The KTM 990 Adventure is a true testament to the manufacturer’s ability to transfer the thrill of off-road racing to the streets. Powered by a potent LC8 V-twin engine, this bike delivers an impressive 98.00 HP @ 8000rpm, with maximum torque reached at 6000rpm. Its on-road performance is complemented by its rugged off-road capabilities, making it a true dual-sport machine.
Whether you’re navigating the wilderness or cruising through your neighborhood, the 990 Adventure’s fuel-injected engine and regulated catalytic converter ensure a smooth and efficient ride. The addition of ABS only adds to the bike’s safety and control. With its unique blend of power, agility, and style, the KTM 990 Adventure stands alone in its class, a true champion of adventure motorcycles.
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
2006
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
75V-twin cylinder engine
DOHC
4 valves per cylinder
4-stroke
998cc (initially 950cc)
Fuel injected
Regulated catalytic converter
Euro III regulations compliant
ABS
Liquid-cooled
90-degree V-twin configuration
98.00 HP @ 8000rpm
95.00 Nm @ 6000rpm
KTM Orange, Silver, and Black color options
Height-adjustable windshield
Comfortable seat
Good suspension
Easy-to-handle ride
Suitable for on-road and off-road riding
Dual Sport motorcycle design
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