| KTM's profilation of this bike |
| With even more displacement, an electronic fuel injection, regulated catalytic converter and an ABS System, the 990 Adventure is now elevated to the highest technical level in matters of safety and emission control, which is now regulated to conform to EURO III standards. |
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General information |
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Model
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KTM 990 Adventure |
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Model year
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2008 |
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Category
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Enduro / offroad |
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Rating
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4.0 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Displacement
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999.0 ccm (60.96 cubic inches) |
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Engine type
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V2, four-stroke |
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Power output
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96.6 HP (70.5 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
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Torque
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95.0 Nm (9.7 kgf-m or 70.1 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
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Compression
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11.5:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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101.0 x 62.4 mm (4.0 x 2.5 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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4 |
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Fuel system
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Injection |
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Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
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Ignition
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Denso battery ignition |
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Lubrication system
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Pressure lubrication |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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6-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Clutch
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Wet multi-disc clutch, operated hydraulically |
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Exhaust system
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2 x premium steel with three-way-catalyser |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Tubular chromoly space frame, powder-coated |
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Rake (fork angle)
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26.6° |
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Trail
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119 mm (4.7 inches) |
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Front suspension
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WP USD, 48 mm |
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Front wheel travel
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250 mm (9.8 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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WP monoshock PDS with hydr. spring preload |
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Rear wheel travel
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255 mm (10.0 inches) |
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Front tire
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90/90-21 |
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Rear tire
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150/70-18 |
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Front brakes
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Double disc. ABS |
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Diameter
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300 mm (11.8 inches) |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc. ABS |
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Diameter
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240 mm (9.4 inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.4852 HP/kg |
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Seat height
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880 mm (34.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Ground clearance
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261 mm (10.3 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1570 mm (61.8 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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22.00 litres (5.81 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Orange/black, black |
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Starter
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Electric |
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