KTM's profilation of this bike |
Back then, KTM revived the pure, unadulterated single-cylinder motorcycle in the form of the ´original´ Duke. Judging by the latest 690 Duke that stands before us today, much has been gained: smoothness, room for a pillion passenger, long-distance ability. |
General information |
Model
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KTM 690 Duke |
Year of manufacture
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2012 |
Type
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Naked bike |
Rating
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3.8 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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690.0 ccm (42.10 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Output
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67.0 HP (48.9 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
Torque
|
67.0 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.4 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
Compression
|
11.8:1 |
Bore x stroke
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102.0 x 84.5 mm (4.0 x 3.3 inches) |
Ignition
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Contactless, controlled, fully electronic ignition system with digital ignition timing adjustment |
Lubrication system
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Semi-dry-sump lubrication with 2 rotor pumps |
Cooling system
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Liquid |
Gearbox
|
6-speed |
Transmission type
|
Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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APTC Anti-hopping clutch / hydraulically operated |
Driveline
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16:40. Primary drive: 36:79. |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Tubular space frame made from chrome molybdenum steel, powder-coated |
Rake (fork angle)
|
26.5° |
Trail
|
115 mm (4.5 inches) |
Front suspension
|
WP Suspension 4357 |
Front wheel travel
|
135 mm (5.3 inches) |
Rear suspension
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WP Suspension 4618 EM with Pro and #8209;Lever linkage |
Rear wheel travel
|
135 mm (5.3 inches) |
Front tire
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120/70-17 |
Rear tire
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160/60-R17 |
Front brakes
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Single disc. Radially mounted four-piston brake caliper; floating brake disc |
Diameter
|
320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. Single-piston brake caliper, floating |
Diameter
|
240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
|
0.4467 HP/kg |
Seat height
|
835 mm (32.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Ground clearance
|
192 mm (7.6 inches) |
Wheelbase
|
1466 mm (57.7 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
13.50 litres (3.57 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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White/orange/black |
Starter
|
Electric |
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