacherous conditions. Whether you’re tackling the Dakar Rally or simply navigating the twisties, this machine will not disappoint.
And yet, the 990 Adventure’s true secret lies not in its raw power or advanced technology, but in its ability to make every ride a joyous, unforgettable experience. With its perfect balance of style, comfort, and off-road prowess, it stands alone in its class, a true master of its domain.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, 75V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
60.9 cubic inches / 999.8 cc
Max Power
96.5 hp / 70.5 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
70.1 ft-lb / 95 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 Litres / 5.1 gal
Seat Height
33.8 inches / 860 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
KTM 990 Adventure
Year
2007
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, 75V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement
60.9 cubic inches / 999.8 cc
Bore x Stroke
101 x 62.4mm
Compression Ratio
11.5;1
Max Horsepower
96.5 hp / 70.5 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque
70.1 ft-lb / 95 nm
Engine Management System
Keihin Electronic Fuel Injection EMS
Cooling System
Liquid cooling
Exhaust
Twin stainless steel silencer with regulated catalytic converter
Performance
Top Speed
211.0 km/h
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Clutch
Wet Multi-disc hydraulically operated,
Gearbox
6 Speed
Final Drive
Chain, X-Ring 5/8 x 5/16″
Electrical & Electronics System
Battery
12 V/11.2 Ah
Starter
Electric
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Type
Tubular cromoly spaced frame. powered coated
Front Suspension
48mm WP USD forks
Front Suspension Travel
7.5 inches / 190 mm
Rear Suspension
WP-PDS rear shock, hydraulic spring preload
Rear Suspension Travel
7.5 inches / 190 mm
Handlebar
Aluminium, tapered, 28/22 mm
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tire Size
90/90 -21
Rear Tire Size
150/70 -R18
Front Brakes
2x 300mm discs 2 piston calipers
Rear Brakes
Single 240mm disc 1 piston caliper
Dimension & Weights
Seat Height
33.8 inches / 860 mm
Ground Clearance
261 mm / 9.0 in
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 Litres / 5.1 gal
Dry Weight
209 kg / 460.7 lbs
Features
Four stroke, 75V-twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Liquid-cooled, fuel-injected 90 degree V-twin
996cc engine
98.00 HP (71.5 kW) @ 8000rpm
Maximum torque (95.00 Nm) at 6000rpm
Fuel injected engine
Regulated catalytic converter
Euro ||| regulations compliance
ABS
Height-adjustable windshield
Comfortable seat
Good suspension
Easy-to-handle ride
Versatile and adaptable to any riding style
Suitable for on-road and off-road riding
Four-stroke, liquid-cooled engine
90 degree V-twin configuration
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