KTM's profilation of this bike |
What isn´t there doesn´t weigh anything either - the 690 SMC R is designed according to this motto. It arrives at the starting line in peak condition in 2014 with twin plug ignition, ride-by-wire, new ABS and a revamped chassis. Powerful, sports-oriented, yet still very comfortable – what could make a drifter happier? The KTM 690 SMC R: the unrivalled Supermoto for the most demanding requirements, which leaves all others in its wake: suitable for racing or everyday use, potent design, state-of-the-art.
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General information |
Motorcycle name
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KTM 690 SMC R |
Year
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2014 |
Category
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Super motard |
Rating
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3.3 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Displacement
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690.0 ccm (42.10 cubic inches) |
Engine type
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Single cylinder, four-stroke |
Power
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65.7 HP (48.0 kW)) |
Bore x stroke
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102.0 x 84.5 mm (4.0 x 3.3 inches) |
Fuel system
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Injection |
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
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
Clutch
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APTC Anti-hopping clutch / hydraulically operated |
Driveline
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5/8 x 1/4 X Ring. 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)
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27.0° |
Front suspension
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WP Suspension Up Side Down 4860 ROMA |
Front wheel travel
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250 mm (9.8 inches) |
Rear suspension
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WP Suspension 4618 with Pro Lever linkage |
Rear wheel travel
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250 mm (9.8 inches) |
Front brakes
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Single disc. Floating disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. Floating disc. Single-piston caliper. |
Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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140.5 kg (309.7 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.4677 HP/kg |
Seat height
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925 mm (36.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Ground clearance
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270 mm (10.6 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1480 mm (58.3 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
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Black |
Starter
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Electric |
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Further information |
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Rating sample for this KTM bike
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Offroad capabilities for the 2014 KTM 690 SMC R:
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